Résumé de section

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    • Le1 - Thu Oct 2, 2025 Introduction to the course, What is social network analysis, What is a network, Examples of networks, Introducing the class, their own background and their expectation on the course

    • SNA T1 intro Fichier
      Déposé le 2 oct. 25, 16:10

    • Le2 - Thu Oct 9, 2025 Social cognition and social network analytics, Networks of people, Psychometric network, Semantic networks, The process of a network project, Define problem and purpose, From questions to indicators: an example with #climatechange call for action discourse on Twitter. 

    • SNA C1 2 intro to social network science Fichier
      Déposé le 9 oct. 25, 14:58
    • PAPER: Mehrpour 2025 British J Social Psychol - Social network analysis in social psychological ressearch 1990 2020 Fichier
      Déposé le 9 oct. 25, 14:59
    • PAPER: The rise of# climateaction in the time of the FridaysForFuture movement: A semantic network analysis URL
    • BOOK: John P Scott - Social Network Analysis A Handbook (2000, SAGE Publications) Fichier
      Déposé le 28 sept. 25, 18:06

    • Le3 - Fri Oct 10, 2025 Brainstorming session on project topics and group forming. 

    • Group: topic & members URL

      After the lecture your should be able to identify your topic and your team mates. Please, fill in the form

    • Le4 - Thu Oct 16, 2025 Networks as graphs; Directed and undirected networks; Examples; Weighted and signed graphs; Weighted and signed graphs; The adjacency matrix: symmetries and conventions; Sparsity; Distances. 

    • SNA T2-3 graphs and degree Fichier
      Déposé le 16 oct. 25, 14:45
    • BOOK: Network Science, by A.L. Barabasi URL

    • Le5 - Fri Oct 17, 2025 Small world, Connectivity, Bridges; Bipartite graphs; Projections; Centrality measures; Degree for undirected and directed networks; Average degree; Authorities and hubs; Degree distribution; Log-log plot of the degree distribution; Power-law and scale-free networks; Explaining the power-law with preferential attachment and attactiveness.

    • Le6 - Thu Oct 23, 2025  Network of People, my personal network; ; Social capital, Entativity, Ostracism, Cohesion, Borokerage, Granovetter's weak tie theory, Weak ties, bridges, and structural holes, Efficient and effective networks. 

    • SNA C3 ntw of people Fichier
      Déposé le 23 oct. 25, 10:09
    • PAPER: Aggressive Behavior - 2014 - Wölfer - Social influence and bullying behavior Intervention‐based network dynamics of the Fichier
      Déposé le 23 oct. 25, 10:10
    • PAPER: Granovetter's strength of weak ties (1973) Fichier
      Déposé le 28 sept. 25, 18:06

    • Le7 - Fri Oct 24, 2025 Project ideas presentations: 1) Perception of AI, 2) Jeff Bezos and inequalities, 3) Elections polarization, 4) Taylor Swift and deep fakes, 5) Barbenheimer.

    • Le8 - Thu Oct 30, 2025 Project ideas presentation: 6) K-pop soft power, 6) Charlie Kirk and online political discourse.

      Network of people: sampling methods; example a research project on the relation between personality and productivity, via structural fetaures.

      Language and social cognition; linguistic cues of psychological processes and inter group relations: focus on linguistic abstraction, generic masculine, derogatory labels and reappropriation, order and primacy effect

    • SNA C2-3 e 4 NTW of people sampling Fichier
      Déposé le 30 oct. 25, 16:02

    • Le9 - Fri Oct 31, 2025 Semantic networks: Issues about text retrieval, mining, and coding; Overview of properties coded with LIWC dictionary.

    • SNAC4 Language soc cognition Fichier
      Déposé le 7 nov. 25, 17:08

    • Le10 - Thu Nov 9, 2025 Projects discussion: 1) Jeff bezos wedding, 2) Deep fake.

      Semantic network; data cleaning, network construction; trasformation of text into data (dictionaries, automatic coding, handcoding)

    • SNAC5 semantic networks Fichier
      Déposé le 7 nov. 25, 17:08
    • DATA: LIWC data example - Maneskin tweets Fichier
      Déposé le 28 sept. 25, 18:06
    • PAPER: fong-et-al-2021-the-language-of-conspiracy-a-psychological-analysis-of-speech-used-by-conspiracy-theorists-and-their Fichier
      Déposé le 28 sept. 25, 18:06

    • Le11 - Fri Nov 7, 2025 Projects discussion: 3) K-pop, 4) Barbieheimer, 5) Artificial intelligence, 6) Charlie Kirk, 7) Elections polarization.

