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On the accuracy of short-term COVID-19 fatality forecasts

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background Forecasting new cases, hospitalizations, and disease-induced deaths is an important part of infectious disease surveillance and helps guide health officials in implementing effective countermeasures.
Nino Antulov-Fantulin, Lucas Böttcher
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Fame and Ultrafame: Measuring and comparing daily levels of ‘being talked about’ for United States’ presidents, their rivals, God, countries, and K-pop.

open access: yesJournal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 2022
When building a global brand of any kind—a political actor, clothing style, or belief system— developing widespread awareness is a primary goal. Short of knowing any of the stories or products of a brand, being talked about in whatever fashion—raw
Peter Dodds   +7 more
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07431 Executive Summary -- Computational Issues in Social Choice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Computational social choice is an interdisciplinary field of study at the interface of social choice theory and computer science, with knowledge flowing in either direction.
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Studying social networks in the age of computational social science

open access: yesEPJ Data Science, 2023
Social and behavioral sciences now stand at a critical juncture. The emergence of Computational Social Science has significantly changed how social networks are studied.
Xinwei Xu
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Less can be more: Pruning street networks for sustainable city-making

open access: yesTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2023
Current trends in urban planning aim at the reduction of space for private vehicles to promote alternative mobility, more diverse activities on streets and reduced pollution for healthier cities.
Javier Argota Sánchez-Vaquerizo   +1 more
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Social Set Analysis: A Set Theoretical Approach to Big Data Analytics

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2016
Current analytical approaches in computational social science can be characterized by four dominant paradigms: text analysis (information extraction and classification), social network analysis (graph theory), social complexity analysis (complex systems ...
Ravi Vatrapu   +3 more
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A Bibliometric Analysis of the Use of Artificial Intelligence Technologies for Social Sciences

open access: yesMathematics, 2022
The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Big Data analysis algorithms is complementary to theory-driven analysis approaches and becoming more popular also in social sciences.
Tuba Bircan, Almila Alkim Akdag Salah
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Computational social science: Obstacles and opportunities [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 2020
Data sharing, research ethics, and incentives must ...
Lazer, David M. J.   +14 more
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Machine Learning of Concepts Hard Even for Humans: The Case of Online Depression Forums

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2020
Social scientists of mixed-methods research have traditionally used human annotators to classify texts according to some predefined knowledge. The “big data” revolution, the fast growth of digitized texts in recent years brings new opportunities but also
Renáta Németh   +2 more
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Understanding the Roots of Radicalisation on Twitter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In an increasingly digital world, identifying signs of online extremism sits at the top of the priority list for counter-extremist agencies. Researchers and governments are investing in the creation of advanced information technologies to identify and ...
Borum Randy   +5 more
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