diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c416c94..b7c9abb 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -85,29 +85,36 @@ Inspired by [Awesome Deep Learning](https://github.com/ChristosChristofidis/awes - _[Multilevel Network Analysis for the Social Sciences](https://www.springer.com/fr/book/9783319245188)_, edited by Emmanuel Lazega and Tom A.B. Snijders (2016). - _[Network Analysis: Methodological Foundations](https://www.springer.com/fr/book/9783540249795)_, edited by Ulrik Brandes and Thomas Erlebach - Covers network centrality, clustering, blockmodels, spatial networks and more (2005). - _[Political Networks. The Structural Perspective](http://www.cambridge.org/ar/academic/subjects/sociology/political-sociology/political-networks-structural-perspective)_, by David Knoke (1994). +- _[Social Network Analysis for Ego-Nets: Social Network Analysis for Actor-Centred Networks](https://uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/social-network-analysis-for-ego-nets/book240391)_, by Nick Crossley _et al._ (2015). ### Software-specific 1. _[Analyzing Social Networks](https://sites.google.com/site/analyzingsocialnetworks/)_ (using UCINET), by Stephen P. Borgatti, Martin G. Everett and Jeffrey C. Johnson (2013). - _Network Analysis with R/igraph_, by Gabor Csárdi, Thomas Nepusz and Eduardo M. Airoldi (in preparation). - _Network Analysis with Python/igraph_, by Thomas Nepusz, Gabor Csárdi and Eduardo M. Airoldi (in preparation). +- _[Social Network Analysis for Startups. Finding Connections on the Social Web](http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920020424.do)_ (using Python), by Maksim Tsvetovat and Alexander Kouznetsov ([code](https://github.com/maksim2042/SNABook); 2011). - _[Statistical Analysis of Network Data with R](http://www.springer.com/us/book/9781493909827)_, by Eric D. Kolaczyk and Gabor Csárdi ([R package](https://github.com/kolaczyk/sand); 2014). ### Topic-specific 1. _[Comparing Policy Networks. Labor Politics in the U.S., Germany, and Japan](http://www.cambridge.org/ar/academic/subjects/politics-international-relations/comparative-politics/comparing-policy-networks-labor-politics-us-germany-and-japan)_, by David Knoke _et al._ (1996). -2. _[Dynamical Processes on Complex Networks](http://www.cambridge.org/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=9780521879507)_, by Alain Barrat, Marc Barthélemy and Alessandro Vespignani (2008). +- _[Dynamical Processes on Complex Networks](http://www.cambridge.org/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=9780521879507)_, by Alain Barrat, Marc Barthélemy and Alessandro Vespignani (2008). - _[Neighbor Networks. Competitive Advantage Local and Personal](https://global.oup.com/academic/product/neighbor-networks-9780199570690)_, by Ronald S. Burt (2010). - _[Small Worlds: The Dynamics of Networks between Order and Randomness](http://press.princeton.edu/titles/6768.html)_, by Duncan J. Watts (2003). +- _[Towards Relational Sociology](https://www.routledge.com/products/9780415480147)_, by Nick Crossley (2011). - _[Visualisierung komplexer Strukturen. Grundlagen der Darstellung mehrdimensionaler Netzwerke](http://www.campus.de/buecher-campus-verlag/wissenschaft/soziologie/visualisierung_komplexer_strukturen-2467.html)_, by Lothar Krempel, in German. ## Conferences -1. [European Conference on Social Networks](http://eusn.org/) (EUSN). -- [PolNet - Annual Political Networks Workshops and Conference](http://conference.polinetworks.org/) (APSA). +> Recurring conferences on network analysis. + +1. [ASONAM - IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining](http://asonam.cpsc.ucalgary.ca/). +- [CNDay - Cambridge Networks Day](http://www.cnn.group.cam.ac.uk/cambridge-networks-day) - Convened by the Cambridge Networks Network. +- [EUSN - European Conference on Social Networks](http://eusn.org/). +- [PolNet - Annual Political Networks Workshops and Conference](http://conference.polinetworks.org/) - Organized by the APSA Organized Section on Political Networks. - [Videos from the Political Networks 2009 Conference](https://vimeo.com/user2690333). -- [NetSci](http://www.netscisociety.net/) (Network Science Society). -- [Sunbelt](http://www.insna.org/archives.html) (INSNA). +- [NetSci - International School and Conference on Social Networks](http://www.netscisociety.net/) - Organized by the Network Science Society. +- [Sunbelt - Social Networks Conference of the International Network for Social Network Analysis (INSNA)](http://www.insna.org/archives.html). ## Courses @@ -181,6 +188,7 @@ Inspired by [Awesome Deep Learning](https://github.com/ChristosChristofidis/awes > Network-focused research centers, (reading) groups, institutes, labs – you name it – based in the USA. 1. [Annenberg Networks Network](http://uscann.tumblr.com/) - Research group studying social networks at the University of Southern California. +- [Channing Division of Network Medicine](http://www.brighamandwomens.org/research/depts/medicine/channing/default.aspx) - Research