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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 7h
Twice the reason to celebrate: 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗮𝗵 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 and 𝗝𝗮𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗻 have both earned their #PhD!
Five people stand smiling in front of a large video screen showing close-up faces of remote participants joining via video conference.Hannah Schuster, wearing a blue dress, stands presenting in front of a screen displaying 'The Complexity of Crisis Situations: Data-Driven Approaches for Disaster Management,' with a WU Vienna University logo visibleJan Bachmann, wearing a doctoral hat and glasses, gestures with both hands open, standing in front of a glass wall decorated with network diagram illustrations and a checkerboard pattern, with champagne bottles and glasses on a table below.Three people stand in front of a projection screen showing two remote participants in a video call, in a classroom with a green chalkboard and a small robot visible in the foreground
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 14h
A highlight of last week's #PostDocAppreciationWeek at CSH was the 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗿𝗮𝘀𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲 led by our award-winning dataviz expert 𝗟𝗶𝘂𝗵𝘂𝗮𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗬𝗮𝗻𝗴. 30 postdocs from various institutions explored hands-on strategies to make data-driven scientific findings clearer and more engaging #complexity
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 29/09/2026
👞 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 #𝗔𝗜 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 #FutureOfWork. CSH's 𝗛𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗩𝗶𝗽𝗼𝗻𝗱 quantified the labor market impact of labor-saving tech across an entire technological shock (1851-1911) and how workers adapted. 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿: shorturl.at/7VIce 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 👇🧵🧪
A graphic split into two halves: on the left, a black-and-white historical engraving of a woman working at a sewing machine with tools; on the right, a light blue background with a black asterisk logo and text reading 'STUDY: When new sewing machines arrived in Victorian England, 153,000 jobs disappeared. But 140,000 new ones were created. "However, 44% of the new jobs emerged in just two counties: Northamptonshire and Leicestershire." Hillary tracked how workers moved into new jobs across the entire technological shift – offering some insights for today's AI age.' A photo of Hillary Vipond, CSH Postdoc, appears at the bottom.
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 29/09/2026
𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 "𝗪𝗘𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗦𝗔𝗟𝗢𝗡". The big question of the evening: 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗮 𝘀𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗺 𝗰𝗼𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗮 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿? Orit Peleg (@colorado.edu) explores this on the example of fireflies. Moderated by @spintheory.bsky.social #scicomm 📆✍️ 𝗪𝗲𝗱, 𝗢𝗰𝘁 𝟳 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, 𝟲 𝗽𝗺 @ CSH 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿: shorturl.at/DbqrE
An event poster for 'WEdnesday SALON: How Fireflies Sync Their Rhythm' with the Complexity Science Hub logo. Features a photo of speaker Orit Peleg and an image of a glowing firefly. Text describes how fireflies use light patterns to communicate and coordinate without a leader. Event details: Wednesday, Oct 7, 2026, 6pm, Complexity Science Hub, Metternichgasse 8, 1030 Vienna, free entry.
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 28/09/2026
𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗸𝗲𝘀, 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝗮𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲. In international #climate policy, however, they are still little considered. That is why CSH's Andrea Vismara and @rafaelprietocuriel.bsky.social took a closer look as part of the 2026 #WorldRiskReport 🧪🧵
CSH PhD candidate Andrea Vismara, left, and faculty member Rafael Prieto-Curiel sit next to each other for the photo in fron of a wall in teh garden of the Complexity Science Hub.
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 28/09/2026
𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 #𝗣𝗵𝗗 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 #𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲? Applications for the 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 at the Complexity Science Hub are open until 15 October 2026. #AcademicSky 📅 Apply by 15 October 2026 👉 More info: csh.ac.at/education/gr...
A graphic with a light green background and black asterisk logo, featuring two people looking at a document on the left side and text reading 'CSH Graduate Program in Complexity Science, Join us for your PhD!' with the CSH Digital Innovation School logo.
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 24/09/2026
𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 to Ola Megahed Ali, who successfully defended her #PhD this week! At CSH and @tuwien.at, she worked across disciplines to better understand human migration, building models of movement and integration. Ola, we hope you'll stay connected to CSH in whatever form the future brings!
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 23/09/2026
𝗘𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗲𝗹𝗹 is the newest addition to our #postdoc squad. Eric joined the 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀 group, led by Mirta Galesic and Henrik Olsson, to study how groups reach collective decisions when individuals have competing interests. #psychology Welcome, Eric! More about Eric: csh.ac.at/eric-schnell/
Portrait of Eric Schnell, postdoc at the Complexity Science Hub, under the text-in-image "Welcome, Eric Schnell!"
