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🔈 CS2Italy has been officially opened by @ccattuto.bsky.social at OGR Torino 🔹 AI and human behavior 🔹 Social and information networks 🔹 Urban science and mobility 🔹 Misinformation and digital platforms 🔹 Inequality, cooperation, and collective behavior 🔹 Science and society in the age of AI

Kicking off the @cs2italy.bsky.social Italian Conference on Computational Social Science at with a stellar keynote by @robysinatra.bsky.social ! @isi.it @nerdsitu.bsky.social

📢 Keynotes++: Roberta Sinatra (University of Copenhagen) She combines network science, data science, and the science of science to uncover how careers, collaboration, and discovery evolve—along with the impact of generative AI on scientific writing. 🖋️ Register by April 15 for Early bird rates!

The notifications are OUT! Super excited to hear our 16 highlighted talks and a whopping 116 parallel talks, and to see all the posters -- Register by April 15 to be our Early Bird! cs2italy.org

Big news from the PIPELINE team! We’ve officially recruited our first participant into the PIPELINE RSV-International trial. This milestone marks the start of an important chapter bringing us closer to providing better protection against RSV in infants. More 👉 bit.ly/3O3qsdP

📣 CS2Italy 2026 the Italian Conference on Computational Social Science ⏰ Today is the last day to submit your abstract 📍 Turin, May 19–21 We welcome abstract submissions in: #ComputerScience #NetSci #ComplexSystems #Sociology #Economics #Politics #CognitiveScience #Psychology 👉 cs2italy.org

📢 Keynotes++: Alessandro Flammini – Indiana University 👉 information propagation 👉 online misinformation 👉 social influence 📷 Submit your abstract by Jan 30! (2 days left!) cs2italy.org

🔗 Progetto lagrange-fondazione crt, nuovo bando per 10 borse di ricerca L'iniziativa ha già supportato finora oltre 800 giovani ricercatori #Piemonte #AnsaPiemonte

⏳ Final days to apply! @isi.it in collaboration with Fondazione CRT, offers 10 one-year applied research scholarships in data science & AI, focused on public health, humanitarian response, urban development, and sustainability. 📅 Deadline: February 2nd, 2026

PIPELINE RSV International has officially opened its first site! Can we better protect babies and pregnant people from #RSV? PIPELINE RSV hopes to answer this. Swipe to learn more! Read the full announcement here 👉 bit.ly/45mhtdH

📢 Keynotes++: Milena Tsvetkova - @mtsvetkova.bsky.social London School of Economics and Political Science on how social networks, algorithms, and HCI shape collective behavior, inequality, cooperation, and social influence 👉 Submit your abstract by Jan 30! cs2italy.org

⏰ 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...

Hey Copenhagen! Today at @cphsodas.bsky.social we will have the amazing Daniela Paolotti from @isi.it , talking about "Determinants for vaccine hesitancy and uptake: non-traditional data sources for innovation in public health". Join us! At 11am, KU CSS campus, room 1.1.12

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

Long overdue refresh of the SocioPatterns website! ✨ sociopatterns.org New content & datasets, and a chance to celebrate 17+ years of collabs, ~100 publications, 2000+ studies using our data. Thanks – more ahead! @alainbarrat.bsky.social @wouter-vdb.bsky.social @foolsdelight.bsky.social @isi.it

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

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

🔈 *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

Meet Prof. Iyad Rahawan, winner of the Lagrange Prize 2025 🏆 Exploring how AI reshapes our society. @iyadrahwan.bsky.social @alexvespi.bsky.social @ccattuto.bsky.social #lagrangeprize #fondazionecrt #ogr

How do socioeconomic factors shape protective behaviors and contact patterns years after the COVID-19 pandemic? Find out in our new paper in PLOS Computational Biology. journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol... @laetitiagauvin.bsky.social @isi.it

📢 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

If you're in Torino on Monday come along to @isi.it to hear @mluczak.bsky.social and @cillaw.bsky.social speak about how we're using complex systems research as a pathway toward more inclusive, just and resilient futures → www.isi.it/seminars/202...

New publication! I am happy to announce that the paper "Learning distributed representations with efficient SoftMax normalization" I authored with Enrico Maria Belliardo has been published in Transactions of Machine Learning Research @tmlrorg.bsky.social.

