what’s in a tie?
i recognize that my last few posts really haven’t done much for hitting the target of the theme of this blog. So, with that i give you Stephen Colbert. No seriously, it’s relevant i promise. James...
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I’m working with the social networks in the Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health. Students are asked to name their five best male friends and five best female friends. I’m interested in something...
View ArticleThe Promising Future of Mathematical Sociology
I strongly believe sociology, especially mathematical sociology, has an extremely promising future. The current trends in information technology clearly indicate a growth in quantitative modeling....
View ArticleWhich R packages are good for what social network analysis?
Newbies to social network analysis in R should check out this great concise description from Michal Bojanowski on the SOCNET email list. He writes: There are two main R packages that provide...
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