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Maxime Lucas

@maximelca.bsky.social

Physicist. Complex systems, networks, and data. πŸ„πŸ‹ @UNamur @UCLouvain @FNRS @ProjectCETI

152 Followers  |  197 Following  |  7 Posts  |  Joined: 07.02.2025  |  2.4977

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How to Apply to the Graduate Program

One week left to apply to the UVA Biology PhD program! If you or someone you know are interested in contagion from a complex systems perspective, please reach out! I'm looking for a grad student! bio.as.virginia.edu/how-apply-gr...

25.11.2025 16:31 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lots of higher-order interactions at the joint @beyondtheedge.network and RUNES workshop at AMU in Marseille this week. Thanks to @alainbarrat.bsky.social and @lordgrilo.bsky.social!

08.10.2025 06:24 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Final week to apply for the 2026 SFI Complexity Postdoctoral Fellowships

If you're an early-career scholar and passionate about collaborative, transdisciplinary research beyond traditional departments, this is the postdoc fellowship for you.

Deadline: Oct 1, 2025

Apply: santafe.edu/sfifellowship

22.09.2025 18:59 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

C. elegans connectome, protein-protein interaction network in the cell cycle, mycelium? :)

19.09.2025 18:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Postdoc in computational cognitive neuroscience - Federation of European Neuroscience Societies

⚠️JOB ANNOUNCEMENT⚠️
Postdoctoral Position in Computational Cognitive Neuroscience (Marseille) in collaboration with @alainbarrat.bsky.social. Join us to study higher-order brain interactions in causal learning using information theory and network science. More info
www.fens.org/careers/job-...

05.09.2025 09:53 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Come be my colleague! Happy to answer any questions about what it's like living in Charlottesville and being in the department.

05.09.2025 14:30 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨🚨 New preprint just dropped! In collaboration with @colltoaction.bsky.social, Cliff Joslyn, @fralotito.bsky.social, Audun Myers, Joshua Pickard, Brenda Praggastis, and PrzemysΕ‚aw Szufel, we define a new data sharing standard for higher-order networks. arxiv.org/abs/2507.11520

17.07.2025 13:35 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2
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Thrilled to finally share a huge piece of my PhD project!
Our paper β€œThe Topological Architecture of Brain Identity” is now out on bioRxiv: biorxiv.org/content/10.1... 🧡 1/n

30.06.2025 14:45 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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🧠 Want to understand how different higher-order methods compare in brain connectivity analysis?

Check out our new preprint β€” a fantastic collab with past & present NPL members @lordgrilo.bsky.social :
πŸ”— www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
A thread🧡

27.06.2025 07:47 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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@nwlandry.bsky.social fighting against vibes-based estimations of the convergence when sampling from the configuration model. Good content.

Bonus: @xgi.bsky.social viz

05.06.2025 10:00 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our first keynote @marilyngatica.bsky.social opening TopoNets @netsciconf.bsky.social with higher-order interactions for neuroscience

03.06.2025 07:46 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Learning from @maximelca.bsky.social how to be nice to people in science 🀣🀣 @netplace.bsky.social @netsciconf.bsky.social

02.06.2025 11:16 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Flyer of panel on science as a craft at NetSci25

Flyer of panel on science as a craft at NetSci25

If you are at #NetSci25, join us at 1pm for our @netplace.bsky.social panel on the topic of "Science as a craft: Balancing career and skill progression", with panelists @asteixeira.bsky.social, @maximelca.bsky.social and @captainkirk1041.bsky.social

02.06.2025 06:35 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2

Tomorrow at lunch πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡

01.06.2025 19:34 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰ Very happy to announce Maxime Lucas @maximelca.bsky.social as our next panelist! Maxime is an FNRS Postdoc at the Namur Institute for Complex Systems & UCLouvain in Belgium. He is interested in dynamical systems, complex systems, networks, and their applications to life sciences.

