William Rand

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2004-2024
Publications (10 Years): 23

Top Topics

Recommender Systems

Bibliometric Analysis

Top Venues

J. Artif. Soc. Soc. Simul.

Publications

Xiaoxia Champon, Chathura Jayalath, William Rand, Jasser Jasser, Ivan Garibay
Comparing Social Media Communities using Functional Data Analysis. HICSS (2024)
Joshua M. Epstein, Ivan Garibay, Erez Hatna, Matthew Koehler, William Rand
Special Section on "Inverse Generative Social Science": Guest Editors' Statement. J. Artif. Soc. Soc. Simul. 26 (2) (2023)
Chathura Jayalath, Chathika Gunaratne, William Rand, Chathurani Seneviratne, Ivan Garibay
A Generalization of Threshold-based and Probability-based Models of Information diffusion. Adv. Complex Syst. 26 (2) (2023)
Elena Romero, Manuel Chica, Sergio Damas, William Rand
Two decades of agent-based modeling in marketing: a bibliometric analysis. Prog. Artif. Intell. 12 (3) (2023)
Anthony Weishampel, Ana-Maria Staicu, William Rand
Classification of social media users with generalized functional data analysis. Comput. Stat. Data Anal. 179 (2023)
Özlem Özmen Garibay, Niloofar Yousefi, Kevin Aslett, Jacopo Baggio, Erik Hemberg, Chathura Jayalath, Alexander V. Mantzaris, Bruce Miller, Una-May O'Reilly, William Rand, Chathurani Senevirathna, Ivan Garibay
Entropy-Based Characterization of Influence Pathways in Traditional and Social Media. CIC (2022)
Rohan Mestri, Pragna Bollam, Gijs Overgoor, William Rand
Text vs. Image: An application of unsupervised multi-modal machine learning to online reviews. HICSS (2022)
Chathika Gunaratne, Debraj De, Gautam S. Thakur, Chathurani Senevirathna, William Rand, Martin Smyth, Monica Lipscomb
Evolution of Intent and Social Influence Networks and Their Significance in Detecting COVID-19 Disinformation Actors on Social Media. SBP-BRiMS (2022)
Emil Mirzayev, Zakaria Babutsitdze, William Rand, Thierry Delahaye
Use of clustering for consideration set modeling in recommender systems. HICSS (2021)
William Rand, Christian Stummer
Agent-based modeling of new product market diffusion: an overview of strengths and criticisms. Ann. Oper. Res. 305 (1) (2021)
Gijs Overgoor, Rohan Mestri, William Rand
In the Eye of the Reviewer: An Application of Unsupervised Clustering to User Generated Imagery in Online Reviews. HICSS (2021)
Chathurani Senevirathna, Chathika Gunaratne, William Rand, Chathura Jayalath, Ivan Garibay
Influence Cascades: Entropy-Based Characterization of Behavioral Influence Patterns in Social Media. Entropy 23 (2) (2021)
Rachel Winter, Steven R. Scheinert, Mel Stanfill, Anastasia Salter, Olivia B. Newton, Jihye Song, Stephen M. Fiore, William Rand, Ivan Garibay
A Taxonomy of User Actions on Social Networking Sites. HT (2020)
Ivan Garibay, Toktam A. Oghaz, Niloofar Yousefi, Ece C. Mutlu, Madeline Schiappa, Steven R. Scheinert, Georgios C. Anagnostopoulos, Christina Bouwens, Stephen M. Fiore, Alexander V. Mantzaris, John T. Murphy, William Rand, Anastasia Salter, Mel Stanfill, Gita Sukthankar, Nisha Baral, Gabriel Fair, Chathika Gunaratne, Neda Hajiakhoond Bidoki, Jasser Jasser, Chathura Jayalath, Olivia B. Newton, Samaneh Saadat, Chathurani Senevirathna, Rachel Winter, Xi Zhang
Deep Agent: Studying the Dynamics of Information Spread and Evolution in Social Networks. CoRR (2020)
Anandasivam Gopal, Sabari Rajan Karmegam, Balaji R. Koka, William Rand
Is the Grass Greener? On the Strategic Implications of Moving Along the Value Chain for IT Service Providers. Inf. Syst. Res. 31 (1) (2020)
Chathika Gunaratne, Nisha Baral, William Rand, Ivan Garibay, Chathura Jayalath, Chathurani Senevirathna
