Category: Student Work

Network Theory

How networks can take many forms and functions? Networks can take many forms and functions because, networks are complex systems. Networks can be made into different iterations because it’s so vast and can be compared in any aspect. Networks, as a whole, is revolved around society in the sense of architecture and economics, in Networks: …

Continue reading

Network Theory

Networks can take many forms and functions in many different ways. As mentioned by Anna Nagurney in “Networks: The Science-Spanning Disciplines” Nagurney mentions railroad networks, transportation networks, energy networks, water networks, and communication networks as many forms of networks that exist. Each and every type of these forms of networks work their own way, they …

Continue reading

Network Theory

When networks are brought up, one might think of computer networks, like your home networks, which has multiple devices connected to the same router. But there’s obviously different forms of networks. Like Nagurney mentioned in her talk, “Networks: The Science-Spanning Disciplines” (3:25), network science is the study of complex networks, like that of telecom networks, …

Continue reading

Networks

“Statistical mechanics taught us that intensive, systemsize-independent quantities offer some of the best measures of a system’s internal characteristics.” This quote from the article is interesting to pick at because it is basically saying that with the knowledge of what is already known, an independent quality of something can be used for a system’s own …

Continue reading

Network Theory

           According to Anna Nagurney and her speech about “Networks – the Science-Spanning Disciplines”, networks can be seen everywhere in our daily lives from economics and business to science, technology and education. A network is considered to be a measurable pattern of connections between different articles in a certain space. A network …

Continue reading

First Assignment due by class time 9/2

Your first assignment – your response / analysis of the readings on Network Theory is due on the blog here by class time on September 2, 2020.