| Time | Tutorial Sessions |
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| Registration begins at 8am | |
| Morning Tutorials 8:30am - 11:30am |
Matrix Methods for Social Network Analysis Data: Practical Applications of Excel
Collecting and Data Mining Online Text Data
Geo-spatial and Temporal Analytics and Visualization for Networks |
| 11:30am - 12pm | Lunch (box lunches available for those attending a tutorial or presenting a tutorial) |
| Afternoon Tutorials 12:00pm - 3:00pm |
Social Cyber Forensics: Discovering Hidden Connections, Information Flows, and Information Actors in the Modern
Information Environment Network Analysis and Visualization using ORA |
| Late Afternoon Tutorials 3:30pm - 6:30pm |
Anti-discrimination Learning: A Casual Modeling-based Framework
Agent Based Simulation and Meta-Modeling Social Influence and Groups in Twitter |
| Time | Sessions | ||
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| Registration begins at 8:00am | |||
| 8:45am-9:00am |
Welcome by Conference Chair and George Washington Dean of Engineering - David Dolling |
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| Keynote 9:00am-10:30am 5-minutes Intro 50-minutes Talk 30-minutes Questions |
Major General John Ferrari Fake News and the Future of Warfare |
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| 10:30am-11:00am |
Break | ||
| Dual Track Session 1 11:00am-12:00pm |
Session 1A - Talks on the Election / Chair - Vito D'Orazio | Session 1B - Demo Track #1 / Chair - Dong Wen For those wishing to participate in the Demo Track on Thursday July 6th, tables will be set up for you to present. You should bring all software and materials you need to demo your software. |
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| 11:00am-11:30am |
Zhiwei Jin, Juan Cao, Han Guo, Yongdong Zhang, Yu Wang and Jiebo Luo. "Detection and Analysis of 2016 US Presidential Election Related Rumors on Twitter" | ||
| 11:30am-12:00pm |
Yu Wang. "Inferring Follower Preferences in the 2016 U.S. Presidential Primaries Using Sparse Learning" | ||
| 12:00pm-12:10pm | Doctoral Consortium Members - 1 Minute Presentations | ||
| 12:10pm-1:30pm | Lunch | ||
| Session 2 1:30pm-3:30pm |
Behavior Prediction / Chair - David Broniatowski |
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| 1:30pm-2:00pm |
Juan Fernandez-Gracia, Jukka-Pekka Onnela, Michael Barnett, Victor M Eguiluz and Nicholas Christakis. "Spread of pathogens in the patient transfer network of US hospitals" | ||
| 2:00pm-2:30pm |
Antonio Luca Alfeo, Mario Giovanni C.A. Cimino, Sara Egidi, Bruno Lepri, Alex Pentland and Gigliola Vaglini. "Stigmergy-based modeling to discover urban activity patterns from positioning data" | ||
| 2:30pm-3:00pm |
Binxuan Huang and Kathleen Carley. "On Predicting Geolocation of Tweets using Convolutional Neural Network" | ||
| 3:00pm-3:30pm |
Xuefeng Peng and Jiebo Luo. "Large-Scale Sleep Condition Analysis Using Selfies from Social Media" | ||
| 3:30pm-4:00pm |
Break | ||
| Triple Track Session 3 4:00pm-5:30pm |
Session 3A - Cybersecurity / Chair - Dongwon Lee | Session 3B - Methodology / Chair - Fred Morstatter | |
| 4:00pm-4:15pm |
Adam Tse and Kathleen M. Carley. "Event-based Model Simulating the Change in DDoS Attack Trends after P/DIME Events" | Mohiuddin Solaimani, Sayeed Salam, Latifur Khan, Patrick Brandt and Vito D'Orazio. "Automatic Political Actor Recommendation in Real-Time" | |
| 4:15pm-4:30pm |
Geoffrey Dobson and Kathleen Carley. "Cyber-FIT: An Agent-Based Modelling Approach to Simulating Cyber Warfare" | Marek Laskowski. "A Blockchain-Enabled Participatory Decision Support Framework" | |
| 4:30pm-4:45pm |
Amy Sliva, Sean Guarino, Peter Weyhrauch, Peter Galvin, Dan Mitchell, Joseph Campolongo and Jason Taylor. "Hybrid Modeling of Cyber Adversary Behavior" | Alireza Hajibagheri, Gita Sukthankar and Kiran Lakkaraju. "Extracting Information from Negative Interactions in Multiplex Networks using Mutual Information" | |
| 4:45pm-5:00pm |
Aunshul Rege, Zoran Obradovic, Nima Asadi, Edward Parker, Nicholas Masceri, Brian Singer and Rohan Pandit. "Using a Real-Time Cybersecurity Exercise Case Study to Understand Temporal Characteristics of Cyberattacks" | Xiaoran Yan, Shanghua Teng and Kristina Lerman. "Multi-layer Network Composition under a Unified Dynamical Process" | |
