SICSS-Beijing

July 3 to July 14, 2023 | Renmin University of China

Schedule & Materials

Monday July 3, 2023
  • 9:00 - 10:30 welcome note

  • 10:30 - 12:00 Opening keynotes: Computational & theory-Lei GUO

  • 14:00 - 15:00 Speed dating

  • 15:00 - 17:00 Participant presentations

Tuesday July 4, 2023
  • 9:00 - 10:30 Lecture 1: Text analysis-Lun ZHANG

  • 10:30 - 12:00 Lab

  • 14:00 - 15:10 Reading group: Text analysis

  • 15:10 - 15:30 Break

  • 15:30 - 17:00 Participant presentations

Wednesday July 5, 2023
  • 9:00 - 10:30 Lecture 2: Digital trace + survey-Yiyan ZHANG

  • 10:30 - 12:00 Lab

  • 14:00 - 15:10 Reading group: Digital trace + survey

  • 15:10 - 15:30 Break

  • 15:30 - 17:00 Participant presentations

Thursday July 6, 2023
  • 9:00 - 10:30 Lecture 3: Network analysis-Zhuo CHEN

  • 10:30 - 12:00 Lab

  • 14:00 - 15:10 Reading group: Network analysis

  • 15:10 - 15:30 Break

  • 15:30 - 17:00 Participant presentations

Friday July 7, 2023
  • 9:00 - 10:30 Lecture 4: AI and machine learning-Na TA

  • 10:30 - 12:00 Lab

  • 14:00 - 15:10 Reading group: AI and machine learning

  • 15:10 - 15:30 Break

  • 15:30 - 17:00 Participant presentations

Saturday July 8, 2023 - day off
Sunday July 9, 2023 - day off
Monday July 10, 2023
  • 8:00 - 9:30 Guest speaker: Chris Bail

  • 9:30 - 11:00 1:1/Team work

  • 14:30 - 16:00 Guest speaker: Martin Hilbert

  • 16:30 - 17:30 1:1/Team work

Tuesday July 11, 2023
  • 9:00 - 10:30 Guest speaker: Yuan YUAN

  • 10:30 - 12:00 1:1/Team work

  • 14:00 - 15:30 Guest speaker: Hai LIANG

  • 15:30 - 17:00 1:1/Team work

Wednesday July 12, 2023
  • 9:00 - 10:30 Guest speaker: Chris Vargo

  • 10:30 - 12:00 1:1/Team work

  • 14:00 - 15:30 Guest speaker: Xiaofan LIU

  • 15:30 - 17:00 1:1/Team work

Thursday July 13, 2023
  • 9:00 - 10:30 Guest speaker: Noshir Contracter

  • 10:30 - 12:00 1:1/Team work

  • 14:00 - 15:30 Guest speaker: Yilang PENG

  • 15:30 - 17:00 1:1/Team work

Thursday July 13, 2023
  • 9:00 - 10:30 Team work/group presentation

  • 10:30 - 12:00 Group presentation

  • 14:00 - 15:30 Group presentation

  • 15:30 - 17:00 Closing keynote

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