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Social network analysis jako gałąź wielowymiarowej analizy statystycznej
Social network analysis as a branch of multidi- mensional statistical analysis

Author(s): Andrzej Dudek
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: Social Network Analysis; social networks; sna package

Summary/Abstract: Social Network Analysis is a group of methods for the analysis of interrelation-ships and search structures in the human community, gaining in popularity with the growth of social-networking portals such as Facebook or Twitter. Typically, input data to the SNA methods are the actual data of users of social-networking portals interconnectedness. The paper will present the basic techniques of Social Network Analysis, models and metrics used in it and examples for real data sets using sna package of R statistical environment including example of combining sna measures with cluster analysis.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 426
  • Page Range: 42-50
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish