Understanding Complex Social Network of Government Officials in Decision Making

Keywords

• betweenness centrality
• assortative mixing
• principal-agent problem
• public service innovation
• community detection
• Facebook groups
• government officials
• complex networks
• degree distribution
• Social media

CCDS Authors

Moinul I Zaber, PhD

Moinul I Zaber, PhD

• Director, HCI Wing
• Supervisor, DS Wing

Professor

+2 more affiliations

Department of Computer Science & Engineering

Dhaka University

Published at

ICPR, HCII, JMIR

Research Interests

Computational Social Science, Human-Computer Interaction, Telecommunication Policy

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