Francesco Lotito
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PhD student at the University of Trento (Italy), interested in tiramisรน and complex networks.
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๐จ๐จ New preprint just dropped! In collaboration with
@colltoaction.bsky.social
, Cliff Joslyn,
@fralotito.bsky.social
, Audun Myers, Joshua Pickard, Brenda Praggastis, and Przemysลaw Szufel, we define a new data sharing standard for higher-order networks.
arxiv.org/abs/2507.11520
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Onkar Sadekar
3 months ago
๐ข๐ข๐ข Thrilled to share our new paper "Drivers of cooperation in social dilemmas on higher-order networks", out now in J. R. Soc. Interface! ๐ With Andrea Civilini, Vito Latora &
@fede7j.bsky.social
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royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...
@dnds_ceu @ceu 1/7
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Drivers of cooperation in social dilemmas on higherโorder networks | Journal of The Royal Society Interface
Understanding cooperation in social dilemmas requires models that capture the complexity of real-world interactions. While network frameworks have provided valuable insights to model the evolution of ...
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsif.2025.0134
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Manlio De Domenico
3 months ago
When an Italian complex systems scientist meets AI to explain the concept of emergence.
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Lorenzo Betti
4 months ago
๐ Our last paper on leadership dynamics in open-source software teams has been featured in the Editor's highlights at
@natcomms.nature.com
www.nature.com/collections/...
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Applied physics and mathematics
The highlights include but are not limited to the research areas of electronics, optoelectronics, computing technologies and theories, soft matter physics, ...
https://www.nature.com/collections/hjhbgijcei
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Andrea Baronchelli
4 months ago
Average day in AI discourse: - The big tech paper saying LLMs are harmless toys, - The influencer claiming LLMs are an existential threat.
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Leto Peel
4 months ago
The lovely Netplace people and their wonderful energy and ideas created some great opportunities for connections and engagement. It was really nice to work with them!
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Tiago Peixoto
4 months ago
Best official merchandise for
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Nicholas Landry
4 months ago
Wow,
@netsciconf.bsky.social
--- I'm impressed.
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#netsci25
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Complexity Cat ๐ฑ
4 months ago
Have you heard about CORE? If you're looking for a community where you can networking + having a (weekly updated) curated list of events (conferences, workshops, job opportunities, etc.), then this is for you! Follow us at
@complexity-core.bsky.social
#NetSci2025
@netsciconf.bsky.social
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Crazy interesting
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Nicholas Landry
4 months ago
And plans to implement Rust ๐
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Nicholas Landry
4 months ago
Software and Data satellite at
@netsciconf.bsky.social
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4 months ago
New hypergraph data format introduced by
@colltoaction.bsky.social
! Check out on GitHub!
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Today!
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Iacopo Iacopini
4 months ago
Next week at
@netsciconf.bsky.social
-- it's time for another edition of TopoNets! ๐๏ธ June 3, 2025 ๐ FPN Paarse Zaal A great lineup, including keynote talks by
@marilyngatica.bsky.social
, Kwang-Il Goh,
@captainkirk1041.bsky.social
& Maria Pope Full programme:
sites.google.com/view/toponet...
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Maxime Lucas
4 months ago
Tomorrow at lunch ๐๐๐
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NetPlace
4 months ago
Donโt miss our panel, โScience as a craft: Balancing career and skill progressionโ ๐๏ธ June 2, 2025 | 1:00โ2:00 PM in Maastricht ๐
netplace.site/event/netsci...
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Panel @ NetSci25 | NetPlace
Panel discussion on โScience as a craft, Balancing career and skill progressionโ at NetSci25.
https://netplace.site/event/netsci25/panel/
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NetPlace
4 months ago
๐ Rounding out our panel, please welcome Alec Kirkley
@captainkirk1041.bsky.social
! Alec is an Assistant Professor at HKU, interested in complex networks and statistical physics. He works on developing new methods, drawing on ideas from information theory, Bayesian inference and machine learning.
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NetPlace
4 months ago
Donโt miss our panel: โScience as a craft: Balancing career and skill progressionโ ๐๏ธ June 2, 2025 | 1:00โ2:00 PM in Maastricht ๐
netplace.site/event/netsci...
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Panel @ NetSci25 | NetPlace
Panel discussion on โScience as a craft, Balancing career and skill progressionโ at NetSci25.
https://netplace.site/event/netsci25/panel/
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NetPlace
4 months ago
๐ Very happy to announce Maxime Lucas
@maximelca.bsky.social
as our next panelist! Maxime is an FNRS Postdoc at the Namur Institute for Complex Systems & UCLouvain in Belgium. He is interested in dynamical systems, complex systems, networks, and their applications to life sciences.
