Networking and Social Computing Flashcards
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Graph Theory
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Network Theory
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The study of relationships between nodes and edges focusing on characteristics.
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Adjacency
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A measure of how strongly connected two nodes are in a network
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Centrality
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Is am easure of the importance or influence of a particular node within a network. E>g. the QB on a american football team.
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Connectedness
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How strong or weak the connection is in a network.
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Node
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Different items (endpoints) in a network which are connected to eachother via edges.
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Social Network Analysis
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The study of infuence and connection in a social network. OFten used for marketing purposes. E.g. seeling a rap mix via Kanye West.
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Edge
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The link between nodes which can be directed or undirected and they have characteristics such as weight (value)
