Mathematical Sociology

Lincoln G. Quillian, Northwestern University

James A. Kitts, University of Massachusetts

A Causal Overview of Formal, Dynamic, Theory-Driven Models of Social Movements - James P Houghton, MIT

Collective Rationality in the Dynamics of Popularity - Peter Krafft; Julia Zheng, MIT; Wei Pan, MIT; Nicolas Della Penna, ANU; Yaniv Altshuler, MIT; Erez Shmueli, Tel-Aviv University; Joshua Tenenbaum, MIT; Alex "Sandy" Pentland, MIT

Large-scale Geographical Structure in Interpersonal Networks within the Western United States - Carter T. Butts, University of California, Irvine; Emily J Smith, University of California, Irvine; John R. Hipp, University of California, Irvine; Nagle N Nicholas, University of Tennessee; Adam Michael Boessen, University of California; Ryan M. Acton, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Christopher Steven Marcum, National Institutes of Health; Zack W. Almquist, University of Minnesota

The Danger of Opinion Leaders: How Social Influence Affects the Wisdom of Crowds - Devon Brackbill; Joshua Becker, Annenberg School for Communication; Damon M. Centola, Annenberg School

Lincoln G. Quillian, Northwestern University