The effects of information overload on online conversation dynamics. Comput. Math. Organ. Theory 26 (2) (2020)
Gijs Overgoor, William Rand, Willemijn van Dolen
The Champion of Images: Understanding the role of images in the decision-making process of online hotel bookings. HICSS (2020)
Chathika Gunaratne, Nisha Baral, William Rand, Ivan Garibay, Chathura Jayalath, Chathurani Senevirathna
A Theory of Extended Working Memory and its Role in Online Conversation Dynamics. CoRR (2019)
David Darmon, William Rand, Michelle Girvan
Computational landscape of user behavior on social media. CoRR (2019)
Edward Bishop Smith, William Rand
Simulating Macro-Level Effects from Micro-Level Observations. Manag. Sci. 64 (11) (2018)
Keith Burghardt, Emanuel F. Alsina, Michelle Girvan, William Rand, Kristina Lerman
The Myopia of Crowds: A Study of Collective Evaluation on Stack Exchange. CoRR (2016)
Aaron Halfaker, Jonathan T. Morgan, Yuvaraj Pandian, Elizabeth Thiry, William Rand, Kristen Schuster, Anthony J. Million, Sean P. Goggins, David Laniado
Breaking into new Data-Spaces: Infrastructure for Open Community Science. CSCW Companion (2016)
Ming-Hui Huang, William Rand, Roland T. Rust
Don't Do It Right, Do It Fast? Speed and Quality of Innovation as an Emergent Process. ICIS (2016)
William Rand, Jeffrey Herrmann, Brandon Schein, Neza Vodopivec
An Agent-Based Model of Urgent Diffusion in Social Media. J. Artif. Soc. Soc. Simul. 18 (2) (2015)
Jimpei Harada, David Darmon, Michelle Girvan, William Rand
Forecasting High Tide: Predicting Times of Elevated Activity in Online Social Media. ASONAM (2015)
Keith Burghardt, William Rand, Michelle Girvan
Competing Opinions and Stubborness: Connecting Models to Data. CoRR (2014)
Victoria Lai, William Rand
Does Love Change on Twitter? The Dynamics of Topical Conversations in Microblogging. SocialCom (2013)
David Darmon, Jared Sylvester, Michelle Girvan, William Rand
Predictability of User Behavior in Social Media: Bottom-Up v. Top-Down Modeling. SocialCom (2013)
Radu Machedon, William Rand, Yogesh V. Joshi
Automatic Crowdsourcing-Based Classification of Marketing Messaging on Twitter. SocialCom (2013)
Chrysanthos Dellarocas, Zsolt Katona, William Rand
Media, Aggregators, and the Link Economy: Strategic Hyperlink Formation in Content Networks. Manag. Sci. 59 (10) (2013)
David Darmon, Jared Sylvester, Michelle Girvan, William Rand
Predictability of User Behavior in Social Media: Bottom-Up v. Top-Down Modeling. CoRR (2013)
Wei Guo, William Rand, Wolfgang Jank
Switching behavior in online auctions: Empirical observations and predictive implications. WSC (2013)
Forrest Stonedahl, William Rand
When Does Simulated Data Match Real Data? WCSS (2012)
Shanchan Wu, Leanna Gong, William Rand, Louiqa Raschid
Making recommendations in a microblog to improve the impact of a focal user. RecSys (2012)
Forrest Stonedahl, David Anderson, William Rand
When does simulated data match real data? GECCO (Companion) (2011)
Shanchan Wu, Louiqa Raschid, William Rand
Future Link Prediction in the Blogosphere for Recommendation. ICWSM (2011)
Wei Guo, Wolfgang Jank, William Rand
Estimating functional agent-based models: an application to bid shading in online markets format. GECCO (Companion) (2011)
Hossam Sharara, William Rand, Lise Getoor
Differential Adaptive Diffusion: Understanding Diversity and Learning whom to Trust in Viral Marketing. ICWSM (2011)
Shanchan Wu, William Rand, Louiqa Raschid
Recommendations in social media for brand monitoring. RecSys (2011)
Shanchan Wu, Tamer Elsayed, William Rand, Louiqa Raschid
Predicting Author Blog Channels with High Value Future Posts for Monitoring. AAAI (2011)
