Lada adamic biography for kids

American network scientist

Lada Adamic is an American network scientist, who researches information dynamics in networks.

Lada adamic biography for kids

She studies how network structure influences the flow of information, how information influences the evolution of networks, and crowdsourcedknowledge sharing.

Adamic was a director of research at Facebook, where she led a computational social science team.

She was previously an associate professor at the University of Michigan until 2013.^[1] Previously she worked in Hewlett-Packard's Information Dynamics Lab on research projects relating to network constructed from large data sets.

Education

From 1990 Adamic attended Stuyvesant High School, one of the nine specialized high schools in New York City, where she was a member of mathematics team.^[2] Her family moved to Boulder, Colorado in 1992 and she attended Fairview High School.

Adamic received her bachelor's degree in physics, engineering and applied science at Calif