Search Results for author: William Rand

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The Myopia of Crowds: A Study of Collective Evaluation on Stack Exchange

no code implementations24 Feb 2016 Keith Burghardt, Emanuel F. Alsina, Michelle Girvan, William Rand, Kristina Lerman

Our results suggest that, rather than evaluate all available answers to a question, users rely on simple cognitive heuristics to choose an answer to vote for or accept.

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Understanding the Predictive Power of Computational Mechanics and Echo State Networks in Social Media

no code implementations26 Jun 2013 David Darmon, Jared Sylvester, Michelle Girvan, William Rand

There is a large amount of interest in understanding users of social media in order to predict their behavior in this space.

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