• PoCS, Vols. 1 and 2: Peter Sheridan Dodds's Principles of Complex Systems

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Slide Set 018: Generalized random networks

Slide Set 017: Properties of complex networks
 
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Slide Set 019: Small-world networks

So long and thanks for all the Poisson.

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Covered in these episode(s) and clip(s):


Episode 1: The structure of generalized random networks (1:40:13)

Clip 1: Random Networks intro (6:43)

Clip 2: Construction methods 1/2 (6:32)

Clip 3: Visual examples of random networks (7:37)

Clip 4: Phase transition: The appearance of the Giant Component (2:42)

Clip 5: Clustering = 0 for random networks (3:04)

Clip 6: Pure random networks have Poisson degree distributions (6:16)

Clip 7: Generalized random networks, or The Configuration Model (6:10)

Clip 8: Construction methods 2/2 (6:23)

Clip 9: Motifs (2:43)

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

Clip 11: Upsettingly strange friends (4:39)

Clip 12: The giant component condition for random networks (7:23)

Clip 13: A better spreading condition (9:40)

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

Clip 15: Scale-free networks: Giant component condition (5:02)

Clip 16: A sneaky calculation that works but is totally wrong (12:27)



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