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Sources and references
Helpful websites
What is complexity?
https://complexityexplained.github.io
Explore complexity
http://www.complexity-explorables.org
Videos
TED Ed on the structure of pollination networks:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5uRVv7GGQM
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Indirect effects in ecological networks:
How wolves changed rivers
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Veritasium’s video on 6 degrees of separation
Veritasium’s video on rare events and scale-free distributions
Veritasium’s video on: The Internet Was Weeks Away From Disaster and No One Knew
. In 18:42 they explain data compression, which has the same theoretical basis as Infomap (minimizing bits).
Relevant courses
3Blue1Brown’s
Essence of Linear Algebra series
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Podcasts and articles
Euler’s bridges (Scientific American)
Big biology Ep 117: The time of your life (with Rosemary Braun)
Online data bases
Web of life ecological networks database
https://www.web-of-life.es
mangal ecological networks database
https://mangal.io/#/
[EuPPollNet: A European database of plant‐Pollinator Networks](
https://euppollendb.org/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/geb.70000
)
EMLN R package: ecological multilayer networks data set
https://ecological-complexity-lab.github.io/emln_package/
Tools
Infomap
https://www.mapequation.org
Infomap ecology R package
https://ecological-complexity-lab.github.io/infomap_ecology_package/
EMLN R package
https://ecological-complexity-lab.github.io/emln_package/
MuxViz package
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[ggnetwork: R visualization] package(
https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/ggnetwork/vignettes/ggnetwork.html
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econullnetr: An R package using null models to analyse the structure of ecological networks and identify resource selection
doi:10.1111/2041-210x.12907
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EcoNetGen: generate networks with structre.
https://cboettig.github.io/EcoNetGen/
Apps
Network generation app
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Robustness app
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Papers and books
A dynamic list of papers by topics
Specific papers/books:
Tailoring interaction network types to answer different ecological questions
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Download
Barabasi’s Network science book
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Miele V et al. Nine quick tips for analyzing network data. PLoS Comput Biol.
doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007434