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Networks and College Sports

http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/blog/dr_saturday/post/Syracuse-and-Pitt-are-officially-joining-the-ACC?urn=ncaaf-wp6512 Syracuse University and Pittsburg University have recently left the Big East Conference to join the Atlantic Coast Conference. Their departure from Big East left the Big East with only 7 teams, while the ACC grew to 14 teams. Syracuse and Pitt both had payoffs for their decision. These payoffs were affected by monetary considerations, […]

Viral Network Analysis

http://xkcd.com/350/ http://www.orgnet.com/contagion.html http://www.orgnet.com/AIDSNA.pdf Virus is a term that is associated with quick spreading, and ugly symptoms. Viruses can be either physical, infecting our human bodies, or virtual, infecting our computers and systems. Both have the potential to bring our world to a halt. The spread of these powerful forces can be modeled using the principles […]

Predicting Terrorist Attacks with Game Theory

With the recently commemorated 10-year anniversary of the terrorist attack on 9/11, the United States realizes that the memories of the trauma from terrorism are still fresh to the Americans. But are there specific models that can outline the behavior and reasoning behind the strategies employed by these terrorist groups? As defined and explained in […]

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