CSE 112 - Networked Life

Institution:

University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

How does Google find what you're looking for... and exactly how do they make money doing so What properties might we expect any social network (such as the Penn Facebook) to reliably have, and are there "simple" explanations for them How does your position in a social or economic network (dis)advantage you, and why What might we mean by the economics of spam What do game theory and the Paris subway have to do with Internet routing Networked Life looks at how our world is connected -- socially, economically, strategically and technologically -- and why it matters.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.upenn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 898-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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