Tuesday, June 26, 2007

Panelists and Presentations

Here is the list of panelists along with selected titles and related publications. We've got a great lineup of panelists, and we think they'll do a fantastic job of getting the workshop discussions going.

Juan Carlos Barahona
Massachussetts Institute of Technology

Brian Butler
University of Pittsburgh
Modeling and Analyzing Systems of Communities

Dan Cosley
Cornell University
Conducting Field Experiments in Online Communities

Harold D. Green, Jr.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Modeling the Dynamics of Group Formation in Virtual Worlds: Hypotheses and Methodologies

Susan C. Herring
Indiana University
Analyzing Textual Interaction in Convergent Media: Orkut scraps and iTV SMS

Matthew Hurst
Microsoft Live Labs
Comprehensive industrial social media analytics systems for mining weblogs, message boards and usenet for brand and product information.
http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/729198.html

Daniel P. Huttenlocher
Cornell University
Studying Groups in Large Online Communities.
L. Backstrom, D. Huttenlocher, J. Kleinberg and X. Lan. "Group Formation in Large Social Networks: Membership, Growth, and Evolution", Proceedings of KDD 2006.

Robert Kraut
Carnegie Mellon University

Cliff Lampe
Michigan State University
Joys and Sorrows of Collecting Data Directly from Online Community Servers

Cameron Marlow
Yahoo! Research
Researchable Online Communities

Paul Resnick
University of Michigan School of Information
Vector Operations and Units of Analysis for Usage Log Data
http://www.si.umich.edu/~presnick/papers/ec05/
http://www.si.umich.edu/~presnick/papers/chi04/index.html

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