Using Game Theory to Analyze the Role of the U.S. in the Paris Climate Agreement
https://www.futurity.org/game-theory-paris-agreement-2170362-2/ This article by Gregory Filiano discusses a model theorized by Oleg Smirnov, a professor of political science at Stony Brook University. Using carbon emissions data and game theory, the model predicts how different countries would act in regards to the Paris Climate Agreement. Using the model, Smirnov predicts that the U.S. leaving the agreement […]
Facebook and the Strength of Weak Ties
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/thinking-about-kids/201005/facebook-and-the-strength-weak-ties Psychology professor Nancy Darling, Ph.D., discusses her growth as a Facebook user throughout the years. Darling mentions initially not quite understanding why she’d “want to post little details of [her] life up for public inspection” when referring to the daily interactions of millions of Facebook users. She discusses her progression as a user […]
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