Network Dynamics and Simulation Science Laboratory Cyberinfrastructure for Social Networks and Network Analysis Network Dynamics and Simulation Science Laboratory Virginia Bioinformatics Institute Virginia Tech Christopher Barrett Karla Atkins, Richard Beckman, Keith Bisset, Stephen Eubank, Achla Marathe, Madhav Marathe, Henning Mortveit, Paula Stretz, Anil Vullikanti
Constructing Social Contact Networks
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Network Dynamics and Simulation Science Laboratory Time Slices Define a Social Network
Decreasing fidelity, but invariant degree distribution, in social networks (above) affects disease dynamics (below)
Degree distribution of the (temporal) people-ppl. graph Basic Structural Properties of Portland Social Network * Degree distributions of the bipartite graph Clustering Coefficient * Nature, 13 May 2004
Scaling Laws for Structural Measures* Degree Distribution Cumulative point overlap ratios Shattering by high degree people * ACM SIAM SODA 2004 and DIMACS Issue on Epidemiology
Network robustness Shattering the giant component of people by: Vaccinating (quarantining) high-degree people Closing down high-degree locations
Network Dynamics and Simulation Science Laboratory Estimating a social network
Grid-based Web Service Cyberinfrastructure for Social Sciences