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Luis Rocha and other School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering faculty receive Research Recognition Awards

21 April 2019

Luis Rocha, Katy Borner, Paul Macklin and other faculty from the School of Informatics, Computing an [...]

A Hole in One for Holographic Display

18 April 2019

(Professor YongKeun Park) Researchers have designed an ultrathin display that can project dynamic, m [...]

On-chip Drug Screening for Identifying Antibiotic Interactions in Eight Hours

18 April 2019

(from left: Seunggyu Kimand Professor Jessie Sungyun Jeon) A KAIST research team developed a microfl [...]

SONIC Speaker Series presents: Jake Fisher

8 April 2019

The SONIC Speaker Series presents Jake Fisher Survey Research Center at the University of Michigan’s [...]

Contractor presents at University of Michigan’s Survey Research Center (SRC) Seminar Series

4 April 2019

Citation: Contractor, N. (2019, March). Leveraging the Next Decade of Computational Social Science t [...]

Mathieu Nancel and Géry Casiez receives the Google Research Award

The Google Research Award are for research in areas of study that are of key interest to Google as w [...]

IEEE IM did not RESIST to rewarding 3 scientists from our center!

16 April 2019

Three researchers from the RESIST research team, based at Inria in Nancy and at the Loria laboratory [...]

Tackling the issue of medical deserts using telemedicine

8 April 2019

Being able to make an early diagnosis is essential when it comes to treating cognitive disorders. Ho [...]

Moving towards a simple and secure multilingual voice interaction system

3 April 2019

Through the European COMPRISE (COst-effective, Multilingual, PRIvacy-driven voice-enabled SErvices) [...]

Reinventing the AZERTY keyboard

3 April 2019

To make it easier to write in French and to enable the use of all regional and European languages, w [...]

Web Science Policy and Practice visit to the Houses of Parliament

4 April 2019

This week, one thing came out of the Houses of Parliament that was not Brexit related – or only slig [...]

Web Science Doctoral Training Centre celebrates 10 years of Web Science doctoral research

15 March 2019

Today, students, academics, alumni gathered together to mark the end of Doctoral Training Centre (DT [...]

Digital futures – the difference Web Science makes

13 February 2019

Exaugural lecture delivered by Professor Susan Halford, 11 February 2019 In a room that was too smal [...]

WSI Distinguished lecture with Rob Kitchin

10 January 2019

On 5th December, the Web Science Institute invited Professor Rob Kitchin of Maynooth University to d [...]

WSI Workshop with Tsinghua: Data Observatories for Smart Futures

10 January 2019

On Tuesday, the 27th of November, the Web Science Institute invited Tsinghua University from Beijing [...]

CDT students take part in a Media Training event

9 April 2019

We were delighted to have Bill Thompson who is Principle Research Engineer in Research and Developme [...]

Best New Innovator 2019

3 April 2019

Z21 funded project 'Boon' has taken home the Best New Innovator Award at Venturefest South [...]

CDT students participate in Government policy-making workshop

3 April 2019

Four Web Science PhD students took the opportunity to try out their policy-making skills during a vi [...]

Z21 funded project 'Intro' to feature at Venturefest South 2019

27 March 2019

Founders, Tom Phipps and Max Beech, will be keynote speakers at Venturefest South 2019. In addition, [...]

Short online courses with Southampton Data Science Academy - 50% discount for UOS staff and students

27 March 2019

We offer a range of Continuing Professional Development courses (CPD) in Data Science and are primar [...]

Panel Discussion @ Koblenz Weeks of Democracy

11 April 2019

The Institute WeST organizes a panel discussion at the “Koblenz Weeks of Democracy” with the topic: [...]

Introducing ETWEB co-located event at ETRA conference

15 January 2019

The eye track [...]

Prof. Dr. Steffen Staab awarded the Academy Prize 2018 of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate

15 December 2018

Steffen Staab, Professor for Databases and Information Systems, Head of the Institute of Web Science [...]

Daniel Janke and Steffen Staab give lecture and tutorial at the Reasoning Web Summer School

1 October 2018

In the last years knowledge graphs have received a lot of attention. During the 14th Reasoning Web S [...]

Matthias Thimm and Tjitze Rienstra at the International Conference on Computational Models of Argument

24 September 2018

The International Conference on Computational Models of Argument (COMMA) is one of the main forums f [...]

AGU Fall Meeting 2018

30 January 2019

The American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting 2018 was the first time I attended a conference th [...]

AGU Conference: Know Before You Go

29 January 2019

If this is your first American Geophysical Union (AGU) conference, be ready! Below are a few pointer [...]

TWC at AGU FM 2018

22 January 2019

In 2018, AGU celebrated its centennial year. TWC had a good showing at this AGU, with 8 members atte [...]

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 [...]

Luis Rocha and other School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering faculty receive Research Recognition Awards

21 April 2019

Luis Rocha, Katy Borner, Paul Macklin and other faculty from the School of Informatics, Computing an [...]

Talk by Jinhyuk Yun

3 April 2019

When: Tuesday, May 7, 2019, 2:00 pm Where: Informatics West, Room 232 Speaker: Jinhyuk Yun Inequalit [...]

SICE/CNS PNAS article winning Cozzarelli prize

20 March 2019

Alexander T. J. Barron, a PhD candidate in CNetS, and co-authors are recipients of the 2018 Cozzarel [...]

AI, Society and Organizations

2 March 2019

On the 7th of March 2019, CNETS Professor Luis Rocha will participate in a panel organized by Nova S [...]

Charting interdisciplinary research opportunities between data and life sciences

26 February 2019

CNetS Professor Luis Rocha, together with ISI foundation (ISI) scientist Ciro Cattuto organize a wor [...]

SONIC Speaker Series presents: Jake Fisher

8 April 2019

The SONIC Speaker Series presents Jake Fisher Survey Research Center at the University of Michigan’s [...]

Contractor presents at University of Michigan’s Survey Research Center (SRC) Seminar Series

4 April 2019

Citation: Contractor, N. (2019, March). Leveraging the Next Decade of Computational Social Science t [...]

Investigating the Multiple-Source Effect in Product-Pitch Videos – Prof. Anirban Mukherjee of @INSEAD

3 April 2019

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Noshir Contractor presented at Management Science Workshop 2019 in Santa Cruz, Chile

2 April 2019

Professor Contractor presented, “Using optimization methods to benchmark performance in space teams” [...]

SONIC Speaker Series presents: Anirban Mukherjee

25 March 2019

The SONIC Speaker Series presents Anirban Mukherjee Marketing Faculty at INSEAD Investigating the Mu [...]

OII Newsletter: Latest research, Summer Doctoral Programme and more

12 February 2019

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OII Newsletter - Michaelmas 2018

12 October 2018

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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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Mr.Shayantan Banerjee, MS scholar form RBCDSAI Secured the first rank in the HSBC AI challenge at...

7 March 2019

The mission of Shaastra AI Challenge is to create solutions and initiatives in AI, that will contrib [...]