Web Science meets Network Science Workshop

Web Science meets Network Science

Northwestern University

Organized by:
Science of Networks in Communities (SONIC) Laboratory, NU
Annenberg Networks of Networks (ANN), USC
Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems (NICO), NU
March 4-6, 2011
Allen Center, Room 221
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Welcome to “Web Science meets Network Science,” the Third International Workshop on Network Theory. The workshop will begin on Friday, March 4th at 6 pm and conclude on Sunday, March 6th at 1 pm. (Following the SONIC/ANN/NICO invitational workshop, there will a public NICO/SONIC 2011 Complexity Conference beginning at 1 pm Sunday, March 6 and running through Monday, March 7, 2011).

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Organizers

The workshop is being organized by the Science of Networks in Communities (SONIC) research group at Northwestern, the Annenberg Network of Networks (ANN) at the University of Southern California, and the Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems (NICO).

  • Noshir Contractor, SONIC, Northwestern
  • Manuel Castells, ANN, USC
  • Peter Monge, ANN, USC
  • Brian Uzzi, NICO, Northwestern
  • Kevin Lynch, NICO, Northwestern

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Sponsors

Funding for the workshop is being provided by an National Science Foundation grant to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (IIS-0957718), a MacArthur Foundation grant, and Northwestern University.

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Presentations

Lada A. Adamic

pdf: Social Networks Caught in the Web [line]

Luis Amaral

pdf: Discover, Understand, Engineer: Why this Sequence is So Challenging in Emerging Systems [line]

Sinan Aral


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Albert-Laszlo Barabasi

pdf: From the WWW to network Science: Why Was Google’s Pagerank Successful After All?[line]

Tim Berners-Lee


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Katy Borner

pdf: Interactive Maps of Science and Technology[line]

Jiawei Han

pdf: Web Structure Mining and Information Network Analysis: An Integrated Approach[line]

James Hendler

pdf: Semantic Web Science [line]

Jure Leskovec

pdf: Rhythms of Information Flow through Networks [line]

Michael Macy

pdf: Network Autocorrelation: Causality and Culture Wars [line]

Marshall Scott Poole

pdf: Modeling the Web – The Interaction Between Theory Building and Data-Driven Discovery[line]

Nigel Shadbolt


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Duncan Watts

pdf: Collective Learning in Networks and Web-based Experiments[line]

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