Article Reviews

COSMOS members meet each Friday in the conference room to discuss current research lab activities and present either a research article or book chapter.

• 12 FEB 2021 Trend Reservoir Detection: Minimal Persistence and Resonant Behavior of Trends in Social Media
  • Presenter: Zachary Stine
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    Citation: Nielbo, Kristoffer L. et al. “Trend Reservoir Detection: Minimal Persistence and Resonant Behavior of Trends in Social Media.” CHR (2020).
    
• 07 FEB 2020 Identifying Influential Structures in Social Media Networks Capable of Coordinated Information Amplification
  • Presenter and Author: Mustafa Alassad
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• 24 JAN 2020 Image As Data – Automated Visual Content Analysis for Political Science
  • Presenter: Recep Erol
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    Citation: Joo, Jungseock and Zachary C. Steinert-Threlkeld. “Image as Data: Automated Visual Content Analysis for Political Science.” ArXiv abs/1810.01544 (2018): n. pag.
    
• 17 JAN 2020 Telegram Group Quality Measurement by User Behavior Analysis
  • Presenter: Tuja Khaund
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    Citation: Dargahi Nobari, Arash & Reshadatmand, Negar & Neshati, Mahmood. (2017). Analysis of Telegram, An Instant Messaging Service. 2035-2038. 10.1145/3132847.3133132.
    
• 03 JAN 2020 Core to Commonplace: The evolution of Egypt’s blogosphere
  • Presenter: Mainuddin Shaik
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• 13 DEC 2019 How to Read a Paper
  • Presenter: Hayder Al-Rubaye
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  • Keshav, Srinivasan. “How to read a paper.” ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review 37.3 (2007): 83-84.
    
    Social Reinforcement Learning to Combat Fake News Spread
  • Presenter: Rick Rejeleene
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  • Goindani, Mahak, and Jennifer Neville. “Social reinforcement learning to combat fake news spread.” Proceedings of the Thirty-Fifth Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence. 2019.
    
• FRI11OCT2019YouTube Chatter: Understanding Online Comments Discourse on Misinformative and Political YouTube Videos11:00 amCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: Anal Kanti Roy
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  • Heydari, A., Zhang, J., Appel, S., Wu, X., & Ranade, G. (2019). YouTube chatter: Understanding online comments discourse on misinformative and olitical YouTube videos. Cornell University. 
• FRI04OCT2019Structural Decomposition of Cyber Flash Mobs on Twitter: Examining Statistical and Network Features11:00 amCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: Billy Spann
  • Presentation file.
• FRI27SEP2019Article Review: YouTube Chatter: Understanding Online Comments Discourse on Misinformative and Political YouTube Videos11:00 amCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: Katrin Galeano
  • Presentation file.
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  • Aarash Heydari, Janny Zhang, Shaan Appel, Xinyi Wu, Gireeja Ranade:YouTube Chatter: Understanding Online Comments Discourse on Misinformative and Political YouTube Videos. CoRR abs/1907.00435 (2019)
• FRI20SEP2019Area-Based Topic Modeling and Visualization of Social Media for Qualitative GIS11:00 amCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: Thomas Marcoux
  • Martin, M. E., & Schuurman, N. (2017). Area-based topic modeling and visualization of social media for qualitative GIS. Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 107(5), 1028-1039.
• FRI13SEP2019Fighting Misinformation on Social Media Using Crowdsourced Judgments of News Source Quality11:00 amCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: Shishila Awung Shimray
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  • Pennycook, G., & Rand, D. G. (2019). Fighting misinformation on social media using crowdsourced judgments of news source quality. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116(7), 2521-2526.
• FRI06SEP2019Tweeting through the Great Firewall11:00 amCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: Esther Mead
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  • Uren, T., Thomas, E., & Wallis, J. (2019). Tweeting through the Great Firewall: Preliminary Analysis of PRC-linked Information Operations on the Hong Kong Protests.
