analysis and visualization of social networks
in a long-term research project, the visone project team is developing models and algorithms to integrate and advance the analysis and visualization of social networks.
A pre-relational databases datamodel. "Preceeded" by the relational model since the flexibility of this makes it hard to work with. Now re-invented in RDF :)
Handcock, M.S., Raftery, A.E. and Tantrum, J. (2005).
Model-Based Clustering for Social Networks.
Working Paper no. 46, Center for Statistics and the Social Sciences,
University of Washington.