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A New Efficient Oxide Coating Technology to Improve Fuel Cells
18 July 2018

A new efficient oxide coating technology that can be applied in less than five minutes could lead to [...]

Koustav Rudra attended SIGIR 2018 Conference
17 July 2018

Koustav Rudra presented his work on “Identifying Sub-events and Summarizing Disaster-Related Informa [...]

KAIST to Introduce Enhanced PDT to Cure Cancer with Fewer Side Effects
16 July 2018

(From left: PhD candidate Ilkoo Noh and Professor Yeu-Chun Kim) A KAIST research team developed near [...]

Photonic Capsules for Injectable Laser Resonators
5 July 2018

(PhD candidate Lee, Professor Kim, and PhD candidate Kim) A KAIST research group presented photonic [...]

Mechanism Leading to Cortical Malformation from Brain-Only Mutations Identified
2 July 2018

Focal malformations of cortical development (FMCDs) are a heterogeneous group of brain cortical abno [...]

Kyosuke Tanaka and Diego Gómez-Zará attend SICSS Chicago 2018
20 June 2018

The SONIC Ph.D. students, Kyouske Tanaka and Diego Gómez-Zará, participated at the Summer Institute [...]

Noshir Contractor’s paper accepted at ASONAM 2018
19 June 2018

Noshir Contractor co-authored a paper titled, “Generative Modeling of Human Behavior and Social Inte [...]

Noshir Contractor presents at a NetSci 2018 satellite workshop in Paris
18 June 2018

Noshir Contractor’s presentation, titled “Deep Space Collaboration: Impact of Social Networks on Tas [...]

KAIST Team Develops Flexible Blue Vertical Micro LEDs
18 June 2018

A KAIST research team developed a crucial source technology that will advance the commercialization [...]

Lead-free, Efficient Perovskite for Photovoltaic Cells
8 June 2018

(Clockwise from left: Post-doc Researcher Lamjed Debbichi, Master’s Candidate Songju Lee, Professor [...]

Nine private things Amazon knows about you – which you might not have expected
19 July 2018

Vice Motherboard interviewed Prof. Staab about what Amazon could do with its Big Data about you. [...]

Invited Talk by Tjitze Rienstra at the Second Chinese Conference on Logic and Argumentation
12 June 2018

Tjitze Rienstra will give an invited talk On the relationship between argumentation networks and Bay [...]

GazeTheWeb project integrates multimodal browsing with gaze and voice input
11 June 2018

Human voice and eyes are the most natural sources that can provide input signals to facilitate hands [...]

Award Winning Eye-Controlled Web Browser "GazeTheWeb" as live demo at CEBIT 201
9 June 2018

Make the experience of surfing the internet with your eye movements. [...]

EVOWIPE Paper Received Reviewers' Favorite Recognition of the International DESIGN Conference
8 June 2018

In product development, considerable efforts can be saved by reusing existing product models. [...]

Tutorial on Implementing KR Approaches with Tweety at KR’18
30 May 2018

Matthias Thimm gives a tutorial on Implementing KR Approaches with Tweety at the 16th International [...]

DKB/KIK2018 - The 7th Workshop on Dynamics of Knowledge and Belief and the 6th Workshop KI & Kognition
24 May 2018

Information for real life AI applications is usually pervaded by uncertainty and subject to change, [...]

Deutsche Welle interviews Professor Staab about provenance information in Facebook
17 May 2018

Read [the whole interview (in German)] http://www.dw.com/de/staab-page-history-ein-sinnvoller-schrit [...]

SAFA2018 - The Second International Workshop on Systems and Algorithms for Formal Argumentation
30 April 2018

Computational models of argumentation are approaches that deal with the representation and interacti [...]

Fourth Workshop on Bridging the Gap between Human and Automated Reasoning
18 April 2018

The workshop is part of the FAIM workshop program located at the Federated Artificial Intelligence M [...]