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 23/09/2026
𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗱𝗼𝗰𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘆! But during #PostDocAppreciationWeek we take a pause to say a proper 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗞 𝗬𝗢𝗨! To give you a glimpse of the brilliant people behind the research, meet the #postdocs in the thread! 👇🧵 All people at CSH: csh.ac.at/people/
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 21/09/2026
How does novelty emerge? Are there patterns? Can we measure it? 📖 In their new book "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝘄", CSH's 𝗩𝗶𝘁𝗼 𝗗. 𝗣. 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗼 as well as Vittorio Loreto and Francesca Tria propose a unified quantitative framework for the dynamics of novelty and innovation. #complexity 👉 shorturl.at/cEI5e
Vito Servedio smiles while holding a copy of his book 'The Science of the New' by Vittorio Loreto, Vito D.P. Servedio, and Francesca Tria, standing in the courtyard of the Complexity Science Hub.
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 21/09/2026
Last week, we had an amazing first edition of the CSH 𝗪𝗘𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗦𝗔𝗟𝗢𝗡! Faculty member 𝗟𝗷𝘂𝗯𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗡𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗸𝗼𝘀𝗸𝗮 spoke about #AI 's impact on the labor market. How is it different from previous technological disruptions? She started with 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗵𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝘅𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀: 🧪🧵 #FutureOfWork #econsky
Ljubica Nedelkoska speaks into a microphone, standing in front of a screen, in an ornately decorated room with painted wall panels.Ljubica Nedelkoska speaks and gestures on a stage while an audience listens in a grand room with arched windows and chandeliers - the Salon of the Complexity Science Hub.Ljubica Nedelkoska speaks into a microphone on a stage, standing beside an orange chair, in front of a screen showing a historical photo of a horse-drawn harvester labeled 'Case Harvester (around 1912).Ljubica Nedelkoska speaks into a microphone while seated on an orange chair next to moderator Aashima Dogra-Freitag on a stage.
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 17/09/2026
𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘄𝗲 𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀? We had the pleasure of welcoming a delegation from the 𝗖𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗻 #𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 #𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 for two days of exchange with our 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 & 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽. 🇦🇹 🇩🇰 Thanks for your visit! 🔗 Healthcare & Medicine at CSH: shorturl.at/jzt5O
A group of eight people pose together in front of a 'Complexity Science Hub' backdrop and '10 Years Complexity Science Hub' logo, in an ornate room with a gold-framed mirror and chandelier.A man with glasses gestures while speaking in a wood-paneled library, standing near a screen displaying a slide titled 'Copenhagen Health...' with a circular diagram of concepts like policy, culture, and populationA woman presents to a seated audience in an ornate wood-paneled library, standing beside a screen displaying a slide titled 'Drivers of change'
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 15/09/2026
𝗖𝗦𝗛 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗧𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 3️⃣ 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗴𝗲 Read the rapid-fire 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 with @behas.bsky.social for a look behind the scenes! What question does he want to have an answer to in 5 years, why is it so hard to crack, and what did he change his mind about? #crypto shorturl.at/BE55A
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Crime In The Digital Age – Interview With Bernhard Haslhofer
This year, the Complexity Science Hub celebrates its 10th anniversary. Throughout our anniversary year, we're spotlighting one research topic every month.
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 15/09/2026
Because of their superior computing power, #chess computers always beat human players (even if you're Beth Harmon from Queen's Gambit)♟️But also style of play is different, finds a new study: chess engines handle game #complexity fundamentally differently 🧪 The paper: shorturl.at/H8uGo The thread 👇🧵
A graphic split into two halves: on the left, a chessboard with several pieces knocked over beside it; on the right, a yellow background with a black asterisk logo and text reading 'STUDY: In chess, AI engines have been beating humans for quite some time now. But how does their play actually differ? "They differ in how they manage complexity. Human players quickly reduce it. AI is able to sustain it." While chess cannot capture the complexity of real-world decisions this observation raises an important question...' A photo of Vito D.P. Servedio, CSH Faculty, appears at the bottom.
