Our paper about discounting the influence of node attributes from detected communities in networks is out in Physical Review E! journals.aps.org/pre/abstract...

New paper in PNAS!🎉 doi.org/10.1073/pnas... Is herd immunity to infectious diseases effective when induced by natural infection? Earlier studies have suggested that population heterogeneity makes disease-induced herd immunity more effective than previously thought. Our work challenges this notion.

Is Bluesky a bubble? We collected all 1B+ posts since Dec'24. 13% of content is political. We found high polarization, but also strong imbalance: on most topics, the opposing stance made up just 1–2% of users. Strongest split: Gaza, Ukraine, Musk & Trump Link: arxiv.org/abs/2506.03443 🔽

Hurray! 🎉 @arash.network (left) is the 24th recipient of the Zachary's Karate Club CLUB prize. For his talk @netsciconf.bsky.social NetSci 2025, he was entrusted with the illustrious trophy 🏆 from @nwlandry.bsky.social #networkscience networkkarate.tumblr.com

We're organizing a NetSci'25 satellite workshop on Directed Acyclic Graphs — if you're working on, e.g., citation graphs, pedigrees, causality, temporal-network event graphs, network representations of spacetime, or any other areas where DAGs play a role, please contribute! www.dagshop.xyz

In our new preprint, we study the herd immunity effect against infectious diseases induced by natural infection (i.e. immunity is gained after exposure to the disease). arxiv.org/abs/2307.04700

At Tampere Uni we have an open Prof position (all levels) in Applied Statistics, including Complex Systems ! Join us in the cold yet beautiful North! ❄️ For questions DM me or read details here: tuni.rekrytointi.com/paikat/index... Deadline Jan 8th ! ⏰

Yes! With lead author Yan Xia et al. 'I am pleased to inform you that your manuscript "The Russian invasion of Ukraine selectively depolarized the Finnish NATO discussion on Twitter" has been accepted for publication in EPJ Data Science.'