2001

TUES-THURS 23rd-25th October - let's try to cover the following chapters in SCOTT:
Ian Ch. 1 and part of 2, pp. 1-16: Intro, Sociometrics, Graph Theory
Jeff Ch. 2 pp. 16-26 Interpersonal Configurations and Cliques
Jacek Ch. 2 pp. 26-37 Networks, Total and Partial
Nick Ch. 3 pp. 38-49 Organization of Relational Data
Ian Ch. 3 pp. 49-53 The Storage of Relational Data
Jeff Ch. 3 pp. 53-62 The Selection of Relational Data
Nick Ch. 4 pp. 63-69 Sociograms and Graph Theory
Jacek Ch. 4 pp. 69-74 Ego-centric and Socio-centric networks and Density

-------TUES 23rd October

Ian Koskela ñ Mailing list archive discussion threads - Pajek and reading in SCOTT

Jeff Paz ñ Music Producers and Artists ñ reading on Bipartite Network in SCOTT

-------THURS 25th October

Jacek Lazuka ñ Family Networks and Romance ñ Probabilistic Encounters, reading on egocentric and 1-mode networks in SCOTT - and something on probabilistic models?

Nick Duran ñ American Indian - Maps - Leadership - reading in SCOTT on RELATIONAL DATA

Un Yong Song ñ What factors influence Educational Paths in California, and READINGS on PATH ANALYSIS

Tamrah Eldridge ñ Four Corners of the U.S.A. ñ Migration Networks and Ethnic Complexity - SUGGESTION - tie in with new data on ethnic segretatoin and RESNICK Turtle/Frog simulations on segregation outcomes

Rachelle Lopez ñ Networks of Classroom Interaction and simulation in RESNIK: Turtles and Frogs (experiments in unintended segregation)

-------TUES 30th October

Rami Baroudi ñ How Teams are assembled for Auto Racing, and simulation in RESNIK: Traffic Jams (experiments in wave effects of disruptions)

Ivan Tan ñ WHere friends have gone after college - distance and who they know and reading by Eric WIDMER

Richard Chan ñ Longitudinal relations since High School, reading on CLIQUES in SCOTT (using WORD to make graphs)

-------THURS 1 Nov

Christine Le ñ Mood swings, family members, flying preferences and Time of Day readings on _______

Rex Forbes ñ Sports Teams and Player Switches ñ Cash, Friends and Vacancy Chains - take a look at book by HARRISON WHITE, CHAINS OF OPPORTUNITY (mentioned in SCOTT p. 80)

Hee Kim ñ Network within an organization (intervarsity fellowship) and MARK GRANOVETTER weak ties reading

-------TUES 6 Nov

Anthony Swarthout ñ Contact Networks with NYC Family and Friends after Attack and readings in _____

Long Nguyen ñ Epidemics, and readings in RESNICK (simulations of FOREST FIRE)

-------THURS 8 Nov

Joshua David ñ Terrorist networks - readings from NYC times and readings in RESNICK (simulations of SLIME MOULD - adaptive networks)

-------TUES 13 Nov ???????????????

Mark Nadig ñ Surfing Networks ñ Small Worlds (Review articles: Duncan Watts)

NEXT: ROUGH DRAFTS BY THURSDAY 8 NOV !!!

INDEPENDENT STUDY:

Dao Vuong

REPORTS Tues Week 5 Income Inequality and the Power Law - Michelle Prescott Thurs Week 6 Gini Inequality and World System - Kennan Sivalingam Movies: Networks of Influence - Maryam Shafizadeh Tues Week 7 Kindergarten networks - Michelle Prescott Food Webs - Heather Markham Thurs Week 7 Ants (Deborah Gordon) - Paige Johan "Crime Lab" data - Megan Stone Musical Networks - Mike Hein Cross National Trade - Kevin Robledo Forest Food Webs - Mike Montecillo see: ecological network analysis (good references also) see: long-term ecological data archives LTER see: LTER data archives - conference see: LTER document archives see: LTER reports see: LTER project - Arizona -- Jose Jimenez? PROJECTS Tues Week 8 Thurs Week 8 ---- Tues Week 9 Thurs Week 9 Tues Week 10	Report	Proposal	Project
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