Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

Introduction to Social Media Analytics

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

Introduction to Social Media Analytics

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Intermediate level

Recommended experience

Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Apply graph theory, centrality measures, and community detection to model and understand social media platforms as complex networks.

  • Develop recommender systems, predict information diffusion patterns, and create viral marketing strategies using network science principles.

  • Apply machine learning, data stream mining, and predictive modelling for large-scale social media analysis and harmful content detection.

  • Apply responsible data collection practices, evaluate algorithmic bias, and assess societal implications of social media technologies.

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June 2026

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