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innovation, Networks Applied, Networks in the News, News

What Facebook Knows

2012-06-14 No Comments

The company’s social scientists are hunting for insights about human behavior. What they find could give Facebook new ways to cash in on our data—and remake our view of society. Read more…

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Conferences & Workshops, Networks in the News

Join us for an all-star line-up of keynote speakers, panelists, and workshops at ACM Web Science 2012 Jun 21-24 http://www.websci12.org/program/keynotes

2012-06-14 No Comments

Keynotes & Panelists | ACM Web Science 2012.

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Conferences & Workshops, Networks in the News

Videos and presentations online for ANN/SONIC conference on “Networked Social Movements and Network Theory” http://ascnetworksnetwork.org/ann-conference/2012-conference

2012-06-11 No Comments

Networked Social Movements and Network Theory

via 2012 Conference :Annenberg Networks Network.

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Arab spring, Networks in the News, twitter

How the Arab World Uses Facebook and Twitter [INFOGRAPHICS]

2012-06-09 No Comments

How the Arab World Uses Facebook and Twitter [INFOGRAPHICS].

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Networks in the News

Big Data’s Parallel Universe Brings Fears, and a Thrill – NYTimes.com

2012-06-08 No Comments

Big Data’s Parallel Universe Brings Fears, and a Thrill – NYTimes.com.

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network visualization, Networks in the News, VC, venture capital

Network Map of 14,000 Venture Capital Investments – Megan Garber – Technology – The Atlantic

2012-05-22 No Comments

Here Is a Map of 14,000 Venture Capital Investments – Megan Garber – Technology – The Atlantic.

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Larry Birnbaum, Networks in the News, profile, twitter

Creative tool to profile people based on their tweets

2012-05-21 No Comments

Creative tool to profile people based on their Tweets.

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Networks in the News, semantic web

Google releases dataset linking strings and concepts

2012-05-20 No Comments

Google releases dataset linking strings and concepts.

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data science, journal, Networks in the News

EPJ Data Science – a SpringerOpen journal

2012-05-20 No Comments

EPJ Data Science – a SpringerOpen journal.

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digital government, government networks, klout, Networks in the News

Report compares Klout scores for federal agencies’ online influence — Federal Computer Week

2012-05-19 No Comments

Report compares Klout scores for federal agencies’ online influence — Federal Computer Week.

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sonicnu SONIC Research Group @sonicnu ·
17 Feb

Congrats to NU undergrads Shraeya Iyer, Jeffrey Tu, & Isabel Su—presenting at NetSciX (Feb 17–20) in New Zealand, supported by @BuffettInst scholarship!

Talk: A Multiplex Lens on Influencer Performance, Group Synergy, and Network Centralization
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11 Feb

New in Research Policy with Noshir Contractor (@noshir), Pamela Hinds, Aaron Schecter, and Elisa Mattarelli: Want better ideas in open innovation? It matters who gives you feedback — and who they're connected to.

Check it out: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048733325001611

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3 Feb

SIAM News: Diego Gómez-Zará & Noshir Contractor (@noshir) on AI for better, more representative teams.

In MyDreamTeam (380+ participants), creativity was highest when people chose teammates—with representation-aware AI nudges.

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sonicnu SONIC Research Group @sonicnu ·
9 Jan

In an in-press study, Leslie DeChurch, Alina Lungeanu, Megan Chan, and Noshir Contractor analyze data from NASA space analog teams and Ancient Rome, finding that dyadic shared leadership is uniquely unstable, while solo or 3+ leader structures persist.

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11 Dec

New @KelloggSchool Insight: Researchers Noshir Contractor (@noshir) & Leslie DeChurch reveal science-based best practices to help NASA crews survive a 3-year Mars mission.

Read more: https://insight.kellogg.northwestern.edu/article/houston-we-have-a-solution

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