29.05.2025 13:16 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Next week at @netsciconf.bsky.social -- it's time for another edition of TopoNets!
πŸ—“οΈ June 3, 2025
πŸ“ FPN Paarse Zaal

A great lineup, including keynote talks by @marilyngatica.bsky.social , Kwang-Il Goh, @captainkirk1041.bsky.social & Maria Pope

Full programme: sites.google.com/view/toponet...

27.05.2025 11:35 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Tomorrow after lunch I'll talk about fungi πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡

01.06.2025 19:32 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Doctoral fellow

PhD fellowship to work with me and Benedetta Franceschiello on the analysis and modelling of fast sampled fMRI data!

www.ugent.be/en/work/scie...

15.05.2025 11:54 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“£ Commentary by @danielemarinazzo.bsky.social (thanks!) on our latest led by @thomrobiglio.bsky.social now out in PRL.

Paper: journals.aps.org/prl/abstract...

01.04.2025 16:58 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A (fun) night with Complex Systems! This event should be a celebration of science, designed to bring complex systems research to life for a broader audience. With the support of La Scienza Coatta, a collective of Italian science communi...

Would you like to engage in scientific communication for the general public? In Siena during @css-conference.bsky.social it will be your occasion! 4 scientists will be chosen and coached by Scienza Coatta to step into the spotlight of a big event-show-scientific quiz.
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

20.03.2025 14:28 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hyperedge overlap drives synchronizability of systems with higher-order interactions This study explores the nuanced interplay between the structural organization of complex systems and their synchronization stability, specifically focusing on the effects of higher-order interactions ...

1/6 New work in PRE selected as editor's suggestion!

With a new hyperedge overlap matrix we characterize its impact on synchronizability in systems with HO interactions go.aps.org/3FfNGJ6

@santiagolaot.bsky.social, @federicomalizia.bsky.social, V. Latora, M. Frasca & @gomezgardenes.bsky.social

04.03.2025 09:33 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Our newest research in @nature.com

We built a robot (!) to track plant-fungal trade networks. By following half a million fungal highways & nutrient flows within them, we discovered how plants & fungi build hyper-efficient supply chains

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
πŸ“Ή @sasaspacal.bsky.social

27.02.2025 11:22 β€” πŸ‘ 162    πŸ” 73    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 6
Complex Systems Society

This is result of several efforts from the Complex Systems Society to strive for fairer publishing and evaluating systems in academia.
cssociety.org/about/manife...

24.02.2025 17:30 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Higher-order Laplacian renormalization - Nature Physics The renormalization group is a powerful tool to study the universal properties of physical systems. A diffusion-based renormalization scheme now enables the study of scale invariance and universality ...

Higher-order Laplacian renormalization www.nature.com/articles/s41...

24.02.2025 16:54 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Higher-order Laplacian renormalization - Nature Physics The renormalization group is a powerful tool to study the universal properties of physical systems. A diffusion-based renormalization scheme now enables the study of scale invariance and universality ...

New online today: ($)

A diffusion-based RG scheme enables the study of scale invariance and universality in higher-order complex networks.

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

24.02.2025 14:25 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“£ "Higher-order Laplacian renormalization" finally out in Nat. Phys.!

Well done Marco and @martasolves.bsky.social for leading this one! πŸ‘ Thanks to the great team with Francesco, Tommaso, and @lordgrilo.bsky.social

rdcu.be/ea16y

24.02.2025 16:34 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#ClimateJob for a scientist (postdoctoral) contract at the Belgian Climate Centre @meteobe.bsky.social on the topic "Societal tipping points and social-ecological inequalities".

2 year, SW2 salary scale, Uccle (&collaboration with ULB - Ixelles), deadline 16 march 2025.
www.meteo.be/fr/infos/act...

19.02.2025 12:51 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨3 days remaining to submit your abstract to our Physical Networks Satellite @netsciconf.bsky.social!

Working on complex networks in which physical constraints & embeddings matter? Send your abstract to physnet@ceu.edu by 17th Feb!

Details: sites.google.com/view/physnet...

#NetSci25

14.02.2025 16:30 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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