    • Le12 - Thu Nov 13, 2025 Linguistic inquiry word count - LIWC; Community and topic detection; Conceptual picture of a network and its relation to Granovetter's theory; The core-periphery model; Overlapping communities; The Louvain algorithm.

    • SNA T4 topics and sentiment (updated) Fichier
      Modifié 13 nov. 25, 13:42
    • PAPER: LIWC-22 Manual - Development and Psychometrics Fichier
      Déposé le 12 nov. 25, 17:34

    • Le13 - Fri Nov 14, 2025  Using community detection: topics interdependencies; BERTopic; Extracting sentiment: LIWC versus machine learning large language models; The BERTAgent example; How AI machines work with language: understanding ChatGPT.

    • Le14 - Mon Nov 17, 2024 - 8:30am @ Classroom Ce, DEI, via Gradenigo 6/b  Presentation of interdisciplinary projects to engineers/data scientists 

      8:30 Intro,
      8:35 Barbienheimer
      8:45 Framing AI-generated celebrity deepfakes, 
      8:55 Jeff Bezos wedding and the display of wealth and luxury, 
      9:05 K-pop soft power,
      9:15 Polarization effects in the disinformation on immigration,
      9:25 Enthusiasm and skepticism towards AI,
      9:35 Charlie Kirk's assassination,
      9:45 Discussion and group forming,
      10:00 End.

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    • Le15 - Fri Nov 20, 2025 Social influence, contagion, homophily, and polarization; Le Bon's social contagion; Homophily in peoples' networks according to different behaviours: distinguishing homophily from contagion; Coviello's experiment on mood and weather as an example of contagion; Bond's example of contagion on elections through Facebook: a field experiment showing the power of small manipulation in the context of voting behaviors; Social contagion spreads faster across strong ties, with important consequences for the political involvement of crowds.

    • SNA C5 social influence Fichier
      Déposé le 20 nov. 25, 10:20
    • PAPER: Coviello et al, Detecting emotional contagion in massive social networks (2014) URL
    • PAPER: Bond et al., A 61-million-person experiment in social influence and political mobilization (2012) URL

    • Le16 - Thu Nov 27, 2025 Polarisation, homophily, selective exposure; Echo chambers and filter bubbles; Examples; Polarisation in pro-life/pro-choice networks; Assortative and disassortative networks; Robustness. 

    • SNA T7 polarization Fichier
      Déposé le 27 nov. 25, 08:30

    • Le17 - Fri Nov 28, 2025 The CAN (Causal Attitude Network) model conceptualizes attitudes as networks consisting of evaluative reactions and interactions between these reactions; Correlation networks. 

    • SNA C6 attitudes Fichier
      Déposé le 28 nov. 25, 10:16
    • CAN model Fichier
      Déposé le 28 nov. 25, 10:20

    • Le18 - Thu Dec 4, 2025 IP projects feedback; PageRank centrality: the random walk rationale; Teleportation; Pagerank versus degree; Collective action and network robustness to removal

    • SNA C7 Collective actions Fichier
      Déposé le 4 déc. 25, 10:10
    • SNA T5 pagerank and centralities Fichier
      Déposé le 3 déc. 25, 23:43
    • Translating networks: linking visualization to statistics URL

    • Le19 - Fri Dec 5, 2025 Reddit Lab: how to scrape data from social networks by using R. by Bruno Gabriel Salvador Casara

    • Redditextractor2025 Fichier
      Déposé le 4 déc. 25, 09:36

    • Le20 - Thu Dec 11, 2025 Gephi Lab: how to give networks a graphical representation through the open-source software Gephi https://gephi.org/. by Lejla Dzanko

    • Lab 2 - visualizing networks with Gephi Dossier

    • Le21 - Fri Dec 12, 2025 IP projects feedback.

      END OF LECTURES

    • Thu Dec 18, 2025 Written pre-call

    • written exam template Fichier
      Déposé le 4 déc. 25, 09:43