Incorporating Covariates Into Stochastic Blockmodels

Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 635-664

  Sweet, Tracy M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian statistics; blockmodels; social network analysis

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MODEL; SCIENTIST; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

EID: 84949670913     PISSN: 10769986     EISSN: 19351054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3102/1076998615606110     Document Type: Article

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