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 14/09/2026
Join us in welcoming 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗲𝗹 𝗞𝗶𝗿𝗮𝗻 𝗛𝘂𝗯𝗲𝗿 to the CSH as a #PhD candidate! In the 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗲𝘀 group led by Frank Neffke, he will study how AI is reshaping the way skills and know-how get coordinated in the #economy – with a focus on #software development. About Michael: shorturl.at/0boff
A graphic with a green and light blue striped background and bold black text reading 'Welcome, Michael Huber!' A smiling Michael Huber with a mustache, wearing a black shirt, appears at the bottom. A black asterisk logo is in the bottom right corner.
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 10/09/2026
❓𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗳𝘂𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘁 𝗳𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿? We spoke with CSH researcher Mirta Galesic who studies how people and human collectives form their beliefs. Here are some of her insights 🧵🧪 #complexity #psychology
A graphic split into two halves: on the left, a portrait of Mirta Galesic, a woman with curly hair and glasses; on the right, an orange background with a black asterisk logo and text reading 'What is the best way to counter hate? "It is not only sufficient but also best to simply express one's opinion – such as 'I agree with this.', 'I disagree with that'. If you can add a bit of humor, even better." Mirta Galesic, CSH Faculty
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 09/09/2026
Summer, sunshine, and science! ☀️🤓 Apart from enjoying their well-deserved holidays, @csh.ac.at #𝗣𝗵𝗗 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 spent their summer at exciting workshops and summer schools abroad. Two examples 👇🧵 Interested in a PhD at the #Complexity Science Hub? Check out our graduate program: shorturl.at/nEuiI
A scattered collage of Polaroid-style photos on a yellow background, showing scenes like Tower Bridge in London, a desert landscape at sunset in New Mexiko, people playing table soccer, people discussing in a big hall, and American city streets. Text on the center photo reads 'What we did last summer (apart from holidays)."
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 08/09/2026
Congrats to CSH faculty member and @tugraz.bsky.social professor Fariba Karimi and team @netincsh.bsky.social! A tool from the 𝗠𝗔𝗠𝗠𝗢𝘁𝗵 project (𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 #𝗔𝗜 #𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀) made the 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻'𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗮𝗱𝗮𝗿 as a tech-ready innovation. 🔗 shorturl.at/OS0hk 🔗 The project: mammoth-ai.eu
A graphic with a green and light blue background and a black asterisk logo, featuring the European Commission logo and text reading 'Discover great EU-funded Innovations. INNOVATION: Intersectional inequality analysis and fair ranking methods for multi-attribute social networks.' A smiling woman with glasses, CSH faculty member Fariba Karimi, appears on the right.
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 07/09/2026
𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 "𝗪𝗘𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗦𝗔𝗟𝗢𝗡", where CSH researchers explore big questions in accessible language. Come to listen, ask questions, and join the discussion! Faculty member 𝗟𝗷𝘂𝗯𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗡𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗸𝗼𝘀𝗸𝗮 will talk about the future of work in times of AI. 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿: shorturl.at/mRfCP #scicomm #complexity
An event poster for 'WEdnesday SALON: AI and the End of Work (Again)' with the Complexity Science Hub logo, featuring a photo of speaker Ljubica Nedelkoska and an illustration of a person sitting with a box over their head. Event details: Wednesday, Sept 16, 2026, 6pm, Complexity Science Hub, Metternichgasse 8, 1030 Vienna, free entry with a QR code to register.
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 07/09/2026
This week, we're welcoming the 𝗖𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿. On 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, Tibor V. Varga, René de Vries & Bertina Kreshpaj talk about the emergence of childhood adversity across generations, and on #health inequalities in a changing labor market. 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲! 𝗦𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝘂𝗽: shorturl.at/gFF7B 🧪
A graphic with a blue background and a black asterisk logo, labeled 'TALK: Meet the Copenhagen Health Complexity Center, Sept 8, 2025, 12:00 pm, Complexity Science Hub, Metternichgasse 8, Vienna.' Headshots of three speakers appear at the bottom, labeled Tibor V. Varga, René de Vries, and Bertina Kreshpaj.
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 03/09/2026
This summer really was scorching. CSH researchers and partners looked into what prolonged heat means for admissions and patient outcomes in Austrian hospitals. Overall, there are 𝗳𝗲𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗱𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘃𝗲𝘀 ‒ 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲, 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻-𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘀 🧪 #healthdata shorturl.at/nNZm6
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Heat & Health in Austria
An interactive map for exploring the health impacts of heat in Austria.
