02-Apr-12 | |||
08:00 - 16:00 | Registration | ||
ALL DAY | TUTORIALS | Anna Nagurney (Tutorial Chair) | |
08:30 - 12:30 | Tutorial 1: Dynamic Networks | Dr. Kathleen Carley | |
08:30 - 12:30 | Tutorial 2: Crowdsourcing, Human Computation, and Collective Intelligence | Dr. Haym Hirsh | |
12:30 - 14:00 | LUNCH | ||
14:00 - 17:30 | Tutorial 3: Public Health Concepts: An Introduction for Modelers | Drs. Patricia Maybry and Nate Osgood | |
3-Apr-12 | |||
07:30 - 16:00 | Registration | ||
08:15 - 08:30 | Welcome & Admin | VS Subrahmanian | |
08:30 - 09:15 | KEYNOTE: Modeling Plausible Scenarios that Matter | Dr. Bobby Milstein | |
SESSION 1: | Chair | Jonathon
Kopecky Jonathon.kopecky@jhuapl.edu |
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09:15 - 09:40 | Consensus under Constraints: Modeling the Great English Vowel Shift | Kiran Lakkaraju (klakkar@sandia.gov) | |
09:40 -10:05 | A Study of Informational Support Exchanges in MedHelp Alcoholism Community | Katherine Chuang (katychuang@drexel.edu) | |
10:05 - 10:30 | Real-World Behavior Analysis through a Social Media Lens | Mohammad Ali Abbasi (ali.abbasi@asu.edu) | |
10:30 - 10:45 | BREAK | ||
10:45 - 11:00 | Challenge Problem Description | Dr. Nitin Agarwal | |
11:00 - 11:20 | Discovering and Navigating Memes in Social Media | Matthew Lease, School of Information, University of Texas at Austin | |
11:20 - 11:40 | Conflict Thermometer: Predicting Social Conflicts by Analyzing Language Gap in Polarized Social Media | Masoud Makrehchi, Research Scientist, Thomson Reuters, Toronto, Canada | |
11:40 - 12:00 | Challenge Problem Description -2013 | Dr. Nitin Agarwal | |
12:00 - 13:00 | LUNCH | ||
SESSION 2 | Chair | Wen Dong wendong@gmail.com | |
13:00 - 13:25 | Cultural Consensus Theory: Aggregating Signed Graphs Under a Balance Constraint | Kalin Agrawal (kagrawal@uci.edu) | |
13:25 - 13:50 | Using Organizational Similarity to Identify Statistical Interactions for Improving Situational Awareness of CBRN Activities | Dave Melamed (melamed@email.arizona.edu) | |
13:50 - 14:15 | Opinion Dynamics in Gendered Social Networks: An Examination of Female Engagement Teams in Afghanistan | Thomas Moore (tmoore@sandia.gov) | |
14:15 - 14:40 | Socio-Cultural Evolution of Opinion Dynamics in Networked Societies | Subhadeep Chakraborty (schakrab@utk.edu) | |
14:40 - 14:55 | BREAK | ||
Cross-fertilization Roundtables | Fahmida Chowdhury, Bethany Deeds (Workshop Chairs) | ||
14:55 - 15:25 | Round Table Discussions - Session 1 | ||
15:25 - 15:55 | Round Table Discussions - Session 2 | ||
15:55 - 16:25 | Round Table Discussions - Session 3 | ||
16:25 - 17:00 | Round Table Discussions - Session 4 | ||
4-Apr-12 | |||
07:30 - 16:30 | Registration | ||
08:00 - 08:15 | Admin - Announcement of Best Paper Awards |
VS
Subrahmanian Dr Joesph Lyons, AFOSR/RSL |
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08:15 - 09:00 | KEYNOTE: Social Culture Behavior Modeling Research and Engineering | Dr. Patrick Mason, OSD | |
SESSION 3: | Chair | Dr Patricia Mabry mabryp@od.nih.gov | |
09:00 - 09:25 | A Comparative Study of Smoking Cessation Intervention Programs on Social Media | Mi Zhang (mi.zhang@drexel.edu) | |
09:25 - 09:50 | Trends Prediction Using Social Diffusion Models | Yaniv Altshuler (yanival@media.mit.edu) | |
09:50 - 10:05 | BREAK | ||
10:05 - 10:30 | Towards Democratic Group Detection in Complex Networks | Michele Coscia (coscia@di.unipi.it) | |
10:30 - 10:55 | Addiction dynamics may explain the slow decline of smoking prevalence | Gaurav Tuli (gtuli@vbi.vt.edu) | |
10:55 - 11:20 | How Many Makes a Crowd? On the Evolution of Learning as a Factor of Community Coverage | Yaniv Altshuler (yanival@media.mit.edu) | |
11:20 - 11:45 | Effect of In/Out-Degree Correlation on Influence Degree of Two Contrasting Information Diffusion Models | Hiroshi Motoda (motoda@ar.sanken.osaka-u.ac.jp) | |
11:45 - 13:00 | LUNCH | ||
SESSION 4 | Chair | Bart
Paulhamus bart.paulhamus@jhuapl.edu |
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13:00 - 13:25 | The Imperative for Social Competency Prediction | Robert Hubal (rhubal@rti.org) | |
13:25 - 13:50 | Beyond validation: Alternative uses and associated assessments of goodness for computational social models | Jessica Turnley (jgturnley@aol.com) | |
13:50 - 14:15 | Predicting Recent Links in FOAF Networks | Hung-Hsuan Chen (hhchen@psu.edu) | |
