Network Science

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3 Lecture Hour(s) 0 Lab Hour(s) This course considers empirical aspects of various kinds of networks, formal modeling and analysis of networks, and epecially computational modeling and analysis. To this end, the course thoroughly covers a standard soffware package for network analysis and the language using the package, and it introduces packages for allied activities including machine learning. All analysis is accompanied by use of the package. Cloud resources are used for familiarity with big-data aspects, and public network libraries are used. Assignments have conceptual, formal, and especially programming components. Students should have programming experience.