• CocoNuTS: Peter Sheridan Dodds's Complex Networks, Spring 2018

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Slide Set 07: Random Networks, Nutshellfully

Slide Set 06: Optimal Supply Networks III: Networks connecting many sources to many sinks
 
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Slide Set 08: Generating Functions and their Delightful Applications to Random Networks

A brief reprise of the imagined pure random networks, and their very useful extension to allow for arbitrary degree distributions.

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29M ; Last updated: 2019/02/14, 14:00:40
Printable handout:
9.9M ; Last updated: 2019/02/14, 13:56:31
Slides with all reveals for lectures:
45M ; Last updated: 2019/02/14, 13:46:51

Covered in these episodes:


10b: Random Networks intro (6:43)

10c: Construction methods 1/2 (6:32)

10d: Visual examples of random networks (7:37)

10e: Phase transition: The appearance of the Giant Component (2:42)

10f: Clustering = 0 for random networks (3:04)

10g: Pure random networks have Poission degree distributions (6:16)

10h: Generalized random networks, or The Configuration Model (6:10)

10i: Construction methods 2/2 (6:23)

10j: Motifs (2:43)

10k: Edge-degree distribution (11:44)

10l: Upsettingly strange friends (4:39)

11a: The giant component condition for random networks (7:23)

11b: A better spreading condition (9:40)

11c: Erdős–Rényi networks: Giant component condition (1:14)

11d: Scale-free networks: Giant component condition (5:02)

11e: A sneaky calculation that works but is totally wrong (12:27)



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