• DocumentCode
    1526404
  • Title

    Engineering trade-offs in social organization: The beginnings of a computational social science

  • Author

    Cebrian, Manuel ; Pentland, Alex

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Univ. of California, San Diego, CA, USA
  • Volume
    14
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    6/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    18
  • Lastpage
    21
  • Abstract
    The paper discusses the characterization of an individual´s behaviour in a social network by capturing their activity through a multitude of sensor, the chief sensor being the cellular phones. The author presents the behavioural analysis with the use of computational social science.
  • Keywords
    behavioural sciences; cellular radio; social networking (online); social sciences; behavioural analys; cellular phone; computational social science; individual behaviour; social network; social organization; Information analysis; Knowledge based systems; Predictive models; Social factors; Social implications of technology; Social network services; Socioloogy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Instrumentation & Measurement Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1094-6969
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MIM.2011.5773531
  • Filename
    5773531
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1526404