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Lorenzo Betti

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Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Network and Data Science, Central European University people.ceu.edu/lorenzo-betti

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Lorenzo Betti @loreb92.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
I recently defended my PhD thesis on emergent group-level organization across different social systems 🎉 Thanks to my advisor Federico Battiston, all my collaborators, the examiners, and everyone at @ceu-dnds.bsky.social! I’ll continue working with Federico as a postdoc for the next two years.
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Complexity Next Gen @complexitynextgen.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🚀 The Complexity72h Call for Projects is OPEN! ✨ Got a project you’d love to explore? Bring it to Complexity72h! Turn your idea into a real project in 72 hours of collaboration, creativity, and constructive chaos 💥 🌐 complexitynextgen.org/complexity72h/call-for-projects
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Call for Projects - complexitynextgen
Menu Call for Projects Ideas are at the core of Complexity72h, and it’s time to hear yours! The call for project proposals for the next edition of
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Complexity Next Gen @complexitynextgen.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
🎉 We’re happy to announce that Complexity72h is coming back to Northeastern University London! After the wonderful experience of last year, we’re excited to return to this beautiful venue for another edition! Save the dates! 📅 21–25 June 2027 ... and stay tuned for the Call for Projects opening!
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Francesca Terranova @fterranova.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
🚨 New paper alert! 🐧🎧 African Penguin vocal activity can be used to estimate local nest density, offering a non-invasive way to complement monitoring. With the species Critically Endangered, scalable monitoring matters more than ever! 📄 Check out the full study here: doi.org/10.1016/j.ec...
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Complexity Next Gen @complexitynextgen.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
🚀 The Complexity72h Workshop team is expanding its horizons. Same profiles. New names. New adventures ahead. We’re excited to take the next step into Complexity Next Gen — with events, ideas, and collaborations in the works. And yes… we’re cooking up another Complexity72h Workshop 👀 so stay tuned!
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Danai Papageorgiou @danaipapageorgiou.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
🧬🐬 Culture may leave a molecular footprint. Our new study on Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins @researchdolphin.bsky.social explores how a socially learned behaviour — sponging— may be reflected in DNA methylation. OA: doi.org/10.1098/rstb... Hosted by a Phil Trans B special issue:
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Lorenzo Betti @loreb92.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Do animals contribute equally to group cohesion? And what can that mean for collective movement decisions? At #ISBE2026 Turin, I’ll present how high-resolution GPS data and movement dynamics can reveal the social organization in vulturine guineafowl. Room Berlino, 13:15, or let’s chat over lunch!
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Matthew Silk @mattjsilk.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Our CRAB satellite meeting is returning for its third year at @css-conference.bsky.social in Binghamton in October. Two weeks left to submit abstracts for talks at the satellite meeting. More information here: sites.google.com/view/crab2026/ Or please get in touch if you have any questions.
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Chiara De Gregorio @chiaradg.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Before there was speech, there was laughter! Our new study traces the evolution of laughter across the great apes and reveals a gradual increase in vocal flexibility over millions of years. www.nature.com/articles/s42...
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Rhythm and timing in laughter reveal that human vocal plasticity falls on a hominid continuum - Communications Biology
Comparative analysis of laughter rhythm across all extant great apes reveals that isochrony is ancestral to hominids, with tempo, variability, and context-sensitivity increasing progressively toward h...
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Francesca Terranova @fterranova.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Can penguins link what they hear with what they see? Our new study shows that African penguins associate low-pitched sounds with large objects, and high-pitched sounds with small ones. Check it out here: doi.org/10.1111/nyas... 🧵👇🐧
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CEU Department of Network & Data Science @ceu-dnds.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Hypergraphx-data now published open access in the 𝘑𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘰𝘧 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘹 𝘕𝘦𝘵𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘴. Co-authored by Quintino Francesco Lotito, Lorenzo Betti, Berné Nortier, Alberto Montresor & Federico Battiston, the repository offers 100+ real-world datasets for higher-order network analysis. doi.org/10.1093/comn...
Home page of the repository website, showcasing its interface and key features for navigating and accessing datasets.
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Danai Papageorgiou @danaipapageorgiou.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Almost synchronously with our new @cp-trendsecolevo.bsky.social paper on “Levelling: behaviours that constrain inequality in animal societies”, I'm also excited to advertise the first PhD student position in my Emmy Noether project @humboldtuni.bsky.social
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Francesco Lotito @fralotito.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
📎 Today, we are releasing Hypergraphx-data: hgx-team.github.io/hypergraphx-... Hypergraphx-data offers more than 100 real-world datasets to explore higher-order interactions across domains such as social networks, biology, and finance, and supports directed, temporal, and multiplex hypergraphs.