A look back at the "Succeeding with software industrialisation: Challenges and good practices" event

On Thursday 28 June, 140 people had the opportunity to discuss software industrialisation good pract [...]

Inria and the National University of Singapore signed a MoU
17 July 2018

On July 13, 2018, Bruno Sportisse, Inria's Chairman and CEO, signed a two-year Memorandum of Un [...]

Anne-Marie Kermarrec appointed Officer of the French Legion of Honour
16 July 2018

Anne-Marie Kermarrec, a former Inria Research Director and CEO of the Mediago company has been appoi [...]

François Sillion appointed Chevalier of the French Legion of Honour
16 July 2018

François Sillion, Research Director, Acting Chairman and CEO of Inria from January to June 2018, has [...]

Stéphane Ducasse awarded ERC Generator grant following a call for projects under the University of Lille Nord-Europe's I-SITE programme
12 July 2018

Stéphane Ducasse, head of the RMoD* project team at Inria Lille, is one of the winners of the 2018 E [...]

Artificial intelligence: the Lille center at the cutting edge of machine learning
11 July 2018

Of the 16 project teams at the Inria Lille - Nord Europe center, nine have research projects linked [...]

Let’s discover the comic strip series which highlights the contribution of digital technology in our daily lives !
10 July 2018

Artificial Intelligence, blockchain, robotics,  health, environment, security and privacy, culture a [...]

10 years of Vekia: the success story of an Inria start-up
5 July 2018

Just ten years ago, Manuel Davy, co-founder of the Sequel team from the Inria Lille - Nord Europe re [...]

Jean-Frédéric Gerbeau appointed Deputy CEO for Science
4 July 2018

Bruno Sportisse, Inria's new Chairman and CEO, appointed the new Inria Deputy CEO for Science. [...]

Groupe PSA and Inria create an OpenLab dedicated to artificial intelligence
4 July 2018

Groupe PSA and Inria create an OpenLab dedicated to artificial intelligence which main challenge wil [...]

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Hong Kong: East Asian Research Students Conference at Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
28 June 2018

Day 1 – The first day at CUHK was based around small group workshops to discuss our research and pre [...]

Serendipity, Calamity, Inclusivity and the Future of the Web: Thoughts on the Web Science Conference 2018
28 June 2018

 PhD Symposium On an extraordinarily sunny Sunday (at least as judged by locals!), we started with t [...]

Talking about the ePrivacy regulation, or an alternative GDPR birthday party
28 June 2018

The 25th May was the birthday of GDPR – the European general data protection regulation came into fo [...]

Otherwise Engaged: Social Media From Vanity Metrics to Critical Analytics’
29 March 2018

Today’s WSI Distinguished lecture with Professor Richard Rogers focuses on the pervasive view of soc [...]

Wellcome Collection Talk with Tom Scott
7 February 2018

On the 5th February, I attended a thought-provoking talk entitled ‘Building a free and unrestricted [...]

The Terrarium Building Workshop
6 December 2017

One October afternoon I received an email to ‘Save the date’ for a Terrarium-building workshop. The [...]

Playwright Rory Mullarkey visits the Web Science Institute
22 November 2017

The collection of quotes taken from the discussion with playwright Rory Mullarkey, who visited WSI. [...]

Ben Williamson Seminar: Doing Educational Research in Web Science
17 November 2017

The moment the notification email went around advising that Dr Ben Williamson was going to give a ta [...]

Privitar: How to Protect Private Data
17 November 2017

Fresh from the weekend, and with memories of my lunch on Friday still in my mind, Monday led to anot [...]

CDT Students visit to NUS and Tshinghau University, China
3 November 2017

Wuxi After a 12 hour flight from London to Shanghai, and a terrifying two hour taxi ride, we finally [...]

WebSci ’17 Tutorial Note– Analyzing Geolocated Data with Twitter
22 September 2017

Speaker: Prof. Bruno Gonçalves, New York University (http://www.bgoncalves.com/) Schedule 09:00 -10: [...]

