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This is the syllabus for [[Social Media Analysis 10-802 in Fall 2012]]. The slides available may be out of date (from the last version of the class) but will be updated after each lecture. | This is the syllabus for [[Social Media Analysis 10-802 in Fall 2012]]. The slides available may be out of date (from the last version of the class) but will be updated after each lecture. | ||
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== September == | == September == | ||
* Tue 9/11: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 09/11/2012|Overview of the course.]] | * Tue 9/11: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 09/11/2012|Overview of the course.]] | ||
| − | * Thu 9/13: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 09/13/2012|Sentiment: Polarity Classification.]] | + | ** There's an assignment hidden in the slides. Make sure you do it! Here's an [[User:Wcohen|example of a wiki user page]]. |
| − | * Tue 9/18: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 09/18/2012|Sentiment: Subjectivity and Opinion.]] | + | ** Here's my current working idea for [[paper-review assignments for this class]]. '''Give me feedback by Sun 9/18''' by leaving a comment on the wiki. |
| + | * Thu 9/13: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 09/13/2012|Sentiment 1: Polarity Classification.]] | ||
| + | * Tue 9/18: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 09/18/2012|Sentiment 2: Subjectivity and Opinion.]] | ||
* Thu 9/20: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 09/20/2012|Graph background 1: Properties of social networks]] | * Thu 9/20: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 09/20/2012|Graph background 1: Properties of social networks]] | ||
* Tue 9/25: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 09/25/2012|Graph background 2: Homophily and social networks]] | * Tue 9/25: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 09/25/2012|Graph background 2: Homophily and social networks]] | ||
| − | * Thu 9/27: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 09/27/2012|More detail on homophily]]. (Guest lecture - Cosma Shalizi). | + | ** Due today: '''Send a list of three papers you plan to summarize to me,Aasish, and Bhavana.''' |
| + | * Thu 9/27: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 09/27/2012|More detail on homophily]]. (Guest lecture - [http://www.stat.cmu.edu/~cshalizi/ Cosma Shalizi]). | ||
| + | ** Due today: '''One paper summary, to be posted on the wiki'''. (See the assignments section of the main course page). | ||
== October == | == October == | ||
| − | * Tue 10/2: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 10/02/2012| | + | * Tue 10/2: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 10/02/2012|Graph Analysis 1: Spectral Methods]] |
| − | + | ** '''The next two summaries are due.''' Email pointers to your pages to the sma-instructors email list. | |
| − | ** ''' | + | * Thu 10/4: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 10/04/2012|Sense-level sentiment analysis]]. (Guest lecture from [http://www.cs.pitt.edu/~wiebe/ Jan Weibe].) |
| − | * | + | * Tue 10/9: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 10/09/2012|Graph Analysis 2: Probabilistic Graph Models]] |
| − | * Tue 10/9: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 10/ | + | ** '''First draft of project proposal is due.''' |
| − | * Thu 10/11: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 10/ | + | * Thu 10/11: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 10/11/2012|Urban Analytics with Livehoods]]. (Guest lecture from [http://justincranshaw.com/ Justin Cranshaw].) |
| − | ** ''' | + | * Tue 10/16: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 10/16/2012|Sampling from graphs]] |
| − | * | + | ** '''Final project proposal is due.''' |
| − | * | + | * Thus 10/18: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 10/18/2012|StepGreen]]. (Guest lecture from [http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~jmankoff/ Jen Mankoff]). |
| − | * | + | * Tue 10/23: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 10/23/2012|Unsupervised models for text in graphs]] |
| − | * | + | ** Or maybe, diffusion - I may switch. |
| + | * Thus 10/25: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 10/25/2012|Diffusion of Information]] | ||
| + | ** Or maybe, unsupervised models for text in graphs. | ||
| + | * Tues 10/30: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 10/30/2012|Advanced probabilistic models for sentiment and community]]. (Guest lecture from [http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rbalasub/ Ramnath Balasubramanyan]). | ||
