Skip to the content
The Science of Networks in Communities (SONIC)

Advancing The Science of Networks in Communities

  • Home
    • Contact Us
    • Follow Us
    • Join Us
    • Gallery
    • Digital Display
  • News
    • SONIC News
    • Media Coverage of SONIC Projects and People
    • Media coverage of our projects with NASA
    • Networks in the News
  • Events
    • SONIC Speaker Series
    • CSS Seminar
    • ANN-SONIC-NICO
    • 2016 IC2S2
  • Software/Case Studies
    • Influence Strategy Wizard
    • My Dream Team
    • 6DoS
    • RAD
    • Network Canvas
    • Dream Team Recommender
    • TEAMSTAR
    • 3D NetScope
    • RADAR
    • WikiLoopr
    • Software Archive
  • Projects
    • Deciphering the Structural Signatures of High-Performing Human-AI Teams
    • NASA TEAMSTAR
    • The Signatures of Success in Human-Agent Teams (ARL)
    • Wearable Devices for Monitoring Social Networks (ARL)
    • My Dream Team (ARL, NIH, NSF, Office of the Provost)
    • Enterprise Social Media (NSF)
    • SCALE (NASA)
    • Team Task Switching (NASA)
    • US-RUS HERA (NASA)
    • FUSION (NASA)
    • Science of Team Science (NIH)
    • A Hierarchical Multidimensional Network-based Approach for Multi-Competitor Product Design (NSF)
    • Safe Bets and Risky Propositions (NSF)
    • Simulating Modeling to Understand and Address HIV Disparities in Racial Ethnic and Sexual Minority Populations (NIH)
    • NetCanvas
    • Past Projects
  • People
    • Director
    • PhD Students
    • Data Science Interns
    • Research Staff
    • Developers
    • Affiliated Faculty
    • Collaborators
    • SONIC Alumni
  • Publications
    • Journal Articles
    • Conference Papers & Proceedings
    • Books and Book Chapters
    • Reports
  • Network Data
    • Visualizations
    • External Data Sets
    • Data about datasets
  • Videos
    • Conferences
    • Invited Lectures
    • SONIC Speaker Series
Menu

Homophily, Networks in the News

The Cost of Friendship

2012-07-01 No Comments

Freakonomics » The Cost of Friendship.

team assembly
Previous Post Next Post

You may also like

2012-01-19

Contractor Presented at Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore

2014-10-13

Privacy Leaks: Snapchat

2011-09-30

Contractor to present at Workshop at NYU

Recent Tweets

SONIC Research Group Follow

The Science of Networks in Communities (SONIC) research group advances social network theories, methods, and tools.

SonicNU
sonicnu SONIC Research Group @sonicnu ·
5 Dec

We are proud to share that Dr. Noshir Contractor will be delivering a keynote address at the ICA Regional Conference 2024 in Lahore, Pakistan.

🗓️ Dates: 5-6 December 2024
📍 Venue: Jim Tebbe Campus Center, Lahore

https://lnkd.in/drQ4GYsS

Reply on Twitter 1864712249039847458 Retweet on Twitter 1864712249039847458 1 Like on Twitter 1864712249039847458 4 Twitter 1864712249039847458
sonicnu SONIC Research Group @sonicnu ·
4 Dec

Join Us for the 2024 Strategic Management Forum Conference at IIM Mumbai!

The conference features expert sessions, including one by Professor Noshir Contractor on Social Network Analysis.

Dates: December 5-7, 2024
Location: IIM Mumbai
Link: https://lnkd.in/drQ4GYsS

Reply on Twitter 1864376232457998818 Retweet on Twitter 1864376232457998818 Like on Twitter 1864376232457998818 3 Twitter 1864376232457998818
sonicnu SONIC Research Group @sonicnu ·
28 Nov

A Paradigm Shift in Computer Science?

Join the discussion at the Digital Humanism AI Workshop
📅 November 28–29, 2024 (Thursday to Friday) ⏰ 09:00–17:30 CET
🔗 Watch on YouTube:
Day 1:

Day 2: https://youtu.be/_kSYJ8fD9es

https://informatics.tuwien.ac.at/stories/2745/#:~:text=We%20want%20to%20discuss%20and,all%20scientific%20and%20applied%20research (@noshir)

Reply on Twitter 1862220877326156252 Retweet on Twitter 1862220877326156252 Like on Twitter 1862220877326156252 1 Twitter 1862220877326156252
sonicnu SONIC Research Group @sonicnu ·
22 Nov

Join SONIC Lab! Winter 2025
(https://bit.ly/412eAgy)

Explore exciting opportunities with SONIC Lab, including:
- Data Science Internship
- Research Opportunities
- Course Credit or Paid Positions

Contact Us:
Dorothea Boyle
📧 dorothea.boyle@northwestern.edu

Reply on Twitter 1860078017583939991 Retweet on Twitter 1860078017583939991 2 Like on Twitter 1860078017583939991 2 Twitter 1860078017583939991
sonicnu SONIC Research Group @sonicnu ·
19 Nov

Don’t miss this week’s Wednesdays@NICO, including our very own SONIC Lab member, Neelam Modi!

November 20, 2024 | 12:00 PM US
Central Chambers Hall, Lower Level, 600 Foster Street, Evanston, IL
Remote Option: https://northwestern.zoom.us/j/91878654083| Passcode: NICO24

Reply on Twitter 1858975847182663799 Retweet on Twitter 1858975847182663799 Like on Twitter 1858975847182663799 2 Twitter 1858975847182663799
Load More...

SONIC Research Group

SONIC Lab, Northwestern University
Frances Searle Building, Room 1-459
2240 Campus Drive
Evanston, IL 60208

Contact Us

Sonic Intranet

 

The Science of Networks in Communities (SONIC)

Close Menu