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Talk at UCSB on May 20th: Mediterranean Pathways: GIS, Network Analysis, and the Ancient World
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I will be delivering a talk May 20th at 12:15 at UCSB (location TBD) entitled Mediterranean Pathways: GIS, Network Analysis, and the Ancient World on some of the geospatial and network analysis I have been performing with my own…
Asia Minor in the Second Century CE: A New Wall Map From the Ancient World Mapping Center
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The Ancient World Mapping Center at UNC Chapel Hill has just released a 1:750,000 scale map of Roman Asia Minor in the Second Century CE under CC BY 4.0. Several years in the making, this map is a collaboration between several different directors of the center (including myself), domain experts, and other historians, and it…
ReportHate, whywereafraid, and SNA
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With increasing social media incidents of election-related violence on twitter and social media, I decided to perform a quick network analysis of #ReportHate and whywereafraid (which, as of this writing, has removed its twitter link from its site). I am interested in examining the development of these online communities, if there are significant…
Gephi, Conspiracies, and SNA in the Classroom: Midterm Thoughts
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This semester I designed a class, Introduction to Social Networks and Conspiracy Theories, that makes extensive use of Gephi along with the downloadable version of Networks, Crowds, and Markets: Reasoning About a Highly…
Reflections on the BAM Conference
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I had the absolute privilege of attending the Big Ancient Mediterranean Conference (#BAM2016) this week. The remarkable projects, enthusiasm for all things digital, and congenial atmosphere was inspiring. Now that the conference has ended, I think it is a good time…
Quick and Dirty Footnotes For Gephi / SigmaJS
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Before I begin, I once again want to recognize the excellent SigmaJS Exporter plugin for Gephi. This really does mitigate a lot of the grunt work involved in quickly making a usable, interactive social network graph. However, sometimes you just want another feature…
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