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Micro-scale Ecometrics: Digital Imaging of Social Interaction
W. Michael JohnsonPolitical Science Adjunct Macualay Honors College CSI/CUNYSpitzer School of Arch. CCNY/CUNY
ESS / Digital Sociology, Boston March 17-18, 2016
“There’s too much value in a in-person meeting… face-to-face is like a river of information”
“Group” Study” Charles Duhigg, NYT, 02.28.2026
ESS / Digital Sociology, Boston March 17-18, 2016
“In times of rapid change and constrained resources, measures that are important, focused, and reliable are vital. ”
“As the Data Deluge Grows, Companies Are Rethinking Storage ” Quentin Hardy, NYT, 03.15.2016
ESS / Digital Sociology, Boston March 17-18, 2016
“We are commingling our cognitive space with the technological.”
Fitz, Nicholas S, and Peter B Reiner. “Time to Expand the Mind.” Nature 531.3 March (2016): S9 “Multi-modal analysis of video data and face-to-face interaction” National Centre for Research Methods (2013 )
ESS / Digital Sociology, Boston March 17-18, 2016
“As the Data Deluge Grows, Companies Are Rethinking Storage ” Quentin Hardy, NYT, 03.15.2016
Paluck, Elizabeth Levy, Hana Shepherd, and Peter M. Aronow. “Changing Climates of Conflict: A Social Network Experiment in 56 Schools.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113.3 (2016): 568
ESS / Digital Sociology, Boston March 17-18, 2016
“No one can look at all of their data anymore. They need algorithms just to decide what to look at.”
“For most the impulse to flee from problem-driven theory to method-driven theory proves irresistible.”
ESS / Digital Sociology, Boston March 17-18, 2016
Ian Shapiro, Flight from Reality in the Human Sciences, 2010, p. 22
“We live in places that have social meanings and structured differences inscribed all over them.”
ESS / Digital Sociology, Boston March 17-18, 2016
Sampson, Robert, The Great American City: Chicago and the Enduring Neighborhood Effect,University of Chicago Press, 2012.
p, 374: on neighborhood choice. p. 182: on neighborhood collective efficacy
“The collective nature and spatial concentration of such phenomena have been overlooked”
“The process of dividing up a system into separate elements for analysis assumes that the separation is feasible in both principle and approach. This assumption fails spectacularly for complex sociotechnical systems.”
ESS / Digital Sociology, Boston March 17-18, 2016
Carayon, Pascale et al. “Advancing a Sociotechnical Systems Approach to Workplace Safety – Developing the Conceptual Framework.” Ergonomics 0139.April (2015): 1–17.
ESS / Digital Sociology, Boston March 17-18, 2016
iPhone 4 +oSnap ap+ matlab image processing code
ESS / Digital Sociology, Boston March 17-18, 2016
Johnson, W Michael, Danuta A Nitecki, et. al.. Peer Engagement as a Common Resource. Ann Arbor, MI: The Society of College and University Planners, 201.
Project funded by:The Hideo Sasaki Foundation Drexel University
Danuta Nitecki Dean of Libraries, Professor, Drexel UniversityMichael John Khoo Drexel UniversityRonak Nathani Drexel UniversitySundar Ram Swaminathan Drexel University
ESS / Digital Sociology, Boston March 17-18, 2016
Johnson, W Michael, Danuta A Nitecki, et. al.. Peer Engagement as a Common Resource. Ann Arbor, MI: The Society of College and University Planners, 201.