Tentative Schedule for Social Computing

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Lecture #DateModuleReadSkim Due at noon
1 8/16 Introduction Travers & Milgram
Kleinfeld
Slides 1-11 --
2 8/18, 1:50–3:05 Sociological Concepts Granovetter Granovetter: Revisited --
3 8/21 Social Media and Network Analytics McCulloh Freeman
Prentice
--
4 8/23 Social Media and Network Analytics Watts & Strogatz
Collins & Shaw
Faust
Liben-Nowell
--
8/24 -- -- -- Project report R0
(Initial proposal
and team members)
5 8/25, 1:50–3:05 Social Media and Network Analytics McCulloh Valente --
6 8/28 Mobile Social Context Analytics -- Yolum & Singh
Murukannaiah & Singh
--
7 8/30 Crowdsourcing Galton Vox Populi Hooker
Perry-Coste; Galton (two)
--
8/31 -- Notes: perspectives -- P1 (Social analytics)
8 9/1, 1:50–3:05 Crowdsourcing:
Randomized and Negative Surveys
Warner
Mangat
Esponda & Guerrero
Bao et al. --
Labor Day 9/5 -- -- -- --
No Class 9/6 -- -- -- --
9 9/8, 1:50–3:05 Human Computation:
Prediction Markets
Gamification
Social Mobilization
Wolfers & Zitzewitz
Pickard
Law & von Ahn
WSJ
Rothschild & Sethi
Rutherford
--
9/10 -- -- -- --
10 9/11 Human Computation:
Beauty Contests
Camerer et al. -- --
11 9/13 Human Decision-Making Tversky & Kahneman
Kahneman & Tversky
Gigenrenzer
Kahneman & Tversky
Gigenrenzer
--
12 9/15, 1:50–3:05 Human Decision-Making -- -- --
9/17 -- -- -- Project Report 1
(Proposal)
13 9/18 Economic Concepts Milgrom -- --
9/19 -- -- -- H1
14 9/20 Auctions -- Ausubel & Milgrom --
9/21 -- -- -- P2 (Simple crowdsourcing)
9/24 Exam 1 -- -- Exam 1
15 9/22, 1:50–3:05 Resource Allocation Notes: economics Gao et al. --
16 9/25 Incentive Compatibility -- -- --
17 9/27 Preference Aggregation:
Voting
Pacuit Galton Voting --
18 9/29, 1:50–3:05 Preference Aggregation:
Voting
Sen: Paretian Sen: Nobel --
19 10/2 Preference Aggregation:
Arrow's Theorem
Geanakoplos Feldman & Serrano --
20 10/4 Judgment Aggregation Kornhauser & Sager Kornhauser & Sager
Kornhauser & Sager
--
10/8 -- -- -- S-a
21 10/9 Judgment Aggregation Grossi & Pigozzi Grossi & Pigozzi --
22 10/11 Argumentation Walton
Besnard & Hunter
Besnard & Hunter
-- --
23 10/16 Argumentation -- -- --
24 10/18 Argumentation -- -- --
10/22 -- -- -- S-b
No Class 10/23 -- -- --
No Class 10/25 -- -- --
10/29 -- -- -- S-c
25 10/30 Norms Sherif: Autokinesis Sherif: Robbers Cave
Sherif: status
--
26 11/1 Norms and Emergence:
Social Simulation
Axelrod & Hamilton
Axelrod (evolutionary)
Axelrod (launching)
Epstein
Ostrom
--
27 11/6 Sociotechnical Systems Singh -- --
28 11/8 Computing Social State Chopra & Singh Chopra & Singh --
11/3 -- -- -- Project Report 2
(Design and Partial
Implementation)
11/12 -- -- -- S-d
Possible Class 11/13 -- -- -- --
Possible Class 11/15 -- -- -- --
11/14 -- -- -- H2
11/19 Exam 2 -- -- Exam 2
29 11/20 Synthesis -- -- --
Thanksgiving 11/22 -- -- -- --
11/27 -- -- --
12/1 Slack -- -- --
12/3 -- -- -- Project Report 3
(Final Report)
Demos 12/4 -- -- -- --
Demos 12/5 -- -- -- --