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A 'diagram' is a simplified and structured visual representation of concepts, ideas, constructions, relations, statistical data, anatomy etc used in all aspects of human activities to visualize and clarify the topic.

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Basic diagram types

Specific diagram types

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See also

Basic diagram types

★ Tree diagram

★ Graph

★ Matrix

★ Network diagram

★ Flowchart

★ Set

★ Exploded view

Specific diagram types

A ★ Activity diagram used in UML and SysML B ★ Bachman ★ Booch – used in software engineering ★ Block Definition Diagram (BDD) used in SysML C ★ Cartogram ★ Category theory diagrams ★ Cause-and-effect diagram ★ Circuit diagram ★ Class diagram – from UML ★ Collaboration diagram – from UML 1.x ★ Communication diagram – from UML 2.0 ★ Commutative diagram ★ Component diagram – from UML ★ Composite structure diagram – from UML ★ Concept map ★ Constellation diagram ★ Context diagram ★ Contour diagram ★ Cross-functional flowchart D ★ Database Model Diagram ★ Data flow diagram ★ Data structure diagram ★ Dependency diagram ★ Deployment diagram – from UML ★ Dot and cross diagram List of modeling languages E ★ Entity-Relationship diagram (ERD) ★ Event-driven process chain ★ Euler diagram ★ Express-G ★ Extended Functional Flow Block Diagram (EFFBD) F ★ Family tree ★ Feynman diagram ★ Fusion diagram G ★ Gantt chart – shows the timing of tasks or activities (used in project management) ★ Grotrian diagram H ★ HIPO diagram[1] I ★ Internal Block Diagram (IBD) used in SysML ★ IDEF0 ★ IDEF1 (entity relations) ★ Interaction Overview diagram – from UML ★ Ishikawa diagram J ★ Jackson diagram ★ Johnston diagram K ★ Karnaugh map ★ Kinematic diagram L ★ Line of balance

M ★ Martin ERD ★ Mind map – used for learning, brainstorming, memory, visual thinking and problem solving N ★ N2 ★ Nassi-Shneiderman diagram or structogram – a representation for structured programming ★ Nomogram O ★ Object diagram – from UML ★ ORM diagram ★ Okudagram ★ Organisation P ★ Package diagram from UML and SysML ★ Parametric diagram from SysML ★ PERT ★ Petri net – shows the structure of a distributed system as a directed bipartite graph with annotations ★ Piping and instrumentation diagram (P&ID) ★ Phase diagram ★ Plant Diagram ★ Pourbaix diagram ★ Process Flow diagram or PFD – used in chemical engineering ★ Program Structure diagram R ★ Requirement Diagram Used in SysML ★ Rich Picture S ★ Sankey diagram - represents material, energy or cost flows with quantity proportional arrows in a process network. ★ Sentence diagram -- represents the grammatical structure of a natural language sentence. ★ Sequence diagram from UML and SysML ★ SDL/GR diagram – Specification and Description Language. SDL is a formal language used in computer science. ★ Shlaer-Mellor – used in software engineering ★ Smith chart ★ Spider chart ★ Spray diagram ★ SSADM – Structured Systems Analysis and Design Methodology (used in software engineering) ★ State diagram from UML and SysML ★ Swim lane ★ System context diagram ★ System structure ★ Systematic layout planning T ★ Timing diagram ★ TQM diagram U ★ UML diagram – Unified Modeling Language (used in software engineering) ★ Use case diagram – from UML and SysML V ★ Value stream mapping ★ Venn diagram ★ Voronoi diagram Y ★ Yourdon-Coad – see Edward Yourdon, used in software engineering

See also

★ Diagramming

★ List of graphical methods with a mathematical basis.