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1/22/18 DCS/CSCI 2350: Social & Economic Networks Introduction Mohammad T . Irfan Email: mirfan@bowdoin.edu Class Website: http://www.bowdoin.edu/~mirfan/DCS-2350.html Office Hours: Tu & W 2:305 (VAC 309) TA: Vianney Gomezgil

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DCS/CSCI 2350: Social & Economic Networks

Mohammad T . Irfan Email: mirfan@bowdoin.edu Class Website:

http://www.bowdoin.edu/~mirfan/DCS-2350.html

Office Hours: Tu & W 2:30—5 (VAC 309) TA: Vianney Gomezgil Yaspik (W 7—9 pm, VAC 305)

Introduction

Syllabus and required background

u Course website

u http://www.bowdoin.edu/~mirfan/DCS-2350.html

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Connections

2012

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Cascades

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Technology adoption Bitcoins

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Viral Facebook posts (2013) Arab Spring (2010 – 2014)

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Northeast blackout (2003) Hush puppies (1995)

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Baltimore STD outbreak (1995)

u 1995 to 1996: 500% increase

Iconic photo of Lafayette Court housing

Lafayette Ct Lexington Tr

Small World

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6-degrees of separation

u Milgram’s experiment (1960s)

The Internet

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Algorithms & economics of search

Strategic decision- making in Networks

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Game theory Markets

60 Lives, 30 Kidneys, All Linked NY Times

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Graphs

Unifying element among all these stories

Photo: TouchGraph App

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Graphs

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