14:15 - 14:40 | Mapping the Twitterverse in the Developing World: An Analysis of Social Media Use in Nigeria | Clayton Fink (clayton.fink@jhuapl.edu) | |
14:40 - 15:05 | Modeling Infection with Multi-agent Dynamics | Wen Dong (wdong@media.mit.edu) | |
15:05 - 15:20 | BREAK | ||
15:20 - 16:15 | 4 Min Overviews of Poster Board Presentations (12x4=48min) | Lei Yu (Poster Board Chair) | |
16:15 - 17:00 | BREAK | ||
17:00 - 19:00 | Poster Board Session/Reception | ||
Using Participatory Computational Social Science When Standard Approaches to Context Analysis in Development Cooperation Fail | Macjej Latek (mlatek@gmu.edu) | ||
Applying System Dynamics to Military Operations | Corey Lofdahl (clofdahl@cra.com) | ||
Lessons Learned in Using Social Media for Disaster Relief - ASU Crisis Response Game | Mohammad Ali Abbasi (ali.abbasi@asu.edu) | ||
Intergroup Prisoner’s Dilemma with Intragroup Power Dynamics and Individual Power Drive | Ion Juvina (ijuvina@cmu.edu) | ||
Modeling South African Service Protests using the National Operational Environment Model | Christopher Thron (thron@ct.tamus.edu) | ||
Modeling and estimating individual and population obesity dynamics | Nasim Sabounchi (sabounchi@vt.edu) | ||
Creating interaction environments: Defining a twosided market model of the development and dominance of platforms | Walt Beyeler (webeyel@sandia.gov) | ||
The Impact of Attitude Resolve on Population Wide Attitude Change | Craig Vineyard (cmviney@sandia.gov) | ||
The Impact of Network Structure on the Perturbation dynamics of a Multi-agent Economic Model | Marshall Kuypers (mkuyper@sandia.gov) | ||
Robust Recommendations using Regularized Link Analysis of Browsing Behavior Graphs | Koji Eguchi (eguchi@port.kobe-u.ac.jp) | ||
Whodunit? Collective Trust in Virtual Interactions | Shuyuan Mary Ho (smho@drexel.edu) | ||
Towards Building and Analyzing a Social Network of Acknowledgments in Scientific and Academic Documents | Madian Khabsa (madian@psu.edu) | ||
05-Apr-12 | |||
08:00 - 12:00 | Registration | ||
08:00 - 08:15 | Admin | VS Subrahmanian | |
08:15 - 09:00 | KEYNOTE: Agent-Based Computational Modeling in Public Health: From Playground to Planet | Dr Joshua Epstein, JHU | |
SESSION 5: | Chair | Wai-Tat
Fu wfu@illinois.edu |
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09:00 - 09:25 | Dynamic Multichain Graphical Model for Psychological and Behavioral Profiles in Childhood Obesity | Edward Ip (eip@wfubmc.edu) | |
09:25 - 09:50 | A Computer-in-the-Loop Approach for Detecting Roles in the Classroom | Juan F. Mancilla-Caceres (mancill1@illinois.edu) | |
09:50 - 10:15 | Partitioning Signed Bipartite Graphs for Classification of Individuals and Organizations | Arunabha Sen (asen@asu.edu) | |
10:15 -10:30 | BREAK | ||
10:30 - 10:55 | The Mythology of Game Theory | Nicholas Weller (nweller@usc.edu) | |
10:55 - 11:20 | Crowdsourced Cyber Defense: Lessons from a Large-Scale, Game-Based Approach to Threat Identification on a Live Network | Barton Paulhamus (Bart.Paulhamus@jhuapl.edu) | |
11:20 - 11:45 | Love all, Trust a Few: Link Prediction for Trust and Psycho-Social Factors in MMOs | Muhammad Ahmad (mahmad@cs.umn.edu) | |
11:45 - 13:15 | LUNCH (Panel Discussions: Rebecca Goolsby (ONR); Wen-ying Sylvia Chou (NIH-NCI); Fahmida Chowdhury (NSF); Olga Brazhnik (NIH-NCATS) and John Lavery (ARO)) | Fahmida Chowdhury, Bethany Deeds (Panel Chairs) | |
SESSION 6: | Chair | Arunabha Sen arunabha.sen@asu.edu | |
13:15 - 13:40 | Information and Attitude Diffusion in Networks | Wai-Tat Fu (wfu@illinois.edu) | |
13:40 - 14:05 | Using Mixed-mode Networks to Disentangle Multiple Sources of Social Influence | Kayo Fujimoto (Kayo.Fujimoto@uth.tmc.edu) | |
14:05 - 14:30 | Implicit Group Membership Detection in Online Text: Analysis and Applications | Jeffrey Ellen (jeffrey.ellen@navy.mil) | |
14:30 - 14:55 | Automatic Crime Prediction using Events Extracted from Twitter Posts | Xiaofeng Wang (xw4u@virginia.edu) | |
14:55 - 15:10 | BREAK | ||
15:10 - 15:35 | Dynamic, Covert Network Simulation | Patrick O'Neil (paddyoneil89@gmail.com) | |
15:35 - 16:00 | Computing the value of a Crowd | Manas Hardas (mhardas@spigit.com) | |
16:00 - 16:25 | Mnemonic convergence: from empirical data to large-scale dynamics | Alin Coman (aic10@pitt.edu) | |
16:25 - 16:50 | Sizing strategies in scarce environments | Michael Mitchell (micmitc@sandia.gov) | |
16:50 - 17:00 | Conference Wrap-Up |