1.022 | Fall 2018 | Undergraduate

Introduction to Network Models

Course Description

This course provides an introduction to complex networks and their structure and function, with examples from engineering, applied mathematics, and social sciences. Topics include spectral graph theory, notions of centrality, random graph models, contagion phenomena, cascades and diffusion, and opinion dynamics.
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Multi-colored thin lines connect in various configurations to form a circular structure.
A map of the Internet. (Image courtesy of the Opte Project. Source: Wikimedia Commons. License CC BY.)