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But we should not lose sight of the fact that origination rates of marine bivalves in- that the steep rise to prominence of many mod- 10.1126/science.1169410 SOCIAL SCIENCE A field is emerging that leverages the Computational Social Science capacity to collect and analyze data at a scale that may reveal patterns of individual and group behaviors. [...] National Institutes of Health and ture of interactions over extended periods of lyze the vast amounts of text from the Internet the Wellcome Trust abruptly removed a num- time, providing information about both the and other sources (13). [...] In terms of approach, the subjects of be necessary for IRBs to oversee the creation records of call patterns among their custom- inquiry in physics and biology present different of a secure, centralized data infrastructure. [...] long run, the question will be whether acade- the spread of arguments, rumors, or positions The debacle following AOL’s public release of mia should nurture computational social scien- about political and other issues in the blogo- “anonymized” search records of many of its tists, or teams of computationally literate social sphere (9), as well as the behavior of individu- customers highlights the. [...] (2006) “Prediction and predictability of global epidemics: the role of the airline transportation network.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103: 2015-2020.