Program
| 08:00 - 16:00 | Registration |
| All day tutorials: Sun-Ki Chai (Tutorial Chair) | |
| 08:30 - 12:30 | Tutorial 1: (Session 1) Network Workbench - Computational
Tools for Social Scientists and Computational Scientists Katy Börner, Angela Zoss slides |
| 08:30 - 12:30 | Tutorial 2: Introduction to Computational Social Science Claudio Cioffi-Revilla |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | LUNCH |
| 13:30 - 17:30 | Tutorial 3: Translational Social Theories into Computational Form for social
scientists David Sallach slides1, slides2, slides3 |
| 13:30 - 17:30 | Tutorial 4: Fragile Networks for Computational scientists Anna Nagurney, Patrick Qiang slides1, slides2, slides3 |
| 13:30 - 17:30 | Tutorial 1: (Session 2) Network Workbench - Computational
Tools for Social Scientists and Computational Scientists Katy Börner, Angela Zoss slides |
| 07:30 - 16:00 | Registration |
| 08:00 - 08:15 | Welcome & Admin by Dr. Patricia Mabry |
| 08:15 - 08:45 | Welcome by Dr. Jeremy Berg, Director, National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIH) |
| 08:45 - 09:15 | Keynote: Technology-Mediated Social/Civic Participation Ben Shneiderman and Jennifer Preece slides |
| Session 1: | Chairs: Laurie Fenstermacher, Irene Eckstrand |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | 1.1 Invited paper: Beyond Degree Distributions: Local to Global Structure
of Social Contact Graphs Stephen Eubanks, Anil Vullikanti, Maleq Khan, Madhav Marathe, Chris Barrett slides |
| 10:00 - 10:20 | 1.2 Endogenous Market-Clearing Prices and Reference Point Adaptation Arnaud Dragicevic slides |
| 10:20 - 10:35 | BREAK |
| 10:35 - 10:55 | 1.3 Modeling effect of leaders in ethno-religious conflicts Lingzhi Luo, Nilanjan Chakraborty, and Katia Sycara slides |
| 10:55 - 11:15 | 1.4 Calibrating subjective probabilities using hierarchical Bayesian models Edgar Merkle slides |
| 11:15 - 11:35 | 1.5 State-Dependent Risk Preferences in Evolutionary Games Patrick Roos and Dana Nau slides |
| 11:35 - 11:55 | 1.6 Social Learning and Cumulative Innovations in a Networked Group Thomas Wisdom and Robert Goldstone slides |
| 11:55 - 13:15 | LUNCH |
| Session 2: | Chairs: Joe Antonik, Mike Spittel |
| 13:15 - 13:45 | 1.7 Invited paper: Socio-Technical Behaviors: Crowdsourcing, Crisis and the Research Agenda in 2012 Rebecca Goolsby (Office of Naval Research) |
| 13:45 - 14:05 | 1.8 Social Factors in Creating an Integrated Capability for Health System Modeling and Simulation Paul Maglio, Melissa Cefkin, Peter Haas, and Pat Selinger slides |
| 14:05 - 14:25 | 1.9 A System Dynamics Approach to Modeling the Sensitivity of Inappropriate Emergency Department Utilization Joshua Behr and Rafael Diaz |
| 14:25 - 14:40 | BREAK |
| 14:40 - 15:00 | 1.10 Using Social Network Analysis for Spam Detection Dave DeBarr and Harry Wechsler slides |
| 15:00 - 15:20 | 1.11 Literature Search through Mixed-Membership Community Discovery Tina Eliassi-Rad and Keith Henderson slides |
| 15:20 - 15:40 | 1.12 Predictability and Prediction for an Experimental Cultural Market Richard Colbaugh, Kristin Glass, and Paul Ormerod |
| 15:40 - 16:00 | Zhigang Feng |
| 15:40- 15:55 | BREAK |
| 15:55 - 17:10 | 3 Min Overviews of Poster Board Presentations Lei Yu (Poster Board Chair) |
| Poster Board Session/Reception | |
| 17:10 - 19:00 | |
| 2.1 Assessing Group Interaction with Social Language Network Analysis Andrew Scholand, Yla Tausczik, and James Pennebaker |
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| 2.2 Analyzing and Tracking Weblog Communities Using Discriminative Collection Representatives Guozhu Dong and Ting Sa slides |
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| 2.3 Assortativity Patterns in Multi-dimensional Inter-organizational Networks: A Case Study of the Humanitarian Relief Sector Kang Zhao, Louis-Marie Ngamassi, John Yen, Carleen Maitland, and Andrea Tapia slides |
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| 2.4 Deconstructing Interaction Dynamics in Knowledge Sharing Communities Ablimit Aji and Eugene Agichtein |
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| 2.5 Workings of Collective Intelligence within Open Source Communities Everett Stiles and Xiaohui Cui |
