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Amir Ghasemian

@amir-ghasemian.bsky.social
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Researcher at UCLA | Co-Founder of the OASIS Lab aghasemian.github.io

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Brian Guay @brianguay.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
New paper on misperceptions out in PNAS @pnas.org www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... Why do people overestimate the size of politically relevant groups (immigrant, LGBTQ, Jewish) and quantities (% of budget spent on foreign aid, % of refugees that are criminals)?🧵👇
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Matthew Salganik @msalganik.bsky.social · 22/12/2024
Postdoc opportunities at the Knowledge Lab at U Chicago. Application review begins Jan 31. form.jotform.com/241295631499...
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Alex Gates @complexgates.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
🚨I'm looking for PhD students to join my team in the Connected Data Hub School of Data Science at the University of Virginia We develop cutting-edge methods in network science and data analytics to reveal how networks shape the world and drive collaboration, innovation, and national security.
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Taha Yasseri @tahayasseri.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
More openings! We’re looking for top talent to join us in Dublin, an EU Capital, great airport, minimal far-right presence! Community Engagement/Lab Officer (€50,207/year; ddl 17 Jan) Postdoc (€47,412/year; 17 Jan) 2 PhD Positions (€33,000/year; 20 Dec) Please share widely! tahayasseri.com/join/
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Current Vacancies: Community Engagement/Lab OfficerSOHAM Postdoc2 PhD Positions Community Engagement/Lab Officer: 24 Months. Closing date: 17th January 2025. Starting March 2025 or later. The succe…
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Nicholas A. Christakis @nachristakis.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
In 2024 work in @pnas.org, @amir-ghasemian.bsky.social and I explore “The Structure and Function of Antagonistic Ties in Village Social Networks.” At the population level, the existence of antagonism has important implications for the overall structure and function of human groups. #HNL 1/
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans...
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Nicholas A. Christakis @nachristakis.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
In work out in December 2024, Matt Jones and I conduct experiments to study the role of leadership within factions of larger groups of people who are struggling to reach consensus on a contentious topic. www.nature.com/articles/s41... @natureportfolio.bsky.social 1/
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Bringing leaders of network subgroups closer together does not facilitate consensus - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Bringing leaders of network subgroups closer together does not facilitate consensus
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Tiago Peixoto @tiago.skewed.de · 29/11/2024
Last chance! Deadline tomorrow!
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