📢The next keynote speaker of UrbanSys @CCS2025 is... 🏙️ Vittorio Loreto Director of SONY CSL, Full Professor at Sapienza University, ​Centro Ricerche Enrico Fermi, External Faculty at CSH Vienna Last days to submit your abstract to UrbanSys before June 1st! 🔗 urban-sys-net.weebly.com/call-for-abs...

Honored to receive the 🏆 Best Paper Award at @WebSciConf with Jacopo d'Ignazi & Mariano Beiro for our study on the role of moral values in user engagement with news on Twitter 📰 📎 arxiv.org/pdf/2502.12009 @isi.it @upf.edu Universidad de San Andres &Conicet #NLP #SocialMedia #News

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

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

📢Happy to announce the first keynote speaker of UrbanSys at CCS2025! 🏙️ Eszter Bokányi, PostDoc Researcher at PLANET-NL, LIACS, Leiden University, The Netherlands eszterbokanyi.com Submit your abstract to UrbanSys before Wednesday 14th of May! 🔗 urban-sys-net.weebly.com/call-for-abs...

@css-conference.bsky.social @bokanyie.bsky.social @ricgallotti.bsky.social @ifisc.uib-csic.es @elsaarcaute.bsky.social @martikagv.bsky.social @andreaguizzo.bsky.social @isi.it

👨‍👧‍👦 Our work on influenza vaccination determinants in Italy was just published in BMC Public Health 👨‍👧‍👦 🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1... Beyond known determinants, our study suggests that using public transport and living with children are factors associated with lower odds of vaccine uptake.

🚨Proud to announce that UrbanSys will take place at CCS2025 @css-conference.bsky.social as a full day event! 🙌 🇪🇺🏃‍♂️Join us in Siena, Italy, on September 4 2025 and dive with us in the complexity of urban systems 🏙️🇮🇹 The call for abstracts is open! 👉 urban-sys-net.weebly.com/call-for-abs...

@elsaarcaute.bsky.social @ricgallotti.bsky.social @ifisc.uib-csic.es @isi.it @andreaguizzo.bsky.social

📢 Deadline Extended! 🚨 6th Workshop on Data for the Wellbeing of the Most Vulnerable at #ICWSM2025! 🗓️ New Deadline: April 7th, 2025 Submit your abstract or paper 🔗 tinyurl.com/DWMV25 #DataForSocialGood @yelenamejova.bsky.social @danielapaolotti.bsky.social @isi.it @icwsm.bsky.social

Oggi, su La Repubblica, il Prof. @alexvespi.bsky.social, Presidente di @isi.it, discute l'importanza delle nuove sorgenti di dati e dell'intelligenza artificiale per monitorare e anticipare la propagazione di virus a potenziale pandemico e, in particolare, dell'influenza aviaria H5N1. bit.ly/4hNixdU

📢 Meet the keynote speakers of the upcoming #ICWSM Workshop on #Data for the Wellbeing of the Most #Vulnerable 👉 Paddy Brock at World Bank & UNHCR Joint Data Center 👉 @robysinatra.bsky.social at University of Copenhagen Join us! Submission deadline: March 31 sites.google.com/view/datafor...

🚨Happy to share our latest study on the resilience of the mobility network to first and second wave Covid-19 interventions in Chile. 🦠 Thanks to Pasquale Casaburi for leading this and the team! 🔗 journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol...

Great team Pasquale Casaburi @lo-dallamico.bsky.social @ngozzi.bsky.social @kyriakikalimeri.bsky.social Anna Sapienza @rschifan.bsky.social Tiziana Di Matteo Leo Ferres and Fondazione ISI @isi.it

Latest out in Epidemics: "Collaborative forecasting of influenza-like illness in Italy: The Influcast experience" www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... 👇

Our findings reinforce the use of multi-model forecasting hubs to improve epidemic preparedness. Huge thanks to the participating teams and to the development team at @isi.it. Influcast is up and running with expanded forecasting targets and participation, worth having a look! 🔗 influcast.org

📢 CfP: #ICWSM2025 Workshop on #Data for the Wellbeing of the Most #Vulnerable 👉 #AI #NLP #epidemiology #demography #sociology #humanitarian #datascience submit your abstract, or short or long paper by ⏰ March 31 sites.google.com/view/datafor... w/ @kyriakikalimeri.bsky.social + Daniela Paolotti