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I am still looking for two #postdocs working in my new computational inequalities group in the beautiful city of Budapest: tinyurl.com/bp8hsd Join us at Center for Collective Learning or pls help to share this call!

Looking forward to a fruitful discussion! Thank you, Cristina Chueca for the invitation!

***New Paper*** Many of you are familiar with urban scaling, the idea that outcomes such as innovation and crime grow super-linearly with city size. But what if I told you that the "network of cities" was better at explaining some of these outcomes? In a new paper led by

New ECI numbers are out at the OEC! 🌎📈 We just released 2022 Economic Complexity Index estimates at oec.world . This is a good chance to look at how the structure of the world economy is evolving. Compared to 2012 the world economy continues to move to the

Excited to announce the launch of our new MethodsNET website! 🚀 Here it is: methodsnet.org Explore cutting-edge research methods and join our vibrant community today. #MethodsNET #ResearchMethods

[IN-PERSON COURSE IN BUDAPEST] I am launching a zero-to-hero course in person in geospatial data science in Python in the heart of Budapest, located at the Central European University, with a limited number of seats. 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬: janosov.com/geo #GIS #datascience

Elien Diels, Silvia Fierascu, Stijn Oosterlynck and Annie Hondeghem explore how resource allocation impacts the robustness and resilience of networks for local integration policies tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

📢 New preprint: Urban highways are barriers to social ties: arxiv.org/abs/2404.11596 We overlay the highway network with a massive, geolocated online social network, and measure how social ties are impacted by highway segments in 50 US cities. #geospatial #urbanism #segregation

Excited to meet new people and great social and political challenges that can be addressed with #networkanalysis Join me on this beautiful learning journey! #methodsnet #summerschool #researchmethods

Our paper (with Ewa Dobrowolska) in Scientific Reports on the design of the 'Quality of Life Index' (QOLI) based on OpenStreetMap data is already online! Easy to replicate in R (see Github), powerful in checking if a city is '15 minutes city'. nature.com/articles/s4159…

**New DataViz Project** Curious about academic impact? Tired of rankings? Today we are introducing Rankless (rankless.org) a new data exploration platform that can help you explore the academic impact of thousands of universities. All universities produce impact that

🇭🇺 PM Orban's grand European vision? Look not at his soaring narratives of culture, sovereignty and strength, but at what he's built in Hungary: hierarchical clientelism fed by public resources, spreading into the region. The vision: a Europe of clientelism beyond borders.

I am happy to share that our project with Agnes Horvat (LINK-NU), Julia Barnett, Luca Gallo (ANETI Lab) : "Intersectional Inequalities in Science" received the Chaire Femmes et Science Université Paris Dauphine - PSL #research #grant. Check other exciting projects tackling #gender inequality 👇

Dissemination of false information – #disinformation #fakeNews #propaganda – on social media by domestic and foreign governments in the EU 🇪🇺, as estimated by @DigiSocProj . 1/3

Hidden Citation: When we build on your work, without citing it. It happens more often than you think. We analyzed its implication in a recent PNAS : “Hidden Citations Obscure True Impact in Science” With Xiangyi Meng and Onur Varol PDF: barabasilab.com/science/public…

Do NLP benchmark measurements provide meaningful insights about the evaluated models? How valid are these measurements? To help practitioners answer these questions, we introduce ECBD - a conceptual framework that formalizes the process of benchmark design 🧵. #ACL2024 #NLProc

🚨new preprint! "The Software Complexity of Nations" We use GitHub data on the geography of programming languages to extend economic complexity ideas to the digital economy w/ Johannes Wachs Jermain Kaminski César A. Hidalgo arxiv.org/abs/2407.13880

How can we extend economic complexity ideas to software? Fifteen years ago, we introduced economic complexity metrics using international trade data. This was an important contribution, but trade data was not free of problems. On the one hand, it is not great at capturing

The suspension of 21 Hungarian universities from EU Horizon affects the whole academic system in the country. Read our Correspondence in nature at nature.com/articles/d4158… and the full survey report of the Hungarian Young Academy at go.nature.com/4cyeb3h. We urge all stakeholders to act.

📘 August issue Cross-national bonding in the EU during #COVID Using #SurveyData from 8 🇪🇺 countries, Nena (Ioana-Elena) Oana @[email protected] & Zbigniew Truchlewski 🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine ask if #EuropeanSolidarity is ‘bounded’ & whether it relies on differentiation between European insiders & outsiders 🌍 bit.ly/47fDZn9 #OA