Papers & Talks

Work in Progress

• Thomas, A., Dabbs, B., Sadinle, M, Sweet, T., & Junker, B. (June  2013). Conditionally independent dyad network models; an integrative  framework for modeling and computing.  Working paper.
• Thomas, A., Dabbs, B., & Sweet, T. (August 2013).  CIDnet: An R  software package for inference with conditionally independent dyad  network models. In preparation.

Papers

• Sweet, T.M. & Junker, B.W (2013).Power to detect intervention effects on ensembles of social networks.  Submitted.
• Sweet, T. M., Thomas, A. C., and Junker, B. W. (2013) Hierarchical network models for education research: hierarchical latent space models. Journal of Educational and Behavioral Research, 33, 295–318. pdf.
• Sweet, T. M., Thomas, A. C., and Junker, B. W. (2012). Hierarchical mixed membership stochastic blockmodels for multiple networks and experimental interventions. Invited chapter in: Fienberg, S.E. & Bokalders, K. (eds.) Handbook on Mixed Membership Models.  Boca Raton, FL: Chapman & Hall/CRC. (to appear, 2013). pdf.

Talks & Posters

• Junker, B.W., Sweet, T.M. & Thomas, A. (2013).  Statistical models for ensembles of social networks.  Colloquium presentation for the Statistics Edcuation Research Group, Carnegie Mellon University (serg.stat.cmu.edu).
• Sweet, T.M. & Junker, B.W. (2013). Sample Size Calculations for Interventions on Social Networks. Paper presented by Sweet at the Annual Spring Meeting of the Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, Washington DC, March 2013.
• Sweet, T.M. (2012). Modeling Intervention Effects on Subgroup Structure Across Social Networks. Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, Washington, D.C., September 2012.
• Sweet. T.M. (2012). Hierarchical Network Models for Education Research: Hierarchical Latent Space Models. Joint Statistical Meetings, San Diego, CA, July 2012.
• Sweet (2012). Hierarchical Mixed Membership Stochastic Block Models. (paper/poster). American Educational Research Association, Vancouver, B.C., April 2012.
• Sweet (2012). Intervention Effects for Multiple Social Networks in Education Research. (paper/poster). American Educational Research Association, Vancouver, B.C., April 2012.
• Sweet (2011). Modeling Intervention Effects on Social Networks in Education Research. Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, Washington, D.C., September 2011.
• Sweet (2011). Latent Space Social Network Models for Interventions in Education. (invited talk). The 2011 Classification Society Meeting, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA., June 2011.
• Sweet, T.M. & Junker, B.W. (2011). Social network models for educational interventions. Paper presented (by Junker) at the 2011 International Meeting of the Psychometric Society, Hong Kong.