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Chiara De Gregorio @chiaradg.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
🔊 Dr. Valente and I are guest editors of a Special Issue on Animal Sounds on Current Zoology! How do environment, social dynamics & biology shape acoustic communication? We'd love to hear your take, feel free to reach out! Deadline: 31 Dec. 👉 academic.oup.com/cz/pages/call-for-papers-animal-sounds
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Special issue on Animal Sounds: Environmental, Social, and Biological Drivers of Acoustic Communication
Submission deadline: 31 December 2026 Publication date: April 2027 Animal sounds, including both airborne and substrate-borne signals, are widespread acro
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Márton Karsai @martonkarsai.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
🚀🚀 WE ARE HIRING!!! - Postdoc Position on Inequalities in Epidemic Processes 🚀🚀 Join as a postdoc the Network Epidemics Group at the HUN-REN Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics (Budapest) to work on behavior driven epidemics. www.renyi.hu/node/4925
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Postdoctoral Position in Epidemic Modelling | HUN-REN Rényi Intézet
Inequalities in epidemic processes
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Danai Papageorgiou @danaipapageorgiou.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Workshop on Animal Social Evolution! July 13th-15th, Heraklion (Greece) We are inviting early-career researchers from Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean to a hands-on, three-day workshop dedicated to methods and tools in social behaviour and evolution marinapapa.github.io/TRASEworksho...
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TRASE Workshop 2026
July 13th-15th, Heraklion (Greece)
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Bojan Evkoski @bojanevkoski.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
What does psychopathology look like from the perspective of people seeking support? Network analysis of Reddit communities vs diagnostic criteria. Just out in @jmirpub.bsky.social www.jmir.org/2026/1/e80958/ @sreblet.bsky.social @petrakn.bsky.social @ceu-dnds.bsky.social @ulresearch.bsky.social
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The Structure of Psychopathology on Reddit: Network Analysis of Mental Health Communities in Relation to the ICD Diagnostic System
Background: Social media platforms such as Reddit have become important spaces where individuals articulate their distress, seek support, and explore alternative ways of understanding mental health ou...
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ISI Foundation @isi.it · 19/01/2026
⏰ Less than two weeks left to apply! @isi.it & CRT Foundation offer 10 one-year scholarships in data science & AI, applied to: 🩺 public health · 🌍 humanitarian response · 🏙️ urban development · ♻️ sustainability 📅 Deadline: Feb 2, 2026 🔗 Details here: sites.google.com/view/lagrang...
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Lagrange Fellowship Call
The Lagrange Project started in 2003 and it is regarded as one of the pioneering and most innovative European projects on complex systems science and data science. It is promoted and funded by Fondazi...
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Francesco Lotito @fralotito.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
🌱 Out in Communications Physics: “The microscale organization of directed hypergraphs” ➡️ What can we learn from the directionality of group interactions in real-world systems? 📄 Paper: www.nature.com/articles/s42... ⚙️ Tools: github.com/HGX-Team/hyp... w/ Vendramini, Montresor, @fede7j.bsky.social
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CEU Department of Network & Data Science @ceu-dnds.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
CEU DNDS is looking for a new Assistant Professor to join us in #Vienna! If you work in #NetworkScience or #ComputationalSocialScience, we’d love to hear from you. 👉 bit.ly/44lfXb4
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janoskertesz.bsky.social @janoskertesz.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
We are hiring! The Department of Network and Data Science of Central European University (Vienna) has an open position for an Assistant Professor in network science and computational social science.
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Assistant Professor (f/m/d)
Assistant Professor (f/m/d)
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Danai Papageorgiou @danaipapageorgiou.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
I have some brilliant news to share! I recently received a DFG-funded Emmy Noether 6-year grant to establish my own group in Germany. I will soon be looking for a PhD student and a research assistant to join the team and investigate how the balance of power is maintained in animal societies.
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NetPlace @netplace.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
Happening soon, we hope to see you there!
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haily merritt, phd @h-merritt.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
shout out to the organizers of these seminars for a great semester, thank you @gulsahakcakir.bsky.social @elenacandellone.bsky.social and Echo Liu! if you or someone you know would be a good fit for a future seminar, you can nominate them here docs.google.com/forms/u/1/d/... we’d love to have you!
