InfoGuides: Network Analysis: Networks in R and Python

Networks in R and Python

Packages in R

ggraph plots network graphs using the conventions and power of ggplot2
igraph is a collection of network analysis tools with the emphasis on efficiency, portability, and ease of use. igraph is open source and free, and can be used in R, Python, and C++
network manages relational data in R. Networks can be created with any combination of undirected/directed, valued/unvalued, dyadic/hyper, and single/multiple edges
networkD3 creates D3 JavaScript network, tree, dendrogram, aand Sankey graphs
tidygraph conceptualizes a network graph as two tidy data frames consisting of node and edge data
Resources
- Alex Brey, Temporal Network Analysis with R
- Ryan Deschamps, Correspondence Analysis for Historical Research with R
- Katherine Ognyanova, Network Analysis and Visualization with R and igraph
- Jesse Sadler, Introduction to Network Analysis with R: Creating Static and Interactive Network Graphs

Networkx. Networkx is a Python package for the creation, manipulation, and study of the structure, dynamics, and functions of complex networks.