Networks / Pajek    Pajek

Program for
Large Network Analysis


In January 2008 this page was replaced by Pajek Wiki.

Pajek runs on Windows and is free for noncommercial use.

Test version of Pajek 1.24 for Windows 32 (January 1, 2009, installation pack - run pajek124).
Data: test networks, GPHs, GEDs, PDB files.

Screenshots; History; Manual (pdf); Papers/presentations; Applications; in News; Examples: SVG, PDF.

How to ? English / Slovene / Japanese (problems with IE - download and use Acrobat reader).
Pajek nicely runs on Linux via Wine, Converting Excel/text into Pajek format.
Pajek to SVG animation. WoS to Pajek.

Slides from NICTA workshop, Sydney, Australia, June 14-17, 2005.
Slides from workshop at GD'05, Limerick, Ireland, Sept 11-14, 2005.
Pajek workshop at XXVIII Sunbelt Conference, St. Pete Beach, Florida, USA, January 22-27, 2008: slides.
Network analysis course at ECPR Summer School in Methods and Techniques, Ljubljana, Slovenia, July 30 - August 16, 2008.

W. de Nooy, A. Mrvar, V. Batagelj: Exploratory Social Network Analysis with Pajek, CUP, January 2005; ESNA page.
P. Doreian, V. Batagelj, A. Ferligoj: Generalized Blockmodeling, CUP, November 2004.

Chapter about Pajek: V. Batagelj, A. Mrvar: Pajek - Analysis and Visualization of Large Networks.
in Jünger, M., Mutzel, P., (Eds.) Graph Drawing Software. Springer, Berlin 2003. p. 77-103 / Amazon.

An improved version of the paper presented at Sunbelt'97 was published in Connections 21(1998)2, 47-57 - V. Batagelj, A. Mrvar: Pajek - Program for Large Network Analysis (PDF; PRISON.KIN).

Our layouts for Graph-Drawing Competitions: GD95, GD96, GD97, GD98, GD99, GD00, GD01 and GD05.

Mladina (front page); Pajek in Koeln; PajekMan in Osoje (Ossiach, Austria);
Some other examples: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. Different collections of pictures;

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