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Lucila Álvarez-Žužek
6 days ago
Our study of 400 million tweets shows that the “war on science” is far more complex than a simple clash between truth and falsehood. 🔍 read more in our latest article
magazine.fbk.eu/en/news/what...
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@vtraag.bsky.social
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What a 400-Million-Tweet study revealed about the “War on Science”
The European project “Understanding Misinformation and Science in Societal Debates” (UnMiSSeD) aims at understanding the overlap between science and misinformation with a particular focus on the COVID...
https://magazine.fbk.eu/en/news/what-a-400-million-tweet-study-revealed-about-the-war-on-science/
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Ulysse Marquis
11 days ago
Our work on the dynamics of urban expansion just got published in the Physical Review Letters !
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Universal Roughness and the Dynamics of Urban Expansion
Urban sprawl reshapes cities, yet its quantitative laws remain elusive. Analyzing built-up expansion in 19 cities (1985--2015) with tools from surface growth physics in radial geometry, we reveal anis...
https://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/rlkq-t36n
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Artime
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📣 New paper out 📣 Interested in the growth of cities? We use tools from statistical physics and surface growth theories to characterize urban sprawl from satellite data. Check out all the details:
journals.aps.org/prl/abstract...
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Universal Roughness and the Dynamics of Urban Expansion
Urban sprawl reshapes cities, yet its quantitative laws remain elusive. Analyzing built-up expansion in 19 cities (1985--2015) with tools from surface growth physics in radial geometry, we reveal anis...
https://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/rlkq-t36n
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Young Researchers of the Complex Systems Society
15 days ago
💡 SECS Grant: Support for conferences, schools, or workshops 🤝 BRIDGE Grant: Support for short research visits and collaborations. 🌍 Special funding for researchers from low-income countries. 🗓️ Deadline: 15 November 2025 👉 Learn more and apply here:
yrcss.cssociety.org/grants/
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Grants
Young Researchers of the Complex Systems Society
https://yrcss.cssociety.org/grants/
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Lucila Álvarez-Žužek
about 1 month ago
🚨 Finally our paper "Predicting human cooperation: sensitizing drift-diffusion model to interaction and external stimuli" is out 🤩
doi.org/10.1098/rsif...
Laura Ferrarotti, Bruno Lepri and
@ricgallotti.bsky.social
@mobs-fbk.bsky.social
@chub-fbk.bsky.social
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Predicting human cooperation: sensitizing drift-diffusion model to interaction and external stimuli | Journal of The Royal Society Interface
Human cooperation arises naturally and is essential for the development of successful societies. This study aims to identify which aspects of the interaction influence societal cooperation and defection. Specifically, we investigate human cooperation ...
https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2025.0168
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𝙲𝚘𝚖𝚙𝚕𝚎𝙽𝚎𝚝 𝟸𝟶𝟸𝟼
about 2 months ago
📢 Excited to announce CompleNet 2026! Join us to share your network science research in a highly interdisciplinary conference! 🗓️ 4–8 May 2026 | 📍 Zaragoza, Spain 🇪🇸 🚨 Call for contributions open – submit by Nov 15, 2025! 🌐 Info & registration:
complenet.weeblysite.com
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(Last week highlights) Huge congrats to our
@elisamurators.bsky.social
for winning the best poster award at
@css-conference.bsky.social
☄️🎉 Bravissima, Elisa 👏👏
about 2 months ago
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Thomas Louf
about 2 months ago
Super happy to share that, after two great years
@chub-fbk.bsky.social
, I've just joined
@uc3m.es
and the GISC as an assistant prof in applied maths :)))
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Kaveh
2 months ago
Siena, science, and so much inspiration. Delighted to present my research on news media analysis at
#CCS2025
Computational Social Science satellite. Viva Italia! 🇮🇹
@css-conference.bsky.social
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Also seen yesterday at
@css-conference.bsky.social
a work on reinforcement learning applied to ants behaviour by Alessio Pitteri, our study of the historical evolution of EU projects by
@verorsanigo.bsky.social
and the study on Coordinated Behavior by
@elisamurators.bsky.social
#CCS2025
2 months ago
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Wide coverage of social media and disinformation analysis yesterday from our lab at the
@css-conference.bsky.social
, with four talks presenting our works associate to the European projects
#AI4TRUST
#AICODE_EU
#HATEDEMICS
2 months ago
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Ulysse Marquis
2 months ago
New pre-print out ! Work led by
@eleandre.bsky.social
, in collaboration with M. Napolitano and
@ricgallotti.bsky.social
. Using Foursquare data from Bologna, we find that the distribution of POIs follows a clear power-law pattern at the city scale. To explain this, we introduce a framework where ...
