Introduction to computational social science principles and applications /

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This indispensable textbook/reference provides a comprehensive and reader-friendly introduction to the emerging field of computational social science (CSS). Presenting a unified treatment, the text examines in detail the four key methodological approaches of automated social information extraction,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cioffi-Revilla, Claudio A., 1951- (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2017.
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Texts in computer science.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (XXXVI, 607 pages) : 59 illustrations, 21 illustrations in color.
Subjects:
Social sciences -- Data processing.
Social sciences -- Mathematical models.
Online Access:SpringerLink - Click here for access
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.

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