On Friday, October 7th, from 10:00-12:00p.m. Robert Ackland will be leading a workshop on Hyperlink Network Analysis in Frances Searle Room 1-459 on Northwestern University’s Evanston Campus. If you plan to attend, please email Marilyn Logan: mjlogan@northwestern.edu, by Thursday, September 29. This presentation will... read more »
On Friday, October 7, from 2:00-3:00 p.m. Australian National University Fellow, Robert Ackland will be giving a presentation in Room 1-483 of Frances Searle Building on the Northwestern University Evanston Campus. This presentation provides an overview of empirical research into WWW hyperlink networks. Social scientific... read more »
Yuval Kalish, an assistant professor in the Department of Management of Tel Aviv University will be leading a workshop on Wednesday, September 14 from 2:00-5:30 pm in Frances Searle, Room 1.459. This workshop provides a hands-on tutorial on how to fit Exponential Random Graph (ERG) Models for social selection using Pnet. If... read more »
Professor Maria Binz-Scharf will be presenting “Collaborative Production of Scientific Knowledge” on Thursday, September 15, 2011 10:30-11:30 a.m. Research scientists have become increasingly dependent on collaborations across laboratories and organizations to maintain their productivity. However, growing specialization... read more »
Visiting scholar Yuval Kalish will be presenting “Till Stress Do Us Part: Linking Communication networks, Stress and Voluntary Exit in Extreme Contexts” on Monday, August 29, 2011 10:30-11:30 a.m. Research has linked stress with various withdrawal behaviors, including voluntary exit from groups. research also... read more »
Stuart Shulman presents “Measuring Validity in Annotation” Friday, February 4, 2011.Tools for reviewing, coding, and retrieving text found in qualitative data analysis packages carry with them no particular attributes for ensuring the reliability or validity of the recorded observations. Based on more than 10 years... read more »
Leslie DeChurch, University of Central Florida “Collaboration within and across teams: Leadership forms and network structures” Friday, November 19, 2010. Organizations are restructuring into collaborative work systems because they offer the ability to address complex problems by combining expertise distributed across... read more »
Scott Feld, Purdue University “Social Network Theorizing Using Ideal Types” Friday, November 12, 2010 (audio and slides). Scott L. Feld suggests that one approach to network theorizing is to identify a useful “ideal type,” carefully specify its defining properties, derive important implications of those... read more »
Benjamin Elbirt, Chief Information Officer of INSNA, “Elbirt Technologies Software Suite – The Next Generation in Network Data Visualization, Sonification and Analysis” Friday, November 5, 2010 presentation (audio, slides, software demo). The presentation will provide an introduction to ET-V 1.0, the latest software... read more »
Marc A. Smith, Connect Action Consulting Group “Collections of Connections in Social Media: Maps and measures with NodeXL” Friday, October 22, 2010. Networks are a data structure common across all social media that allow populations to author collections of connections. The Social Media Research Foundation’s NodeXL... read more »
