nco146 – Noshir Contractor https://nosh.northwestern.edu Advancing the Science of Networks in Communities Wed, 04 Apr 2018 16:23:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 SONIC members will present at Sunbelt Conference 2018 in June https://nosh.northwestern.edu/sonic-members-will-present-at-sunbelt-conference-2018-in-june/ Wed, 04 Apr 2018 16:23:21 +0000 http://sonic.northwestern.edu/?p=15195 Social networking to Mars – SONIC and ATLAS members will present two papers at the upcoming Sunbelt conference on June 26 – July 1st in Utrecht, Netherlands. See the details here.… Read the rest

]]> Social networking to Mars – SONIC and ATLAS members will present two papers at the upcoming Sunbelt conference on June 26 – July 1st in Utrecht, Netherlands. See the details here.

]]> Jackie Ng going to Harvard’s LISH in Fall 2018 https://nosh.northwestern.edu/jackie-ng-going-to-harvards-lish-in-fall-2018/ Fri, 23 Mar 2018 15:00:36 +0000 http://sonic.northwestern.edu/?p=15176 SONIC lab member Jackie Ng has accepted a postdoctoral fellowship with the Laboratory for Innovation Science (LISH) at Harvard University starting in Fall 2018. Congratulations!… Read the rest

]]> SONIC lab member Jackie Ng has accepted a postdoctoral fellowship with the Laboratory for Innovation Science (LISH) at Harvard University starting in Fall 2018. Congratulations!

]]> Noshir Contractor delivered a keynote address at the Computational Communication Science conference https://nosh.northwestern.edu/noshir-contractor-delivered-a-keynote-address-at-the-computational-communication-science-conference/ Wed, 21 Feb 2018 20:24:13 +0000 http://sonic.northwestern.edu/?p=15124 Noshir Contractor delivered a keynote titled “Combining Big Data and Conventional Methods” at the Computational Communication Science conference, on February 16th in Hanover, Germany.… Read the rest

]]> Noshir Contractor delivered a keynote titled “Combining Big Data and Conventional Methods” at the Computational Communication Science conference, on February 16th in Hanover, Germany.

]]> SONIC welcomes Cristina Casareale https://nosh.northwestern.edu/sonic-welcomes-cristina-casareale/ Fri, 09 Feb 2018 21:34:45 +0000 http://sonic.northwestern.edu/?p=15119 SONIC welcomes Cristina Casareale, a visiting Ph.D. student in Civil and Environmental Protection at the Università Politecnica delle Marche (Ancona, Italy). During her 6 month visit, Cristina will work with SONIC to study the networks among the key players involved in response to the 2012 Costa Concordia maritime disaster.… Read the rest

]]> SONIC welcomes Cristina Casareale, a visiting Ph.D. student in Civil and Environmental Protection at the Università Politecnica delle Marche (Ancona, Italy). During her 6 month visit, Cristina will work with SONIC to study the networks among the key players involved in response to the 2012 Costa Concordia maritime disaster.

]]> SONIC will present at the ICA in May 2018 https://nosh.northwestern.edu/sonic-will-present-at-the-ica-in-may-2018/ Mon, 05 Feb 2018 17:26:27 +0000 http://sonic.northwestern.edu/?p=15092 Two SONIC papers will be presented at the 68th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association in Prague, the Czech Republic on the 24-28 of May 2018.

Tanaka, K., DeChurch, L., & Contractor, N. (2018, May). Origins of omission and commission errors in perceptions of group communication networks.… Read the rest

]]> Two SONIC papers will be presented at the 68th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association in Prague, the Czech Republic on the 24-28 of May 2018.

Tanaka, K., DeChurch, L., & Contractor, N. (2018, May). Origins of omission and commission errors in perceptions of group communication networks.

Schultz, M., DeChurch, L., & Contractor, N. (2018, May). Communicating through space and over time.

 

Also, Noshir will participate on a panel titled “Professor as entrepreneur.: opportunities and risk.” The title of his presentation is Why inhaling digital exhaust is taking organizational performance and the science of communication and technology to new highs.