• FRI30AUG2019The Business of UX Management11:00 amCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: Hayder Al Rubaye
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  • Rosenberg, D. (2019). The business of UX management. interactions, 26(3), 28-35.
• FRI23AUG2019TargetVue: Visual Analysis of Anomalous User Behaviors in Online Communication Systems11:00 amCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: Adewale Obadimu
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  • Cao, Nan, et al. “Targetvue: Visual analysis of anomalous user behaviors in online communication systems.” IEEE transactions on visualization and computer graphics 22.1 (2015): 280-289.
• FRI09AUG2019Visualizing Student Flows to Track Retention and Graduation Rates11:00 amCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: Abdullah Al Faysal
  • Horváth, D. M., Molontay, R., & Szabó, M. (2018, July). Visualizing student flows to track retention and graduation rates. In 2018 22nd International Conference Information Visualisation (IV) (pp. 338-343).
• FRI02AUG2019Trends in the Diffusion of Misinformation on Social Media11:00 amCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: Shishila Awung Shimray
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  • Gentzkow, M., & Yu, N. C. (2018). Trends in the Diffusion of Misinformation on Social Media. Stanford University. 
• FRI26JUL2019A BRIEF SOCIAL MEDIA ANALYSIS ‘AREA 51’11:00 amCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: A.K. Roy
• FRI19JUL2019BoostNet: Bootstrapping detection of socialbots, and a case study from Guatemala11:00 amCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: Esther Mead
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  • Richards, E. I., Gallagher, E., & Suárez-Serrato, P. (2019). BoostNet: Bootstrapping detection of socialbots, and a case study from Guatemala. arXiv preprint arXiv:1901.04542.
• FRI05JUL2019Blog Farm Detection using Social Network Analysis and Social Cyber Forensics11:00 amCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: Tuja Khaund
• FRI21JUN2019Identifying Cross-Cultural Differences in Word Usage11:00 amCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: Zachary Stine
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  • Garimella, A., Mihalcea, R., & Pennebaker, J. (2016, December). Identifying cross-cultural differences in word usage. In Proceedings of COLING 2016, the 26th International Conference on Computational Linguistics: Technical Papers (pp. 674-683).
• FRI14JUN2019Language Models are Unsupervised Multitask Learners11:00 amCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: Thomas Marcoux
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  • Radford, A., Wu, J., Child, R., Luan, D., Amodei, D., & Sutskever, I. (2019). Language models are unsupervised multitask learners. OpenAI Blog, 1(8).
• FRI26APR2019Article Review: Trading on Twitter: Using Social Media Sentiment to Predict Stock Returns11:00 amCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: Thomas Marcoux
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  • Kee Sul, H., Dennis, A., & Yuan, L. (2016). Trading on Twitter: Using Social Media Sentiment to Predict Stock Returns: Trading on Twitter. https://doi.org/10.1111/deci.12229
• FRI19APR2019Doctoral Proposal Defense: Examining Intensive Groups in Large Social Networks11:00 amCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: Mustafa Alassad
• FRI12APR2019Book Chapter Presentation: Bit By Bit – Chapter 55:00 pm
  • Presenter: Shishila Awung Shimray
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  • Salganik, Matthew J. 2017. Bit by Bit: Social Research in the Digital Age. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Open review edition.
• FRI05APR2019Article Review: The Impact of Twitter Adoption on Lawmakers11:00 amCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: Billy Spann
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  • The Presenter’s file.
  • Mousavi, Reza, and Bin Gu. “The Impact of Twitter Adoption on Lawmakers’ Voting Orientations.” Information Systems Research, 2019, doi:10.1287/isre.2018.0791
• FRI29MAR2019Article Review: Automating Quantitative Narrative Analysis of News Data.5:00 pmCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: Kiran Kumar Bandeli
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  • Sudhahar, S., Franzosi, R., & Cristianini, N. (2011). Automating Quantitative Narrative Analysis of News Data. WAPA.
