Computational social science

ID: computational-social-science

Computational social science is an interdisciplinary field that applies computational techniques and models to study social phenomena and human behavior. By leveraging data from various sources—such as social media, surveys, sensor data, and online interactions—researchers can analyze complex social dynamics, patterns, and trends. Key components of computational social science include: 1. **Data Collection**: Utilizing large datasets, often derived from digital interactions and transactions, to gather evidence about social behavior.

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