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CSCI 6110 - Computational Social Processes


Introduction to the computational and algorithmic aspects of social processes. Topics covered will be selected to illustrate the diverse challenges in algorithmic social process analysis: social networks and their dynamics; information flow; hidden networks. Algorithms involving social and selfish agents, social choice theory, voting, and auctions. Ranking actors in networks, recommendation systems, peer-review, and aggregation of rankings/reviews. Students cannot receive credit for both CSCI 4110  and CSCI 6110.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: CSCI 2300  and an advanced 4000-level algorithms-based CSCI or MATH course.

When Offered: Fall term even-numbered years, upon availability of instructor.



Cross Listed: CSCI 4110 .

Credit Hours: 4



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