• FRI15MAR2019Article Review: #FailedRevolutions: Using Twitter to Study the Antecedents of ISIS Support.5:00 pmCOSMOS Conference Room
  • Presenter: Nihal Hussain
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  • Magdy, W., Darwish, K., & Weber, I. (2016). #FailedRevolutions: Using Twitter to Study the Antecedents of ISIS Support. First Monday, 21.
• FRI01MAR2019Book Chapter Presentation: Bit By Bit – Chapter 4
  • Presenter: Richard Young
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  • Salganik, Matthew J. 2017. Bit by Bit: Social Research in the Digital Age. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Open review edition.
• FRI22FEB2019Book Chapter Presentation: Bit By Bit – Chapter 3
  • Presenter: Oluwaseun Walter
  • Read book online.
  • Salganik, Matthew J. 2017. Bit by Bit: Social Research in the Digital Age. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Open review edition.
• FRI15FEB2019Article Presentation: User Interface
  • Presenter: Hayder Al-Rubaye
• FRI08FEB2019Book Chapter Presentation: Bit By Bit – Chapter 2
  • Presenter:  Abdullah Al Faysal
  • Presentation File.
  • Read book online.
  • Salganik, Matthew J. 2017. Bit by Bit: Social Research in the Digital Age. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Open review edition.
• FRI01FEB2019Book Chapter Presentation: Bit By Bit – Chapter 1
  • Presenter:  Zach Stine
  • Presentation File
  • Read book online.
  • Salganik, Matthew J. 2017. Bit by Bit: Social Research in the Digital Age. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Open review edition.
• FRI25JAN2019Article Presentation: Protest Activity Detection and Perceived Violence Estimation from Social Media Images
  • Presenter: Thomas Marcoux
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  • Won, D., Steinert-Threlkeld, Z. C., & Joo, J. (2017). Protest Activity Detection and Perceived Violence Estimation from Social Media Images. Proceedings of the 2017 ACM on Multimedia Conference – MM 17. doi:10.1145/3123266.3123282
• Image Analysis Idea
  • Presenter: Richard Young
  • Presenter File
• FRI18JAN2019Article Presentation: Less than you think: Prevalence and predictors of fake news dissemination on Facebook.
  • Presenter: Katrin Galeano
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  • A. Guess, J. Nagler, J. Tucker, Less than you think: Prevalence and predictors of fake news dissemination on Facebook. Sci. Adv. 5, eaau4586 (2019)
• FRI09NOV2018Article Review: Automated Blog Classification Challenges and Pitfalls
  • Presenter: Abdullah Al Faysal
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  • Qu, H., Pietra, A. L., and Poon, S. 2006. Automated blog classification: Challenges and pitfalls. In Computational Approaches to Analyzing Weblogs: Papers from the 2006 Spring Symposium, N. Nicolov, F. Salvetti, M. Liberman, and J. H. Martin, Eds. AAAI Press, Menlo Park, CA, 184–186. Tech. rep. SS-06-03.
• FRI02NOV2018Focal Structure Analysis
  • Presenter: Mustafa Alassad
  • Presenter File.
• FRI19OCT2018Article Review: Worth its Weight in Likes: Towards Detecting Fake Likes on Instagram
  • Presenter: Tuja Khaund
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  • Sen, I., Aggarwal, A., Mian, S., Singh, S., Kumaraguru, P., & Datta, A. (2018). Worth its Weight in Likes: Towards Detecting Fake Likes on Instagram. WebSci.
• FRI12OCT2018Article Review: From Alt-Right to Alt-Rechts: Twitter Analysis of the 2017 German Federal Election
  • Presenter: Kiran Kumar Bandeli
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  • Morstatter, F., Shao, Y., Galstyan, A., & Karunasekera, S. (2018). From Alt-Right to Alt-Rechts: Twitter Analysis of the 2017 German Federal Election. WWW.
