ARCHIVED EVENTS
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Seminar
2008-09-18 | On Tuesday's September thru November
Networks, Complexity and Economic Development
SPEAKER: Cesar A. Hidalgo, PhD
Harvard Kennedy School,Center for International Development
LOCATION: Perkins Rm, 4th Fl Rubenstein Bldg., 79 JFK St, Cambridge MA
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Seminar
2008-09-29 | 2:00 PM
Dynamics of Large Networks
SPEAKER: Jure Leskovec, PhD
Cornell University,Computer Science Department
LOCATION: 111 Dana Science Hall, 110 Forsyth - 5th Floor
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Colloquium
2008-10-30 | 4 PM, Refreshments at 3:30 PM
Global Warming as a Problem in Statistical Physics
SPEAKER: Dr. Bruce J. West, Chief Scientist
US Army Research Office,Mathematical & Information Science
LOCATION: 114 Dana Science Hall, 110 Forsyth - 1st Fl
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Seminar
2009-01-26 | 3:00 p.m.
Visualization in, and of, the Public Sphere
SPEAKER: Martin Wattenberg, PhD
Visual Communication Lab, IBM, Group Manager, Researcher
LOCATION: Dana Science Hall, 110 Forsyth - 5th Fl. (Large Elevator)
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Seminar
2009-02-09 | Mon., February 9th ~ 3:00 p.m.
Contagion of Associative Memory and Behaviors
SPEAKER: Kathryn A. Coronges, MPH
University of Southern California,Department of Physics, Keck Medical School, Department of Health Behavior Research
LOCATION: Dana Science Hall, 110 Forsyth - 5th Fl. (Large Elevator)
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Seminar
2009-02-18 | Wednesday, February 18th ~ 4:00 p.m.
Evolution into Epilepsy & Circadian Rhythms
SPEAKER: Dong-Uk Hwang, Ph.D.
University of Florida,Department of Biomedical Engineering
LOCATION: Dana Science Hall, 110 Forsyth - 5th Fl. (Large Elevator)
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Seminar
2009-04-14 | 4:00 p.m. ~ Tuesday
"Shocks and spreading in social systems"
SPEAKER: Riley Crane, Ph.D.
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology,ETH Zurich
LOCATION: Dana Science Hall, Rm 114, 110 Forsyth
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Seminar
2009-04-28 | 3:00 p,m. ~ TUESDAY
Mobility, Data Mining and Privacy
SPEAKER: Dino Pedreschi, Professor
University of Pisa,Dipartimento di Informatica
LOCATION: Dana Science Hall, 110 Forsyth, 5th Fl (Large Elevator)
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Seminar
2009-05-14 | 3:00 PM ~ THURSDAY
Collective motion: models and experiments
SPEAKER: Tamás Vicsek, Professor
Eötvös Loránd Uni., Dept. of Biological Physics
LOCATION: Dana Science Hall, 110 Forsyth, 5th Fl (Large Elevator)
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Seminar
2009-05-15 | 2:00 PM ~ FRIDAY
The modular structure of complex networks
SPEAKER: Tamás Vicsek, Professor
Eötvös Loránd Uni., Dept. of Biological Physics
LOCATION: Center for Cancer Systems Biology, One Jimmy Fund Way, Smith Bldg. 858
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Seminar
2009-07-30 | Thursday, July 30th ~ 3:00 pm
Tracking Transience: The Orwell Project
SPEAKER: Hasan Elahi, Professor
San Jose State University, Dept. of Art & Design
LOCATION: Center for Complex Network Research, 110 Forsyth St 5th Floor Dana, Northeastern University
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Seminar
2009-08-12 | 3:00 p.m. ~ Wednesday
Real Networks?
SPEAKER: Alan Baker, Professor
Swarthmore College, Department of Philosphy
LOCATION: 111 Dana Research Center, 110 Forsyth - 5th Fl. (Large Elevator)
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Seminar
2009-08-18 | 3:00 PM ~ TUESDAY
Network structure of Japanese Business Firms
SPEAKER: Misako Takayasu, Tokyo Institute of Technology
,Hideki Takayasu, Sony Computer Science Laboratories
LOCATION: 111 Dana Research Center, 110 Forsyth - 5th Fl. (Large Elevator)
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Seminar
2009-10-19 | Monday ~ 3:00 pm
Mapping the Worlds Photos
SPEAKER: Daniel Huttenlocher, Professor
Cornell University,Computer Science Department and Johnson Graduate School of Management
LOCATION: Dana Research Hall, 110 Forsyth, 5th Fl (Large Elevator)
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Seminar
2009-10-21 | Wednesday ~ 3:00 PM
Hidden Connections: The Impact of Interacting Networks
SPEAKER: Elizabeth A. Leicht, PhD
University Of California, Davis,Department of Mechanical & Aeronautical Engineering
LOCATION: Dana Research Hall, 110 Forsyth, 5th Fl (Large Elevator)
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Seminar
2009-11-23 | 12:00-1:30 PM | Monday, November 23rd
The Length of Weak Ties
SPEAKER: Michael Macy
Cornell University,Department of Sociology,
LOCATION: 440 Huntington Ave., 366 West Village H
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Seminar
2009-12-02 | Wednesday ~ 3:00 PM
A statistical perspective on complex networks
SPEAKER: Edoardo Airoldi, Professor
Harvard University,Department of Statistics
LOCATION: 110 Forsyth Street, CCNR, 5th Fl (Large Elevator) , Dana Research Bldg.
