[AISWorld] [INFORTE.fi course] Big Social Data Analytics

[Duong Dang]

Greetings to all, 

There is a course on Big Social Data Analytics organized by Inforte (inforte.fi) and Tampere University of Technology. Please find the registration details and information about the course below. 

Tuesday May 23th –  Wednesday May 24th (Full Day Course) 
Tampere University of Technology, Tampere (visiting address: Korkeakoulunkatu 10)
 
Registration (http://inforte.jyu.fi/events/big-social-data-analytics)
Registration is open May 5th - May 16th.
 
Speakers
Prof. Ravi Vatrapu, Centre for Business Data Analytics, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
Dr. Raghava Mukkamala, Centre for Business Data Analytics, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
Dr. Jari Jussila, DARE Business Data Research Group, Lab. of Industrial and Information Management, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
Overview
 This course is designed to provide knowledge of key concepts in and methods of big social data analytics from a computational social science perspective.  Course contents will cover issues in and aspects of manipulating, storing, and analysing big social data in order to create organizational and societal value. Especially, the course will cover four main analyses themes: Visual Analytics, Social Network Analysis, Text Analytics and Predictive Analytics under the topic of Big Social Data Analytics.
In addition to the above, the course will also cover the new emerging approach Social Set Analysis (SSA) based on phenomenological sociology, ecological psychology and set theory for a class of problems in social media campaigns in crowdfunding platforms and knowledge ecosystems. The course will involve hands-on demos and tutorials with data as well as discussion of conceptual problems and methodological aspects

Looking forward to meeting you in Tampere! 

Regards,
Dang Dinh Duong