Statistical Analysis of Social Networks

Learning Goals

Students will be able to deal with methods and models for network analysis, and understand how they can be used on empirical network data. Students will learn basic analytical concepts and tools to describe and model social network structure across various levels of analysis, and they will be capable of dealing with relational data, and to implement different approaches to network data analysis.

Program in pills

Basic analytical concepts in network analysis, network data collection and visualization, descriptive analysis, network structure analysis and network models.

Area

Mathematical and statistical modelling

Curriculum Foundations
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Curriculum Industry
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Curriculum Health
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Curriculum Economy
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C

SSD

SECS-S/05

ECTS

6

Semester

2

Lecturers

Domenico De Stefano
Susanna Zaccarin