书籍 Books

• Social Network Analysis: Methods and Applications (Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences)
  作者 : Stanley Wasserman, Katherine Faust
  出版年限 : 1995
  > Social network analysis, which focuses on relationships among social entities, is used widely in the social and behavioral sciences, as well as in economics, marketing, and industrial engineering. Social Network Analysis: Methods and Applications reviews and discusses methods for the analysis of social networks with a focus on applications of these methods to many substantive examples. As the first book to provide a comprehensive coverage of the methodology and applications of the field, this study is both a reference book and a textbook.

• Models and Methods in Social Network Analysis (Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences)
  作者 : Peter J. Carrington, John Scott, Stanley Wasserman
  出版年限 : 2005
  描述 : 这本书的作者同样包含Stanley Wasserman, 并且是上一本的重要补充. 作者在这本书中补充了90年代在量化模型和社会网络数据分析中的重大进步.
  > This volume is an important complement to Wasserman and Faust’s Social Network Analysis: Methods and Applications (Cambridge, 1995). The authors, leading methodologists, present the most significant developments in quantitative models and methods for analyzing social network data that appeared in the 1990s. They review recent advances in network measurement, network sampling, analysis of centrality, positional analysis or blockmodelling, analysis of diffusion through networks, analysis of affiliation or “two-mode” networks, the theory of random graphs, and dependence graphs.

• Social Network Analysis for Startups
  Social Network Analysis for Startups 是一本介绍如何使用python进行社交网络分析的入门书, 主要使用了NetworkX, numpy等插件进行网络分析, 前端可以使用Matplotlib进行可视化展示.
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课程 Online Courses

• Social Network Analysis – Coursera 2013
  2013年在Coursera上开设的课程, 现在已经停办. 之前的课程资料可以在Git上找到.
  Git Link : ladamalina/coursera-sna

软件 Software

• Gephi
  Description : an interactive visualization and exploration platform.
  Link : http://gephi.org/

• GraphViz
  Description : graph visualization software.
  Link : http://www.graphviz.org/

• Matplotlib
  Description : full documentation for the plotting library.
  Link : http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/

• NodeXL
  Description : a graphical front-end that integrates network analysis intoMicrosoft Office and Excel.
  Link : http://nodexl.codeplex.com/

• Pajek
  Description : a program for network analysis for Windows.
  Link : http://pajek.imfm.si/doku.php