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 03/09/2026
Last week, the CSH hosted the 2026 edition of the 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 ‒ and what a week it was! The ~40 participants were challenged to visualize findings from #ComplexityScience. From charts and gameplay to sound, performance, animation, and theater, everything was possible! 🧪
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 01/09/2026
𝗖𝗦𝗛 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝗼. 3️⃣ 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗴𝗲 A #crime may look like a single event: a fraud, a drug shipment, a cyberattack. But behind it can lie a web of people and resources. This means we have to look beyond individual cases to the systems that connect them. 🧵👇🧪 #complexity
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 27/08/2026
Welcome, Guillaume Moinard! @foxwill.bsky.social At the Complexity Science Hub, Guillaume joined the group of @behas.bsky.social as a #postdoc to study distributed governance within a decentralized economy. Glad to have you on board! 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝘂𝗺𝗲: csh.ac.at/guillaume-mo... #AcademicSky
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 25/08/2026
𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗿 𝗮𝗿𝗲 #𝗔𝗜 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀? 🤖 Researchers benchmarked LLMs on the accuracy and social bias of their responses when recommending physics experts ‒ see yesterday's post for details. This interactive #visualization shows where they fall short 👇🧪 #AcademicSky
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 25/08/2026
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝗰𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗿𝘁𝘀? According to a study by Tecnológico de Monterrey, in collaboration with CSH's @rafaelprietocuriel.bsky.social , Mexican city centers have lost 2.5 million people in 30 years, while the overall urban population has doubled. 🧪
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 24/08/2026
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 #𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗶𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘄𝗮𝘆! 🚀 All week, scientists, journalists, artists, designers & data analysts collaboratively sharpen their skills to turn research into compelling visuals — led by data #visualization expert 𝗟𝗶𝘂𝗵𝘂𝗮𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗬𝗮𝗻𝗴 & information designer 𝗣𝗮𝘂𝗹 𝗞𝗮𝗵𝗻. 📊
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 24/08/2026
𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂'𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁, 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻? Whether you're a journalist, a panel discussion organizer, or a decision-maker looking for expert advice, finding the right expert is crucial. Increasingly, #AI tools help with that. 𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝗜 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗿 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁? 🧵👇🧪
A graphic split into two halves: on the left, a laptop screen showing an AI chat interface with 'What can I help with?'; on the right, a yellow background with a black asterisk logo and text reading 'STUDY: Who does AI recommend as an expert? Researchers find a bias towards white, male, senior and US-based scholars – and an interesting trade-off between accuracy or social representation across 22 LLMs
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 18/08/2026
Huge congratulations to Elma Dervic and Jan Korbel, who have both been awarded a Förderungspreis of the City of Vienna 2026! 🎉 While Korbel studies the foundations of complex systems with a focus on polarization, Dervic uses large-scale health data to investigate disease risks and inequalities.
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 18/08/2026
#Jobalert. Are you passionate about turning health data into insights that can make a difference? The Complexity Science Hub is looking for a #postdoctoral researcher to join the TRACK-PEM project. 👉 Learn more: csh.jobs.personio.com/job/2755336
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Rafael Prieto-Curiel @rafaelprietocuriel.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Here is my Keynote Presentation at @ic2s2.bsky.social: Fighting Mexican Cartels with Mathematics and Complexity Science. 🧑‍🔬 www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuZ4... @csh.ac.at
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2026 IC2S2: Keynote Presentation by Rafael Prieto-Curiel
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 18/08/2026
No. 2️⃣ Research Topic of the month: 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 – meet Liuhuaying Yang! How does she turn data into interactive, explorable visualizations? And why does she think this is so important? In this interview series, our researchers give you a behind-the-scenes look into their field.
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 14/08/2026
🌡️ How has heat exposure changed across Austria? Which municipalities are particularly affected? And where is heat vulnerability highest? Explore the CSH Heat Map to find out: vis.csh.ac.at/heat-health-...
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 13/08/2026
Welcome, Tina Šfiligoj! 👋 Our new postdoc at CSH studies complex networks & public transport, driven by the conviction that planning sustainable, livable cities requires understanding the full complexity of transport systems. csh.ac.at/tina-sfiligoj/
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 13/08/2026
💪 We’re #hiring – and looking for a Data Visualization Specialist to join the Complexity Science Hub. Are you passionate about turning complex data into clear, engaging visuals? Then apply by Aug 31: csh.jobs.personio.com/job/2751773
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 11/08/2026
👢 For all those thinking about how many #jobs #AI will replace, have you ever thought about Victorian England’s bootmakers? CSH researcher Hillary Vipond definitely has – and @justinwolfers.bsky.social brilliantly explains what she found in Platypus Economics: www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXVT...
