Karl Aberer & Andreas Flache 
Social Informatics [PDF ebook] 
4th International Conference, SocInfo 2012, Lausanne, Switzerland, December 5-7, 2012, Proceedings

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Social Informatics, Soc Info 2012, held in Lausanne, Switzerland, in December 2012. The 21 full papers, 18 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 61 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections named: social choice mechanisms in the e-society, computational models of social phenomena, social simulation, web mining and its social interpretations, algorithms and protocols inspired by human societies, socio-economic systems and applications, trust, privacy, risk and security in social contexts.