function streamgraph($selector, $slider) {
    
    /* Constants */
   
    var VMARGIN = 3,
        YEARSHEIGHT = 20,
        STARTTIME = new Date(2007,6,1),
        ENDTIME = new Date(),
        CURVE = .3,
        COLORS = [ "#943a23", "#fbee97", "#cfbb95", "#da9761", "#ba5036" ],
        SELECTEDCOLOR = "#c51810"; 
    
    /* Generating random data */
    
    var data = [],
        clustercount = 12,
        slicecount = 20,
        maxdata = 10,
        randpart = 4,
        dampfactor = .333;
    for (var i = 0; i < clustercount; i++) {
        var line = [],
            peaktime = Math.floor(Math.random() * slicecount);
        for (var j = 0; j < slicecount; j++) {
            var point = Math.min(maxdata, Math.max(0, (Math.random() - .5) * randpart + Math.max(0, maxdata * (1 - dampfactor * Math.abs(j - peaktime)))));
            line.push(point);
        }
        data.push(line);
    }
    
    /* Calculating scales and positions */
    
    var width = $selector.width(),
        height = $selector.height(),
        transp = _.zip.apply( _, data ),
        cumulative = _(transp).map(function(column) {
            var total = 0;
            return _(column).map(function(point) {
                return total += point;
            });
        }),
        sums = _(cumulative).map(function(column) {
            return _(column).last();
        })
        maxcol = _(sums).max(),
        streamheight = height - YEARSHEIGHT,
        yscale = (streamheight - 2 * VMARGIN) / maxcol,
        centery = streamheight / 2,
        xscale = width / (transp.length - 1),
        txscale = width / (ENDTIME - STARTTIME),
        coords = _(data).map(function(line, lineindex) {
            return _(line).map(function(point, colindex) {
                var lowercumul = lineindex ? cumulative[colindex][lineindex - 1] : 0,
                    uppercumul = cumulative[colindex][lineindex];
                return {
                    data: point,
                    x: xscale * colindex,
                    lowery: centery + yscale * ( ( sums[colindex] / 2 ) - lowercumul ),
                    uppery: centery + yscale * ( ( sums[colindex] / 2 ) - uppercumul ),
                }
            });
        }),
        paths = _(coords).map(function(line) {
            var lowerline = _(line).reduce(function(path, point, colindex) {
                var res = path;
                if (colindex) {
                    res += "," + (point.x - CURVE * xscale) + "," + point.lowery + "," + point.x + "," + point.lowery;
                } else {
                    res += "M" + point.x + "," + point.lowery;
                }
                if (colindex < line.length - 1) {
                    res += "C" + (point.x + CURVE * xscale) + "," + point.lowery;
                }
                return res;
            }, "");
            var upperline = _(line).reduceRight(function(path, point, colindex) {
                var res = path;
                if (colindex < line.length - 1) {
                    res += "," + (point.x + CURVE * xscale) + "," + point.uppery + "," + point.x + "," + point.uppery;
                } else {
                    res += "L" + point.x + "," + point.uppery;
                }
                if (colindex) {
                    res += "C" + (point.x - CURVE * xscale) + "," + point.uppery;
                }
                return res;
            }, "");
            return lowerline + upperline;
        });
    
    /* Drawing streamgraph*/
   
    var paper = new Raphael($selector[0]);
    
    _(paths).each(function(path, index) {
        var color = COLORS[index % COLORS.length],
            path = paper.path(path);
        path.attr({
            stroke: "none",
            fill: color
        }).mouseover(function() {
            path.attr({
                fill: SELECTEDCOLOR
            });
        }).mouseout(function() {
            path.attr({
                fill: color
            })
        });
    });
    
    /* Drawing years */
   
    paper.path("M0," + (height - YEARSHEIGHT) + "," + width + "," + (height - YEARSHEIGHT))
    var lastyear = ENDTIME.getFullYear();
    for (var i = STARTTIME.getFullYear(); i <= lastyear; i++) {
        var x = txscale * (new Date(i,0,1) - STARTTIME);
        paper.path("M" + x + ",0," + x + "," + height);
        var x = txscale * (new Date(i,6,1) - STARTTIME);
        paper.text(x, height - .5 * YEARSHEIGHT, i)
            .attr({
                "text-anchor": "middle",
                "font-family": "Times New Roman, serif",
                "font-size": "14px"
            });
    }

}

$(function() {
    streamgraph($(".streamgraph"), $("#slider-range"));
})