Web science: a new frontier presentations

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Organised by Professor Nigel Shadbolt, Professor Dame Wendy Hall, Professor James Hendler and Professor Bill Dutton

Video recordings of presentations from 27 and 28 September 2010

Below are links to the recorded presentation from Web science: a new frontier discussion meeting. For abstracts and speaker biographies, please visit the main Web science discussion meeting page

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Introduction
Professor Nigel Shadbolt, University of Southampton, Web Science Trust
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The structure of the Web
Professor Albert-László Barabási, Northeastern University and Harvard Medical School
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Networks and webs in ecosystems and financial systems
Lord May of Oxford, OM AC FRS, University of Oxford
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Discussion with Barabasi and May
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The mathematics of Web science:  structure, dynamics and incentives
Dr Jennifer Chayes, Microsoft Research
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Understanding social and information networks
Professor Jon Kleinberg, Cornell University
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Programming the social computer: using computational logic to specify webs of interaction
Professor Dave Robertson, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh
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Towards a decentralised and personalised Web
Dr Anne- Marie Kermarrec, INRIA
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Enhancing communication and creativity with structured data on the Web
Professor David Karger, MIT
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The nature of collective intelligence
Professor Pierre Lévy, University of Ottawa
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Social networks in the internet: what social research knows about it
Professor Manuel Castells FBA, University of Southern California
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New models of government via the Web
Professor Helen Margetts, Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford
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Augmented intelligence: the Web and human computation
Professor Luis von Ahn, Carnegie Mellon University
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The EventWeb: towards experiential computing
Professor Ramesh Jain, University of California, Irvine
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Developing Web Science to understand and enable 21st century multidimensional networks
Professor Noshir Contractor, Northwestern University and Web Science Trust
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Will the Web break?
Professor Jonathan Zittrain, Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Harvard University
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Future hopes for the Web
Sir Timothy Berners-Lee OM, KBE, FRS, FREng, Web Science Trust
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