Syllabus for Analysis of Social Media 10-802 in Spring 2011

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This is the syllabus for Social Media Analysis 10-802 in Spring 2011. The slides available may be out of date (from the last version of the class) but will be updated after each lecture.

January

February

 -group Andrew-Ids                  #students   #Minutes-allocated
 - 1   bolin,kdelaros,rnshah           3       15
 - 3   askory,gparent                  2       10
 - 5   dongyant,mkas,nqi               3       15
 - 7   akgoyal,dyogatam,ssomanch       3       15
 - 9   yxin                            1       5
 - GId Andrew-Ids                  #students   #Minutes-allocated
 - 2   aoverwij                        1       5
 - 4   dwijaya,reyyan                  2       10
 - 6   diliu,dperciva                  2       10
 - 8   dpmills,ssahebi                 2       10
 - 10  manajs,subhodee                 2       10
 - 11  mings,yanbox,nitina,yandongl    4       15

March

 -group Andrew-Ids                  #students   #Minutes-allocated
 - 1   bolin,kdelaros,rnshah           3       15
 - 3   askory,gparent                  2       10
 - 5   dongyant,mkas,nqi               3       15
 - 7   akgoyal,dyogatam,ssomanch       3       15
 - 9   yxin                            1       10
  • Thu 3/17: mid-term project reports
 - GId Andrew-Ids                  #students   #Minutes-allocated
 - 2   aoverwij                        1       10
 - 4   dwijaya,reyyan                  2       10
 - 6   diliu,dperciva                  2       10
 - 8   dpmills,ssahebi                 2       10
 - 10  manajs,subhodee                 2       10
 - 11  mings,yanbox,nitina,yandongl    4       15

April

  • Tue 4/5: Social Networks and Commerce
    • Student slot 1 - Bo Lin - Trading Networks with Price-Setting Agents. (L. Blume, D. Easley, J. Kleinberg and E. Tardos. 2007)
    • Student slot 2 - Kevin Dela Rosa - Behavioral experiments in networked trade (Judd, J. S, and M. Kearns. 2008)
  • Thu 4/7: Anonymity in graphs
    • Student slot 1 - Nitin Agarwal - The Author-Topic Model for Authors and Documents
    • Student slot 2 -
  • Tue 4/12: Social problem-solving
    • Student slot 1 - Daniel Mills - An experimental study of the coloring problem on human subject networks
    • Student slot 2 - Adam Skory - Behavioral experiments on biased voting in networks.
    • Student slot 3 - Arnold Overwijk - Behavioral dynamics and influence in networked coloring and consensus
  • Thu 4/14: The Time and Space in Networks class is cancelled, due to Spring Carnival.
  • Tue 4/19: Student session
    • Student slot 1 - Dongyang Teng- What do you know? A topic-model approach to authority identification
    • Student slot 2 - Niting Qi- Sequential Influence Models in Social Networks
    • Student slot 3 - Yandong Liu - Topic dynamics: an alternative model of bursts in streams of topics
  • Thu 4/21: Student session
    • Student slot 1 - Gabriel Parent - Who Leads Whom: Topical Lead-Lag Analysis across Corpora.
    • Student slot 2 - Manaj Comments-oriented blog summarization by sentence extraction
    • Student slot 3 - Dani Yogatama - Find me if you can: improving geographical prediction with social and spatial proximity
  • Tue 4/26: project presentations
- GId Andrew-Ids                  #students   #Minutes-allocated
- 11  mings,yanbox,nitina,yandongl    4       20
- 10  manajs,subhodee                 2       20
- 8   dpmills,ssahebi                 2       20
 
  • Thu 4/28: project presentations
- GId Andrew-Ids                  #students   #Minutes-allocated
- 4   dwijaya,reyyan                  2       20
- 2   aoverwij                        1       20
- 7   akgoyal,dyogatam,ssomanch       3       20

May

  • Tue 5/3: project presentations
-group Andrew-Ids                  #students   #Minutes-allocated
- 5   dongyant,mkas,nqi               3       20
- 3   askory,gparent                  2       20
- 1   bolin,kdelaros,rnshah           3       20