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Nominate a speaker for WiNS Seminar
The Women in Network Science (WiNS) seminar is an interdisciplinary seminar with the aim to promote and showcase research by women and nonbinary researchers in network science. Attendance is open to e...
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Iacopo Iacopini @iaciac.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
The #CRAB2025 🦀 programme is out! Join us in Siena on Sept 3 at #CCS25 for the 2nd edition of the Complexity Research in Animal Behaviour satellite 🐜🐦🦋🐳🐙🐝 🧑‍🏫 Invited talks by S. Melillo & P. Bartashevich Full programme: sites.google.com/view/crab202... @jbbrask.bsky.social @saraneven.bsky.social
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CRAB2025
Complexity Research in Animal Behaviour Satellite @ CCS 2025 - Siena, 3 September 2025 Animal groups can be considered as complex systems of interacting entities (the individuals). The collective beha...
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Elena Candellone @elenacandellone.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
I'll have a poster on Thursday, come say hi! zenodo.org/records/1626... #ic2s2
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Negative Ties Highlight Hidden Extremes in Social Media Polarization
Poster for the 11th International Conference on Computational Social Science (Norrköping, Sweden | July 21-24, 2025)
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clara eminente @claraeminente.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Attending #ic2s2? My poster is up today!
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Lorenzo Betti @loreb92.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Interested in the relationships between team dynamics, leadership dynamics, and success? I’ll be presenting my poster today at #ic2s2 (poster #82).
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Inverse Complexity Lab @invcomplexity.skewed.de · 22/07/2025
Attending @ic2s2.bsky.social? Checkout the poster presented by @thomrobiglio.bsky.social! #ic2s2
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Bojan Evkoski @bojanevkoski.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
🧵 New preprint! Do online mental health communities form patterns of association that mirror diagnostic systems or challenge them? “Network Analysis of Reddit Mental Health Communities: Mapping the Interconnectedness of Psychopathology” 👉 osf.io/7dfcw_v1 @ceu-dnds.bsky.social Short thread: 1/N
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Gianmarco De Francisci Morales @gdfm.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
🚨Are moral judgements biased by the gender of the subject? We find *no* direct effect when looking at Reddit! Our causal study design is based on carefully matching similar situations that people with different genders experience (and share). Study led by @loreb92.bsky.social rdcu.be/eumlQ
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Moral judgments in online discourse are not biased by gender
Scientific Reports - Moral judgments in online discourse are not biased by gender
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Onkar Sadekar @onkarsadekar.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
📢📢📢 Thrilled to share our new paper "Drivers of cooperation in social dilemmas on higher-order networks", out now in J. R. Soc. Interface! 🚀 With Andrea Civilini, Vito Latora & @fede7j.bsky.social 🔗 royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/... @dnds_ceu @ceu 1/7
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Drivers of cooperation in social dilemmas on higher‐order networks | Journal of The Royal Society Interface
Understanding cooperation in social dilemmas requires models that capture the complexity of real-world interactions. While network frameworks have provided valuable insights to model the evolution of ...
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Lorenzo Betti @loreb92.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
🚀 Our last paper on leadership dynamics in open-source software teams has been featured in the Editor's highlights at @natcomms.nature.com www.nature.com/collections/...
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Applied physics and mathematics
The highlights include but are not limited to the research areas of electronics, optoelectronics, computing technologies and theories, soft matter physics, ...
