Skip to the content
The Science of Networks in Communities (SONIC)

Advancing The Science of Networks in Communities

  • Home
    • Contact Us
    • Follow Us
    • Join Us
    • Gallery
    • Digital Display
  • News
    • SONIC News
    • Media Coverage of SONIC Projects and People
    • Media coverage of our projects with NASA
    • Networks in the News
  • Events
    • SONIC Speaker Series
    • CSS Seminar
    • ANN-SONIC-NICO
    • 2016 IC2S2
  • Software
    • My Dream Team
    • 6DoS
    • RAD
    • Network Canvas
    • Dream Team Recommender
    • TEAMSTAR
    • 3D NetScope
    • RADAR
    • WikiLoopr
    • Software Archive
  • Projects
    • The Signatures of Success in Human-Agent Teams (ARL)
    • Wearable Devices for Monitoring Social Networks (ARL)
    • My Dream Team (ARL, NIH, NSF, Office of the Provost)
    • Enterprise Social Media (NSF)
    • Family Planning (BMFG)
    • CREWS (NASA)
    • SCALE (NASA)
    • Team Task Switching (NASA)
    • US-RUS HERA (NASA)
    • FUSION (NASA)
    • Science of Team Science (NIH)
    • Team DNA (NIH)
    • A Hierarchical Multidimensional Network-based Approach for Multi-Competitor Product Design (NSF)
    • Safe Bets and Risky Propositions (NSF)
    • SCHNEIDER (DARPA)
    • Simulating Modeling to Understand and Address HIV Disparities in Racial Ethnic and Sexual Minority Populations (NIH)
    • NetCanvas
    • Past Projects
  • People
    • Director
    • PhD Students
    • Data Science Interns
    • Research Staff
    • Developers
    • Affiliated Faculty
    • Collaborators
    • SONIC Alumni
  • Publications
    • Journal Articles
    • Conference Papers & Proceedings
    • Books and Book Chapters
    • Reports
  • Network Data
    • Visualizations
    • External Data Sets
    • Data about datasets
  • Videos
    • Conferences
    • Invited Lectures
    • SONIC Speaker Series
Menu

Networks in the News

Computational social science: Making the links : Nature News & Comment

2012-08-26 No Comments

Computational social science: Making the links : Nature News & Comment.

Previous Post Next Post

You may also like

2012-06-30

The Evolution of the Web

2012-07-01

Social Recruiting Goes Wild – Forbes

2012-05-05

When Will this Low-Innovation Internet Era End? – Justin Fox – Harvard Business Review

Recent Tweets

SONIC Research GroupFollow

The Science of Networks in Communities (SONIC) research group advances social network theories, methods, and tools.

SONIC Research Group
SonicNUSONIC Research Group@SonicNU·
12 Jan

Have you ever heard the claim that search engine algorithms are purely mathematical and neutral? @safiyanoble explains why that’s not the case in this latest episode of @UTWthePodcast #webscience

Untangling the Web Podcast@UTWthePodcast

@safiyanoble wants you to know that search engines are biased – especially against Black girls. Check out our latest episode to hear her debunk the idea that these algorithms are neutral. #webscience

https://bit.ly/3f2mNbC

Reply on Twitter 1481394683804803073Retweet on Twitter 1481394683804803073Like on Twitter 14813946838048030733Twitter 1481394683804803073
SonicNUSONIC Research Group@SonicNU·
27 Dec

Ever wondered about the relationship between the web and the internet? Learn all about it from one of the fathers of the internet @vgcerf in this episode of @UTWthePodcast #webscience

Untangling the Web Podcast@UTWthePodcast

@vgcerf likes to tell people he’s Geek Orthodox. See how he’s spreading the internet religion – and not just on Earth – in our latest episode. #webscience

https://bit.ly/3Emi6Dr

Reply on Twitter 1475612181408456709Retweet on Twitter 1475612181408456709Like on Twitter 14756121814084567091Twitter 1475612181408456709
SonicNUSONIC Research Group@SonicNU·
22 Dec

Check out how @noshir and @dechurch were featured in this new article by The Economist titled “How to Prevent Conflict on the Way to Mars”! Available on The Economist - https://www.economist.com/christmas-specials/2021/12/18/how-to-prevent-conflict-on-the-way-to-mars or SONIC’s website - https://sonic.northwestern.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/How-to-prevent-conflict-on-the-way-to-Mars-_-The-Economist-compressed.pdf

Reply on Twitter 1473457310311849984Retweet on Twitter 14734573103118499845Like on Twitter 147345731031184998419Twitter 1473457310311849984
SonicNUSONIC Research Group@SonicNU·
12 Dec

Learn about how @davidlazer has experimented with online citizen town halls, helped develop platforms for scientists to conduct research, critiqued the Google Flu Trends, and more in this 30th episode of @UTWthePodcast #webscience

Untangling the Web Podcast@UTWthePodcast

Google will give you location-specific information if you search for pizza restaurants – but not for your member of Congress. @davidlazer wants to know how the algorithms work. #webscience

https://bit.ly/3DV8rDX

Reply on Twitter 1470154157541806081Retweet on Twitter 14701541575418060812Like on Twitter 14701541575418060819Twitter 1470154157541806081
SonicNUSONIC Research Group@SonicNU·
30 Nov

Siva Vaidhyanathan was worried about the "Googlization" of everything back in 2012—see what he meant by that and how that worry holds up today in the latest episode of @UTWthePodcast #webscience

Untangling the Web Podcast@UTWthePodcast

Facebook wants to erase the line between our everyday reality and virtual reality. Will the platform succeed? Check out our latest episode to hear Siva Vaidhyanathan’s take. #webscience

https://bit.ly/3CZGBWm

Reply on Twitter 1465490708903731209Retweet on Twitter 14654907089037312091Like on Twitter 14654907089037312094Twitter 1465490708903731209
Load More...

SONIC Research Group

SONIC Lab, Northwestern University
Frances Searle Building, Room 1-459
2240 Campus Drive
Evanston, IL 60208

SONIC Intranet

The Science of Networks in Communities (SONIC)

Close Menu