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SUMMARY:Multiplex Network Approach to the Analysis of (Offline and Online)
  Social Ties - Desislava Hristova\, Computer Laboratory\, University of Ca
 mbridge
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CONTACT:Ella McPherson
DESCRIPTION:Multiplexity\, or the multi-channel communication between peop
 le is fascinating from both a network and social science perspective. In t
 his short talk I will give an overview of this property in its online and 
 offline manifestation\, and show how it can be used to identify the streng
 th of social ties\, which can translate to a number of social applications
  and phenomena such as homophily\, information diversity\, and social-driv
 en link prediction.\n\nFor reading group programme of events and to regist
 er for individual events\, "click here":http://www.smhr.sociology.cam.ac.u
 k/Reading%20Group/RwSM20142015\n\nTo sign up for the reading group mailing
  list\, "click here":https://lists.cam.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/ucam-rwsm
LOCATION:Seminar room\, Sociology Department\, Free School Lane 
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