Complexity Academy

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Social Complexity 10: Social Network Science

In this module we will be taking a very high-level view to social network analysis, we talk about how connectivity creates a certain type of space, or what we call a topology that stretches and distorts our traditional conception of linear space. We discuss how reasoning about the general forces that are acting on the network can help us in providing some overall context to our analysis. We then go on to talk about some of the primary considerations to a social network's overall makeup and...

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Related topics : social network analysis density / analysis of social networking

Social Complexity 13: Network Diffusion

The study of network diffusion tries to capture the underlying mechanism of how events propagate through a complex network, whether the subject of interest is a virus spreading through some population, the spreading of some social movement, some new fashion or innovation or it may be a marketing message through an online social network. In this video we will be covering some of the primary considerations when looking at the process of diffusion including; how will the structure of the network...

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Related topics : online social networking marketing