• FRI05OCT2018Article Review: Social Media, Political Polarization, and Political Disinformation: A Review of the Scientific Literature
  • Presenter: Nihal Hussain
  • Presenter File
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  • Tucker, Joshua Aaron and Guess, Andrew and Barbera, Pablo and Vaccari, Cristian and Siegel, Alexandra and Sanovich, Sergey and Stukal, Denis and Nyhan, Brendan, Social Media, Political Polarization, and Political Disinformation: A Review of the Scientific Literature (March 19, 2018).
• FRI28SEP2018Article Review: Dynamic spread of happiness in a large social network: Longitudinal analysis over 20 years in the Framingham Heart Study
  • Presenter: Adewale Obadimu
  • Presenter File
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  • Fowler, James H. and Nicholas A. Christakis. 2008. Dynamic spread of happiness in a large social network: longitudinal analysis over 20 years in the Framingham Heart Study. British Medical Journal 337, no. a2338: 1-9
• FRI21SEP2018Behavior Design
  • Presenter: Richard Young
  • Presenter File
• FRI14SEP2018Article Review: The Evolution of Covert Signaling
  • Presenter: Zachary Stine
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  • Smaldino, P.E., Flamson, T.J., & McElreath, R.L. (2018). The Evolution of Covert Signaling. Scientific Reports.
• FRI24AUG2018Book Chapter Presentation: Data Mining – Chapter 12
  • Presenters: Karen Watts & Michael DiCicco
  • Presenters’ File
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  • Aggarwal, C. C. (2016). Data mining: The textbook. Cham: Springer.
• FRI17AUG2018Article Review: People Are Strange When You’re a Stranger: Impact and Influence of Bots on Social Networks
  • Presenter: Tuja Khaund
  • Presenter File
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  • Aiello, L.M., Deplano, M., Schifanella, R., & Ruffo, G. (2012). People are Strange when you’re a Stranger: Impact and Influence of Bots on Social Networks. CoRR, abs/1407.8134.
• FRI10AUG2018Data Classification – Part B
  • Presenter: Anol Kanti Roy
  • Presenter File: Data Classification Part B
• FRI03AUG2018Data Classification – Part A
  • Presenter: Anol Kanti Roy
  • Presenter File: Data Classification Part A
• FRI27JUL2018Book Chapter Presentation: Data Mining – Chapter 7
  • Presenter: Mustafa Alassad
  • Presenter File
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  • Aggarwal, C. C. (2016). Data mining: The textbook. Cham: Springer.
• FRI20JUL2018Cluster Analysis
  • Presenter: Adekunle Adigun
  • Presenter File
• Book Chapter Presentation: Data Mining – Chapter 6
  • Presenter: Mustafa Alassad
  • Presenter File
  • Read book online.
  • Aggarwal, C. C. (2016). Data mining: The textbook. Cham: Springer.
• FRI06JUL2018Book Chapter Presentation: Data Mining – Chapter 4
  • Presenter: Rita Chowdhury
  • Presenter File
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  • Aggarwal, C. C. (2016). Data mining: The textbook. Cham: Springer.
• FRI22JUN2018Book Chapter Presentation: Data Mining – Chapter 3
  • Presenter: Zachary Stine
  • Presenter File
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  • Aggarwal, C. C. (2016). Data mining: The textbook. Cham: Springer.
• FRI15JUN2018Article Review: A Neural Conversational Model
  • Presenter: Adewale Obadimu
  • Presenter File
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  • Vinyals, O., & Le, Q.V. (2015). A Neural Conversational Model. CoRR, abs/1506.05869.
• FRI08JUN2018Article Review: The YouTube makeup tutorial Video. A preliminary linguistic analysis of the language of “makeup gurus”
  • Presenter: Katrin Galeano
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  • Riboni, G. The YouTube makeup tutorial Video. A preliminary linguistic analysis of the language of “makeup gurus”. Lingue e Linguaggi, 2017.
