Browsing Conference Proceedings by Author "Goldsmith, Daniel"
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Cyber politics: Understanding the use of social media for dissident movements in an integrated state stability framework
Goldsmith, Daniel; Siegel, Michael (© IEEE, 2012-08-19)Recent events in North Africa and the Gulf States have highlighted both the fragility of states worldwide and the ability of coordinated dissidents to challenge or topple regimes. The common processes of ‘loads’ generated ... -
Modeling the influence of narratives on collective behavior
Houghton, James; Siegel, Michael; Goldsmith, Daniel (© The System Dynamics Society, 2013-07-21)This paper considers the problem of understanding the influences of narratives or stories on individual and group behavior. Narrative theory describes how stories help people make sense of the world, and is being used to ... -
A survey of methods for data inclusion in system dynamics models: Methods, tools and applications
Houghton, James; Siegel, Michael; Wirsch, Anton; Moulton, Allen; Madnick, Stuart E.; e.a. (© The System Dynamics Society, 2014-07-20)Numerical data is experiencing a renaissance because 1) traditional data such as census and economic surveys are more readily accessible 2) new sensors are measuring things that have never been measured before, and 3) ...