Editing Communication and Social Networks (Spring 2021)/Dutch School Data Visualization challenge
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First, I want you to think about a question and draw on a piece of paper what you want the outcome to look like. For example, if you want to visualize whether people who drink are more popular, you may decide to color nodes by in-degree and change their size or shape based on drinking behavior. | First, I want you to think about a question and draw on a piece of paper what you want the outcome to look like. For example, if you want to visualize whether people who drink are more popular, you may decide to color nodes by in-degree and change their size or shape based on drinking behavior. | ||
Second, you will do your best to recreate your idea using tidygraph and ggraph. I would like you to turn in both your drawing and your | Second, you will do your best to recreate your idea using tidygraph and ggraph. I would like you to turn in both your drawing and your | ||
=== Resources === | === Resources === | ||
The [https://jeremydfoote.com/Communication-and-Social-Networks/week_6/ggraph_walkthrough.html | The [https://jeremydfoote.com/Communication-and-Social-Networks/week_6/ggraph_walkthrough.html reading] on introducing `ggraph` and `tidygraph` actually uses this dataset. You can look to that for examples to build on (Here is the [https://jeremydfoote.com/Communication-and-Social-Networks/week_6/ggraph_walkthrough.Rmd R Markdown file] that I used to create the web page). | ||
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Descriptions of what each measure means are at [http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~snijders/siena/tutorial2010_data.htm this site], maintained by the people who collected the data. | Descriptions of what each measure means are at [http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~snijders/siena/tutorial2010_data.htm this site], maintained by the people who collected the data. | ||
To import the data you can | To import the data you can save the edge and node data files to your computer and then import them into R. | ||
Alternatively, the following code will download the files and create a graph object. You are welcome to reuse it. | Alternatively, the following code will download the files and create a graph object. You are welcome to reuse it. |