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Social Network Analysis Using R

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Examine the relationships and trends among social networks in new and exciting ways. Learn how to perform social network analysis with R.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What you should know before watching this course
  • Using the exercise files
1. Creating Network Graphs
  • Download and install sna and igraph
  • Format data for social network analysis
  • Create a graph from existing data
  • Create sample graphs
2. Analyzing Network Graphs
  • Measure connectedness of points
  • Measure betweenness of points
  • Calculate network density
  • Identify cliques in a graph
  • Find components of a graph
  • Take a random walk on a graph
3. Visualizing a Network
  • Visualize a network
  • Change edge and vertex colors
  • Write out a graph
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Curt Frye

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