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  • Social Sciences
  • Computational Social Science
  • Network Science

Background:

  • Traditional social science focuses on causal explanations, potentially hindering predictive model development.
  • Existing computational social science (CSS) methods, often simulation-based, are insufficient for prediction.
  • The availability of big web data offers new opportunities for social science research.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To address the limitations of traditional and CSS approaches in developing predictive social models.
  • To propose a novel approach combining big social data with social network analysis.
  • To lay the groundwork for establishing a general, causal social theory.

Main Methods:

  • Integrating big social data with social network analysis.
  • Developing prediction models based on this integrated approach.
  • Introducing the concept of data-driven computational social network science (DD-CSNS).

Main Results:

  • The proposed DD-CSNS approach is essential for creating effective prediction models.
  • Combining big social data and social networks enhances predictive capabilities.
  • This integrated method holds the potential to advance towards a causal social theory.

Conclusions:

  • A paradigm shift is needed in social sciences, moving beyond purely causal models.
  • Data-driven computational social network science (DD-CSNS) offers a promising path forward.
  • The integration of big data and network science is crucial for future social theory development.