statnet

statnet resources

Links to useful information

A statnet tutorial -- This is the best way to get started with statnet. Be sure to browse the rest of the Online Users Guide as well.

A bibliography of papers related to statnet-- These are all of the citations from the papers that appear in the Journal of Statistical Software Special Volume on statnet (v42, 2008).

Sunbelt 2009 ERGM/statnet workshop

• Introduction to ERGM [ powerpoint ]
• statnet Tutorial [ PDF ]

Presentations from Sunbelt 2006 workshop on ERGMs

• Introduction (Morris) [ PDF ]
• ERGM class (Handcock) [ PDF ]
• Dependence (Pattison) [ PDF ]
• Estimation (Hunter) [ PDF ]
• Specification (Robins) [ PDF ]

Presentations from Sunbelt 2005 workshop on ERGMs

• Special session: Statistical Models for Networks  [ flyer and presentation PDFs ]
• Presentation: Curved Exponential Family Models (Handcock & Hunter) [ PDF ]
• ERGM (p-star) bibliography (as of 2005) [ PDF ]

Glossary of terms for statistical network models [PDF ]

ergmuserterms package in R for creating user-specified terms for the statnet packages -- this package is not fully documented yet, but there are extensive comments written into the code in two places below and interested users can look to the R/InitErgmTerm.R and src/changestats.c files in the ergm package for further examples to copy/modify.

• ergmuserterms package source code [ tarred and gzipped ]
• R/InitErgmTerm.users.R file with explanation of InitErgmTerm functions [ ASCII ]
• src/changestats.h file with list of helpful macros for writing C changestat functions [ ASCII ]