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Computational social science: Making the links

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  • Jim Giles

    (Jim Giles is a freelance writer in San Francisco.)

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From e-mails to social networks, the digital traces left by life in the modern world are transforming social science.

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  • Jim Giles, 2012. "Computational social science: Making the links," Nature, Nature, vol. 488(7412), pages 448-450, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:488:y:2012:i:7412:d:10.1038_488448a
    DOI: 10.1038/488448a
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    1. Young-Ho Eom & Michelangelo Puliga & Jasmina Smailović & Igor Mozetič & Guido Caldarelli, 2015. "Twitter-Based Analysis of the Dynamics of Collective Attention to Political Parties," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 10(7), pages 1-17, July.
    2. Klaus Ackermann & Simon D Angus & Paul A Raschky, 2017. "The Internet as Quantitative Social Science Platform: Insights from a Trillion Observations," Papers 1701.05632, arXiv.org.
    3. Federico Botta & Helen Susannah Moat & Tobias Preis, 2020. "Measuring the size of a crowd using Instagram," Environment and Planning B, , vol. 47(9), pages 1690-1703, November.
    4. Yeun-Touh Li & Jan-Dirk Schmöcker, 2017. "Adaptation patterns to high speed rail usage in Taiwan and China," Transportation, Springer, vol. 44(4), pages 807-830, July.
    5. Deokjae Lee & Kyu S Hahn & Soon-Hyung Yook & Juyong Park, 2015. "Quantifying Discrepancies in Opinion Spectra from Online and Offline Networks," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 10(4), pages 1-12, April.
    6. Orzechowski, Kamil P. & Mrowinski, Maciej J. & Fronczak, Agata & Fronczak, Piotr, 2023. "Asymmetry of social interactions and its role in link predictability: The case of coauthorship networks," Journal of Informetrics, Elsevier, vol. 17(2).

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