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Culture Analytics Tutorials

March 8 - 11, 2016

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Tuesday, March 8, 2016
All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

8:00 - 9:00

Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)

9:00 - 10:45

Emilio Ferrara (USC Information Sciences Institute)

Social Network Analysis and Visualization

10:45 - 11:00

Break

11:00 - 12:30

Maria D'Orsogna (California State University, Northridge (CSU Northridge))

Case studies from mathematical models of criminal behavior

12:30 - 1:00

Core Orientation with IPAM Staff

1:00 - 2:30

Lunch (on your own)

2:30 - 3:30

Andrea Bertozzi (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Session 1: Topic modeling and temporal-spatial metrics for geotagged twitter data

3:30 - 3:45

Break

3:45 - 4:45

Andrea Bertozzi (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Session 2: Graph-based methods for data clustering and classification

Wednesday, March 9, 2016
All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

8:00 - 9:00

Breakfast (hosted by IPAM)

9:00 - 10:30

Tina Eliassi-Rad (Rutgers University)

Learning, Mining and Networks

10:30 - 10:45

Break

10:45 - 11:15

Adam Russell (DARPA)

Overview of the Defense Sciences Office and Intersections with Cultural Analytics

11:15 - 1:00

Vwani Roychowdhury (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Creating an artificial cultural brain: What's missing?

1:00 - 2:15

Lunch (on your own)

2:15 - 3:30

Greg Ver Steeg (University of Southern California (USC))

Information-theoretic Approaches for Understanding Human Behavior: Part I

3:30 - 3:45

Break

3:45 - 5:00

Aram Galstyan (USC Information Sciences Institute)

Information-theoretic Approaches for Understanding Human Behavior: Part 2

Thursday, March 10, 2016
All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

8:00 - 9:00

Breakfast (hosted by IPAM)

9:00 - 10:45

Timothy Tangherlini (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Culture Analytics and the Humanities: Literary and Cultural Data

10:45 - 11:00

Break

11:00 - 12:45

Peter Broadwell (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Library Systems and Paradigms of Cultural Data

12:45 - 2:30

Lunch (on your own)

2:30 - 3:30

Victoria Vesna (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Part 1: Bird Song Diamond: mapping the acoustic network of birds (with John Brumley)

3:30 - 3:45

Break

3:45 - 4:45

Victoria Vesna (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Part 2: Bird Song Diamond: Art & Artificial Life (with John Brumley)

Friday, March 11, 2016
All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

8:00 - 9:00

Breakfast (hosted by IPAM)

9:00 - 10:00

Jacob Foster (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Metaknowledge: Mapping, Measuring, and Modeling Science - Part 1

10:00 - 10:15

Break

10:15 - 11:15

Jacob Foster (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Metaknowledge: Mapping, Measuring, and Modeling Science - Part 2

11:15 - 1:00

Lunch (on your own)

1:00 - 2:00

Lev Manovich (The Graduate Center, CUNY)

Session 1: Analysis and visualization of image and video datasets

2:00 - 2:15

Break

2:15 - 3:15

Lev Manovich (The Graduate Center, CUNY)

Session 2: Approaches to analyzing cultural data: digital humanities, computer science, and cultural analytics