DATA MANAGEMENT

Academic year
2019/2020 Syllabus of previous years
Official course title
DATA MANAGEMENT
Course code
ET4015 (AF:321753 AR:147418)
Modality
On campus classes
ECTS credits
6
Degree level
Bachelor's Degree Programme
Educational sector code
INF/01
Period
4th Term
Course year
3
Where
VENEZIA
Moodle
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Methodologies for the analysis, modeling, and forecasting of complex dynamical systems with a specific focus on social networks
The student will be able to operate with massive datasets and to model them in the complex systems framework for predictive analytics.
The main objective of the course will be for the student to have a comprehensive understanding of the state of the art in the field and about its future development.
Some basic notion about calculus and probability might help
Introduction to Data and Complexity
Data and Privacy
Stochastic Processes
Complex Networks (Random, Small-World, Scale-Free)
Community Detection Algorithms
Homophily and Assortativity
Assortative Mixing, Link Prediction
Modeling Dynamical Processes on Complex Networks
Introduction to Sentiment Analysis
Spreading Phenomena (Epidemics and Information Diffusion)
Opinion Dynamics
Data Visualization
Barrat, A., Barthelemy, M., & Vespignani, A. (2008). Dynamical processes on complex networks. Cambridge university press.

Network Science, A.L. Barabàsi http://networksciencebook.com
The exam consists of a group project
Slides, Practical Sessions, Discussion Papers
English
oral
Definitive programme.
Last update of the programme: 23/07/2019