| 5:00pm-5:15pm |
Samer Al-Khateeb, Muhammad Nihal Hussain and Nitin Agarwal. "Social Cyber Forensics Approach to Study Twitter's and Blogs' Influence on Propaganda Campaigns" | Pål Sundsøy. "Predicting Illiteracy with Standard Mobile Phone Logs" | |
| 5:15pm-5:30pm |
Peter Chew and Jessica Turnley. "Understanding Russian Information Operations using Unsupervised Multilingual Topic Modeling" | Ma Regina Justina E. Estuar, Rey Rodrigueza, John Noel Victorino, Marlene De Leon and John Clifford Rosales. "Agent-based Modeling Approach in Understanding Behavior During Disasters: Capturing and Measuring Response and Rescue Behavior in eBayanihan Disasters Management Platform" | |
| Session 3C - Challenge Presentations |
3:00pm-5:30pm |
Closed for Videotaping | |
| 5:30pm-5:40pm |
Introduction of Challenge Posters 1 minute teaser talks | ||
| 5:40pm-8:00pm |
Welcome Reception, Poster Presentations and Challenge Poster Competition Each presenter should bring their own poster. The size should be 3'x4' or 4'x3'. There will be some easels available for the presenters |
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| Registration begins at 8:00am | ||||
| 8:45am-9:00am |
Welcome and South Big Data Hub Introduction |
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| Keynote 9:00am-10:30am 5-minutes Intro 50-minutes Talk 30-minutes Questions |
Dr. Huan Liu Data Mining and Machine Learning Lab, School of Computing, Informatics, and Decision Systems Engineering Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona From AI to AI: Acquiring Social Media Intelligence via "Big" Data |
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| 10:30am-10:50am |
Break | |||
| Session 4 10:50am-12:00pm |
Government Funding Panel Paul Tandy, DTRA - Defense Threat Reduction Agency Rebecca Goolsby, Office of Naval Research John Greer, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency Leonard Wilkins, Army Research Office |
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| 12:00pm-1:30pm | Lunch (Mentor-Mentee discussions, and Business Meeting) | |||
| Session 5 1:30pm-3:30pm |
Culture and Social / Chair - Peter Chew |
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| 1:30pm-2:00pm |
Erika Frydenlund and Jose J. Padilla. "The Toll of Time on Refugee Identity: Perspectives from Agent-based Modeling and Simulation" | |||
| 2:00pm-2:30pm |
Fan Yang and Wen Dong. "IntegratingSimulation and Signal Processing with Stochastic Social Kinetic Model" | |||
| 2:30pm-3:00pm |
Nasrin Khansari, John Waldt, Barry Silverman, William Braham, Karen Shen and Jae Min Lee. "Simulating Population Behavior: Transportation Mode, Green Technology, and Global Warming" | |||
| 3:00pm-3:30pm |
Peter Revay and Claudio Cioffi-Revilla. "Modeling the Co-Evolution of Culture, Signs and Network Structure" | |||
| Graduate Student Consortium #1 1:30pm-3:30pm |
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| 3:30pm-4:00pm |
Break | |||
| Triple Track Session 6 4:00pm-5:30pm |
Session 6A - Health and Influence / Chair - Ayaz Hyder | Session 6B - Behavioral Models / Chair - Mark Finlayson | ||
| 4:00pm-4:15pm |
Yupeng Gu, Ting Chen, Yizhou Sun and Bingyu Wang. "Ideology Detection for Twitter Users via Link Analysis" | Chi-Hsien Yen, Yi-Chieh Lee and Wai-Tat Fu. "Improving the Efficiency of Allocating Crowd Donations with Agent-Based Simulation Model" | ||
| 4:15pm-4:30pm |
Ericsson Marin, Ruocheng Guo and Paulo Shakarian. "Temporal Analysis of Influence to Predict Users' Adoption in Online Social Networks" | Ansgar Depping. "'You All Look the Same To Me' An Agent Based Simulation Model of Out-Group Homogeneity" | ||
| 4:30pm-4:45pm |
Yang Qin, Weicheng Qian, Narjes Shojaati and Nathaniel Osgood. "Identifying Smoking Using Smartphone Sensor Data and Multivariate Hidden Markov Models" | Kathleen M. Carley. "Socio-cultural Cognitive Modeling" | ||
| 4:45pm-5:00pm |
