CEU Department of Network & Data Science
Interdisciplinary. Analytical. Challenging. • Where #networkscience and #socialdatascience meet.
An international department with students and faculty from all over the world: networkdatascience.ceu.edu
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- 🎉 Data Stories is almost here! Join us next Tuesday, May 20 at 16:00 for an inspiring event exploring the power of data through keynote talks by data visualization experts, interactive discussions, and a poster exhibition! 📍 RSVP: events.ceu.edu/2025-05-20/d... @weareceu.bsky.social
- Is science missing from climate change debates on #Reddit? In a paper just published in PLOS Climate, @elisaomodei.bsky.social and collaborators from @isi.it find that 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝟰–𝟲.𝟱% 𝗼𝗳 𝗥𝗲𝗱𝗱𝗶𝘁 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰 𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀. 🔗 Read: doi.org/10.1371/jour... #datascience #ClimateChange
- Meet 𝐓𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐚𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐤, one of the keynote speakers at to present at #DataStoriesCEU! He works at the intersection of 𝗴𝗲𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗿𝘆 and 𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, focuses in interactive visualizations and developed a shape-shifting haptic device for VR. 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓! 🔗More info: bit.ly/datastories25
- 🎉 Congratulations to @fede7j.bsky.social on receiving the 2025 Erdős–Rényi Prize from the @netscisociety.bsky.social ! 🏆 Recognized for pioneering work on emergent collective behavior in higher-order networks and their applications in understanding social phenomena. #NetworkScience #CEU
- @sndrschbr.bsky.social will also present at #DataStoriesCEU! She writes #data-driven news stories for #ORF because she understands data is a valuable resource in journalism. Join us on May 20, 2025! 🔗 More details: bit.ly/datastories25 hashtag #datascience #networkscience #datavisualization
- ✨ Deadline Extended – Submit by May 7! ✨ We're still accepting poster submissions for Data Stories, CEU's annual celebration of data visualization in research. If you’re crafting a compelling, data-driven story, there’s still time to share your work! 🔗 networkdatascience.ceu.edu/data-stories
- Renata Raidou is one of the experts that will present at #DataStoriesCEU! She teaches #MedicalVisualization and #VisualAnalytics at @tuwien.at. She's also the Austrian rep in @easac.bsky.social, a scientific advisory to policymakers in the area of AI in Healthcare. More: bit.ly/datastories25
- The deadline for this 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗱𝗼𝗰 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 is May 1st! Join us in Vienna for a 20-month postdoc on the COLINE project, studying the 15-minute city & urban mobility. 💰 €56,000/year + benefits 📅 Starts Sept 1, 2025 🔗 Apply: shorturl.at/e3zDJ Be part of cutting-edge computational social science! 🧠🌍
- How does toxicity shape conversations? 🙊 Listen to our recent graduate, Gabriela Juncosa, explaining it in 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗸𝗲𝘆 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁. You might learn a tip or two for dealing with that toxic family member (y'know which one we're talking about 🤐) 🎙️https://bit.ly/3Gu1j88 📽️https://bit.ly/3EurJpV .
- Discover how our Department is advancing research at the intersection of #NetworkScience and #datadriven problem-solving. Join a vibrant academic community where theory meets real-world application. Join us! #DataScience #SocialDataScience #Interdisciplinary #AIAndSociety #TechForGood #ApplyNow
- 📊 Join us for the 11th edition of Data Stories! Showcase your best data visualizations in an exhibition featuring expert keynotes and discussions. Bring data to life! 📝 Submit by: April 30, 2025 → bit.ly/datastories25 📅 Event: May 20, 2025 | CEU Vienna & online www.youtube.com/watch?v=yidG...
- 🚀 Postdoc Opportunity! Join us in Vienna for a 20-month postdoc on the COLINE project, studying the 15-minute city & urban mobility. 💰 €56,000/year + benefits 📅 Starts Sept 1, 2025 🔗 Apply by May 1: shorturl.at/e3zDJ Be part of cutting-edge computational social science! 🧠🌍
- How do group interactions shape the world? Collective behavior isn’t just one-to-one—it’s synergy. New research by T. Robiglio, F. Battiston & colleagues shows how higher-order interactions drive emergent effects. 🔍 Read more: shorturl.at/sYgqe
- New article: Cultural Evolution, Social Ratcheting, and the Evolution of Human Division of Labour by L. Rizzo, F. Battiston, and colleagues explores how cultural evolution shapes social roles & specialization. Read more: shorturl.at/RwaK0
- 🚀 Postdoc Opportunity! Join us in Vienna for a 22-month postdoc on the COLINE project, studying the 15-minute city & urban mobility. 💰 €49,700/year + benefits 📅 Starts Sept 1, 2025 🔗 Apply by May 1: shorturl.at/e3zDJ Be part of cutting-edge computational social science! 🧠🌍
- 🔥 This new research is lit! 🚒 Check out the paper just published by @naushirvanov.bsky.social on the impact of #wildfires on different socioeconomic groups in #Valparaiso, Chile.
- 🎥 How is the interplay of networks and status among Hollywood filmmakers from 1920 to 2000? In their new paper, @markwittek.bsky.social and Katharina Burgdorf examine the long-term changes in the social organization of #filmmaking. 🔗Read more here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
- 🎉 Congrats to Federico Battiston! Federico, Associate Professor at CEU DNDS & Director of the PhD Program, has won the 2025 Young Scientist Award in Socio- & Econophysics from the German Physical Society! 🏆 Watch the video: youtu.be/cfv0z7m7mus?...