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Seminar
2009-12-04 | Friday ~ 2:30 PM
Complex Ecological Networks: Advances and Applications
SPEAKER: Neo Martinez
Director,Pacific Ecoinformatics and Computational Ecology Lab, Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory
LOCATION: UMASS, 100 William T Morrissey Blvd Boston, MA 02125, Small Science Auditorium on the first floor of the Science Building
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Seminar
2010-02-10 | WEDNESDAY ~ 6:30
Visualization: The Joy of Revelation
SPEAKER: Fernanda Viegas & Martin Wattenberg
IBM,Visual Communication Lab
LOCATION: Northeastern University, Dept. of Art + Design, 105 Shillman Hall, Boston, MA 02115
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Seminar
2010-02-16 | 12:00 PM
Sustaining Ecological Networks and Their Services
SPEAKER: Neo Martinez, Ph.D.
,Pacific Ecoinformatics and Computational Ecology Lab
LOCATION: Northeastern University, 305 Shillman Hall, 115 Forsyth St., Boston MA 02115
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Other
2010-02-17 | Wednesday ~ 11:30 a.m.
Topics in Computational Molecular Biology
SPEAKER: Albert-Laszlo Barabasi, Professor
Northeastern University, Departments of Physics, Biology and Computer Science
LOCATION: MIT's Computer Science and Artifical Intelligence Laborary, Theory of Computation Lab Bldg. 32, Rm G57, Cambridge, MA 02139
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Seminar
2010-03-10 | WEDNESDAY ~ 5:00 PM
Boston Area Systems and Synthetic (BASS) Biology
SPEAKER: Panelists: Michael Rust (O'Shea lab, Harvard FAS), Pyne Saumyadipta (DFCA)
SPONSORED BY: Broad Institute, CCSB & CCNR,
LOCATION: Broad Institute, 7 Cambridge Ctr., 415 Main Street, Cambridge, MA 02142 (Monadnock Rm)
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Seminar
2010-03-19 | FRIDAY ~ 4:00 PM
Cooperative Behavior Cascades in Human Social Networks
SPEAKER: James H. Fowler, Professor
University of California, San Diego, CA, Political Science Department
LOCATION: Dana Research Center 110 Forsyth, 5th Fl (Large Elevator), Boston, MA 02115
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Seminar
2010-03-22 | MONDAY ~ 3:00 PM
Networks and Network Analysis for the Humanities
SPEAKER: Gregory R. Crane, Professor
Tufts University, Medford Mass, Department of Classics
LOCATION: Dana Research Centerl, 110 Forsyth, 5th Fl (Large Elevator), Boston, MA 02115
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Seminar
2010-04-02 | FRIDAY ~ 4:00 PM
New perspectives on human mobility and human disease dynamics
SPEAKER: Dirk Brockmann, Professor
Northwestern University, IL, Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics
LOCATION: Dana Research Center, 110 Forsyth, 5th Fl (Large Elevator), Boston, MA 02115
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Other
2010-05-05 | WEDNESDAY ~ 11:00 AM
Wednesday May 5, 11AM
GOOGLE CAMBRIDGE
SPEAKER: Albert-László Barabási, Distinguished University Professor
Northeastern Univerity,Department of Physics and the College of Informatin Sciences
LOCATION: Google Cambridge, 5 Cambridge Center,Cambridge, MA
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Seminar
2010-05-07 | Friday ~ 12:00 PM
Envisioning Science and Technology
SPEAKER: Katy Borner, Professor
University of Indiana, Bloomington,School of Library and Information Science
LOCATION: Harvard Business School, Baker Library, 25 Harvard Way Soldiers Field, Boston, MA 02163
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Seminar
2010-06-21 | MONDAY ~ 3:00 PM
Overlapping modules, stress and aging of biological networks
SPEAKER: Péter Csermely, PhD, DSc
Semmelweis University, Hungary, School of Medicine, Department of Medical Chemistry
LOCATION: Dana Research Center, 110 Forsyth, 5th Fl. (Large Elevator), Boston, MA 02115
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Seminar
2010-08-23 | MONDAY ~ 3:00 PM
Dynamics in Transport and Supply Networks and How to Control It
SPEAKER: Dr. Dirk Helbing, Professor & Dept. Chair
Department of Sociology in Modeling & Simulation, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich
LOCATION: Northeastern University, Dana Science Hall, 110 Forsyth St., 5th Fl. (Large Elevator), Boston, MA 02115
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Seminar
2010-10-22 | FRIDAY ~ 9:00 AM
Connecting the Dots: A Network Visualization Symposium
SPEAKER: Alessandro Vespignani, Professor of Informatics and Computing, Indiana University, Bloomington & Ben Fry, co-developer of processing and data visualization expert
*Harvard University, Institute for Quantitative Social Science, The Christakis Lab
LOCATION: 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138
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Seminar
2010-12-07 | TUESDAY ~ 12:30 PM
The Signal Importance of Noise
SPEAKER: Michael Macy, Goldwin Smith Professor of Sociology & Director, Social Dynamics Laboratory
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, Department of Sociology
LOCATION: Dana Research Center, Northeastern University, 110 Forsyth St., 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02115
