Heinz Leitgöb @heinzleitgoeb

Heinz Leitgöb

@heinzleitgoeb.bsky.social

Interim Professor of Sociology & Research Methods at Leipzig University | Research Fellow at University of Frankfurt, Germany

278 Followers | 89 Following | 5 Posts | Joined: 11.11.2023 | 1.7246

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Is there a role for statistics in artificial intelligence? - Advances in Data Analysis and Classification The research on and application of artificial intelligence (AI) has triggered a comprehensive scientific, economic, social and political discussion. Here we argue that statistics, as an interdisciplin...

You can find an English version here:
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21.01.2025 05:19 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1

Excited for the start of the Fall Conference on "Computational Sociology" today, organized by the @dgsoziologie.bsky.social methods section, in collaboration with the working group "Methodologie in den Sozialwissenschaften" of the Akademie für Soziologie (AS)
www.dgs-methoden.de/fileadmin/co...

09.10.2024 12:52 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

INAS Conference 2024 The 2024 Annual Conference of the International Network of Analytical Sociology will take place May 30–31 2024 in Leipzig, Germany. May 29 will be reserved for a networking event of women in INAS.

Exciting days ahead: @heinzleitgoeb.bsky.social and I welcome the wonderful Analytical Sociology community in Leipzig for the 16th #INAS Conference
www.sozphil.uni-leipzig.de/en/inas-conf...

29.05.2024 08:21 — 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0

Leipzig sociology is looking for a postdoc at the intersection of qualitative and computational methods www.uni-leipzig.de/en/universit... Full-time, 4+2 years, independent research profile. Please get in touch, we are looking forward to your application. Deadline April 5

29.02.2024 08:39 — 👍 10 🔁 10 💬 0 📌 0

My colleague Helmut Hirtenlehner and I propose a model of a subsidiary relevance of deterrence to govern criminal action. If interested, find the full paper here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

05.01.2024 18:25 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

We are happy to announce the new DFG-funded longterm German Longitudinal Environmental Study (GLEN).
@glen-study.bsky.social will provide representative, individual level panel data on human-environmental interactions and climate issues.

glen-studie.de
#sciencenews #Klimawandel #climatechange

21.12.2023 15:28 — 👍 69 🔁 39 💬 5 📌 3

Subtract 16 days and this is the countdown to INAS 2024

13.12.2023 15:14 — 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Call for Abstracts is now open: Conference of the International Network of Analytical Sociologists, May 30–31, 2024 in Leipzig, Germany. For details, see: www.sozphil.uni-leipzig.de/en/inas-conf...

27.11.2023 12:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

CfP for a new special issue in "Survey Methods: Insights from the Field" (SMIF): Advancing Comparative Research: Exploring Errors and Quality Indicators in Social Research

For details, see: surveyinsights.org/wp-content/u...

14.11.2023 16:56 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Link to paper: sociologicalscience.com/articles-v10...

11.11.2023 10:34 — 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

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