Materials
Misc lecture notes
Notes from selected lectures will appear here.
Books
The main reference for the course is:
- Remco van der Hofstad 2016: Random graphs and complex networks - Vol I
Some other books related to the course topics:
- Remco van der Hofstad 2018: Random graphs and complex networks - Vol II
- Reinhard Diestel 2017: Graph theory
- Eric Kolaczyk 2009: Statistical analysis of network data: Methods and models
- Eric Kolaczyk 2017: Topics at the frontier of statistics and network analysis: (Re)visiting the foundations
- Aad van der Vaart 2000: Asymptotic statistics
Papers
Articles related to random graphs which we plan to discuss during the lectures:
- B Bollobás, S Janson, O Riordan 2007: The phase transition in inhomogeneous random graphs
Articles related to network statistics which we plan to discuss during the lectures:
- PJ Bickel, A Chen, E Levina 2011: The method of moments and degree distributions for network models
- M Mariadassou, C Matias 2015: Convergence of the groups posterior distribution in latent or stochastic block models
Some articles which might be discussed during the lectures (time permitting), or suitable for project work:
- S Lauritzen, A Rinaldo, K Sadeghi 2017: Random networks, graphical models, and exchangeability
- M Aitkin, D Vu, B Francis 2017: Statistical modelling of a terrorist network