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14.15[J] Networks
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Undergrad (Spring) HASS Social Sciences
(Same subject as 6.207[J])
Prereq: 6.041 or 14.30
Units: 4-0-8
Lecture: MW1-2.30 (E51-376) Recitation: F2 (E51-361) +final
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Highlights common principles that permeate the functioning of diverse technological, economic and social networks. Utilizes three sets of tools for analyzing networks--random graph models, optimization, and game theory--to study informational and learning cascades; economic and financial networks; social influence networks; formation of social groups; communication networks and the Internet; consensus and gossiping; spread and control of epidemics; control and use of energy networks; and biological networks.
A. Wolitzky
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