Get Off Your Twitter
25 August 2017

Web Science, more so than many other disciplines of Computer Science, has a special focus on its hum [...]

WebSci ’17
14 August 2017

The Web Science Conference was hosted by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute this year. The Tetherless [...]

Do we have a magic flute for K-12 Web Science?
27 October 2015

In early July of 2015, Tetherless World Constellation (TWC) opened its door for four young men of th [...]

Historic launch of the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data
1 October 2015

An information email in early September from Simon Hodson, the CODATA Executive Director, attracted [...]

Data and Semantics — Topics of Interest at ESIP 2015 Summer Meeting
27 July 2015

The ESIP 2015 Summer Meeting was held at Pacific Grove, CA in the week of July 14-17. Pacific Grove [...]

GYA, CODATA-ECDP and Open Science
8 June 2015

During May 25-29, 2015, the Global Young Academy (GYA) held the 5th International Conference for You [...]

DCO-DS participation at Research Data Alliance Plenary 5 meeting
30 April 2015

In early March I attended the Research Data Alliance Fifth Plenary and “Adoption Day” event to prese [...]

Another AGU and we all get wet from the rain in San Fran…
11 January 2015

The 2014 Meeting of the American Geophysical Union in the wet city of San Francisco has not yet fade [...]

American Geophysical Union Informatics
23 December 2014

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CNetS grad honored with 2018 University Distinguished Ph.D. Dissertation Award
9 July 2018

Onur Varol, a postdoctoral research associate at Northeastern University who earned his Ph.D. in Inf [...]

CNetS grad combats the spread of fake news with new mobile app
29 June 2018

The spread of fake news is no game, but to recent CNetS graduate Mihai Avram, a game just might be t [...]

3 new tools to study and counter online disinformation
17 May 2018

Researchers at CNetS, IUNI, and the Indiana University Observatory on Social Media have launched upg [...]

Postdoctoral Fellowship
14 May 2018

The Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research (cnets.indiana.edu) at Indiana University, Bloo [...]

Postdoctoral Fellowship: Critical processes in networks of networks
24 April 2018

The Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research (cnets.indiana.edu) at Indiana University, Bloo [...]

The science of fake news
8 March 2018

The indictment of 13 Russians in the operation of a “troll farm” that spread false information relat [...]

CNetS in Science
8 March 2018

The manifesto of science of science has been published in Science magazine. This is a team effort in [...]

Study finds online interest in sex rises at Christmas, with more births nine months later
21 December 2017

First global analysis of human birth-rate cycles reveals that post-holiday ‘baby boom’ persists acro [...]

OSoMe for all IU researchers
17 November 2017

Thanks to support from the Indiana University Network Science Institute (IUNI) and Digital Science C [...]

DARPA grant to study information spread
24 October 2017

Fil Menczer, professor of computer science and informatics at the School of Informatics, Computing, [...]

A New Efficient Oxide Coating Technology to Improve Fuel Cells
18 July 2018

A new efficient oxide coating technology that can be applied in less than five minutes could lead to [...]

KAIST to Introduce Enhanced PDT to Cure Cancer with Fewer Side Effects
16 July 2018

(From left: PhD candidate Ilkoo Noh and Professor Yeu-Chun Kim) A KAIST research team developed near [...]

Photonic Capsules for Injectable Laser Resonators
5 July 2018

(PhD candidate Lee, Professor Kim, and PhD candidate Kim) A KAIST research group presented photonic [...]

Mechanism Leading to Cortical Malformation from Brain-Only Mutations Identified
2 July 2018

Focal malformations of cortical development (FMCDs) are a heterogeneous group of brain cortical abno [...]

KAIST Team Develops Flexible Blue Vertical Micro LEDs
18 June 2018

A KAIST research team developed a crucial source technology that will advance the commercialization [...]

Lead-free, Efficient Perovskite for Photovoltaic Cells
8 June 2018

(Clockwise from left: Post-doc Researcher Lamjed Debbichi, Master’s Candidate Songju Lee, Professor [...]

