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 Introduction to the Formal Analysis of Social Networks Using Mathematica
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Organization: | University of Burgos |
Department: | Department of Civil Engineering |
Organization: | University of California, Riverside |
Department: | Department of Sociology |
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 2007-05-24
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 The text document is an introduction to the formal analysis of social networks. We explain the basic concepts of network analysis, and we illustrate each of them using Mathematica. The notebook contains all the code that we used to produce the graphics, statistics, and metrics presented in the text document. Most of the functions we employ are part of the Combinatorica package, but we have implemented some additional ones. In particular, we provide functions to calculate the clustering coefficient, N-cliques, N-clans, and also closeness and centrality measures.
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 Networks, Graph Theory, Social Networks
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| Izquierdo_Hanneman.pdf (367.9 KB) - PDF Document | | Izquierdo_Hanneman.nb (827.1 KB) - Mathematica Notebook [for Mathematica 5.2] |
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