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Anthropic's CEO Says AI Will Wipe Out Jobs. Victorian England Disagrees. Justin Wolfers Explains.
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Rafael Prieto-Curiel @rafaelprietocuriel.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Between 1990 and 2020, the number of people living in Mexican cities doubled. Yet, the central areas of all cities lost 2.5 million residents! Happy to share our new article from Tec de Monterrey and @csh.ac.at: Scaling and Population Loss in Mexican Urban Centres www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 06/08/2026
Excited to empower the next generation of #complexity scientists and support CSH graduate students throughout the #PhD lifecycle? Then join us as 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿! #job #AcademicSky
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 06/08/2026
Want to use #complexityscience to change the world? Want to do your fully funded #PhD in central Vienna and work with like-minded people from around the world? 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗯𝘆 𝟭𝟱 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. All info 👉 shorturl.at/3HtQf #AcademicSky
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 05/08/2026
𝗖𝗦𝗛 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 2️⃣ 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 The #data visualizations team at the @csh.ac.at make insights from #complexityscience visible, intelligible, and compelling. At the CSH, #visualization is a way of thinking, collaborating, experimenting, and communicating. 🧵👇🧪
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 04/08/2026
𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘄 #𝗣𝗵𝗗 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘂𝘀 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗵𝗮! As part of the #SupplyChain sciences team, Mateus will contribute to the ENSURE project led by 𝗣𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗞𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗸 on sustainable and resilient cattle #farming in Austria. 👨More about Mateus: shorturl.at/YpHWv 🐄📊More about the project: shorturl.at/YOPIR
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 30/07/2026
𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻🌲That's what CSH #PhD candidate Timo Damm did for his first #internship as part of the Digital Innovation School doctoral program. Read what he experienced and how this informs his research about collective adaptation 👇 shorturl.at/xnBlm
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What happens when you trade your desk at the research institute for a spot on a forest conservation team?
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 29/07/2026
Computers are physical systems – and physics sets their limits. ⚛️💻 In last week’s Masterclass within the CSH Graduate Program, students explored the emerging field of stochastic thermodynamics of #computation with David Wolpert, Jan Korbel, and Ben Ansbacher. #physics
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 29/07/2026
Never miss a @csh.ac.at event again. 𝗦𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝘂𝗽 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘂𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀! Discover upcoming talks, discussions and other events at the #ComplexityScience Hub. Feel free to share 👇 csh.ac.at/events-news/... #scicomm #AcademicSky 🧪
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 28/07/2026
𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗮𝗯𝘂𝗹𝗼𝘂𝘀 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣6️⃣ 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝘀! 11 students from diverse fields are spending their summer at the @csh.ac.at. They work alongside our researchers to gain first-hand experience with #complexityscience. Get to know them! 👉 shorturl.at/pBiYX #PhDSky #AcademicSky
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 27/07/2026
Curious about #Complexity? Then the @csh.ac.at starter pack is for you. Follow our resident scientists, associate faculty, and people from our wider network to stay in the loop. 🧪 go.bsky.app/LvjrjC1 Kudos to @spintheory.bsky.social for contributing to the list!
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 24/07/2026
𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘄 #𝗣𝗵𝗗 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗥𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗮𝗿! As part of the Foundations in Complex Systems group, he aims to understand, among other topics, how the actions of individual people or firms affect #polarization or the #economy. Check out the 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 below!👇 About Rayan: csh.ac.at/rayan-succar/
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 23/07/2026
How stable are #stablecoins, really? @behas.bsky.social will investigate this in a new project funded by the Jubiläumsfonds of the @oenb.at. Congrats, Bernhard! #econsky 🧪 In the video, he explains the project in 30 seconds 🚀 More about Bernhard: csh.ac.at/bernhard-has...
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 22/07/2026
Congrats to CSH #postdoc 𝗞𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗟𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗯𝘂𝗿! Her new project, funded by @fwf-at.bsky.social, will focus on Post-Exertional Malaise – the defining symptom of #ME/CFS – characterized by a delayed worsening of symptoms after minimal physical or mental activity. More about the project: shorturl.at/wLd2F
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Complexity Science Hub @csh.ac.at · 21/07/2026
𝗖𝗦𝗛 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗧𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 1️⃣ 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 Read the rapid-fire 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 with 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗳𝗮𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗿 for a look behind the scenes! What's he working on right now? What is #complexity, to him? When he is stuck – what does he do? And what would he like to have changed 5 years from now?
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