NPTEL-SocialNetworks
This repository contains the social networks course notes, network data sets and python programs for network analysis.
Course URL : https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc17_cs41/course
COURSE INSTRUCTOR
Sudarshan Iyengar has a PhD from the Indian Institute of Science and is currently working as an assistant professor at IIT Ropar and has been teaching this course from the past 4 years.
COURSE LAYOUT
Week 1: Introduction to Graph Theory and Python
Week 2: Analyzing Online Social Network Datasets
Week 3: Power Law and Emergent Properties
Week 4: Strength of Weak Ties
Week 5: Homophily and Social Influence
Week 6: Structural Balance
Week 7: The Structure of the Web
Week 8: Link Analysis and Web Search
Week 9: Link Prediction
Week 10: Information Cascades
Week 11: Diffusion Behavior in Networks
Week 12: The Small World Phenomenon