The 2024 Summer Institute in Computational Social Science (SICSS) was successfully held from June 30 to July 12 in Beijing. Co-hosted by Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA), the Psychometrics Center at the University of Cambridge, and Beijing Normal University, this event aimed to foster interdisciplinary collaboration between artificial intelligence and social sciences, with a particular focus on the ethics and social responsibility of AI technology. Over the course of two weeks, the program covered topics such as large language models, social media analysis, network analysis, and psychometrics, attracting graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and early-career scholars from around the globe. Participants not only gained access to cutting-edge knowledge but also engaged in meaningful discussions with industry experts, driving innovation and development in the field of social sciences.
Organizing Committee
Xing Xie (Chair), Beibei Shi (Co-Chair)