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NetPlace
4 months ago
๐ฅ๐ฅWhat a day at our Networks & Physics workshop at QMUL! From thought-provoking talks to a hands-on Collabathon, we wrapped up with amazing projects presented by our participants. Huge thanks to the speakers and participants for the energy and insight!
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NetPlace
4 months ago
๐ We welcome Andreia Sofia Teixeira
@asteixeira.bsky.social
, Associate Professor in the Network Science Institute at Northeastern University London, as our first
@netsciconf.bsky.social
panelist! She bridges network science and machine learning to explore complex systems and collective behavior.
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NetPlace
4 months ago
๐ฅ Hey NetPals! NetSci 2025 is almost here, and we proudly present Peercolation! We're kicking things off with an ice-breaking event, especially welcoming ECRs! ๐ Sunday, 1st June 2025 ๐ 6 PM till late ๐ Stadspark, Maastricht ๐ณ๐ฑ ๐ More info:
netplace.site/event/netsci25/peercolation_social_event
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NetPlace
4 months ago
๐ After a series of successful panels in previous years, NetPlace returns to
@netsciconf.bsky.social
in Maastricht with: "Science as a craft: Balancing career and skill progression" ๐๏ธ June 2, 2025 | 1:00โ2:00 PM ๐ Details:
netplace.site/event/netsci...
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Panel @ NetSci25 | NetPlace
Panel discussion on "Science as a craft, Balancing career and skill progression" at NetSci25.
https://netplace.site/event/netsci25/panel/
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NetPlace
5 months ago
๐จ Just 1 week to go! Join us in London ๐ฌ๐ง on May 16 for the NetPlace Workshop on Networks & Physics! Keynotes, collabathon, ERC-style pitches & more ๐ง โ๏ธ๐ฅ ๐ Registration is free ๐ธ Travel/accommodation support available for those who register by Friday May 9 ๐
netplace.site/event/netpla...
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NetPlace workshop 2025 on Networks & Physics | NetPlace
NetPlace is organizing an in-person workshop on **Networks & Physic**, with a focus on a collabothon. Registration deadline: **9th May 2025**
https://netplace.site/event/netplaceworkshop/
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Hanlin Sun
5 months ago
Come and join us! Register by this Friday 9th May if you want to get financial support!
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Basti Kusch
5 months ago
To anyone who is in(terested in going to) London, NetPlace is organizing a one-day workshop on "Networks and Physics" on the 16th of May! More info here:
netplace.site/event/netpla...
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NetPlace
5 months ago
Join us for a dynamic 1 day in-person workshop designed for young researchers eager to explore the intersection of Network Science and Physics! Time & location: Queen Mary University of London, 16 May 2025. Register here
docs.google.com/forms/d/1LuJ...
More details:
netplace.site/event/netpla...
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NetPlace
5 months ago
๐ฅ Hey NetPals! This week, we're excited to welcome William Thompson from the University of Vermont, who will talk about stochastic opinion dynamic models and share insights into finding (or not finding) your niche as a researcher. ๐ When: 17th Apr (tomorrow), 4pm UK time Zoom:
netplace.site
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Bojan Evkoski
6 months ago
Data Stories is back! ๐ Does your research tell a story through data? Share it with us! ๐ ๐๏ธ Submit your visualizations by April 30:
networkdatascience.ceu.edu/data-stories
Join us May 20 at CEU Vienna (or online!) to celebrate the power of data viz.
#DataStories11
#DataViz
#CEU
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NetSci 2025
6 months ago
The NetSci community should be welcome and inclusive for all. We're glad that the petition organisers brought this to our attention and to see support in the community for this initiative. We're working with them to produce a code of conduct that reflect these values.
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Very happy to finally have Helcio + crazy interesting work:)
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Tiago Peixoto
7 months ago
๐จ New paper on ArXiv: โUncertainty quantification and posterior sampling for network reconstructionโ TL;DR; We present an efficient method to sample the entire ensemble of possible network reconstructions that are compatible with an indirect observation, e.g. a dynamics. Short thread: 1/N
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Young Researchers of the Complex Systems Society
7 months ago
Early-Career Scientists: Want to Travel for Complex Systems Research? Weโve Got You! ๐ Bridge: ๐ To build new collaborations! SECS: ๐ To attend complexity science events! New for 2025: โก Special grants for scientists from low-income countries.
yrcss.cssociety.org/grants/
Apply by April 4th!