• FRI01JUN2018Article Review: Cyber operations and useful fools: the approach of Russian hybrid intelligence
  • Presenter: Katrin Galeano
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  • David V. Gioe (2018): Cyber operations and useful fools: the approach of Russian hybrid intelligence, Intelligence and National Security, DOI: 10.1080/02684527.2018.1479345
• FRI18MAY2018Article Review: Will This Video Go Viral? Explaining and Predicting the Popularity of Youtube Videos
  • Presenter: Kiran Kumar Bandeli
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  • Kong, Q., Rizoiu, M., Wu, S., & Xie, L. (2018). Will This Video Go Viral: Explaining and Predicting the Popularity of Youtube Videos. WWW.
• FRI11MAY2018Article Review: Entity-Centric Topic Extraction and Exploration: A Network-Based Approach
  • Presenter: Nihal Hussain
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  • Spitz, A., & Gertz, M. (2018). Entity-Centric Topic Extraction and Exploration: A Network-Based Approach. ECIR.
• FRI20APR2018Article Review: Visualizing Real-Time Strategy Games: The Example of StarCraft II
  • Presenter: Richard Young
  • Presenter file
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  • Kuan, Y., Wang, Y., & Chuang, J.C. (2017). Visualizing Real-Time Strategy Games: The Example of StarCraft II. 2017 IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Science and Technology (VAST), 71-80.
• FRI02MAR2018Article Review: Exploration and exploitation of Victorian science in Darwin’s reading notebooks
  • Presenter: Zachary Stine
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  • Murdock, J., Allen, C., & DeDeo, S. (2017). Exploration and exploitation of Victorian science in Darwin’s reading notebooks. Cognition, 159, 117-126.
• SAT02DEC2017Book Chapter Presentation: Social Media Mining – Chapter 10
  • Behavior Analytics
  • Presenter: Hayder Al-Rubaye
  • Slides
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  • Zafarani, R., Abbasi, M. A., & Liu, H. (2014). Social media mining: an introduction. Cambridge University Press.
• FRI17NOV2017Book Chapter Presentation: Social Media Mining – Chapter 9
  • Recommendation in Social Media
  • Presenter: Anol Kanti Roy
  • Slides
  • Read book online.
  • Zafarani, R., Abbasi, M. A., & Liu, H. (2014). Social media mining: an introduction. Cambridge University Press.
• FRI03NOV2017Book Chapter Presentation: Social Media Mining – Chapter 8
  • Influence and Homophily
  • Presenter: Tuja Khaund
  • Slides
  • Read book online.
  • Zafarani, R., Abbasi, M. A., & Liu, H. (2014). Social media mining: an introduction. Cambridge University Press.
• FRI27OCT2017Book Chapter Presentation: Social Media Mining – Chapter 7
  • Information Diffusion in Social Media
  • Presenter: Nihal Hussain
  • Slides
  • Read book online.
  • Zafarani, R., Abbasi, M. A., & Liu, H. (2014). Social media mining: an introduction. Cambridge University Press.
• FRI20OCT2017Book Chapter Presentation: Social Media Mining – Chapter 6
  • Community Analysis
  • Presenter: Samer Al-khateeb
  • Slides
  • Read book online.
  • Zafarani, R., Abbasi, M. A., & Liu, H. (2014). Social media mining: an introduction. Cambridge University Press.
• FRI06OCT2017Book Chapter Presentation: Social Media Mining – Chapter 5
  • Data Mining Essentials
  • Presenter: Najma Shaik
  • Slides
  • Read book online.
  • Zafarani, R., Abbasi, M. A., & Liu, H. (2014). Social media mining: an introduction. Cambridge University Press.
• FRI22SEP2017Book Chapter Presentation: Social Media Mining – Chapter 4
  • Network Models
  • Presenter: Zachary Stine
  • Slides
  • Read book online.
  • Zafarani, R., Abbasi, M. A., & Liu, H. (2014). Social media mining: an introduction. Cambridge University Press.
• FRI15SEP2017Book Chapter Presentation: Social Media Mining – Chapter 3
  • Network Measures
  • Presenter: Kiran Kumar Bandeli
  • Slides
  • Read book online.
  • Zafarani, R., Abbasi, M. A., & Liu, H. (2014). Social media mining: an introduction. Cambridge University Press.
