The Hidden Networks That Rule Our World

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Join us for a fascinating deep dive into the world of network analysis, where we explore Node2Vec - a groundbreaking algorithm that helps us understand the hidden communities within complex networks. From social media connections to airport routes, this episode reveals how Node2Vec maps out the intricate relationships in our interconnected world. Our hosts break down the science with engaging analogies and real-world examples, making complex concepts accessible and exciting. Whether you're curious about how Netflix recommends your next favorite show or how scientists identify potential drug targets, this episode illuminates the powerful ways network analysis shapes our understanding of the world around us. Tune in to discover how a simple concept like "random walks" can unlock profound insights about communities hidden within the vast webs of connections that surround us.

Network community detection via neural embeddings
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-52355-w

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