Victoria Lai, Christopher Rajashekar, William Rand
Comparing Social Tags to Microblogs. SocialCom/PASSAT (2011)
Abir Alharbi, William Rand
The shaky Ladder Hyperplane-Defined Functions and Classic Dynamic Problems. Int. J. Comput. Intell. Appl. 9 (1) (2010)
Forrest Stonedahl, William Rand, Uri Wilensky
Evolving viral marketing strategies. GECCO (2010)
Daniel Kornhauser, Uri Wilensky, William Rand
Design Guidelines for Agent Based Model Visualization. J. Artif. Soc. Soc. Simul. 12 (2) (2009)
Matthew Berland, William Rand
Participatory Simulation as a Tool for Agent-based Simulation. ICAART (2009)
Jun Wang, Gregory L. Dam, Sule Yildirim, William Rand, Uri Wilensky, James C. Houk
Reciprocity between the cerebellum and the cerebral cortex: Nonlinear dynamics in microscopic modules for generating voluntary motor commands. Complex. 14 (2) (2008)
Forrest Stonedahl, William Rand, Uri Wilensky
CrossNet: a framework for crossover with network-based chromosomal representations. GECCO (2008)
William Rand, Paulo Blikstein, Uri Wilensky
GoGoBot: group collaboration, multi-agent modeling, and robots. AAMAS (Demos) (2008)
Forrest Sondahl, William Rand
Evolution of non-uniform cellular automata using a genetic algorithm: diversity and computation. GECCO (2007)
Uri Wilensky, William Rand
Making Models Match: Replicating an Agent-Based Model. J. Artif. Soc. Soc. Simul. 10 (4) (2007)
Paulo Blikstein, William Rand, Uri Wilensky
Just a cog in the machine: participatory robotics as a tool for understanding collaborative learning and decision-making. CSCL (2007)
Abir Alharbi, William Rand, Rick L. Riolo
Understanding the Semantics of the Genetic Algorithm in Dynamic Environments. EvoWorkshops (2007)
Abir Alharbi, William Rand, Rick L. Riolo
The defined cliffs variant in dynamic environments: a case study using the shaky ladder hyperplane-defined functions. GECCO (2007)
Jules Ottino-Loffler, William Rand, Uri Wilensky
A spatial model of the red queen effect. GECCO (2007)
William Rand, Rick L. Riolo
The Effect of Building Block Construction on the Behavior of the GA in Dynamic Environments: A Case Study Using the Shaky Ladder Hyperplane-Defined Functions. EvoWorkshops (2006)
Paulo Blikstein, William Rand, Uri Wilensky
Participatory, embodied, multi-agent simulation. AAMAS (2006)
William Rand, Rick L. Riolo, John H. Holland
The effect of crossover on the behavior of the GA in dynamic environments: a case study using the shaky ladder hyperplane-defined functions. GECCO (2006)
Daniel G. Brown, Scott E. Page, Rick L. Riolo, Moira L. Zellner, William Rand
Path dependence and the validation of agent-based spatial models of land use. Int. J. Geogr. Inf. Sci. 19 (2) (2005)
Daniel G. Brown, Rick L. Riolo, Derek T. Robinson, Michael J. North, William Rand
Spatial process and data models: Toward integration of agent-based models and GIS. J. Geogr. Syst. 7 (1) (2005)
William Rand, Rick L. Riolo
Shaky Ladders, Hyperplane-Defined Functions and Genetic Algorithms: Systematic Controlled Observation in Dynamic Environments. EvoWorkshops (2005)
William Rand, Rick L. Riolo
The problem with a self-adaptative mutation rate in some environments: a case study using the shaky ladder hyperplane-defined functions. GECCO (2005)
William Rand, Rick L. Riolo
Measurements for understanding the behavior of the genetic algorithm in dynamic environments: a case study using the Shaky Ladder Hyperplane-Defined Functions. GECCO Workshops (2005)
Daniel G. Brown, Scott E. Page, Rick L. Riolo, William Rand
Agent-based and analytical modeling to evaluate the effectiveness of greenbelts. Environ. Model. Softw. 19 (12) (2004)