| Lecture # | Date | Module | Read | Skim | Due at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8/22 | Introduction | Travers &
Milgram Kleinfeld |
Slides | — |
| 2 | 8/24, 3:15–4:30 | Sociological Concepts | Granovetter | Granovetter: Revisited | — |
| 3 | 8/27 | Social Media and Network Analytics | McCulloh | Freeman Prentice |
— |
| 4 | 8/29 | Social Media and Network Analytics | Watts
& Strogatz Collins & Shaw |
Faust
Liben-Nowell |
— |
| 8/30 | — | — | Notes: perspectives | Project
report R0 (Initial proposal and team members) |
|
| 5 | 8/31, 3:15–4:30 | Social Media and Network Analytics | McCulloh | Valente | — |
| Labor Day | 9/3 | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | 9/5 | Mobile Social Context Analytics | — | Yolum & Singh Murukannaiah & Singh |
— |
| 7 | 9/7, 3:15–4:30 | Crowdsourcing | Galton Vox Populi | Hooker Perry-Coste; Galton (two) |
— |
| 9/9 | — | — | — | P1 Part A (Social analytics) | |
| 8 | 9/10 | Crowdsourcing: Randomized and Negative Surveys |
Warner
Mangat Esponda & Guerrero |
Bao et al. | — |
| Florence | 9/12 | — | — | — | — |
| 9/13 | — | — | — | Project report R0b (Revision) |
|
| Florence | 9/17 | — | — | — | — |
| 9/18 | — | — | — | P1 Part B (Social analytics) | |
| 9 | 9/19 | Human Computation: Prediction Markets Gamification Social Mobilization |
Wolfers
& Zitzewitz Pickard |
Law & von Ahn WSJ Rothschild & Sethi Rutherford |
— |
| 9/20 | — | — | — | Project Report 1 (Proposal) |
|
| 10 | 9/21, 3:15–4:30 | Human Computation: Beauty Contests |
Camerer et al. | — | — |
| 11 | 9/24 | Human Decision-Making | Tversky
& Kahneman Kahneman & Tversky Tversky & Kahneman |
Gigenrenzer Kahneman & Tversky Gigenrenzer |
— |
| 12 | 9/26 | Human Decision-Making | — | — | — |
| 13 | 9/28, 3:15–4:30 | Economic Concepts | Milgrom | — | — |
| 9/30 | — | — | — | S-a | |
| 14 | 10/1 | Auctions | — | Ausubel & Milgrom | — |
| 10/2 | — | — | — | H1 | |
| 15 | 10/3 | Resource Allocation | Notes: economics | Gao et al. | — |
| 10/7 | Exam 1 | — | — | Exam | |
| 16 | 10/8 | Incentive Compatibility | — | — | — |
| 17 | 10/10 | Preference Aggregation: Voting |
Pacuit | Galton Voting | — |
| 10/14 | — | — | — | S-b | |
| 18 | 10/15 | Preference Aggregation: Voting |
Sen: Paretian | Sen: Nobel | — |
| 19 | 10/17 | Preference Aggregation: Arrow's Theorem |
Geanakoplos | Feldman & Serrano | — |
| 10/21 | — | — | — | S-c | |
| 20 | 10/22 | Judgment Aggregation | Kornhauser & Sager | Kornhauser
& Sager Kornhauser & Sager |
— |
| 21 | 10/24 | Judgment Aggregation | Grossi & Pigozzi | Grossi & Pigozzi | — |
| 22 | 10/29 | Argumentation | Walton Besnard & Hunter Besnard & Hunter |
— | — |
| 23 | 10/31 | Argumentation | — | — | — |
| 11/4 | — | — | — | S-d | |
| 24 | 11/5 | Argumentation | — | — | — |
| 25 | 11/7 | Norms | Sherif: Autokinesis | Sherif: Robbers Cave Sherif: status |
— |
| 26 | 11/12 | Norms and Emergence: Social Simulation |
Axelrod
& Hamilton Axelrod (evolutionary) Axelrod (launching) |
Epstein Ostrom |
— |
| 11/8 | — | — | — | Project Report 2 (Design and Partial Implementation) |
|
| 27 | 11/14 | Sociotechnical Systems | Singh | — | — |
| 28 | 11/19 | Computing Social State | Chopra & Singh | Chopra & Singh | — |
| 29 | 11/26 | Synthesis | — | — | — |
| Possible Class | — | — | — | — | |
| Possible Class | — | — | — | — | |
| 11/14 | — | — | — | H2 | |
| 11/18 | Exam 2 | — | — | Exam | |
| Thanksgiving | 11/21 | — | — | — | — |
| Possible Class | — | — | — | ||
| Possible Class | 11/28 | Slack | — | — | — |
| Possible Class | 12/3 | — | — | — | Project Report 3 (Final Report) |
| Demos | 12/3 | — | — | — | — |
| Demos | 12/4 | — | — | — | — |
| Possible Class | 12/5 | — | — | — | — |