The 2nd Joint CCSS-UvA Workshop on Computational Social Science and Intelligent Systems, Amsterdam 2025

Program

Wednesday, March 5, 2025, 9:45 - 17:10
Thursday, March 6, 2025, 11:00 - 17:00

The 2nd Joint CCSS-UvA Workshop on Computational Social Science and Intelligent Systems, Amsterdam 2025

Hosted by Center for Computational Social Science of Kobe University,
Jointly Supported by Informatics Institute, University of Amsterdam / Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, University of Amsterdam / RIEB Seminar / Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists #24K16333

Date Wednesday, March 5, 2025, 9:45 - 17:10
Thursday, March 6, 2025, 11:00 - 17:00
Venue March 5: Lab 42, Room L3.36, Science Park Campus, Informatics Institute, University of Amsterdam
March 6: JK Building, Roeterseiland Campus, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, University of Amsterdam
Inteded Audience Faculty, Graduate Students, and People with Equivalent Knowledge
Language English
Details

Program[PDF: 2.07MB]

Day 1: March 5, 2025 at Science Park Campus

Moderators:
Ivan ROMIC (Center for Computational Social Science, Kobe University)
Fernando P. SANTOS (Informatics Institute, University of Amsterdam)

Presentation: 25 Minutes
Q&A: 5 Minutes

9:45~10:00 Walk-in and Registration
10:00~10:10 Opening Remarks and Introduction
Masahiko SHIBAMOTO (Center for Computational Social Science, Kobe University)
Ivan ROMIC (Center for Computational Social Science, Kobe University)
Fernando P. SANTOS (Informatics Institute, University of Amsterdam)
10:10~10:40
Topic
Cooperation and Reputation Dynamics in Hybrid Populations
Presenter
Alexandre PIRES (Informatics Institute, University of Amsterdam)
10:45~11:15
Topic
Can LLMs Mirror Human Cooperation? Insights from Social Dilemmas
Presenter
Ivan ROMIC (Center for Computational Social Science, Kobe University)
11:20~11:50
Topic
A Foundation Model for the Earth System
Presenter
Ana Lucic (Institute for Logic, Language, and Computation / Informatics Institute, UvA)
11:50~13:00 Lunch Break
13:00~13:15
Topic
Taming the 'Complexity' of Social Behavior: A Computational Approach to Social Norms
Presenter
Dhruv MITTAL (Informatics Institute, UvA)
13:15~13:30
Topic
Computational Approaches to Mental Health at the Symptom Level
Presenter
Kyuri PARK (Informatics Institute, UvA)
13:35~14:05
Topic
AI4FinTech and Explaining the Fraud
Presenter
Erman ACAR (Informatics Institute, UvA)
14:10~14:40
Topic
Identification of Relationship Lending in Bank-Borrower Networks
Presenter
Yoshitaka OGISU (Faculty of Economics, Konan University)
14:40~15:30 Coffee Break Discussion
15:30~16:00
Topic
TBA
Presenter
Marta C COUTO (Informatics Institute, UvA)
16:05~16:35
Topic
A Clustering Approach to Understanding Social Adaptation to Intermittent Water Supply
Presenter
Shreyas GADGE (Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, UvA)
16:40~17:10
Topic
Dynamic Industry Segmentation for Anonymized Data: Methodology and Insights from the Entertainment Industry
Presenter
Shoka HAYAKI (Faculty of Economics, Kagawa University / RIEB, Kobe University)

Day 2: March 6, 2025 at Roeterseiland Campus

11:00~12:00
Topic
Fly on the Wall: Doing Computational Social Science at the UvA

Session 1: Educational Talk

12:00~12:15
Topic
Welcome and Introduction to Computational Social Science at the UvA
Presenter
Eelke HEEMSKERK (Programme Director, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, University of Amsterdam)
12:15~12:35
Topic
Computational Social Science: The Amsterdam Way
Presenter
Steven PICKERING (Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, University of Amsterdam)
12:35~13:15
Topic
Computational Social Science: Insights from Information Studies
Presenter
Giovanni SILENO (Informatics Institute, UvA)
13:20~14:55
Topic
Complex Systems and Policy: Research, Education, Valorization
Presenter
Vítor VASCONCELOS (Informatics Institute, University of Amsterdam)
14:30~15:00 Afternoon Tea

Session 2: Round Table

Participants:
Steven PICKERING, Giovanni SILENO, and Vítor VASCONCELOS from Session 1
Hirofumi UCHIDA (Graduate School of Business Administration, Kobe University)
Tomomi MIYAZAKI (Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University)
Masahiko SHIBAMOTO (Center for Computational Social Science, Kobe University)
Regina NOCKERTS (Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, UvA)
....and others...

15:30~16:15 Discussion 1
Topic
Experiences from Japan
16:15~17:00 Discussion 2
Topic
Experiences from Amsterdam: What Computational Social Science Means to Me
17:00~ Closing