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==Format== | |||
Each class consists of a 1h lecture and a 1h student presentation. | |||
Evaluation will be based on attendance (20%), presentation (20%), class participation (10%), and final project (50%). | |||
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| align="right" | | | align="right" | 15.04.2026 (14:00-16:00) | ||
| Introduction; Intro to graph theory | | Introduction; Intro to graph theory | ||
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| align="right" | | | align="right" | 22.04.2026 (14:00-16:00) | ||
| Random networks; Edges vs social ties | | Random networks; Edges vs social ties | ||
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| align="right" | | | align="right" | 29.04.2026 (14:00-16:00) | ||
| Triads and structural balance; From social processes to graphs | | Triads and structural balance; From social processes to graphs | ||
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| align="right" | | | align="right" | 06.05.2026 (14:00-16:00) | ||
| Homophily and degree correlation (parts 1 & 2) | | Homophily and degree correlation (parts 1 & 2) | ||
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| align="right" | | | align="right" | 13.05.2026 (14:00-16:00) | ||
| Power and centrality in social networks; social exchange | | Power and centrality in social networks; social exchange | ||
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| align="right" | | | align="right" | 20.05.2026 (14:00-16:00) | ||
| Detecting communities; Structural equivalence | | Detecting communities; Structural equivalence | ||
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| align="right" | | | align="right" | 27.05.2026 (14:00-16:00) | ||
| Affiliations and overlapping subgroups | | Affiliations and overlapping subgroups | ||
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| align="right" | | | align="right" | 03.06.2026 (14:00-16:00) | ||
| | | TBD | ||
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| align="right" | | | align="right" | 10.06.2026 (14:00-16:00) | ||
| Network Analysis of Open Source Software; Visualization | | Network Analysis of Open Source Software; Visualization | ||
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| align="right" | | | align="right" | 17.06.2026 (14:00-16:00) | ||
| Scale-free networks; Network inequality | | Scale-free networks; Network inequality | ||
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| align="right" | | | align="right" | 24.06.2026 (14:00-16:00) | ||
| Small-world networks; Social Capital (part 1) | | Small-world networks; Social Capital (part 1) | ||
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| align="right" | | | align="right" | 01.07.2026 (14:00-16:00) | ||
| Social Capital (part 2); Diffusion and contagion | | Social Capital (part 2); Diffusion and contagion | ||
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| align="right" | | | align="right" | 08.07.2026 (14:00-16:00) | ||
| Ethical issues; Exemplary studies | | Ethical issues; Exemplary studies | ||
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| align="right" | | | align="right" | 15.07.2026 (14:00-16:00) | ||
| Guest lecture | | Guest lecture | ||
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| align="right" | | | align="right" | 22.07.2026 (14:00-16:00) | ||
| Final Project Presentations | | Final Project Presentations | ||
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Revision as of 00:14, 2 April 2026
Overview
Room: -1.101 (PC Pool), IFI, Goldschmidtstr. 7
Time: Wednesdays 14:00-16:00 weekly, starting 15.04.2026
Lecturers: Huilian Sophie Qiu, Xiaoming Fu
Module: M.Inf.1129
ECTS: 5
Format
Each class consists of a 1h lecture and a 1h student presentation.
Evaluation will be based on attendance (20%), presentation (20%), class participation (10%), and final project (50%).
Schedule (Tentative)
| Date | Topic | Slides |
| 15.04.2026 (14:00-16:00) | Introduction; Intro to graph theory | |
| 22.04.2026 (14:00-16:00) | Random networks; Edges vs social ties | |
| 29.04.2026 (14:00-16:00) | Triads and structural balance; From social processes to graphs | |
| 06.05.2026 (14:00-16:00) | Homophily and degree correlation (parts 1 & 2) | |
| 13.05.2026 (14:00-16:00) | Power and centrality in social networks; social exchange | |
| 20.05.2026 (14:00-16:00) | Detecting communities; Structural equivalence | |
| 27.05.2026 (14:00-16:00) | Affiliations and overlapping subgroups | |
| 03.06.2026 (14:00-16:00) | TBD | |
| 10.06.2026 (14:00-16:00) | Network Analysis of Open Source Software; Visualization | |
| 17.06.2026 (14:00-16:00) | Scale-free networks; Network inequality | |
| 24.06.2026 (14:00-16:00) | Small-world networks; Social Capital (part 1) | |
| 01.07.2026 (14:00-16:00) | Social Capital (part 2); Diffusion and contagion | |
| 08.07.2026 (14:00-16:00) | Ethical issues; Exemplary studies | |
| 15.07.2026 (14:00-16:00) | Guest lecture | |
| 22.07.2026 (14:00-16:00) | Final Project Presentations | |
| TBA | Written Report |