Bachelor
2025/2026
Computational Social Networks
Type:
Compulsory course (Computational Social Sciences)
Delivered by:
School of Politics and Governance
Where:
Faculty of Social Sciences
When:
4 year, 3 module
Open to:
students of one campus
Instructors:
Evgeny Sedashov
Language:
English
ECTS credits:
3
Contact hours:
40
Course Syllabus
Abstract
This class serves as the introduction to the computational methods used in the social networks research. Class will cover basic algorithms such as Louvain algorithm and various approaches to centrality measures. Theoretical discussion of computational approaches will be accompanied by practical illustrations based on published research from top journals. Some of the topics from inferential network analysts will also be covered.