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14.150 Networks

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(Subject meets with 6.3260[J], 14.15[J])
Prereq: 6.3700 or 14.300
Units: 4-0-8
TBA.

Highlights common principles that permeate the functioning of diverse technological, economic and social networks. Utilizes three sets of tools for analyzing networks -- random graph models, optimization, and game theory -- to study informational and learning cascades; economic and financial networks; social influence networks; formation of social groups; communication networks and the Internet; consensus and gossiping; spread and control of epidemics; control and use of energy networks; and biological networks. Students taking graduate version complete additional assignments.
A. Wolitzky
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