[koglist] Web Science and the Mind: Montreal July 7-18

WEB SCIENCE AND THE MIND JULY 7 - 18 2014 Universite du Québec à Montreal Montreal, Canada Registration: http://www.summer14.isc.uqam.ca/page/inscription.php?lang_id=2 Cognitive Science and Web Science have been converging in the study of cognition: (i) distributed within the brain (ii) distributed between multiple minds (iii) distributed between minds and media The four themes of the Summer Institute are: (1) Homologies and analogies between minds and databases (2) Interactions between individual minds and distributed databases (3) Interactions between multiple minds and distributed databases (4) Analysis of organization and activity in minds and distributed databases SPEAKERS AND TOPICS Katy BORNER Indiana U Humanexus: Envisioning Communication and Collaboration Les CARR U Southampton Web Impact on Society Simon DeDEO Indiana U Collective Memory in Wikipedia Sergey DOROGOVTSEV U Aveiro Explosive Percolation Alan EVANS Montreal Neurological Institute Mapping the Brain Connectome Jean-Daniel FEKETE INRIA Visualizing Dynamic Interactions Benjamin FUNG McGill U Applying Data Mining to Real-Life Crime Investigation Fabien GANDON INRIA Social and Semantic Web: Adding the Missing Links Lee GILES Pennsylvania State U Scholarly Big Data: Information Extraction and Data Mining Peter GLOOR MIT Center for Collective Intelligence Collaborative Innovation Networks Jennifer GOLBECK U Maryland You Can't Hide: Predicting Personal Traits in Social Media Robert GOLDSTONE Indiana U Learning Along with Others Stephen GRIFFIN U Pittsburgh New Models of Scholarly Communication for Digital Scholarship Wendy HALL U Southampton It's All In the Mind Harry HALPIN U Edinburgh Does the Web Extend the Mind - and Semantics? Jiawei HAN U Illinois/Urbana Knowledge Mining in Heterogeneous Information Networks Stevan HARNAD UQAM Memetrics: Monitoring Measuring and Mapping Memes Jim HENDLER Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute The Data Web Tony HEY Microsoft Research Connections Open Science and the Web Francis HEYLIGHEN Vrije U Brussel Global Brain: Web as Self-organizing Distributed Intelligence Bryce HUEBNER Georgetown U Macrocognition: Situated versus Distributed Charles-Antoine JULIEN Mcgill U Visual Tools for Interacting with Large Networks Kayvan KOUSHA U Wolverhampton Web Impact Metrics for Research Assessment Guy LAPALME U Montreal Natural Language Processing on the Web Vincent LARIVIERE U Montreal Scientific Interaction Before and Since the Web Yang-Yu LIU Northeastern U Controllability and Observability of Complex Systems Richard MENARY U Macquarie Enculturated Cognition Thomas MALONE MIT Collective Intelligence: What is it? How to measure it? Increase it? Adilson MOTTER Northwestern U Bursts, Cascades and Time Allocation Cameron NEYLON PLOS Network Ready Research: The Role of Open Source and Open Thinking Takashi NISHIKAWA Northwestern U Visual Analytics: Network Structure Beyond Communities Filippo RADICCHI Indiana U Analogies between Interconnected and Clustered Networks Mark ROWLANDS Miami U Extended Mentality: What It Is and Why It Matters Robert RUPERT U Colorado What is Cognition and How Could it be Extended? Derek RUTHS McGill U Social Informatics Judith SIMON ITAS Socio-Technical Epistemology John SUTTON Macquarie U Transactive Memory and Distributed Cognitive Ecologies Georg THEINER Villanova U Domains and Dimensions of Group Cognition Peter TODD Indiana U Foraging in the World Mind and Online