• FRI08SEP2017Book Chapter Presentation: Social Media Mining – Chapter 2
  • Graph Essentials
  • Presenter: Adewale Obadimu
  • Slides
  • Read book online.
  • Zafarani, R., Abbasi, M. A., & Liu, H. (2014). Social media mining: an introduction. Cambridge University Press.
• FRI11AUG2017A Qualitative Comparison of Facebook and Twitter Bots
  • Presenter: Adewale Obadimu
  • Presenter File
• FRI04AUG2017Article Review: Exploratory Visual Analysis and Interactive Pattern Extraction from Semi-Structured Data
  • Presenter: Najma Shaik
  • Presenter Slides
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  • Soto, A.J., Kiros, R., Keselj, V., & Milios, E.E. (2015). Exploratory Visual Analysis and Interactive Pattern Extraction from Semi-Structured Data. TiiS, 5, 16:1-16:36.
• Discussion on Social Botnets
  • Presenter: Tuja Khaund
  • Papers:
    • Tweets as impact indicators: Examining the implications of automated “bot” accounts on Twitter
      Haustein, S., Bowman, T.D., Holmberg, K., Tsou, A., Sugimoto, C.R., & Larivière, V. (2016). Tweets as impact indicators: Examining the implications of automated “bot” accounts on Twitter. JASIST, 67, 232-238.
    • What makes a tweet relevant for a topic?
      Tao, K., Abel, F., Hauff, C., & Houben, G. (2012). What Makes a Tweet Relevant for a Topic? #MSM.
• FRI26MAY2017Article Review: Effective vaccine communication during the Disneyland measles outbreak.
  • Presenter: Kiran Kumar Bandeli
  • Presenter File
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  • Broniatowski, D.A., Hilyard, K., & Dredze, M. (2016). Effective vaccine communication during the disneyland measles outbreak. Vaccine, 34 28, 3225-8 .
• FRI28APR2017Article Review: “Today I have seen angels in shape of humans:” An emotional history of the Egyptian revolution through the narratives of female personal bloggers
  • Presenter: Manasi Agarwal
  • Presenter File
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  • Susana Galan, “’Today I have seen Angels in Shape of Humans,’ An Emotional History of the Egyptian Revolution through the Narratives of Female Personal Bloggers,” Journal of International Women’s Studies, Vol. 13, No. 5, October 2012.
• FRI14APR2017Article Review: Deep Learning-Based Document Modeling for Personality Detection from Text
  • Presenter: Kiran Kumar Bandeli
  • Presenter File
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  • Majumder, N., Poria, S., Gelbukh, A.F., & Cambria, E. (2017). Deep Learning-Based Document Modeling for Personality Detection from Text. IEEE Intelligent Systems, 32, 74-79.
• FRI31MAR2017Article Review: Agent-Based Computational Models and Generative Social Science
  • Presenter: Zachary Stine
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  • Epstein, J.M. (1999). Agent-based computational models and generative social science. Complexity, 4, 41-60.
• FRI03MAR2017Article Review: Social Media and Fake News in the 2016 Election
  • Presenter: Kiran Kumar Bandeli
  • Presenter File
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  • Allcott, H., & Gentzkow, M. (2017). Erratum : Social Media and Fake News in the 2016 Election.
• FRI24FEB2017Article Review: The Spread of Behavior in an Online Social Network Experiment
  • Presenter: Mukti Barole
  • Presenter File
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  • Centola, D. (2010). The spread of behavior in an online social network experiment. Science, 329 5996, 1194-7 .
• FRI10FEB2017Article Review: The Effect of Gossip on Social Networks
  • Presenter: Adewale Obadimu
  • Presenter File
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  • Fowler, J.H., & Christakis, N.A. (2008). Dynamic spread of happiness in a large social network: longitudinal analysis over 20 years in the Framingham Heart Study. BMJ : British Medical Journal, 337.