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Complexity Cat 🐱
2 months ago
Finishing the social media session,
@tlouf.bsky.social
explores Telegram as a weighted, directed temporal network. His methodology reveals clustering, burstiness, and assortativity, all of them phenomena that are relevant when building reliable agent-based models.
#CCS2025
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Matteo Scianna
2 months ago
Just me pointing at prioritized communities at
@css-conference.bsky.social
. Great journey, so far. 🍉 ❓Presentation: Multilevel pipeline for tackling potential disinformative content in YouTube. 👥
@jordicondomtibau.bsky.social
@ricgallotti.bsky.social
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Elisa Muratore
2 months ago
Thrilled to share that I just gave my first-ever scientific conference talk at
@css-conference.bsky.social
! I presented our work "MarkedTemporalPointProcesses for simulating and capturing coordinated behaviour" on enhancing disinformation detection. Huge thanks to my supervisors and the audiance!☀️
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Mattia Mazzoli
2 months ago
If you're at
#CCS25
and are interested in human mobility and inequalities, at 11:30 in Room 149 I will talk of experienced segregation. This is a work we started at the
@complexity72h.bsky.social
workshop last year. Take a look at the preprint and see you there 🙂 🔗
arxiv.org/abs/2407.01799
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Hiroki Sayama
2 months ago
2nd keynote Manlio De Domenico discusses approaches to figure out functionalities of complex systems
#CCS2025
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Elisa Muratore
2 months ago
Great energy at the poster session today! It was a pleasure to be part of it presenting our work "How to design a collection strategy for monitoring disinformation and hate speech in Telegram". Excited for round two tomorrow – see you all there! ☀️
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Yesterday was our first day at
@css-conference.bsky.social
in Siena 🇮🇹. We presented on Telegram data collection
@elisamurators.bsky.social
, city growth
@ulyssemarquis.bsky.social
and urban traffic (Alberto Amaduzzi). Excited for 5 more talks today!
#CCS2025
2 months ago
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Conference on Complex Systems
3 months ago
Here’s the final program for CCS2025—check it out! 🔗
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Programme at A Glance – Conference on Complex Systems 2025
https://ccs25.cssociety.org/programme-at-a-glance/
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Matteo Scianna
3 months ago
📣🚨 New work out on
@plos.org
Computational Biology! Excited and proud to have provided the world with more maps of Puglia🕷️ Thank you all
@luzuzek.bsky.social
Oriol Artime
@ricgallotti.bsky.social
@mtizzoni.bsky.social
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Comparing the effectiveness of ring and block-vaccination strategies on networks
Author summary Infectious diseases such as measles and Ebola have shown how quickly outbreaks can spread and how essential vaccination is to protect individuals. In our work, we investigate a spectrum...
https://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.1013274
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3 months ago
📢 Do you want to join our group? We opened **two** calls for a fully funded PhD. Details are in the image and at the following links. Calls:
iecs.unitn.it/education/ad...
PhD Details:
iecs.unitn.it/education/ad...
