NAACSOS Conference 2007

June 7-9, 2007 , Emory - Atlanta, Georgia , USA
Annual Conference of the
North American Association for Computational Social and Organizational Sciences (NAACSOS)

2007 Submission Form

  • Location: Emory - Atlanta, Georgia
  • Dates: June 7-9, 2007

  • Formats (text or PDF preferred):
    • [template]
    • Papers (6 pages max)
    • Panels (200-300 words, including panelists names and affiliations)
    • Posters (200-300 word summary)
    • Software Demos (200-300 word summary)

  • Publications: All accepted papers (6 pages max) will appear in the official conference proceedings, provided the presenter pre-registers for the conference. Papers submitted by graduate students will be reviewed for the student paper competition. Mike Prietula will send a notification of acceptance. The paper winning this award will be published in CMOT. Non grad student papers will be reviewed for a best paper. The paper winning this award will be published in CMOT. The Keynote paper will be published in CMOT. Authors will be notified of the status of their paper by May 18. Please use the submission link above to submit papers, software or poster demos, and panels.

  • Preconference Tutorials: June 7, 2007
  • Agent Modeling/DNA Tutorials
    1. Network Text Mining - AutoMap (1a), NetLogo (1b) 8:30 am - 11:30 am
      Dynamic Network Analysis - ORA (2a), Repast (2b) 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
      Evolving Networks with ORA and DyNet (3a), MASON (3b) 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
  • Faculty: $100/1, $150/2 Students: $80/1, $125/2 Others: $150/1, $200/2

  • Reception: June 7, 2007 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

  • NAACSOS Conference Registration Fees:
    • NAACSOS Members:
    • Faculty: $175 Student: $100 Others: $250

    • Non-Members:
    • Faculty: $275 Student: $150 Others: $350
      [fee includes $100 ($50 student) membership]
    • Dinner, June 8, 2007
    • Agent Modeling Tutorials, June 7, 2007:
    • Faculty: $100/1, $150/2 Students: $80/1, $125/2 Others: $150/1, $200/2

  • Registration Includes:
    • Dinner (Friday evening at the Emory Conference Center)
    • Reception (Thursday evening at the Emory Conference Center)
    • Continental Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Coffee/Soft Drinks
  • Topics:
    • Mathematical and computational methods applied to social-organizational contexts, such as:
    • agent-based, systems dynamics, numerical simulations; agent-based tools and technologies
    • social network theory, simulation & analysis
    • herd-crowd-foraging mechanisms
    • epidemic modeling & dynamical mass behaviors
    • geo-spatial modeling & analysis; complex systems
    • micro-macro linkages for group phenomena
    • market modeling, computational economics
    • political-policy modeling & analysis
    • bioterrorism & situational awareness
    • organizational & group structure simulations
    • social influence & information dissemination models, artificial life models, industrial applications
    • emergence of norms, trust, reputation in groups

  • Deadlines:
    • Paper submission deadline May 10, 2007
    • Conference: June 7-9, 2007

  • Program: NAACSOS 2007 Program (TBA)

  • Keynote Speakers:
    • David Krackhardt, Carnegie Mellon
    • John Sterman, MIT
    • Jeffrey M. Bradshaw, Institute for Human and Machine Cognition
    • Ali S. Kahn, Center for Disease Control & Prevention
  • Where to Stay:
    1. 1. Emory Conference Center, $154/night.
      2. Emory Inn, $104/night.
  • Both places are part of the Emory Conference Center, http://www.emoryconferencecenter.com/
    1. 3. The University Inn at Emory, 800-654-8591, http://www.univinn.com/
  • When reserving a room, reference the NAACSOS Conference to get the conference rate. NAACSOS rate varies with room type.

  • Note: Please bring your own Windows laptop. The software for all workshops works with Windows only.

  • Conference Agenda
  • Prior Conference Proceedings
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Register for NAACSOS Conference 2007
  • Further Questions?
    • Local on-scene logistics: Mike Prietula, 404-759-4784, [mail]
    • Website, online paper submission: Janice Kusmierek, 412-268-3163, [mail]