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* Tue 3/22: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 03/22/2011|Guest Lecture: Burr Settles]]
 
* Tue 3/22: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 03/22/2011|Guest Lecture: Burr Settles]]
** Student slot 1 -- Niting Qi
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** Student slot 1 -- Niting Qi - Discovering Overlapping Groups in Social Media
 
** Student slot 2-- Dongyang Teng - What do you know? A topic-model approach to authority identification
 
** Student slot 2-- Dongyang Teng - What do you know? A topic-model approach to authority identification
 
* Thu 3/24: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 03/24/2011|Information diffusion 1]]
 
* Thu 3/24: [[Class Meeting for 10-802 03/24/2011|Information diffusion 1]]

Revision as of 23:36, 12 March 2011

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 The slides available may be out of date (from the last version of the class) but will be updated after each lecture.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
  • Tue 3/22: Guest Lecture: Burr Settles
    • Student slot 1 -- Niting Qi - Discovering Overlapping Groups in Social Media
    • Student slot 2-- Dongyang Teng - What do you know? A topic-model approach to authority identification
  • Thu 3/24: Information diffusion 1
    • Student slot 1 Sriram Somanchi
    • Student slot 2 -- Derry Wijaya - A Measurement-driven Analysis of Information Propagation in the Flickr Social Network
  • Tue 3/29: Information diffusion 2
    • Student slot 1 --
    • Student slot 2 -- Ming Sun - The Author-Topic Model for Authors and Documents
  • Thu 3/31: Diffusion and viral marketing
    • Student slot 1 -- Anuj Goyal - The dynamics of viral marketing.
    • Student slot 2 -- Shaghayegh (Sherry) Sahebi - Suggesting Friends Using the Implicit Social Graph
    • Assignment due: two additional paper writeups in wiki format, plus two algorithms in wiki format

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
  • 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.
  • Thu 4/14: Time and Space in Networks
    • Student slot 1 - Yandong Liu - Topic dynamics: an alternative model of bursts in streams of topics
    • Student slot 2 - Dani Yogatama - Find me if you can: improving geographical prediction with social and spatial proximity
  • Tue 4/19: to be determined
    • Student slot 1
    • Student slot 2
  • Thu 4/21: project presentations
  • Tue 4/26: project presentations
  • Thu 4/28: project presentations

May

  • Tue 5/3: project presentations (15 min each)
  • Thu 5/5: final projects are due. Papers should be no longer than 10 pages inclusive of all references and figures. Papers should be submitted in ACM proceedings format (two columns, 9pt font, approx. 1in margins). Please use the prescribed formatting guidelines of KDD (ACM Proceedings).