Difference between revisions of "MCSN Thursday,08-Sep-11"
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* Course introduction | * Course introduction | ||
* What is a social network? | * What is a social network? | ||
| + | * Issues in SNA | ||
| + | ** Graph theory and applications to social groups | ||
| + | ** Methods | ||
| + | *** Data collection | ||
| + | *** Data analysis | ||
| + | *** Statistical measures | ||
| + | *** Exploration vs hypothesis testing | ||
| + | ** Ethics | ||
* Applications to ethnomusicology (brainstorming) | * Applications to ethnomusicology (brainstorming) | ||
* Pajek: download and install | * Pajek: download and install | ||
Revision as of 12:03, 12 July 2011
- Welcome
- Course introduction
- What is a social network?
- Issues in SNA
- Graph theory and applications to social groups
- Methods
- Data collection
- Data analysis
- Statistical measures
- Exploration vs hypothesis testing
- Ethics
- Applications to ethnomusicology (brainstorming)
- Pajek: download and install
- Course mechanics:
- Wiki - Tuesdays: more lecturing, presenting material, answering questions - Thursdays: more review, demos, discussions, brainstorming... - Self-guided days - Pajek: importance of becoming familiar with this program - participation, including attendance, and demos (Thurs). - chapter exercises, questions (due Thurs), assignments (due Tues)