division within the Department of Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital. - [Complex Human Networks Reading Group (CoHN)](http://alumni.media.mit.edu/~tanzeem/cohn/CoHN.htm) - Reading list from a seminar held at MIT in 2001–2. - [Interdependence in Governance and Policy Research Group](https://sites.psu.edu/desmaraisgroup/) - Led by Bruce A. Desmarais at Penn State University. - [Indiana University Network Science Institute (IUNI)](http://iuni.iu.edu/). @@ -202,13 +210,18 @@ Inspired by [Awesome Deep Learning](https://github.com/ChristosChristofidis/awes > Network-focused research centers, (reading) groups, institutes, labs – you name it – based outside of the USA. -1. [Center for Network Science, Central European University, Budapest](http://cns.ceu.edu/) - Features a PhD in Network Science program. +1. [Cambridge Networks Network (CNN)](http://www.cnn.group.cam.ac.uk/) - Research network on complex networks. +- [Centre for Business Network Analysis, University of Greenwich](http://www.gre.ac.uk/business/research/centres/cbna/home) - Focused on economic/organisational network analysis. +- [Center for Network Science, Central European University, Budapest](http://cns.ceu.edu/) - Features a PhD in Network Science program. - [Cx-Nets](http://www.cxnets.org/) - Virtual collaboration between four complex networks research groups. - [Large Graphs and Networks](http://sites.uclouvain.be/networks/) - Research group at the Catholic University of Louvain. +- [Mitchell Centre for Social Network Analysis, University of Manchester](http://www.socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/mitchell-centre/) - Currently studies [covert networks](http://www.socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/mitchell-centre/research/covert-networks/). - [NetLab](http://groups.chass.utoronto.ca/netlab/) - Research network at the University of Toronto, led by Barry Wellman. +- [Network Science Research Centre, Swansea University](http://www.swansea.ac.uk/som/research-faculty/networkscienceresearchcentre/). - [ORIO - Observatoire des Réseaux Intra- et Inter-Organisationnels](http://blogs.sciences-po.fr/recherche-network-organization-institution-dynamics-multilevel/) - A research program on networks and regulation. - [‘Réseaux et Régulation’ Conference Cycle](http://blogs.sciences-po.fr/recherche-network-organization-institution-dynamics-multilevel/sminaire-rseaux-et-rgulation/) - Seminar based at Sciences Po in Paris, France. - [SocioPatterns](http://www.sociopatterns.org/) - Interdisciplinary research group that uses wireless sensors to study social network data. +- [UCL Centre for Organisational Network Analysis (CONA)](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/cona). ## Review Articles @@ -218,6 +231,7 @@ Inspired by [Awesome Deep Learning](https://github.com/ChristosChristofidis/awes - [Birds of a Feather: Homophily in Social Networks](http://www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev.soc.27.1.415) (_Annual Review of Sociology_, 2001). - [Graph Theory and Networks in Biology](http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/iet-syb:20060038) ([preprint](http://arxiv.org/abs/q-bio/0604006); _IET Systems Biology_, 2007). - [Introduction to Stochastic Actor-Based Models for Network Dynamics](http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378873309000069) ([preprint](http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~snijders/SnijdersSteglichVdBunt2009.pdf); _Social Networks_, 2010). +- [Mixed-Method Approaches to Social Network Analysis](http://eprints.ncrm.ac.uk/842/) (ESRC NCRM Discussion Paper, 2010). - [Network Analysis and Political Science](http://www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev.polisci.12.040907.115949) (_Annual Review of Political Science_, 2011). - [Networks and History](http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cplx.10054/abstract) (_Complexity_, 2002). - [Social Network Algorithms and Software](http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780080970868431211) (_International Encyclopedia of Social and Behavioral Sciences_, 2015). @@ -248,6 +262,7 @@ Inspired by [Awesome Deep Learning](https://github.com/ChristosChristofidis/awes - [PNet](http://www.swinburne.edu.au/fbl/research/transformative-innovation/our-research/MelNet-social-network-group/PNet-software/index.html) - Simulation and estimation of exponential random graph models (ERGMs), written in Java for Windows. - [Radatools](http://deim.urv.cat/~sergio.gomez/radatools.php) - Set of tools intended for the analysis of complex networks, built on top of [Radalib](http://deim.urv.cat/~sergio.gomez/radalib.php), a library written in Ada. - [Siena](http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~snijders/siena/) - Simulation Investigation for Empirical Network Analysis. Formerly a Windows program, now developed as the RSiena R package. +- [StOCNET](http://www.gmw.rug.nl/~stocnet/StOCNET.htm) - Several Windows programs developed by the same team as