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| 2.6 Manipulation as a Security Mechanism in Sensor Networks Ruiyi Zhang, Johnson Thomas, Qiurui Zhu and Mathews Thomas |
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| 2.7 Modeling the Impact of Motivation, Personality, and Emotion on Social Behavior Lynn Miller, Stephen Read, Wayne Zachary, and Andrew Rosoff slides |
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| 2.8 Expressing Effects-based Outcomes from Patterns of Emergent Population Behaviors Colleen Phillips and Norman Geddes |
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| 2.9 PGT: A Statistical Approach to Prediction and Mechanism Design David Wolpert and James Bono |
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| 2.10 Developing Cognitive Models for Social Simulation from Survey Data Jonathan Alt and Stephen Lieberman |
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| 2.11 Dynamic Creation of Social Networks for Syndromic Surveillance Using Information Fusion Jared Holsopple, Shanchieh Yang, Moises Sudit, and Adam Stotz |
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| 2.12 Calibrating Bayesian Network Representations of Social-Behavioral Models Paul Whitney and Stephen Walsh |
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| 2.13 Social Network Data and Practices: the case of Friendfeed Fabio Celli, F. Marta L. Di Lascio, Matteo Magnani, Barbara Pacelli, and Luca Rossi slides |
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| 2.14 Predictability in an 'Unpredictable' Artificial Cultural Market Paul Ormerod and Kristin Glass slides |
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| 2.15 Improving an Agent-Based Model by Using Interdisciplinary Approaches for Analyzing Structural Change in Agriculture Franziska Appel, Arlette Ostermeyer, Alfons Balmann, and Karin Larsen |
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| 2.16 Exploring the Human Fabric Through an Analyst's Eyes Nadya Belov, Jeff Patti, Saki Wilcox, Rafael Almanzar, Janet Kim, Jennifer Kellogg, and Steven Dang |
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| 2.17 Mitigating Issues Related to the Modeling of Insurgent Recruitment Erica Briscoe, Ethan Trewhitt, Lora Weiss, and Elizabeth Whitaker slides |
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| 2.18 An Application of Epidemiological Modeling to Information Diffusion Robert McCormack and William Salter slides |
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| 2.19 A Social Network Analysis Approach to Detecting Suspicious Online Financial Activities Lei Tang, Geoffrey Barbier, Huan Liu and Jianping Zhang slides |
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| 2.20 Opponent Classification in Poker Muhammad Aurangzeb Ahmad and Mohammad El-Idrisi |
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| 2.21 Convergence of Influential Bloggers for Topic Discovery in the Blogosphere Shamanth Kumar, Reza Zafarani, Mohammad Ali Abbasi, Geoffrey Barbier, and Huan Liu slides |
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| 2.22 Sentiment Propagation in Social Networks: a Case Study in LiveJournal Reza Zafarani, William D. Cole, and Huan Liu slides |
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Mansoor Moaddel |
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| 07:30 - 12:00 | Registration |
| 08:00 - 08:15 | Admin by Dr. Patricia Mabry |
| 08:15 - 08:45 | Keynote: Statistical Physics and Social Network Analysis: Toward a Quantitative Sociology H. Eugene Stanley, Professor, Boston University |
| Session 3: | Chairs: Elizabeth Ginexi, Gregory Bloss |
| 08:45 - 09:15 | 1.14 Invited Paper: Projecting Sexual and Injecting HIV Risks into Future
Outcomes with Agent-Based Modeling Georgiy Bobashev (RTI) slides |
| 09:15 - 09:35 | 1.15 Cultural Consensus Theory: Aggregating Responses in a Finite Interval William Batchelder, Alex Strashny and, A. Kimball Romney slides |
| 09:35 - 09:55 | 1.16 Information Overload and Viral Marketing: Countermeasures and Strategies Jiesi Cheng, Aaron Sun and Daniel Zeng slides |
| 09:55 - 10:15 | BREAK |
