Mastering Gephi for Network Analysis

Gephi

is one of the most popular open source software for social network analysis and viewing, available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. It has been defined as "Photoshop ™ Graphs" and allows you to embed data in different formats, but also from simple spreadsheets.

The workshop will enable participants to master the main features of the tool.

Learning objectives

• Social Network Analysis overview
• Importing data
• Main supported file formats (CSV, Spreadsheet, GEXF)
• Exporting data
• Gephi from A to Z
• Attributes, Filters and Ranking
• Plugins and layouts
• Tools for data conversion format: Open Refine

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of graph theory.

Course Materials

• 100+ minutes of recorded video
• 50+ slides with speaker notes
• 6 datasets

About the instructor

Alessandro Zonin is a sociologist, working as a Social Media Strategy Leader.

Passionate about Social Network Analysis and interested its the practical applications as the identification of key roles within social media and organizational networks.