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"...how true interdisciplinary research begins with a question, how shiny new methods can easily distract us, and how a little bit of humility can unlock countless doors" very curious about this week's discussion!
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Check this out if you are interested in a fee waiver for
@netsciconf.bsky.social
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Complexity and Networks CORE
7 months ago
We are glad to present ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ฑ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐๐ฌ (๐๐๐๐) ๐
complexity-core.github.io
๐๐๐๐ is a newly-created umbrella organization that aims to gather resources and initiatives directed to the Complexity and Network Science community.
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Complexity & Networks CORE
A hub for the Complexity and Network Science community to gather and share resources.
https://complexity-core.github.io/
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Today, Alessia Antelmi will discuss the impact of group interactions on climate-related discussions and the transition from PhD to researcher in academia. Donโt miss out!
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Federico Malizia
8 months ago
New preprint out with
@iaciac.bsky.social
,
@andresguzmanm.bsky.social
and Istvรกn Kiss!
arxiv.org/abs/2501.17800
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Disentangling the role of heterogeneity and hyperedge overlap in explosive contagion on higher-order networks
Higher-order networks are used to model complex contagion processes in social groups of varying sizes, where heterogeneity and microscopic group arrangements can critically influence the dynamics. How...
https://arxiv.org/abs/2501.17800
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Iacopo Iacopini
8 months ago
Another year, another edition!๐ฅ Join
#TopoNets25
at
@netsciconf.bsky.social
in Maastricht and send us your work on higher-order networks: structure, dynamics, methods, inference, software, topology,
#TDA
, etc. ๐ Submit by Feb 7th to give a contributed talk:
sites.google.com/view/toponet...
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TopoNets 2025
The complexity of many biological, social and technological systems stems from the richness of the interactions among their units. Over the past two decades, a great variety of complex systems has bee...
https://sites.google.com/view/toponets2025/home-page
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Ryan J. Gallagher
9 months ago
I have a strong feeling that labs researching social media would benefit from developing shared infrastructure over time Shared tools for collecting, storing, and enriching data such that it's possible even for new PhD students to get going without having to write the whole stack themselves
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Ciro Cattuto
9 months ago
I would add that there are few incentives for researches to collect / publish / document open data, and that our community often tends to treat open data as a commodity rather than as a worthy, first-order scientific contribution (like it is in other fields). We need to change that.
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Hiroki Sayama
9 months ago
Finally, finally Here is the updated version of the Complex Systems Topic Network. I have also posted all the data and codes here:
github.com/hsayama/comp...
High-resolution PDF versions are also available on GitHub. Enjoy exploration!
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Network Science Institute
10 months ago
@iaciac.bsky.social
(Iacopo Iacopini) explains the dynamics of group interactions based on the paper he co-authored with
@martonkarsai.bsky.social
&
@alainbarrat.bsky.social
in Nature Communications โก๏ธ
lnkd.in/eHzwkgdQ
news.northeastern.edu/2024/12/11/s...
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Why big groups split into little ones โ and why your holiday dinner table is like a social science experiment
A network scientist is helping explain why your groupings at your holiday dinner table is like a social science experiment.
https://news.northeastern.edu/2024/12/11/social-group-dynamics-holidays/
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Nicholas Landry
10 months ago
I just made a starter pack for network science software and the people behind them! Let me know if you want to be added!
go.bsky.app/UNZkTFh
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NetPlace
10 months ago
๐ฅ Hey NetPals! This week, we welcome Francesco Bortolotti, who will discuss modeling social systems and interactions in the age of GenAI, covering methods, challenges, and real-world examples ๐๐ค. ๐ Mark your calendars: 12th Dec, 5pm UK (notice the time!) ๐ Join us on Zoom:
netplace.site
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Mediterranean School of Complex Networks
10 months ago
The call for our 10th edition is open ๐! We trained almost 400 young researchers so far ๐งโ๐ฌ Can you miss one week of network science with leading network scientists in the field? In the beautiful island of Ortigia (Sicily)? Hurry up! Only 60 seats available, deadline 11/02/25
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NetScience
10 months ago
Higher-order Ising model on hypergraphs
arxiv.org/abs/2411.19618
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Higher-order Ising model on hypergraphs
Non-dyadic higher-order interactions affect collective behavior in various networked dynamical systems. Here we discuss the properties of a novel Ising model with higher-order interactions and charact...
https://arxiv.org/abs/2411.19618
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