KAIST-Developed LPV to Launch in LNG-Fueled Port Cleaning Ship in Ulsan
30 May 2018

(From left:CEO of LATTICE Technology Kun-Oh Park, research fellow Hwa-Ryong Yu, and Professor Chang [...]

Fast-Charging Lithium-Oxygen Batteries
30 May 2018

(Professor Hye Ryung Byon) KAIST researchers have paved the way for fast-charging lithium-oxygen bat [...]

Get Treatment Anywhere and Any Time with Wearable PBM Patch
25 May 2018

(PhD Candidate Yongmin Jeon) There have been many cases in which OLEDs are applied to electronic de [...]

Recombinant E. Coli As a Biofactory for the Biosynthesis of Diverse Nanomaterials
23 May 2018

 (Distinguished Professor Lee and PhD candidate Choi)A metabolic research group at KAIST and Chung- [...]

Koustav Rudra attended SIGIR 2018 Conference
17 July 2018

Koustav Rudra presented his work on “Identifying Sub-events and Summarizing Disaster-Related Informa [...]

Kyosuke Tanaka and Diego Gómez-Zará attend SICSS Chicago 2018
20 June 2018

The SONIC Ph.D. students, Kyouske Tanaka and Diego Gómez-Zará, participated at the Summer Institute [...]

Noshir Contractor’s paper accepted at ASONAM 2018
19 June 2018

Noshir Contractor co-authored a paper titled, “Generative Modeling of Human Behavior and Social Inte [...]

Noshir Contractor presents at a NetSci 2018 satellite workshop in Paris
18 June 2018

Noshir Contractor’s presentation, titled “Deep Space Collaboration: Impact of Social Networks on Tas [...]

Noshir Contractor presents at ICA 2018
31 May 2018

Noshir Contractor presents a paper (co-authored with Michael Schultz and Leslie DeChurch) titled “Co [...]

Noshir Contractor and Kyosuke Tanaka presented their research at #ICA2018
28 May 2018

Noshir Contractor and Kyosuke Tanaka presented their research at the 68th Annual Conference of Inter [...]

Noshir Contractor presents at the Computational Social Science Luncheon
21 May 2018

Noshir Contractor’s presentation at the Computational Social Science Luncheon at Northwestern Univer [...]

Modeling the diffusion of complex innovations as a process of opinion formation through social networks
18 May 2018

A new research article by Valentina Assenova demonstrates how innovations diffuse through networks. [...]

Yuan Li successfully defends dissertation on leveraging meta data and topology to infer the role that a node plays in the network
9 May 2018

Yuan successfully defended his dissertation titled “Inference in heterogeneous network”.  His resear [...]

Alexandros Nathan successfully defends dissertation on methodological and applied facets of machine learning
8 May 2018

Alexandros successfully defends his dissertation titled “Essays in Machine Learning, Social Networks [...]

Oxford Internet Institute Newsletter, Hilary 2018
19 March 2018

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Join Us! Book Launch of 'Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data'
27 February 2018

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New MSc/DPhil in Social Data Science
27 July 2017

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OII Newsletter -- new Digital Ethics Lab; political propaganda; wellbeing; conferences
25 May 2017

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OII Newsletter: Gig work, digital divides, political bots
28 March 2017

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Oxford Internet Institute Newsletter: Merry Christmas from the OII!
15 December 2016

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The Oxford Internet Institute Newsletter
27 October 2016

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OII News [2016.08.30]: New building, online labour, ATI, Internet Awards, graduate study, webcasts, press, events
30 August 2016

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OII Newsletter: IoT, data ethics, ATI, Wikipedia
22 February 2016

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We love data! Open data, citizen science, and crowds
9 December 2015

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Grand Challenges India, PMU-BIRAC Outreach Event at IITM RBC DSAI @ Editorial Board of world leading...
18 July 2018

Professor Balaraman Ravindran of IIT Madras is one of the top Indian AI researchers in India and for [...]

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