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Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling

13th International Conference, SBP-BRiMS 2020, Washington, DC, USA, October 18–21, 2020, Proceedings

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Editors:
  1. Robert Thomson

    1. United States Military Academy, West Point, USA

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  2. Halil Bisgin

    1. University of Michigan-Flint, Flint, USA

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  3. Christopher Dancy

    1. Bucknell University, Lewisburg, USA

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  4. Ayaz Hyder

    1. The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA

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  5. Muhammad Hussain

    1. University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, USA

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 12268)

Part of the book sub series: Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI (LNISA)

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Table of contents (33 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
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  2. Beyond Words: Comparing Structure, Emoji Use, and Consistency Across Social Media Posts

    • Melanie Swartz, Andrew Crooks, Arie Croitoru
    Pages 1-11

  3. Bot Impacts on Public Sentiment and Community Structures: Comparative Analysis of Three Elections in the Asia-Pacific

    • Joshua Uyheng, Kathleen M. Carley
    Pages 12-22

  4. Understanding Colonial Legacy and Environmental Issues in Senegal Through Language Use

    • Kamwoo Lee, Jeanine Braithwaite, Michel Atchikpa
    Pages 23-34

  5. Deploying System Dynamics Models for Disease Surveillance in the Philippines

    • Joshua Uyheng, Christian E. Pulmano, Ma. Regina Justina Estuar
    Pages 35-44

  6. MDR Cluster-Debias: A Nonlinear Word Embedding Debiasing Pipeline

    • Yuhao Du, Kenneth Joseph
    Pages 45-54

  7. Modeling Interventions for Insider Threat

    • Luke J. Osterritter, Kathleen M. Carley
    Pages 55-64

  8. Validating Social Media Monitoring: Statistical Pitfalls and Opportunities from Public Opinion

    • Michael C. Smith, Thomas A. Mazzuchi, David A. Broniatowski
    Pages 65-74

  9. Lying About Lying on Social Media: A Case Study of the 2019 Canadian Elections

    • Catherine King, Daniele Bellutta, Kathleen M. Carley
    Pages 75-85

  10. Breadth Verses Depth: The Impact of Tree Structure on Cultural Influence

    • Rhodri L. Morris, Liam D. Turner, Roger M. Whitaker, Cheryl Giammanco
    Pages 86-95

  11. Optimizing Attention-Aware Opinion Seeding Strategies

    • Charles E. Martin, Dana Warmsley, Samuel D. Johnson
    Pages 96-106

  12. Polarizing Tweets on Climate Change

    • Aman Tyagi, Matthew Babcock, Kathleen M. Carley, Douglas C. Sicker
    Pages 107-117

  13. Characterizing Sociolinguistic Variation in the Competing Vaccination Communities

    • Shahan Ali Memon, Aman Tyagi, David R. Mortensen, Kathleen M. Carley
    Pages 118-129

  14. On Countering Disinformation with Caution: Effective Inoculation Strategies and Others that Backfire into Community Hyper-Polarization

    • Amirarsalan Rajabi, Chathika Gunaratne, Alexander V. Mantzaris, Ivan Garibay
    Pages 130-139

  15. Homicidal Event Forecasting and Interpretable Analysis Using Hierarchical Attention Model

    • Angeela Acharya, Jitin Krishnan, Desmond Arias, Huzefa Rangwala
    Pages 140-150

  16. Development of a Hybrid Machine Learning Agent Based Model for Optimization and Interpretability

    • Paul Cummings, Andrew Crooks
    Pages 151-160

  17. Canadian Federal Election and Hashtags that Do Not Belong

    • Thomas Magelinski, Mihovil Bartulovic, Kathleen M. Carley
    Pages 161-170

  18. Group Formation Theory at Multiple Scales

    • Casey Doyle, Asmeret Naugle, Michael Bernard, Kiran Lakkaraju, Robert Kittinger, Matthew Sweitzer et al.
    Pages 171-181

  19. Towards Agent Validation of a Military Cyber Team Performance Simulation

    • Geoffrey B. Dobson, Kathleen M. Carley
    Pages 182-191

  20. Developing Graph Theoretic Techniques to Identify Amplification and Coordination Activities of Influential Sets of Users

    • Mustafa Alassad, Muhammad Nihal Hussain, Nitin Agarwal
    Pages 192-201
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About this book

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling, SBP-BRiMS 2020, which was planned to take place in Washington, DC, USA. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held online during October 18–21, 2020.

The 33 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 66 submissions. A wide number of disciplines are represented including computer science, psychology, sociology, communication science, public health, bioinformatics, political science, and organizational science. Numerous types of computational methods are used, such as machine learning, language technology, social network analysis and visualization, agent-based simulation, and statistics.

Editors and Affiliations

  • United States Military Academy, West Point, USA

    Robert Thomson

  • University of Michigan-Flint, Flint, USA

    Halil Bisgin

  • Bucknell University, Lewisburg, USA

    Christopher Dancy

  • The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA

    Ayaz Hyder

  • University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, USA

    Muhammad Hussain

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling

  • Book Subtitle: 13th International Conference, SBP-BRiMS 2020, Washington, DC, USA, October 18–21, 2020, Proceedings

  • Editors: Robert Thomson, Halil Bisgin, Christopher Dancy, Ayaz Hyder, Muhammad Hussain

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Computer Science

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-61255-9

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-61254-2Published: 11 October 2020

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-61255-9Published: 10 October 2020

  • Series ISSN: 0302-9743

  • Series E-ISSN: 1611-3349

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 352

  • Number of Illustrations: 64 b/w illustrations, 94 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Computer Applications, Systems and Data Security, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computer Communication Networks

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