Readings
Important: "graduate" readings will be marked separately (#). All other readings, most if not all marked in
Bold, will be mandatory for undergraduate students.
Readings will be announced before next week's class so you can keep track. Quizzes will pertain to class content and the mandatory readings. The readings preceded by a student's name have been selected by the graduate student for a class presentation.
- Intelligence: introduction
- Introduction: Biological Collective Intelligence I & II
- Biological Collective Intelligence - III
- Humans I: Collective decision-making
- Humans II: Markets
- The Web I: Models of the web
- The Web II: random walk models and recommendation systems
- The Web III: collective knowledge discovery and generation
- Social Media II: crowd mining analytics a
- Social Media III: crowd mining analytics b
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Mitchell at al (2013) The Geography of Happiness. PLoS ONE 8(5): e64417
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Golder, S. a, & Macy, M. W. (2011). Diurnal and seasonal mood vary with work, sleep, and daylength across diverse cultures.
Science, 333(6051), 1878–81.
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Johan Bollen, Huina Mao, Xiao-Jun Zeng (2011).
Twitter mood predicts the stock market, JCS (#)
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Hill, A. L., Rand, D. G., Nowak, M. a, & Christakis, N. a. (2010).
Emotions as infectious diseases in a large social network: the SISa model.
Proc Biol Sci, 277(1701), 3827–35.(#)
- Thanksgiving Break
- Science: crowd wisdom of the ivory tower