The art of conversation: Chattering classes | The Economist
SIR ISAIAH BERLIN, a Latvian-born Oxford philosopher who died in 1997, may well have ranked among the greatest conversationalists who ever lived.…
The Creativity Crisis
Creativity has always been prized in American society, but it’s never really been understood. While our creativity scores decline unchecked, the…
How Big Should Your Network Be? - Forbes
There is a debate happening between software developers and scientists: How large can and should our networks be in this evolving world of social…
Efficient discovery of overlapping communities in massive networks
Detecting overlapping communities is essential to analyzing and exploring natural networks such as social networks, biological networks, and citation…
Why so Similar?: Identifying Semantic Organizing Processes in Large Textual Corpora by Drew Margolin, Yu-Ru Lin, David Lazer :: SSRN
This paper introduces the concept of semantic organizing processes as a means of inferring theoretically meaningful behavior from the observation of…
How a choice of social learning networks can make us smarter | KurzweilAI
The secret to why some cultures thrive and others disappear may lie in our social networks* and our ability to imitate, rather than our individual…
Wikistrat · Crowdsourced Consulting
Wikistrat is the world’s first crowdsourced consultancy. It leverages a global network of subject-matter experts via a patent pending crowdsourcing…
Futures techniques - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Futures techniques used in the multi-disciplinary field of futures studies by futurists in Americas and Australasia, and futurology by futurologists…
Heuristics in judgment and decision making - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In psychology, heuristics are simple, efficient rules which people often use to form judgments and make decisions. They are mental shortcuts that…
Datasets | Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research
Metadata for the complete set of all PubMed records through 2012 (with part of 2013 available as well), including title, authors, and year of…