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@isi.it & CRT Foundation offer 10 one-year scholarships in data science & AI, applied to: 🩺 public health · 🌍 humanitarian response · 🏙️ urban development · ♻️ sustainability
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1) Due to popular demand, the abstract deadline has been extended to 👉Jan 30👈 -- plz share!
2) We are delighted to announce our keynote speaker --
Taha Yasseri @tahayasseri.bsky.social
Chair of Technology and Society
@ Trinity College Dublin & Technological University Dublin
▶️ cs2italy.org
Submit your abstracts to CS2Italy by 👉 Jan 15 👈
Italian Conference on Computational Social Science
to join us in Turin on May 19-21
We welcome abstract submissions on #computerscience #netsci #complexsystems #sociology #economics #politics #cognitivesci #psychology and more
For more: cs2italy.org
Latest out: "Controlling the spread of deception-based cyber-threats on time-varying networks". Great collaboration with @ngozzi.bsky.social. journals.aps.org/pre/abstract...
Precisely so, I look forward to convening a Wed AM panel on "Confronting Covid's Wake."
We will explore the link between COVID responses, anti-science, and misinformation… and how & why to support evidence-based inquiry to confront disease threats.
virtual.oxfordabstracts.com/event/public...
The Art of Epidemics: Data Storytelling through Effective Visualizations
Many thanks to @jessica-davis.bsky.social + team for the 'The Art of Epidemics' session at #EPIDEMICS10 on how visualization can enhance engagement & reduce risks.
Grateful to share a case study on communicating #COVID19 risk, especially pre-vaccination.
artofepidemics.wixsite.com/epidemics10
“Epydemix: An open-source Python package for epidemic modeling with integrated approximate Bayesian calibration” is now published in PLOS Computational Biology. 🎉
Paper: journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol...
New step-by-step tutorials have been released on the Epydemix website: www.epydemix.org
Submission link for the Italian Conference on Computational Social Science is LIVE!
We welcome abstract submissions on #computerscience #netsci #complexsystems #sociology #economics #politics #cognitivesci #psychology and more
Deadline: Jan 15
cs2italy.org
We’ve just released Epistorm-Mix, a new open dataset on how people in the U.S. mix across ages and settings in the post-COVID era.
📊 Contact-level data + contact matrices
Built for epidemic modeling & forecasting
Fully open data & code
🔗 www.epistorm.org/data/epistor...
Latest out in Plos Comp Bio: "Epydemix: An open-source Python package for epidemic modeling with integrated approximate Bayesian calibration". A new package in Python for epidemic modeling. Paper: journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol.... Website with lots of tutorials: www.epydemix.org
🔈 *Call for Participation* 🔈
Italian Conference on Computational Social Science – CS2Italy
May 19-21, 2026 in Torino, Italy
Premier venue for Computational Social Science in Italy: #sociology #polisci #economics #netsci #complexsystems ++
Submit your abstract by Jan 15: cs2italy.org
plz reshare
Latest out: Fairness in infectious disease modeling. Great collaboration with Yuhan Li, @ngozzi.bsky.social @mtizzoni.bsky.social www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
His pioneering research explores how AI and digital media shape the way we think, learn, work, play, cooperate, and govern.
🏆 Award ceremony: Oct 28, 2025 | 6:30 p.m.
📍 Binario 3 | OGR Torino (Corso Castelfidardo 22)
Open to the public Reserve here 👉 bit.ly/47hxXDN
🎉 ISI Foundation is thrilled to announce that the Lagrange Prize – CRT Foundation Edition 2025 has been awarded to Professor Iyad Rahwan @iyadrahwan.bsky.social, Director of the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin!
Organized by @gstonge.bsky.social @ngozzi.bsky.social and Alessandra Urbinati
Do you spend more time on your plots than you’d like to admit? This is your chance to shine 👇
Latest out: Controlling the spread of deception-based cyber-threats on time-varying networks. Great collaboration with @ngozzi.bsky.social arxiv.org/abs/2510.00731
📌 Save the Date!
The flagship conference of the Network Science Society - 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝗦𝗰𝗶 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 - is coming to Northeastern University’s Network Science Institute, 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭-𝟱, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲.
Prepare to share ideas, discoveries & challenges in network science.
Registration opens soon! 🔗 www.netsci2026.com
This new round will explore the potential impact of these preventive strategies and help inform public health decisions across Europe.
Want to contribute to this work?
🗓 Submission deadline: 1 December 2025
📧 Contact: rsv-respicompass@isi.it
🔗 Learn more: github.com/european-mod...
#IDsky #EpiSky
How could maternal #vaccination and long‑acting monoclonal antibodies for newborns reduce #RSV hospitalisations across Europe?
#ECDC and #EUSMIND consortium, are launching the 2025/26 RSV scenario round via #RespiCompass, our collaborative modelling platform.
📢 Call for Participants – RespiCompass RSV Scenario Round 2025/26
@ecdc.europa.eu is launching a new modelling round via RespiCompass, focused on RSV immunisation strategies for newborns across the EU/EEA.
🗓️ Deadline: Dec 1, 2025
🔗 Learn more: github.com/european-modelling-hubs/RespiCompass
Latest out in PNAS!! Comparative evaluation of behavioral epidemic models using COVID-19 data. Amazing collaboration with @ngozzi.bsky.social and @alexvespi.bsky.social www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Happy to announce that @alexvespi.bsky.social joined the list of amazing invited speakers at the 2nd British NetSci Symposium! If you are a PhD student or Post-doc send us an abstract! The morning of the event will be entirely devoted to you! All info: www.netsci.uk/events.html
🚨 Deadline for abstract submission to UrbanSys at CCS2025 is postponed to June 1st! 🇮🇹
Still a few spots available to attend Charting Complexity, a conference dedicated to exploring the power of Complex Systems Science (London 10-12 of June). Program: chartingcomplexity.webflow.io. If you like to attend, express your interest here: forms.gle/qFs4vuauYXwp...
Please share widely if you can. Thanks
Amazing list of invited speakers at the 2nd British NetSci Symposium. If you are a PhD student or a Post-doc, please consider sending an abstract! The morning will be entirely dedicated to contributed talks from young researchers. Info and submission link: www.netsci.uk/events.html
Just released
Epydemix: An open-source Python package for epidemic modeling with integrated approximate Bayesian calibration
www.epydemix.org
Technical paper: www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...