Siena. - [SoNIA](http://web.stanford.edu/group/sonia/) (Social Network Image Animator) - Tool to visualize dynamic or longitudinal network data. Formerly a [Java program](https://sourceforge.net/projects/sonia/) ([example movies](http://www.soc.duke.edu/~jmoody77/NetMovies/index.htm)), now developed as the ndtv R package. - [UCINET](https://sites.google.com/site/ucinetsoftware/) - Windows commercial software package for the analysis of social network data. - [Visone](http://visone.info/) - Cross-platform Java network analysis and visualization program, free for noncommercial use. @@ -300,6 +315,7 @@ Inspired by [Awesome Deep Learning](https://github.com/ChristosChristofidis/awes ### Python > Most items below are from [a Google spreadsheet](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1vJILk2EW1JnR3YAwTSSqAV5mPkeXaezy45wOoafBpfU/edit#gid=0) by Michał Bojanowski and others. +> See also [Social Network Analysis with Python](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgGqaBAEy3Q), a 3-hour tutorial by Maksim Tsvetovat and Alex Kouznetsov given at PyCon US 2012 ([code](https://github.com/maksim2042/PyCon2012)). > For more awesome Python packages, see the [Awesome Python](https://github.com/vinta/awesome-python) list. 1. [graph-tool](https://graph-tool.skewed.de/) - Python module for network manipulation and analysis, written mostly in C++ for speed. @@ -355,7 +371,7 @@ Inspired by [Awesome Deep Learning](https://github.com/ChristosChristofidis/awes ### Stata 1. [nwcommands: Network Analysis Using Stata](https://nwcommands.wordpress.com/) ([discussion](http://www.statalist.org/forums/forum/general-stata-discussion/general/1290963-network-analysis-which-command-to-use), [tutorials and slides](https://nwcommands.wordpress.com/tutorials-and-slides/)). -2. [SNA with Stata](http://www.rensecorten.org/index.php/category/sna-with-stata/) - Blog documenting the use of the netplot Stata package. +- [SNA with Stata](http://www.rensecorten.org/index.php/category/sna-with-stata/) - Blog documenting the use of the netplot Stata package. ### Syntaxes @@ -391,12 +407,15 @@ Inspired by [Awesome Deep Learning](https://github.com/ChristosChristofidis/awes - [Chains of Affection: The Structure of Adolescent Romantic and Sexual Networks](http://www.soc.duke.edu/~jmoody77/chains.pdf) - CLassic example of a real-world sexual network. - [David Knoke on Network Analysis](https://thesocietypages.org/methods/2015/01/30/david-knoke-on-network-analysis/) - A 20-minute interview that discusses the uses and benefits of network analysis, drawing upon Knoke's research on terrorist networks. - [Glossary of terms for statistical network models](https://statnet.org/trac/raw-attachment/wiki/Resources/glossary.pdf). +- [Mixed-Method Approaches to Social Network Analysis](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3zdEY084WkQD79mR00RSt8j5RuyPwMJE) - Videos of a conference at the Middlesex University School of Law (2014). +- [Modeling Complex Social Networks: Challenges and Opportunities for Statistical Learning and Inference](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xLjYc7EUEU) - Video of a seminar talk by Jennifer Neville at Purdue University (2011). - [Network Fact](https://twitter.com/networkfact) - Twitter account about networks, graph theory, and related topics. - [The Performativity of Networks](http://kieranhealy.org/files/papers/performativity.pdf) - Paper that connects network theory to the sociology of science. - [Picking Sides](https://codeandculture.wordpress.com/2015/04/03/picking-sides/) - Community detection in the political network of Middle Eastern alliances between various state and nonstate powers ([updated version](https://gist.github.com/briatte/c6df2f855afb4eb142e6)). - [Plan interactif du métro](http://www.jeromecukier.net/projects/metro/map.html) - Interactive visualization of the Paris metro network, drawn with d3.js, in French. - [Social Networks](http://eszter.com/contract.html#socnet) - Reading list of sociological classics about social networks: Bonacich, Borgatti and Everett, Burt, Emirbayer, Freeman, Granovetter, Padgett and Ansell, Simmel, Wellman, etc. - [Tarot Cards for Principles of Complex Systems and Complex Networks](https://www.uvm.edu/~pdodds/teaching/courses/2016-01UVM-303/tarotcards/) - Part of a course by Peter Sheridan Dodds. +- [The Ties that Divide: A Network Analysis of the International Monetary System, 1890–1910](http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~snijders/FlandreauJobst2005.pdf) - Network analysis of the foreign exchange system in the late 19th century ([date](http://eh.net/database/international-currencies-1890-1910/)). - [Using Metadata to Find Paul Revere](https://kieranhealy.org/blog/archives/2013/06/09/using-metadata-to-find-paul-revere/) and [The Other Ride of Paul Revere: The Brokerage Role in the Making of the American Revolution](http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/polisci/faculty/chwe/ps269/han.pdf) - Network analysis applied to American revolutionaries. ### Blog Series