DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable: Latest Innovations in Network Science

Dr. Robert Cole, deputy manager, Network Science - Collaborative Technology Alliance U.S. Army CERDEC

Dr. Alexander Kott, chief, Network Science Division, Army Research Laboratory

We recently held a DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable with Dr. Alexander Kott, chief, Network Science Division, Army Research Laboratory and Dr. Robert Cole, deputy manager, Network Science – Collaborative Technology Alliance U.S. Army CERDEC on Wednesday, Dec. 1.

Kott and Cole discussed the latest innovations in Network Science, which is a new and emerging scientific discipline that examines the interactions, interdependencies and common underlying science among social, information and communications networks.

Listen to the interview.

Read the transcript.

Read the Defense.gov story: “Army Researchers Study Computer, Human Networks.”

Joining us on the call were Chuck Simmins, of America’s North Shore Journal; Rita Boland, of Signal Magazine; Joe Gould, of Army Times; Debbie Siegelbaum, of IWPNews.com; Ben Iannotta, of C4ISR Journal; and Mark Danzinger, of Armed Liberal.

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