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CEU Department of Network & Data Science @ceu-dnds.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
DNDS at NetSci 2025: 40+ talks, 3 awards, and a strong showing in Maastricht! 🔗 bit.ly/4dR6SKw #WeAreCEU #NetworkScience #SocialDataScience #NetSci2025 #ComplexSystems
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CEU Department of Network & Data Science @ceu-dnds.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
🚨 Epidemics don’t hit everyone equally. 🎓 Adriana Manna wins CEU’s Best Dissertation Award for showing how social inequalities shape disease spread. 📖 Read it: bit.ly/4mJi5RD #CEU #PhD #SocialJustice #Epidemiology
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CEU Department of Network & Data Science @ceu-dnds.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
Can we track epidemics at the individual level without invading privacy? New article by @odorg.bsky.social & @martonkarsai.bsky.social finds signs of epidemic awareness behavior in SARS-CoV-2 genetic data. Read more: go.nature.com/3SRuw05 #GenomicEpidemiology #BehavioralEpidemiology #HumanDynamics
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Thomas Robiglio @thomrobiglio.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
🎙️Meet the chair of Data Stories: @maxfalken.bsky.social We're excited to welcome Max Falkenberg as chair of this year's Data Stories! 📅 Join Max and our speakers *TOMORROW*, Tuesday, May 20 1/n
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Data Stories (11th Edition)
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CEU Department of Network & Data Science @ceu-dnds.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
🎉 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
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Data Stories (11th Edition)
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Lorenzo Betti @loreb92.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
Happy to see this finally out in @natcomms.nature.com! 🎉 "The dynamics of leadership and success in software development teams" www.nature.com/articles/s41... Amazing collaboration with @lgajo.bsky.social, @johanneswachs.bsky.social and @fede7j.bsky.social
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The dynamics of leadership and success in software development teams - Nature Communications
Understanding how team dynamics impact performance in collaborative environments remains an open question. Here, authors use fine-grained activity data from software projects to characterize team evol...
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CEU Department of Network & Data Science @ceu-dnds.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
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
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Synergistic Signatures of Group Mechanisms in Higher-Order Systems
A new study of complex systems supports a growing trend that focuses more on analyzing a system's collective behavior rather than on trying to uncover the underlying interaction mechanisms.
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Bojan Evkoski @bojanevkoski.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Data Stories is back! 🎉 Does your research tell a story through data? Share it with us! 👀 🗓️ Submit your visualizations by April 30: networkdatascience.ceu.edu/data-stories Join us May 20 at CEU Vienna (or online!) to celebrate the power of data viz. #DataStories11 #DataViz #CEU
Data Stories Promotional Poster.
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Márton Karsai @martonkarsai.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Open postdoc position at @ceu-dnds.bsky.social in Vienna in the Computational Human Dynamics Lab of @martonkarsai.bsky.social on inequalities in 15-minutes cities in collaboration with www.dut-coline.org. Check it out: careers.ceu.edu/job/Vienna-P... @ic2s2.bsky.social @netscisociety.bsky.social
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CEU Department of Network & Data Science @ceu-dnds.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
🎉 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?...
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Professor Federico Battiston Receives the 2025 Young Scientist Award in Socio- and Econophysics
YouTube video by Central European University
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Márton Karsai @martonkarsai.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
New paper alert! Check it out if you want to know more about the distinguishability of simple and complex contagion processes at the individual level! Great collaboration with @elsaandres @gregodor @iaciac.bsky.social. www.nature.com/articles/s44...
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janoskertesz.bsky.social @janoskertesz.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Open postdoc position at CEU in data science, network science or computational social science. Deadline: Feb. 22.
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Postdoctoral Researcher (f/m/d)
Postdoctoral Researcher (f/m/d)
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ISI Foundation @isi.it · 16/12/2024
Call for 10 scholarships for research on Data Science for Social Good at @isi.it , supported by Fondazione CRT 's Lagrange Project #dataforgood #data4good More details here ➡️ www.isi.it/news/2024-12...
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Progetto Lagrange-Fondazione CRT 2024/2025: Call for 10 scholarships for research on Data Science for Social Good - ISI Foundation
The ISI Foundation and the CRT Foundation confirm their commitment for the year 2024/2025 to the social impact of data, renewing their support to the Applied Research Scholarships of the Lagrange Proj...
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ISI Foundation @isi.it · 12/12/2024
We’re hiring! Open postdoc position on spatial analysis and epidemic modeling in the framework of an interdisciplinary Horizon project SIESTA. Further information here 👉 bit.ly/3D53v4n
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Open Position - ISI Foundation
1-year PostDoc contract at ISI Foundation in designing synthetic populations for epidemic modelling of infectious diseases Opportunity for a post-doctoral research associate to join our multi-discipli...
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Marcel Salathé @marcelsalathe.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
Could ChatGPT get a degree at EPFL? Fantastic collaboration across the @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social and EPFL, spearheaded by @abosselut.bsky.social, published in PNAS. Much to ponder about the future of education. Summary: actu.epfl.ch/news/could-c... Paper (open access): pnas.org/doi/full/10....
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Could ChatGPT get an engineering degree?
EPFL research investigating the potential impact on education of AI assistants has found that systems like GPT-4 can answer up to 85% of university assessment questions correctly.
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