Social Cyber-Security and Disinformation Workshop
Invitation Only
Location:
Carnegie Mellon University (United Methodist Building) 100 Maryland Avenue, NE Suite 512 Washington, D.C. 20002 Logistics information [pdf]
Agenda:
Day 1: Thursday May 30, 2019
- 8:00-8:45 Register and Continental Breakfast
- 8:45-10:00 Welcome, Introductions, Goal Setting
- 10:00-10:15 Setting the Stage - Directions for working groups
- 10:15-10:30 Break
- 10:30-12:00 Working Group Session 1 - Core Scientific Issues
- 12:00-1:00 Working Lunch
- 1:30-3:30 Working Group Session 2 - Challenges in Addressing Issues Given Changes
- 3:30-3:45 Break
- 3:45-5:30 Open Discussion - Other Scientific Issues, Challenges, New Insights
- 5:30-7:30 Reception
Day 2: Friday May 31, 2019
- 8:00-8:45 Register and Continental Breakfast
- 8:45-9:00 Dynamics and Influence
- 9:00-10:30 Working Group Session 3 - Challenges in addressing dynamics and influence
- 10:30-10:45 Break
- 10:45-12:00 Brief Outs and Discussion
- Group A, B and C - Core Scientific Issues
- Group A, B and C - Challenges in Addressing Issues Given Changes
- Group A, B and C - Dynamics and Influence
- 11:00-12:00 Open Discussion - Overarching set of grand challenges
- 12:00-1:00 Working Lunch
- 1:00-2:00 Community Development
- 2:00-3:00 Final Comments
- 3:00 Adjourn
References:
- Kathleen M. Carley (2019) Advancing the Science of Social Cyber-Security [pdf]
- Kathleen M. Carley, Guido Cervone, Nitin Agarwal, and Huan Liu (2018). Social Cyber-Security. In Proceedings of the 2018 SBP-BRiMS Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling, & Prediction and Behavior Representation in Modeling and Simulation, Washington, DC, June 10-13, 2018, Springer. [pdf]
- "Chapter 6 Integrating Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS) Research to Enhance Security in Cyberspace." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (2019) A Decadal Survey of the Social and Behavioral Sciences: A Research Agenda for Advancing Intelligence Analysis. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. DOI: 10.17226/25335. [pdf]