Social and Behavioral Data Science

Fall 2023, Social and Behavioral Data Science

August 26, 2023

Two data-rich observational studies by University of Miami doctoral students are shedding new light on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and child development—thanks to the Advanced Computing resources of the Frost Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC).

Social and Behavioral Data Science, Spring 2023

January 18, 2023

What drives the polarization of political opinions on social media? How do “echo chambers” of like-minded friends evolve over time? Are there ways to depolarize these networks and bring individuals closer together?

Grants, Social and Behavioral Data Science

August 30, 2022

How do young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) interact with their peers and teachers in a preschool classroom? Do they stand around in isolation on the playground or spend time with their friends? What strategies can teachers use to provide support for children with language or social developmental issues in an inclusive classroom?

Doctoral Studies Benefit from Automated Data Analysis

New Study Focuses on Evolution of Polarized Networks in Social Media

Researchers Collaborate with IDSC on Innovative Study on Autism Spectrum Disorder