6.977 Networks and Dynamics Seminar (H)

First meeting Thursday Feb. 9, 4pm, room 34-301
Professor Vincent Blondel, vdb@mit.edu, Professor George Verghese, verghese@mit.edu
Prereq.: Mathemetical maturity, at the level of core Area I subjects
2-0-4

Seminar focused on networks of topical interest, and especially those with dynamical aspects. Application domains will depend on participant interest, and could include: synchronization of interconnected oscillators; search, data-mining, consensus, and games on networks; network epidemiology; biological networks. Study, presentation and discussion by students of themes and papers from the research literature, with occasional lectures by the instructors and invited speakers.