- Have you seen this? 👀 Open Postdoc position at our Department! Come join us 😀
- Join us online on Wednesday 19th, 5:40 PM to learn more about the #impacts of #socialmedia on society. ⛓️💥Register here: bit.ly/3FomgkF
- 🌟 Revolutionizing Pandemic Modeling! 🌟 @martonkarsai.bsky.social et al. use income, education, and residence type in disease models for clearer health inequality insights. 🎙️ Hungarian speakers, hear his thoughts on network science and pandemic behavior on Trend FM! shorturl.at/0RbSF
- 📢Join us for a public lecture by @walter4c.bsky.social about the impacts of social media on society. ⛓️💥For online attendants, please register here: bit.ly/3FomgkF
- Come, join us on March 20th and discover CEU! 🔗 Register at www.ceu.edu/ceu-open-day
- Elma Hot Dervic (from @csh.ac.at) presented "Unraveling Cradle-to-Grave Disease Trajectories from Population-Wide Comorbidity Networks" at DNDS. She explained how co-occurring diagnoses evolve over a patient’s lifetime by studying a dataset from the Austrian Federal Ministry for Health. #datadriven
- 🎓 Congratulations to Dr. Sandeep Chowdhary on earning his PhD summa cum laude! 🏆 His research explores success in careers & teams across academia, sports, and innovation, contributing to the Science of Science. 👏 #PhDDefense #NetworkScience #ScienceOfScience
- 🧐Cascading Breakdown? Check out this new article in @naturecomms.bsky.social by Bonamassa, @janoskertesz.bsky.social, Havlin, & Gross. 👉Cascades are self-reinforcing processes underlying the systemic risk of many complex systems. Understanding the universal...𝗞𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: go.nature.com/4b38ks8
- 📢 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿: 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆! Don’t miss the talk by @vcolizza.bsky.social on how mobility data reshaped epidemic modeling during the COVID-19 pandemic. 🗓️ 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗙𝗲𝗯 𝟭𝟮, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 ⏰ 𝟱:𝟰𝟬 𝗣𝗠 𝗖𝗘𝗧 📍 𝗖𝗘𝗨 𝗩𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗮, 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮ß𝗲 𝟱𝟭 🔗 Register here for Zoom link: ceu-edu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
- 📢 Join us 𝗧𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗥𝗢𝗪 for a talk by @vcolizza.bsky.social on how the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped mobility data’s role in epidemic modeling. 🗓️ Feb 12, 2025 ⏰ 5:40-7:20 pm 📍 Central European University, Quellenstraße 51, 1100 Vienna 🔗 bit.ly/4gmj99m #Epidemiology #PublicHealth #COVID19
- 📢 Join us 𝗧𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗥𝗢𝗪 for a talk by @vcolizza.bsky.social on how the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped mobility data’s role in epidemic modeling. 🗓️ Feb 12, 2025 ⏰ 5:40-7:20 pm 📍 Central European University, Quellenstraße 51, 1100 Vienna 🔗 bit.ly/4gmj99m #Epidemiology #PublicHealth #COVID19
- Congratulations to @onkarsadekar.bsky.social, @jymmt.bsky.social, and @yijingch.bsky.social for receiving the 2025 PhD Awards from @weareceu.bsky.social! Onkar and Yijing got the Advanced PhD Award, while Jun received the First-Year. We are so proud of you and the effort you put into your work!
- 📢 Guest Lecture by @vcolizza.bsky.social Join us for a talk on how the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped mobility data’s role in epidemic modeling. 🗓️ Feb 12, 2025 ⏰ 5:40-7:20 pm 📍 Central European University, Quellenstraße 51, 1100 Vienna 🔗 bit.ly/4gmj99m #Epidemiology #PublicHealth #COVID19
- 🌟We start February by celebrating #academicexcellence 🌟 During January, 4 of our PhD in #networkscience successfully defended their dissertations. Congratulations to the new doctors of our department: •Ludovico Napoli •Leonardo di Gaetano •Teodoro Criscione •Adriana Manna 🚀We wish you the best!
- Our February 4th application deadline is just around the corner! ⌛ Review the programs we offer and apply to join us at CEU! networkdatascience.ceu.edu/programs
- 📢 Guest Lecture by Vittoria Colizza Join us for a talk on how the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped mobility data’s role in epidemic modeling. 🗓️ Feb 12, 2025 ⏰ 5:40-7:20 pm 📍 Central European University, Quellenstraße 51, 1100 Vienna 🔗 bit.ly/4gmj99m #Epidemiology #PublicHealth #COVID19
- Jasper Van der Kolk presented "The Onset of Geometry in Complex Networks: From Structural Properties to Dynamical Processes" at our weekly Research Seminar. 👨💻 Jasper joined our department as a postdoctoral researcher at the beginning of 2025. #weareCEU #networkdatascience #socialdatascience
- 🚀 New research! Orsolya Vásárhelyi & @vedres.bsky.social explore behavior-based gender discrimination on @github.com & Behance. Their study in @pnasnexus.org reveals how gender-typical behavior impacts success & visibility. 📖 Read more: bit.ly/3E9KDlw #GenderBias #DigitalPlatforms #AI #PNASNexus
- Today, @bickmath.bsky.social visited us! In his talk, Bick explained how effective higher order interactions emerge from “physical” network interactions. Think of terms like spatio-temporal dynamics and synchrony 👉Follow us to learn more about our Research Seminar Series at @weareceu.bsky.social
- Hello @bsky.app ! We are looking forward to connect with this community 🦋 Make sure you follow us to see our latest news! We'll be sharing more about our research, students' achievements, events, and everything related to #networkdatascience and #socialdatascience #weareCEU #DNDSatCEU #seeUatCEU