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Seminar
2010-12-08 | WEDNESDAY ~ 3:00 PM
Geography, community and privacy in complex networks
SPEAKER: Vincent D. Blondel
MIT & Louvain, Belgium, Applied Mathematics
LOCATION: Dana Research Center, Northeastern University, 110 Forsyth St., 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02115
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Seminar
2010-12-16 | THURSDAY ~ 4:00 PM
On the verge of mechanical instability
SPEAKER: Tom C. Lubensky, Distinguished Professor
University of Pennsylvania, Department of Physics and Astronomy
LOCATION: Dana Research Center, Northeastern University, 110 Forsyth St., Rm 114, Boston, MA 02115
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Other
2011-01-10 | 5:30 pm ~ MON / TUES, ends May 4th
PHYS 5116 Complex Networks and Applications
SPEAKER: Prof. Albert-László Barabási and Dr. Baruch Barzel
Northeastern University, Physics
LOCATION: Dana Research Center, Northeastern University, 110 Forsyth St., 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02115 ~ Use LARGE FREIGHT ELEVATOR
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Seminar
2011-02-09 | 3:30–4:15 PM ~ Wednesday
Freebase
SPEAKER: Tom Morris
,Software Engineering and Product Management Consultant
LOCATION: Dana Research Center, Northeastern University, 110 Forsyth St., 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02115
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Seminar
2011-02-14 | 5:30–7:20 PM ~ Monday
Social Networks Offline
SPEAKER: Nicholas A. Christakis, MD, MPH, PhD
Harvard University,Harvard Faculty of Arts & Sciences and Harvard Medical School
LOCATION: Dana Research Center, Northeastern University, 110 Forsyth St., 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02115
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Seminar
2011-02-14 | 2:00–2:45 PM ~ Monday
Harnessing Information Diffusion in Networks
SPEAKER: Devavrat Shah, Associate Professor
MIT, Department of EECS
LOCATION: Dana Research Center, Northeastern University, 110 Forsyth St., 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02115
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Seminar
2011-03-09 | 5:30–7:20 PM ~ Wednesday
Human Intervention in the Mitigation of Extinction Cascades
SPEAKER: Adilson Motter, Associate Professor
Northwestern University, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy
LOCATION: Dana Research Center, Northeastern University, 110 Forsyth St., 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02115
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Seminar
2011-03-14 | MONDAY ~ 5:30 PM
The Structure and Dynamics of Economic Diversity
SPEAKER: César A. Hidalgo, Professor
,MIT Media Laboratory
LOCATION: Dana Research Center, Northeastern University, 110 Forsyth St., 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02115
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Seminar
2011-03-16 | WEDNESDAY ~ 2:00 PM
Google Ngram Viewer
SPEAKER: Will Brockman
,Google, Inc.
LOCATION: Dana Research Center, Northeastern University, 110 Forsyth St., 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02115 ~ Use LARGE FREIGHT ELEVATOR
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Seminar
2011-05-31 | 4:00 pm ~ Tuesday
Gene Networks: Moving Beyond Single Gene Approaches to Identify Cardiovascular Risk
SPEAKER: James N. Weiss, MD
University of California, Los Angeles,Kawata Professor of Medicine & Physiology Chief, Division of Cardiology Director, Cardiovascular Research Laboratory David Geffen School of Medicine
LOCATION: Dana Research Center, Northeastern University, 110 Forsyth St., 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02115 ~ Use LARGE FREIGHT ELEVATOR
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Seminar
2011-07-22 | FRIDAY, JULY 22nd ~ 3:00 PM
Networks both social and communications-oriented
SPEAKER: Scott Kirkpatrick, Professor
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,School of Computer Science and Engineering
LOCATION: Dana Research Center, Northeastern University, 110 Forsyth St., 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02115 ~ Use LARGE FREIGHT ELEVATOR
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Seminar
2011-09-14 | WEDNESDAY ~ 3:00 PM
The unexpected synchronization
SPEAKER: Zoltán Néda, Professor
Babeș-Bolyai University,Department of Theoretical and Computational Physics
LOCATION: Dana Research Center, Northeastern University, 110 Forsyth St., 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02115 ~ Use LARGE FREIGHT ELEVATOR
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Seminar
2012-01-20 | 3:00 PM – FRIDAY
Mining mobility patterns and profiles
SPEAKER: Fosca Giannotti, PhD
University of Pisa, Italy,KDD Lab, Institute of Science and Technology Information, CNR
LOCATION: Dana Research Center, Northeastern University, 110 Forsyth St., 5th Fl. (Large Elevator), Boston, MA 02115
Barabási Lab / Center for Complex Network Research at Northeastern University * 111 DA/Physics Dept. * 360 Huntington Avenue * Boston, MA 02115
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