== November == | == November == | ||
| − | * Thus 11/1: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 11/1/2012| | + | * Thus 11/1: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 11/1/2012|The Impact of User-Generated Content on Engagement and Commitment in Online Communities]] (Guest lecture from [http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~yichiaw/ Yi-Chia Wang].) |
| − | * Tues 11/6: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 11/6/2012| | + | * Tues 11/6: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 11/6/2012|Social Networks and Politics]] |
| − | * Tues 11/13: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 11/13/2012| | + | * Tues 11/8: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 11/8/2012|Diffusion and Viral Marketing]] |
| − | * Thus 11/15: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 11/15/2012| | + | * Tues 11/13: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 11/13/2012|Mid-term Project Reports]] |
| − | * Tues 11/20: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 11/ | + | * Thus 11/15: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 11/15/2012|Mid-term Project Reports]] |
| + | * Tues 11/20: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 11/20/2012|Local Navigation in Small-World Graphs]] | ||
* Thus 11/22 '''Thanksgiving - no class!''' | * Thus 11/22 '''Thanksgiving - no class!''' | ||
| − | * Tues 11/27: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 11/27/2012| | + | * Tues 11/27: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 11/27/2012|Linguistic Coordination and Social Contagion]] |
| − | * Thus 11/29: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 | + | * Thus 11/29: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 12/1/2012|Social Problem-Solving]] |
== December == | == December == | ||
| − | * Tues 12/ | + | * Tues 12/4: [[Final project presentations 1]] |
| − | * Thus 12/ | + | * Thus 12/6: [[Final project presentations 2]] |
| − | + | Tuesday 12/11 at Midnight EST: '''final projects are due''' | |
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Latest revision as of 14:44, 30 November 2012
This is the syllabus for Social Media Analysis 10-802 in Fall 2012. The slides available may be out of date (from the last version of the class) but will be updated after each lecture.
Contents
September
- Tue 9/11: Overview of the course.
- There's an assignment hidden in the slides. Make sure you do it! Here's an example of a wiki user page.
- Here's my current working idea for paper-review assignments for this class. Give me feedback by Sun 9/18 by leaving a comment on the wiki.
- Thu 9/13: Sentiment 1: Polarity Classification.
- Tue 9/18: Sentiment 2: Subjectivity and Opinion.
- Thu 9/20: Graph background 1: Properties of social networks
- Tue 9/25: Graph background 2: Homophily and social networks
- Due today: Send a list of three papers you plan to summarize to me,Aasish, and Bhavana.
- Thu 9/27: More detail on homophily. (Guest lecture - Cosma Shalizi).
- Due today: One paper summary, to be posted on the wiki. (See the assignments section of the main course page).
October
- Tue 10/2: Graph Analysis 1: Spectral Methods
- The next two summaries are due. Email pointers to your pages to the sma-instructors email list.
- Thu 10/4: Sense-level sentiment analysis. (Guest lecture from Jan Weibe.)
- Tue 10/9: Graph Analysis 2: Probabilistic Graph Models
- First draft of project proposal is due.
- Thu 10/11: Urban Analytics with Livehoods. (Guest lecture from Justin Cranshaw.)
- Tue 10/16: Sampling from graphs
- Final project proposal is due.
- Thus 10/18: StepGreen. (Guest lecture from Jen Mankoff).
- Tue 10/23: Unsupervised models for text in graphs
- Or maybe, diffusion - I may switch.
- Thus 10/25: Diffusion of Information
- Or maybe, unsupervised models for text in graphs.
- Tues 10/30: Advanced probabilistic models for sentiment and community. (Guest lecture from Ramnath Balasubramanyan).
November
- Thus 11/1: The Impact of User-Generated Content on Engagement and Commitment in Online Communities (Guest lecture from Yi-Chia Wang.)
- Tues 11/6: Social Networks and Politics
- Tues 11/8: Diffusion and Viral Marketing
- Tues 11/13: Mid-term Project Reports
- Thus 11/15: Mid-term Project Reports
- Tues 11/20: Local Navigation in Small-World Graphs
- Thus 11/22 Thanksgiving - no class!
- Tues 11/27: Linguistic Coordination and Social Contagion
- Thus 11/29: Social Problem-Solving
December
- Tues 12/4: Final project presentations 1
- Thus 12/6: Final project presentations 2
Tuesday 12/11 at Midnight EST: final projects are due
