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Associate Professor in Network Science at LIACS @unileiden.bsky.social

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PhD Candidate in AI for Network Analysis The Faculty of Science and the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) are looking for a:PhD Candidate in AI for Network Analysis (1.0 FTE, 4 years) About this positionAre you eager to c...

We are hiring a PhD candidate in AI for network analysis. Think of agentic LLMs for network generation, AI algorithms for network analysis, and other interesting recombinations. Interested? It's a 4-year position at LIACS @unileiden.bsky.social Details: www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/vacancies...

16.09.2025 08:03 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our article on population-scale networks of social opportunities constructed from administrative data is now available online: www.nature.com/articles/s41....

24.08.2025 17:41 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Sunbelt 2025 – Paris

Sunbelt 2025, the global conference for social network analysts, takes place in Paris from June 23 to 29, 2025!
Hundreds of talks, 3 keynotes, panels, and thematic & methods workshops on:
Social Networks, Mechanisms, and Algorithms.
At Sciences Po & Sorbonne University
Info: sunbelt2025.org.

16.06.2025 15:29 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Turning a temporal network into MIDI and then listening to the multilayer temporal motifs. Great keynote by Jari SaramΓ€ki @netsciconf.bsky.social 2025 in Maastricht :)

04.06.2025 16:11 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Indeed, this position in my group opened just this week! We are looking for a PhD candidate (4 years, fully funded) willing to work at the intersection of (generative) AI and network science, within the Leiden Network Science group. If you have questions about the position, do reach out! :)

27.05.2025 18:20 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Sunbelt 2025 – Paris

After the 2024 Olympics, this summer the next stunning event will come to Paris: the 2025 Sunbelt: sunbelt2025.org
One week left to submit your abstract and compete (present) in classic SNA disciplines (sessions), such as Social Influence, Networks and Culture, or Social Networks and Climate Change!

12.02.2025 12:33 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Hey, #sna ppl! Submit your abstracts to Sunbelt 2025's "Tools and Data for Social Network Analysis" in Paris sunbelt2025.org (by Feb 20). We look for demos, sharing dev experiences, case studies, intros to SNA datasets, and more!
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29.01.2025 17:29 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Good luck! I guess we will have to miss you at @insna.bsky.social Sunbelt 2025. But good for you!

03.01.2025 20:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks! Really happy to hear it was useful. I made it available this year as part of my @unileiden.bsky.social MSc course on Social Network Analysis :-)

15.12.2024 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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