IT-703 (C) RGPV B.Tech
Social Networks (SN)
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Syllabus, notes and important questions for IT-703 (C)
Syllabus units
Topics as the official RGPV syllabus lists them.
Unit 1 Introduction 8 topics
- Introduction to Semantic Web: Limitations of current Web
- Development of Semantic Web
- Emergence of the Social Web
- Social Network analysis: Development of Social Network Analysis
- Key concepts and measures in network analysis
- Electronic sources for network analysis: Electronic discussion networks, blogs and online communities
- Web‑based networks
- Applications of Social Network Analysis
Unit 2 Modelling, Aggregating and Knowledge Representation 8 topics
- Ontology and their role in the Semantic Web: Ontology‑based knowledge representation
- Ontology languages for the Semantic Web: Resource Description Framework (RDF)
- Web Ontology Language (OWL)
- Modelling and aggregating social network data: State‑of‑the‑art in network data representation
- Ontological representation of social individuals
- Ontological representation of social relationships
- Aggregating and reasoning with social network data
- Advanced representations
Unit 3 Extraction and Mining Communities in Web Social Networks 9 topics
- Extracting evolution of Web community from a series of Web archives
- Detecting communities in social networks
- Definition of community
- Evaluating communities
- Methods for community detection and mining
- Applications of community‑mining algorithms
- Tools for detecting communities, social network infrastructures and communities
- Decentralized online social networks
- Multi‑relational characterization of dynamic social network communities
Unit 4 Predicting Human Behaviour and Privacy Issues 14 topics
- Understanding and predicting human behaviour for social communities
- User data management
- Inference and distribution
- Enabling new human experiences
- Reality mining
- Context awareness
- Privacy in online social networks
- Trust in online environment
- Trust models based on subjective logic
- Trust network analysis
- Trust transitivity analysis
- Combining trust and reputation
- Trust derivation based on trust comparisons
- Attack spectrum and countermeasures
Unit 5 Visualization and Applications of Social Networks 14 topics
- Graph theory
- Centrality measures
- Clustering techniques
- Node‑Edge diagrams
- Matrix representation of networks
- Visualizing online social networks
- Visualizing social networks with matrix‑based representations
- Matrix and node‑link diagrams
- Hybrid representations
- Applications of network visualisation
- Cover networks
- Community welfare networks
- Collaboration networks
- Co‑citation networks