CS108 (Life in the Age of Networks)
Fall 2011, Carleton College


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Basic information:

Course Materials:

Week 1: course overview; introduction to networks
Week 2: history of graph theory; algorithms
Week 3: the structure of networks
Week 4: the spread of innovation; prelim #1
Week 5: structure of the web
Week 6: information aggregation; weighted graphs
Week 7: searching networks
Week 8: diffusion in networks; prelim #2
Week 9: power in networks; the internet
Week 10: course wrapup
Reading: If you're interested in learning more about selfish routing, see Chapter 8 of Easley–Kleinberg.
Finals Period:
Our finals slot is Monday, 21 November 2011 from 3:30–6:00p.
The final is self-scheduled.