Explore the structure of LinkedIn's Economic Graph in this 23-minute conference talk by Michael Conover, Staff Data Scientist at LinkedIn. Dive into the high-resolution picture of the global economy, examining networks of global talent flows and highly-localized microindustries. Learn about the networked information economy, complex systems, and the Economic Graph's modular structure. Discover the importance of weak ties and modularity in mapping economic relationships. Gain insights from a case study and understand how this data provides a detailed scientific view of the global economic landscape.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
The Free Press
Broadcast Media
networked information economy
complex systems
Stigma G
Complexity
Organism
Economic Graph
Modular Structure
Weak Ties
Modularity
In Maps
Case Study
Conclusion
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Web Summit