| 10:15 - 10:35 | 1.17 Using Model Replication to Improve the Reliability of Agent-Based Models Wei Zhong and Yushim Kim slides |
| 10:35 - 10:55 | 1.18 Multiscale Comparison of Three-dimensional Trajectories Based on the Curvature Maxima and Its Application to Medicine Shoji Hirano and Shusaku Tsumoto |
| 10:55 - 11:15 | 1.19 A Knowledge Collaboration Network Model Across Disciplines Anna Nagurney and Qiang Qiang |
| 11:15 - 11:35 | 1.20 Behavioral Analyses of Information Diffusion Models by Observed Data of Social Network Kazumi Saito, Masahiro Kimura, Kouzou Ohara, and Hiroshi Motoda slides |
| 11:35 - 13:20 | LUNCH |
| Session 4: | Chairs: Jennifer Urban, Wendy Nilsen |
| 13:20 - 13:50 | 1.21 Invited Paper: Understanding and Enabling Online Social Networks to
Support Healthy Behaviors Noshir Contractor (Northwestern University) slides |
| 13:50 - 14:10 | 1.22 Developing Social Networks for Artificial Societies from Survey Data Stephen Lieberman and Jonathan Alt |
| 14:10 - 14:30 | 1.23 A Dynamical Systems Model for Understanding Behavioral Interventions for Weight Loss J.-Emeterio Navarro-Barrientos, Daniel E. Rivera, and Linda M. Collins slides |
| 14:30 - 14:50 | 1.24 COLBERT: A Scoring Based Graphical Model For Expert Identification Muhammad Aurangzeb Ahmad and Xin Zhao |
| 14:50 - 15:10 | 1.25 An Agent-based Model for Studying Child Maltreatment and Child Maltreatment Prevention Xiaolin Hu and Richard Puddy slides |
| 15:10 - 15:30 | 1.26 Gryphon: A Hybrid Agent-Based Modeling and Simulation Platform for Infectious Diseases Bin Yu, Jijun Wang, Michael McGowan, Ganesh Vaidyanathan, and Kristofer Younger slides |
| 15:30 - 15:45 | BREAK |
| 15:45 - 16:05 | 1.27 A Risk factor analysis of West Nile Virus: Extraction of Relationships from a Neural-Network Model Debarchana Ghosh and Rajarshi Guha slides |
| 16:05 - 16:25 | 1.28 Coevolution of Epidemics, Social Networks, and Individual Behavior: A Case Study Jiangzhuo Chen, Achla Marathe, and Madhav Marathe slides |
| 16:25 - 16:45 | 1.29 User Generated Content Consumption and Social Networking in Knowledge-Sharing OSNs Jake Lussier, Troy Raeder, and Nitesh Chawla |
| 16:45 - 17:05 | 1.30 Where are the Academic Jobs? Interactive Exploration of Job Advertisements in Geospatial and Topical Space Angela Zoss, Michael Conover, and Katy Börner slides |
| 17:05 | Closing Discussions and Workshop Guidelines |
| 08:00 - 10:00 | Registration |
| Post-conference Workshop: Cross-fertilization Roundtables and Federal Funding Panels | |
| Workshop Chairs: Fahmida Chowdhury, Bethany Deeds | |
| 08:30 - 08:45 | Introduction and instructions for Cross-fertilization Roundtables (Balcony B) |
| 08:55 - 09:25 | Round Table Discussions - Session 1 (Room E1/E2 & F1/F2) |
| 09:25 - 09:55 | Round Table Discussions - Session 2 (Room E1/E2 & F1/F2) |
| 09:55 - 10:25 | Round Table Discussions - Session 3 (Room E1/E2 & F1/F2) |
| 10:25 - 10:40 | BREAK and Informal Networking |
| 10:40 - 11:25 | Federal Funding Panel: Part A (Balcony B) |
| 11:25 - 12:10 | Federal Funding Panel: Part A (Balcony B) |
| 12:10 - 12:20 | Concluding Remarks |
| Panel Presenters: |
| Gregory Bloss, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), National Institutes of Health (NIH) |
| Olga Brazhnik, National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), National Institutes of Health (NIH) |
| Jennifer Couch, National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institutes of Health (NIH) |
| Bethany Deeds, National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), National Institutes of Health (NIH) |
| Rebecca Goolsby, Office of Naval Research (ONR) |
| Mike Huerta, National Institutes of Mental Health (NIMH), National Institutes of Health (NIH) |
| Kelly Joyce, Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (SBE), National Science Foundation (NSF) |
| Terry Lyons, Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) |
| Mar Lou Maher, Directorate for Computer, Information Science, & Engineering (CISE), National Science Foundation (NSF) |
| Grace Peng, National Institute on Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), National Institutes of Health (NIH) |
| Jill Reedy, National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institutes of Health (NIH) |