Aydin Teyhouee, Sara McPhee-Knowles, Cheryl Waldner and Nathaniel Osgood. "Prospective Detection of Foodborne Illness Outbreaks using Machine Learning Approaches" | Krishna Bathina, Aruna Jammalamadaka, Jiejun Xu and Tsai-Ching Lu. "An Agent-Based Model of Posting behavior During Times of Social Unrest" | ||
| 5:00pm-5:15pm |
Xiaoyi Yuan and Andrew Crooks. "From Cyber Space Opinion Leaders and the Spread of Anti-Vaccine Extremism to Physical Space Disease Outbreaks" | Brian An, Riannon Hazell, Peter Grazaitis and Donald Brown. "Cultural Dimension Theory Based Simulations for US Army Personnel" | ||
| Graduate Student Consortium #2 / Chair - Yu-Ru Lin 4:00pm-5:30pm |
Session 6C |
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| 6:00pm-8:00pm |
No Host Reception - Garden Cafe at the State Plaza Hotel in Foggy Bottom 2116 F St NW, Washington, DC 20037 |
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| Time | Sessions | ||
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| Registration begins at 8:00am | |||
| 8:45am-9:00am |
Welcome |
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| Session 9:00am-10:30am |
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| 9:00am-9:30am |
Lucas Overbey, Scott Batson, Jamie Lyle, Christopher Williams, Robert Regal and Lakeisha Williams. "Linking Twitter Sentiment and Event Data to Monitor Public Opinion of Geopolitical Developments and Trends" 2016 Challenge Winner | ||
| 9:30am-9:45am |
Yashu Chen. "Civic Engagement within China: Exploring the Influence of Social Network Sites Use, Media Exposure, Internet Censorship, Political Attitudes and Social Capital" | ||
| 9:45am-10:00am |
Sun-Ki Chai. "Social Theory, Intentionality, Machine Learning, and Predicting Human Action" | ||
| 10:00am-10:15am |
Muhammad Nihal Hussain, Ghouri Mohammad Saaduddin and Nitin Agarwal, "Blog Data Analytics Using Blogtrackers" | ||
| 10:15am-10:30am |
Stacy Irwin, Javad Maharramzade, Aaron Wheeler and Mark Wallace, "POLIS: Pattern of Life Integrated System" | ||
| 10:30am-11:00am |
Break | ||
| Session 7 11:00am-12:00pm |
Feature Selection / Chair - Aruna Jammalamadaka | ||
| 11:00am-11:30am |
Santosh K C, Suman Kalyan Maity and Arjun Mukherjee. "ENWalk: Learning Network Features for Spam Detection in Twitter" | ||
| 11:30am-12:00pm |
Michael Martin, Christian Lebiere, Maryanne Fields and Craig Lennon. "A Cognitive Model of Feature Selection and Categorization for Autonomous Systems" | ||
| 12:00pm-1:30pm | Lunch | ||
| Session 8 1:30pm-3:30pm |
Influence and Support / Chair - Xiaoran Yan |
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| 1:30pm-2:00pm |
Steven Munn, Kang-Yu Ni and Jiejun Xu. "Learning Network Dynamics from Tumblr: A Search for Influential Users" | ||
| 2:00pm-2:30pm |
Yu Wang. "Gender Politics in the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election: A Computer Vision Approach" | ||
| 2:30pm-3:00pm |
Yafei Wang, David Reitter and John Yen. "How Emotional Support and Informational Support Relate to Linguistic Alignment" | ||
| 3:00pm-3:30pm |
Farshad Salimi, Naneh Karan and Subhadeep Chakraborty. "A Parametric Study of Opinion Progression in a Divided Society" | ||
| 3:30pm-4:00pm |
Break | ||
| Dual Track Session 9 4:00pm-5:30pm |
Session 9A - Discourse / Chair - David Reitter | Session 9B - Demo Track #2 / Chair - Sumeet Kumar For those wishing to participate in the Demo Track on Saturday July 8th, tables will be set up for you to present. You should bring all software and materials you need to demo your software. | |
| 4:00pm-4:15pm |
Jeremy Cole, Moojan Ghafurian and David Reitter. "Is Word Adoption a Grassroots Process? An Analysis of Reddit Communities" | ||
| 4:15pm-4:30pm |
Dian Hu and David Broniatowski. "Measuring Perceived Causal Relationships Between Narrative Events with a Crowdsourcing Application on Mturk" | ||
| 4:30pm-4:45pm |
Donald Brown, Hope McIntyre, Peter Grazaitis, Riannon Hazell and Nicolas Venuti. "Hyperparameter Optimization for Predicting the Tolerance Level of Religious Discourse" | ||
| 4:45pm-5:00pm |
Feifei Zhang, Jennifer Stromer-Galley, Sikana Tanupabrungsun, Yatish Hegde, Nancy McCracken, and Jeff Hemsley. "Understanding Discourse Acts: Political Campaign Messages Classification on Facebook and Twitter" | ||
| 5:30pm |
Adjourn | ||