Graph Data Analytics

2025/2026

Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

Disclaimer.
This is an English translation of the module. In case of discrepancy between the translation and the Danish version, the Danish version of the module is valid.

Learning objectives

Knowledge

The student should acquire knowledge and skills in graph data analytics, such as:

Descriptive graph analysis

  • network properties, such as diameter and clustering
  • node characteristics, such as centrality
  • community structure analysis (e.g., through graph clustering)
  • introduction to graph mining

Graph Data Management to support Analytics

  • graph data models, construction, extraction
  • graph databases and queries
  • applications of Graph Analytics

Skills

  • demonstrate knowledge of graph data analytics methods and techniques

  • be able to select relevant concepts and techniques for a given problem in graph data analytics

  • be able to use correct notation and terminology in graph data analytics

Competences

  • The student should be able to apply graph data analytics methods and techniques both theoretically and practically, including their use in problem-solving.

Type of instruction

The type of instruction is organised in accordance with the general instruction methods of the programme, cf. ยง 17.

Extent and expected workload

The student is expected to spend 30 hours per ECTS, which for this activity means 150 hours.

Exam

Exams

Name of examGraph Data Analytics
Type of exam
Written or oral exam
ECTS5
Permitted aidsAids (if any) will be posted on the course page In MOODLE
Assessment7-point grading scale
Type of gradingInternal examination
Criteria of assessmentThe criteria of assessment are stated in the Examination Policies and Procedures

Additional information

Contact: Study Board for Computer Science via cs-sn@cs.aau.dk or 9940 8854

Facts about the module

Danish titleAnalyse af grafdata
Module codeDSNDVMLB532
Module typeCourse
Duration1 semester
SemesterAutumn
ECTS5
Language of instructionDanish
Empty-place SchemeYes
Location of the lectureCampus Aalborg
Responsible for the module

Organisation

Education ownerBachelor of Science (BSc) in Data Science and Machine Learning
Study BoardStudy Board of Computer Science
DepartmentDepartment of Computer Science
FacultyThe Technical Faculty of IT and Design