• NERDS Seminar with Nicole Lyons: Meta’s Academic and Research Partnerships

    ITU, 3F07 Kaj Munks Vej 11, Copenhagen, Denmark

    Meta's Academic and Research Partnerships Talk Nicole Lyons will provide an overview of the Academic and Research Partnerships team, including Meta’s current tools and datasets to support independent research to study Meta's impact on society. This will include the company's URL Shares Dataset, Data for Good tools, the newly launched Ads Targeting Dataset and forthcoming […]

  • Roberta Sinatra at Aarhus University, The Science Studies Colloquium

    Quantifying biases and inequalities in science Every day our life is made easier by efficient algorithms that search and rank scientific information. Yet, these algorithms have an issue: they are trained on citation data that is ingrained with human biases. Therefore the output is inherently biased too, creating inequalities, raising concerns of discrimination, and harming […]

  • Michele Coscia holds a tutorial at Complex Networks

    University of Palermo Viale delle Scienze Building 19, Palermo, Italy

    Node Vector Distances: Methods and Applications Michele is an associate professor at IT University of Copenhagen since 2020. He mainly works on algorithms for the analysis of complex networks, with methods spanning from Computer Science to physics, and on applying the extracted knowledge to a variety of problems, including economic development, human mobility, and the […]

  • Marilena Hohmann at Complex Networks 2022

    University of Palermo Viale delle Scienze Building 19, Palermo, Italy

    Estimating Affective Polarization on a Social Network with Michele Coscia

  • NERDS SEMINAR: Claudia Acciai

    ITU, 3F07 Kaj Munks Vej 11, Copenhagen, Denmark

    Claudia Acciai is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Sociology (UCPH). In her talk, she will discuss status biases, focusing on how nationality, institutional affiliation, gender and ethnicity can become status signals that, when salient, implicitly influence behaviors in the science system. Claudia’s presentation will draw on recent findings from two studies: a field […]

  • DataBeers Copenhagen

    Station Howitzvej 30, Frederiksberg, Denmark

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  • Michael and Ane at CASA UCL Seminar

    Bicycle networks: From data quality assessment to computational analysis Cycling is marginalized despite being a promising solution towards sustainable transport. In parallel, cycling data and cycling research are also marginalized, posing many opportunities for improvement and open questions. Here, we first present our cycling data quality tool which enables intrinsic and extrinsic assessment and reporting […]

  • NERDS Seminar with Francisco Rowe

    ITU, 3F07 Kaj Munks Vej 11, Copenhagen, Denmark

    Our NERDS seminars continue on Wednesday Feb 15 with a talk from Francisco Rowe, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Geography and Planning, University of Liverpool. Francisco Rowe will introduce the research project ITINERANT: InequaliTies IN Experiencing uRbAn fuNcTion: ITINERANT aims to understand how different socio-economic groups experience, access and benefit from the wide array of functions […]