Social network analysis, however, is going to take it up a notch by looking into several degrees of association instead of just one.
Bill Franks • Taming The Big Data Tidal Wave: Finding Opportunities in Huge Data Streams with Advanced Analytics (Wiley and SAS Business Series)
media. One example is the congressional discussion around NSA's ability to perform a “three-hop” query—that is go into their network graph of phone call data and find people three hops from a known terrorist (nodes connected to a terrorist by a three edge path in the graph). Whatever your business is, I guarantee you have a graph hiding in your dat
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