Modeling Social Data

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Lecture 3: Computational complexity

February 8, 2019

We had a guest lecture from Sid Sen on computational complexity and algorithm analysis.

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Homework 1

February 7, 2019

The first homework assignment, posted on Github, is due on Thursday, February 21 by 11:59pm ET.

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Lecture 2: Introduction to Counting

February 1, 2019

Counting is surprisingly useful for understanding and summarizing social data. The key is figuring out what to count and how to count it efficiently.

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Lecture 1: Overview

January 25, 2019

We used our first lecture to look at case studies in four main areas: exploratory data analysis, classification, regression, and working with network data.

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Installing tools

January 24, 2019

This class will involve a good deal of coding, for which you will need some basic tools. Please make sure to set up the following tools after the first day of class.

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