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Sanjukta Krishnagopal | Methods in networks and machine learning: from hate speech to personalized predictive medicine | January 11, 2024

NOTE: Their is an audio issue with this video - the questions from the audience cannot be heard for the most part. Apologies for the inconvenience. Abstract: In this talk I will discuss some aspects…

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Ümit Aslan | Promoting the use of agent-based modeling in scientific inquiry: a Learning Sciences approach | March 8, 2022

Ümit Aslan - Learning Sciences, Northwestern University Abstract: Agent-based modeling provides a powerful computational infrastructure to construct dynamic representations of scientific…

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Jon Zelner | Where models meet morality: What role should complexity science play in addressing racial and socioeconomic disparities in the COVID-19 crisis? | March 9, 2021

Jon Zelner, School of Public Health, University of Michigan ABSTRACT: Socioeconomic and racial inequalities in infection and mortality have been key features of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United…

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Mark Transtrum | Using Information Geometry to Find Simple Models of Complex Processes | November 9, 2021

Mark Transtrum - Department of Physics and Astronomy, Brigham Young University ABSTRACT: Effective theories play a fundamental role in how we reason about the world. Although real physical processes…

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Steven Strogatz | Searching for the densest network that does not always synchronize | November 17, 2020

Steven Strogatz, Applied Mathematics, Cornell University Abstract: Consider a network of identical phase oscillators with sinusoidal coupling. How likely are the oscillators to globally synchronize,…

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