Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling and Prediction: 4th International Conference, SBP 2011, College Park, MD, USA, March 29-31, 2011. Proceedings

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral—Cultural Modeling and Prediction, held in College Park, MD, USA, March 29—31, 2011. The 48 papers and 3 keynotes presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 88 submissions. The papers cover a wide range of topics including social network analysis; modeling; machine learning and data mining; social behaviors; public health; cultural aspects; and effects an...