Center for Studies in Social Networks
(CSSN)

Members:

Dr. Akshai Aggarwal

Dr. Robert Kent

Ph. D. Scholars:
Shushan Zhao, Amar Patel


Master's Student:
Du Peng, Faisal Mahmood, Farhan Sajjad, Hassaan Yousafi, Sukhmanjot Singh.


Alumni:
Arshad Shaikh, Jun Wei, Gasn Xinyu, Wang Xiaoguang, Du Zhiying, Aniruddha
Bharadawaj, Lu Xin, Sheng Bai, Debashis Roy, Aqila Dissanakyake

Marmagna Desai, Varasprasad Reddy, Hailun Yan, Farhan Mirza, Mondal M.

A virtual network comprises of a group of individuals that primarily interact via newsletters, e-mails or instant messages and do not meet face to face for professional, social, educational or other purposes. In the cyberworld, such virtual networks are emerging at a rapid rate. In a social network, individuals are tied by one or more specific type of interdependency that might reflect their religion, visions, values, ideas, friendship, like/dislike, kinship, interest, etc.

Keeping the rate of emerging social networks in mind, these social networks do fall victim for security threats at one point or another. Following is a list of popular social networks. These networks are further discussed in detail in their prospective documents.

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