Deadline: August 22nd, 2025, hrs. 04:00 PM (CEST)
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Kaveh
4 months ago
New Preprint: A Data-Driven Approach to Supporting Fact-Checking and Mitigating Mis/Disinformation Through Domain Quality Evaluation 🔗
doi.org/10.31219/osf...
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#AI4Trust
#WebCredibility
#Misinformation
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OSF
https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/eqf26_v1
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Mattia Mazzoli
4 months ago
📢 Happy to announce the next keynote speaker for UrbanSys at CCS2025 🏙️ Lin Chen Researcher at Department of Computer Science and Engineering at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 🔗
linchen-65.github.io/linchen/
Check our final line-up! 🔗
urban-sys-net.weebly.com/keynote-spea...
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Thomas Louf
4 months ago
Our latest work with
@martonkarsai.bsky.social
, David Sánchez and José Ramasco just got published! (and open access) Here's a short thread to give you our main results ⏬
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Lucila Álvarez-Žužek
4 months ago
So excited to see this come together! 🎉 Our latest study explores the interplay between science and misinformation in public debates during COVID-19 🔍
arxiv.org/abs/2507.01481
👇Take a look
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Vincent Traag
4 months ago
New preprint! 🚨 We study the interaction between misinformation and science on Twitter during COVID-19 based on ~407M tweets. Both science and misinformation featured prominently during the pandemic, but the interaction between the two has not been studied on this scale before. 🧵 (1/10)
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Riccardo Gallotti
5 months ago
The Grand Amphithéâtre of
@sorbonne-universite.fr
is definitively not a bad venue for a the keynote session of
@sunbelt2025paris.bsky.social
#Sunbelt2025
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Cocktails in Paris 🥂 Thanks
@sunbelt2025paris.bsky.social
for this amazing view ✨🇫🇷
@ricgallotti.bsky.social
@tlouf.bsky.social
@luzuzek.bsky.social
@annabertani.bsky.social
5 months ago
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Riccardo Gallotti
5 months ago
I finally have the pleasure of attending Sunbelt in person for the first time, together with four members of my unit
@chub-fbk.bsky.social
This year among the organisers we also have many familiar faces such as
@camcom.bsky.social
,
@chavalarias.org
, Floriana Gargiulo and Emmanuel Lazega.
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🚨If you're around Paris come to see
@tlouf.bsky.social
talking today about the structure and dynamics of information flow on Telegram at
@sunbelt2025paris.bsky.social
and
@css-fr.bsky.social
5 months ago
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🎙️Busy morning today at
@sunbelt2025paris.bsky.social
for CHuB talking about mis/disinformation on Twitter and Mastodon
@ricgallotti.bsky.social
@kaveh-kadkhoda.bsky.social
@annabertani.bsky.social
5 months ago
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Kaveh
5 months ago
Paris, croissants, and network science! 🌐✨ Presenting at
#Sunbelt2025
on how domain-level signals help fact-checkers outsmart misinformation. Vive la vérité!
@sunbelt2025paris.bsky.social
@insna.bsky.social
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🚨 check out our latest work 👇🏼
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Thomas Louf
5 months ago
🚨 Deadline is this Friday (23:59 CET), remember to submit your works to join us in Siena!
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Nature Human Behaviour
6 months ago
This new paper finds that GPT-4 outperforms humans in debates when prompted with basic sociodemographic data.
@frasalvi.bsky.social
@manoelhortaribeiro.bsky.social
@ricgallotti.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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On the conversational persuasiveness of GPT-4 - Nature Human Behaviour
Salvi et al. find that GPT-4 outperforms humans in debates when given basic sociodemographic data. With personalization, GPT-4 had 81.2% higher odds of post-debate agreement than humans.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-025-02194-6
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Summer vibes in Trento ☀️ perfect for a CHuB-day at the Caldonazzo lake ⛰️🏖️
@ricgallotti.bsky.social
@luzuzek.bsky.social
@tlouf.bsky.social
@andreaguizzo.bsky.social
@ulyssemarquis.bsky.social
5 months ago
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