About this Course
Discover ways to mannequin social and financial networks and their affect on human conduct. How do networks kind, why do they exhibit sure patterns, and the way does their construction affect diffusion, studying, and different behaviors? We’ll deliver collectively fashions and strategies from economics, sociology, math, physics, statistics and laptop science to reply these questions.
SKILLS YOU WILL GAIN
- Social Community
- Recreation Principle
- Community Evaluation
- Community Principle
Syllabus – What you’ll be taught from this course
4 hours to finish
Introduction, Empirical Background and Definitions
Examples of Social Networks and their Affect, Definitions, Measures and Properties: Levels, Diameters, Small Worlds, Weak and Sturdy Ties, Diploma Distributions
4 hours to finish
Background, Definitions, and Measures Continued
Homophily, Dynamics, Centrality Measures: Diploma, Betweenness, Closeness, Eigenvector, and Katz-Bonacich. Erdos and Renyi Random Networks: Thresholds and Part Transitions
5 hours to finish
Random Networks
Poisson Random Networks, Exponential Random Graph Fashions, Rising Random Networks, Preferential Attachment and Energy Legal guidelines, Hybrid fashions of Community Formation.
5 hours to finish
Strategic Community Formation
Recreation Theoretic Modeling of Community Formation, The Connections Mannequin, The Battle between Incentives and Effectivity, Dynamics, Directed Networks, Hybrid Fashions of Selection and Probability.
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