The Transmission of Information
In Social Networks and the Environment
(and other curiosities of culture and communication)
|__about skye & contact info]
|__past projects
|__research interests
|__resume
Resources
|__ links to network and culture sites
|__ bibliography
Bennington College BA thesis project:
|__ Information transmission in social groups: communication, networks, and interaction
|__(pdf) 9.8mb
|__html version (Abstract)
|__ I. Introduction
|__ II. Culture and Social Transmission in Hominids and Non-Humans
|__ III. Adaptation and Models of Cultural Transmission
|__ IV. Information, Uncertainty, and Meaning
|__ V. Humans, Bias, and Communication Phenomena
|__ VI. Networks and Social Structure
|__ VII. Dynamics of Conformity and Association
|__ VIII. Models and Definitions
|__ IX. Bennington Social Network Study
|__ X. Conclusion
|__ Bibliography (partially annotated)
|__bennington social network study website
SoNIA (Social Network Image Animator) Project
|__ SoNIA homepage [open-source java package for visualizing dynamic networks]
Lecture Notes
|__ Budapest CSS networks lecture (pdf 2.5Mb)
Java utility applets for Pajek
|__ PajekConverter [for converting tabbed text to Pajek network format]
|__ PajekAnimator [for animating Pajek network layouts]