Portland-State-University 2023-2024 Bulletin

SySc 540 Introduction to Network Science

Interdisciplinary introduction to network science, complex systems research, and social psychological concepts. In depth exposure to foundations of network science, including classical topics: random graphs, small world networks, etc. Discussion of social processes such as social contagion, opinion formation, etc. Introduction to advanced topics: community detection and (social) network interventions.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Recommended preparation: Basic linear algebra, probability, statistics, and scripting tools such as Matlab, Mathematica, or R.
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