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9/8/20 DCS/CSCI 2350: Social & Economic Networks www.mtirfan.com/DCS-2350 Mohammad T . Irfan Email: mirfan@bowdoin.edu Web: www.mtirfan.com 1 Syllabus and required background u Course website u www.mtirfan.com/DCS-2350 10 1 9/8/20


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DCS/CSCI 2350: Social & Economic Networks

Mohammad T . Irfan Email: mirfan@bowdoin.edu Web: www.mtirfan.com

www.mtirfan.com/DCS-2350

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Syllabus and required background

u Course website

u www.mtirfan.com/DCS-2350

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You said you are here because:

u Coding related to social and economic issues u Graph theory, especially computationally u Mapping relationships within social networks u My favorite part about computer science is

the real world applications

u Network science and how networks influence

  • ur behaviors

u Interdisciplinary aspect of it and how it

relates to today's world

u Push myself to think in a new way u Improve/become more comfortable coding

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Connections

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2012

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Diffusion/ Cascades/ Contagion

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Technology

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Viral Facebook posts (2013)

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Arab Spring (2010 – 2014)

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Small World

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6-degrees of separation

u Milgram’s experiment (1960s)

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The Internet

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Algorithms & economics of search

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Strategic decision- making in Networks

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Game theory

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Markets

60 Lives, 30 Kidneys, All Linked NY Times

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Graphs

Unifying element among all these stories

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https://griffsgraphs.wordpress.com/2012/07/02/a- facebook-network/

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https://blog.linkedin.com/2011/01/24/linkedin-inmaps

LinkedIn InMaps

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Political blogs (2004)

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Graphs

"Graph theory is a terminological jungle, in which any newcomer may plant a tree." – John Barnes

Reading: Ch 2 (Easley-Kleinberg)

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Some Properties Puzzles

Degree-sum formula Max # of edges Konigsberg bridge problem

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Konigsberg Bridge Problem

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Graphs

Paths Cycles

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ARPANET (1970)

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Graphs

Connectivity Components

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High school relationships (1993-95)

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Review of vocabulary

High school relationships (1993-95) Network ßà Graph Node ßà Vertex Edge: undirected vs. directed (arc) Degree of a node Endpoints of an edge Directed, undirected, mixed graphs Simple vs non-simple graph Subgraph Degree-sum formula Maximum number of edges Eulerian circuit problem Path Cycle Connected vs. disconnected graph Connected components of a graph

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Reading

u Chapter 2 of Easley-Kleinberg u Due before the next class

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