Introduction to Computational Social Science Principles and Applications

The emerging field of computational social science (CSS) is devoted to the pursuit of interdisciplinary social science research from an information processing perspective, through the medium of advanced computing and information technologies. This reader-friendly textbook/reference is the first work...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cioffi-Revilla, Claudio
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Springer London 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Series:Texts in Computer Science
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Computation and Social Science
  • Automated Information Extraction
  • Social Networks
  • Social Complexity I: Origins and Measurement
  • Social Complexity II: Laws
  • Social Complexity III: Theories
  • Simulations I: Methodology
  • Simulations II: Variable-Oriented Models
  • Simulations III: Object-Oriented Models