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Professor @UofMaryland @UMDPhysics. External faculty @sfiscience. Avid equestrian.

Joined October 2018
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Get the buzz in, with Couzin. (It's tomorrow!)
In just about a week, the season's first NetSci Colloquium will happen. And we're starting with a bang . . . with none other than Iain Couzin talking about Collective Behavior in Animal Groups. September 24, 10 AM ET. Register here to get a Zoom link: iu.zoom.us/webinar/register/…
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You're not gonna miss the deadline, are you?
Channel your excitement about network science to engage and educate the public! The deadline for our annual educational video competition is two weeks away. bit.ly/nss-videos
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📢We’ve heard your requests! The deadline is extended by one more week: *Sep 26 (AoE)* ✅Registration's open, and we're exploring support fund to help more people join us. 🔗 netscix2026.github.io @MLuczak @ProfMSmall @droneale @danielapaolotti @gabridibo @netplace_semi
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Calling all network scientists! Share your creativity in the NSS 2025 Educational Video Competition. Submit your 2–3 min video by Sept 30 👉 bit.ly/nss-videos
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Michelle Girvan retweeted
📢 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗟𝗮𝘁𝗲-𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 – 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝗦𝗰𝗶 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 📢 We are excited to announce 𝗮 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗯𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 for the NetSci Conference! netsci2025.github.io/calls/
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Congratulations to the winners of @netscisociety ‘s Educational Video Competition at @netsciconf!! 1st place: Similarity Based Link Prediction by Mike van Santvoort bit.ly/netsci24-video1
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Thanks to @baruchbarzel and @sonia_kefi for all their efforts developing and deploying this competition! It's been a pleasure working with you on the Network Science Society's Education Committee
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Congratulations to the winners of @netscisociety ‘s Educational Video Competition at @netsciconf!! 2nd place: Flight of the Dragonfly: Exploring Nature's Spatial Networks by @stephi_gascon bit.ly/netsci24-video2
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Congratulations to the winners of @netscisociety ‘s Educational Video Competition at @netsciconf!! 3rd place: How to study how social behaviours propagate in our society? By Helcio Felipe, Timur Naushirvanov, and @AndresElsa3 bit.ly/netsci24-video3
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Congratulations to the winners of @netscisociety's Educational Video Competition at @netsciconf! Honorable mention: The physics and diversity behind flocking: a nature-inspired study by Ana Elisa Dellamatrice Barioni and @tutumontanari bit.ly/netsci24-video4
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Channel your excitement about network science and enter the #NetSci2024 Educational Video Competition: bit.ly/netsci-videos. Submit your 2-3 min videos by June 1. Prizes awarded and selected videos featured @NetSci2024, June 16-21 in Quebec. @netscisociety
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Channel your excitement about network science and enter the #NetSci2024 Educational Video Competition: bit.ly/netsci-videos. Submit your 2-3 min videos by June 1. Prizes awarded and selected videos featured @NetSci2024, June 16-21 in Quebec. @netscisociety
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Thanks @baruchbarzel and @sonia_kefi for your work to make this happen!
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"How would you explain the concept of eigenvectors to a child?" asks @JayDeep_1729. A few years ago I tried to do something like that – to explain eigenvectors intuitively, in five minutes, with no pictures, just words. youtube.com/watch?v=AXk12z-N…
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@stevenstrogatz @sfiscience @DynamicsSIAM - May be of interest to the science communication, complex systems, and dynamical systems communities
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Michelle Girvan retweeted
A Monday morning reminder that we two open calls at the moment. Network art & visualization: bit.ly/netsci-art Network educational videos: bit.ly/netsci-videos We can't wait to see your creations and share ours with you all!! Register at netsci2024.com/en/participat…
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Channel your excitement about network science and enter the #NetSci2024 Educational Video Competition: bit.ly/netsci-videos. Submit your 2-3 min videos by May 15. Prizes awarded and selected videos featured @NetSci2024, June 16-21 in Quebec: netsci2024.com
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Channel your excitement about network science and enter the #NetSci2024 Educational Video Competition: bit.ly/netsci-videos. Submit your 2-3 min videos by May 15. Prizes awarded and selected videos featured @NetSci2024, June 16-21 in Quebec: netsci2024.com
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