• FRI03FEB2017Article Review: Dynamic spread of happiness in a large social network: Longitudinal analysis over 20 years in the Framingham Heart Study
  • Presenter: Manasi Agarwal
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  • Fowler, J.H., & Christakis, N.A. (2008). Dynamic spread of happiness in a large social network: longitudinal analysis over 20 years in the Framingham Heart Study. BMJ : British Medical Journal, 337.
• FRI27JAN2017Article Review: Are Social Bots on Twitter Political Actors? Empirical Evidence from a Ukrainian Social Botnet
  • Presenter: Samer Al-khateeb
  • Presenter File
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  • Hegelich, S., & Janetzko, D. (2016). Are Social Bots on Twitter Political Actors? Empirical Evidence from a Ukrainian Social Botnet.
• FRI20JAN2017Social Resistance
  • Presenter: Terry Williams
• FRI11NOV2016Article Review: The large-scale organization of metabolic networks
  • Presenter: Mohammad Shiblee Nooman
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  • Jeong, H., Tombor, B., Albert, R., Oltvai, Z.N., & Barabási, A.L. (2000). The large-scale organization of metabolic networks. Nature, 407, 651-654.
• Small world of metabolism
  • Presenter: Mohammad Shiblee Nooman
• FRI04NOV2016Article Review: Classes of small-world networks.
  • Presenter: Ashekul Huq
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  • Amaral, L.A., Scala, A., Barthelemy, M., & Stanley, H.E. (2000). Classes of small-world networks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 97 21, 11149-52 .
• Structure of Scientific Collaboration
  • Presenter: Ashekul Huq
• FRI28OCT2016Article Review: On Power-law Relationships of the Internet Topology
  • Presenter: Tuja Khaund
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  • Faloutsos, M., Faloutsos, P., & Faloutsos, C. (1999). On Power-law Relationships of the Internet Topology. SIGCOMM.
• FRI21OCT2016Diameter of the World Wide Web
  • Presenter: Ghouri Mohammad Saaduddin
• Graph Structure in the web
  • Presenter: Ghouri Mohammad Saaduddin
• FRI14OCT2016Article Review: Famous Trails to Paul Erdos
  • Presenter: Samer Al-khateeb
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  • De Castro, R. & Grossman, J.W. The Mathematical Intelligencer (1999) 21: 51. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03025416
• FRI30SEP2016Article Review: An Experimental Study of the Small World Problem
  • Presenter: Therese Williams
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  • Travers, J. (1969). An Experimental Study of the Small World Problem *.
• FRI16SEP2016Contacts and Influence
  • Presenter: Mukti Barole
• FRI02SEP2016Chain Links
  • Presenter: Fahad Siddiqui
• FRI01APR2016Article Review: Age and Geographic Inferences of the LiveJournal Social Network
  • Presenter: Mohammad Shiblee Nooman
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  • MacKinnon, I., & Warren, R.H. (2006). Age and geographic inferences of the LiveJournal social network. ICML 2006.
• FRI26FEB2016Complex Event Processing (CEP)
  • Presenter: Recep Erol
• FRI12FEB2016Article Review: Privacy Awareness Diffusion in Social Networks
  • Presenter: Therese Williams
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  • Avgerou, A.D., & Stamatiou, Y.C. (2015). Privacy Awareness Diffusion in Social Networks. IEEE Security & Privacy, 13, 44-50.
• FRI05FEB2016Article Review: The DARPA Twitter Bot Challenge.
  • Presenter: Samer Al-khateeb
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  • Subrahmanian, V.S., Azaria, A., Durst, S., Kagan, V., Galstyan, A., Lerman, K., Zhu, L., Ferrara, E., Flammini, A., & Menczer, F. (2016). The DARPA Twitter Bot Challenge. Computer, 49, 38-46.
• FRI29JAN2016Article Review: Why People Post Benevolent and Malicious Comments Online
  • Presenter: Mainuddin Shaik
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  • Lee, S., & Kim, H. (2015). Why people post benevolent and malicious comments online. Commun. ACM, 58, 74-79.