Tag: network
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Social Networks of the Senate
I always enjoy analyzing social networks (SN’s) that have had a lot less press than the Goliaths of MySpace and Facebook. I have done an awful lot of them, but one of my favorites was looking at the co-sponsorship patterns in the US Senate, 110th session (the current one). This analysis was especially enjoyable because…
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This is…How We Know Us
We are only beginning to gain an understand about how group decision making works, and the dynamics of the rolls individuals play in the process; despite a strong and accumulating academic history. With the rise in data availability through Social Networks, the potential for learning and profit are unprecedented in this field, but so is…