 

 

]]> SONIC-collaborated paper to be presented at the 3rd Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Leadership Symposium https://nosh.northwestern.edu/sonic-collaborated-paper-to-be-presented-at-the-3rd-interdisciplinary-perspectives-on-leadership-symposium/ Mon, 05 Feb 2018 16:47:34 +0000 http://sonic.northwestern.edu/?p=15084 A paper, co-authored by Noshir Contractor will be presented at the 3rd Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Leadership Symposium, to be held on May 10-12th in Chania, Greece. The Symposium theme is “What leaders actually do.”

Mesmer-Magnus, J., Niler, A., DeChurch, L.A., & Contractor, N.S.… Read the rest

]]> A paper, co-authored by Noshir Contractor will be presented at the 3rd Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Leadership Symposium, to be held on May 10-12th in Chania, Greece. The Symposium theme is “What leaders actually do.”

Mesmer-Magnus, J., Niler, A., DeChurch, L.A., & Contractor, N.S. (2018, May). Working and leading the way to Mars: How work affects shared leadership. Paper to be presented at the 3rd Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Leadership Symposium, Chania, Greece.

]]> Noshir Contractor attends an SBS Decadal Workshop on Workforce Development https://nosh.northwestern.edu/noshir-contractor-attends-an-sbs-decadal-workshop-on-workforce-development/ Thu, 25 Jan 2018 16:41:42 +0000 http://sonic.northwestern.edu/?p=15045 On January 24th, 2018, Noshir attended a workshop on Workforce Development and Intelligence Analysis, designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral Sciences for Applications to National Security.

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]]> On January 24th, 2018, Noshir attended a workshop on Workforce Development and Intelligence Analysis, designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral Sciences for Applications to National Security.

]]> SONIC welcomes Kitty Cheung https://nosh.northwestern.edu/sonic-welcomes-kitty-cheung/ Tue, 16 Jan 2018 21:33:10 +0000 http://sonic.northwestern.edu/?p=15018 We are delighted to welcome Kitty Cheung as a post-baccalaureate researcher working with SONIC and ATLAS research groups at Northwestern University. Kitty received her undergrad at Northeastern University where she worked with Professor Brooke Foucault-Welles, a SONIC alum. During her six months with us, Kitty will research how startup teams assemble and how this impacts their future success.… Read the rest

]]> We are delighted to welcome Kitty Cheung as a post-baccalaureate researcher working with SONIC and ATLAS research groups at Northwestern University. Kitty received her undergrad at Northeastern University where she worked with Professor Brooke Foucault-Welles, a SONIC alum. During her six months with us, Kitty will research how startup teams assemble and how this impacts their future success.

]]> Paper accepted for publication in the journal “Complexity” https://nosh.northwestern.edu/paper-accepted-for-publication-in-the-journal-complexity/ Wed, 10 Jan 2018 20:05:15 +0000 http://sonic.northwestern.edu/?p=15001 A paper co-authored by SONIC’s Yun Huang and Noshir Contractor was accepted for publication in a special issue of the journal Complexity on “Emerging Applications of Complex Networks.”

Sha, Z., Huang, Y., Fu, J.S., Wang, M., Fu, Y., Contractor, N., & Chen, W.… Read the rest

]]> A paper co-authored by SONIC’s Yun Huang and Noshir Contractor was accepted for publication in a special issue of the journal Complexity on “Emerging Applications of Complex Networks.”

Sha, Z., Huang, Y., Fu, J.S., Wang, M., Fu, Y., Contractor, N., & Chen, W. (in press). A Network-Based Approach to Modeling and Predicting Product Co-Consideration Relations. Special issue of the journal Complexity on “Emerging Applications of Complex Networks.”

]]> SIOP 2018 https://nosh.northwestern.edu/siop-2018/ Thu, 21 Dec 2017 22:49:33 +0000 http://sonic.northwestern.edu/?p=14993 ATLAS and SONIC had a 100% acceptance on paper submissions to the upcoming SIOP 2018 Conference, held in Chicago on April 19-21.

A synopsis of ATLAS & SONIC research at SIOP 2018.… Read the rest

]]> ATLAS and SONIC had a 100% acceptance on paper submissions to the upcoming SIOP 2018 Conference, held in Chicago on April 19-21.

A synopsis of ATLAS & SONIC research at SIOP 2018.

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