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== Week 10: Social influence and diffusion == March 27 '''Weekly lecture:''' * [https://jeremydfoote.com/teaching/2020-spring/comm_and_soc_networks/diffusion_week_10/ Slides] * [https://youtu.be/5EOHaU_R94o Weekly lecture] on social influence and network diffusion * [https://youtu.be/sdI-b5mfjH4 Interview with Josh Becker] (skim his article below first). '''Assignment Due:''' * [[Communication and Social Networks (Spring 2020)/Dutch School Data Visualization challenge|Dutch School Data Visualization Challenge]] * Do [http://ncase.me/crowds/ The Wisdom or Madness of Crowds Simulation] and discuss on Flipgrid. '''Readings:''' * Chapter 4, "[http://everythingisobvious.com/wp-content/themes/eio/assets/EIO_chapter4.pdf Special People]", in Watts, D. J. (2011). Everything is Obvious: Once you know the answer. New York, NY: Crown Business. * Becker, J., Brackbill, D., & Centola, D. (2017). [https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1615978114 Network dynamics of social influence in the wisdom of crowds]. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 201615978. * [Optional] Centola, D., & Macy, M. (2007). [https://doi.org/10.1086/521848 Complex Contagions and the Weakness of Long Ties]. American Journal of Sociology, 113(3), 702β734. * [Optional] Christakis, N. A., & Fowler, J. H. (2012). Social contagion theory: Examining dynamic social networks and human behavior. Statistics in Medicine, 32, 556β577. '''Other Resources:''' * [https://youtu.be/d3C2r7gPfBU Great video about homophily in networks] * [https://youtu.be/D9XF0QOzWM0 Duncan Watts on Common Sense] * [https://github.com/jdfoote/Communication-and-Social-Networks/raw/master/activities/school_data_example.Rmd Example with code for the Dutch School assignment] * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prCmVEUTxQE Video explaining my example]
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