April 2003 archives

April 6, 2003 by Patti

Family Networks are not often mentioned in the the current social network analysis literature, but I’m finding that my own family’s network has had an interesting “intervention” from the MyFamily.com website. For several years now, a second cousin (in Las Vegas) and a third cousin (in Denmark), and a pair of cousins in Wisconsin, have [...]

April 1, 2003 by Patti

The “tipping point” has reach the tipping point.. Military commentators on the cable news networks keep referring to, or looking for, or waiting for, the “tipping point” in Gulf War II. Not that the phrase “tipping point” hasn’t been in our language for a very long time, but it’s currently popularity must be a reflection [...]

April 1, 2003 by Patti

Been interesting times for network analysis. A spate of articles recently (and I’ve gotten some potential business interest from my own writing and web sites). What’s in the air? Email patterns maps corporate structure, and Email reveals real leaders describe a research project at HP labs. The researchers graphed the email flow over a two-month [...]