Uncertainty is an ever-present and ineradicable aspect of politics, affecting all important issues of governance and policy. Rather than treating the uncertainty of politics as a mystery, this book provides an original and direct treatment of political uncertainty as a scientifically-knowable phenomenon. The author shows how probability and mathematical modeling can play a central role in understanding a range of complex and fundamental issues in both domestic and international politics.
Uncertainty is an ever-present and ineradicable aspect of politics, affecting all important issues of governance and policy. Rather than treating the ...
The emerging field of computational social science (CSS) is devoted to the pursuit of interdisciplinary social science research from an information processing perspective, through the medium of advanced computing and information technologies.
This reader-friendly textbook/reference is the first work of its kind to provide a comprehensive and unified Introduction to Computational Social Science. Four distinct methodological approaches are examined in particular detail, namely automated social information extraction, social network analysis, social complexity theory, and social...
The emerging field of computational social science (CSS) is devoted to the pursuit of interdisciplinary social science research from an information...
This effective introduction to the key concepts in computational social science includes formal definitions and a glossary, covers topics such as information extraction, social networks and complexity theory, and discusses a range of methodological tools.
This effective introduction to the key concepts in computational social science includes formal definitions and a glossary, covers topics such as info...
