Events in social networks : a stochastic actor-oriented framework for dynamic event processes in social networks

• Main Author: Stadtfeld, Christoph (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: KIT Scientific Publishing 2012
• Subjects: Stochastic Actor-oriented Framework Dynamic Event Processes Social Networks
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Interactions between people are ubiquitous. When people make phone calls, transfer money, connect on social network sites, or visit each other, these actions can be collected as dyadic, directed, relational events. Each of those events can be understood as driven by multiple individual decisions tha...