Social and Behavioural Data Science Centre @FMG_UvA @UvA_Amsterdam

Amsterdam
Joined September 2021
This year I have the honour of serving the Psychometric Society as its President, and we have been working hard on the program for the International Meeting of the Psychometric Society (IMPS) psychometricsociety.org/imps… You can submit an abstract here: imps2025.exordo.com
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Have you submitted an abstract for IMPS 2025 yet? Join us at the University Minnesota in July 2025! Submissions close after Feb 28. psychometricsociety.org/post… #IMPS2025 #psychometrics #quantitativepsychology
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I'll be at Social and Behavioural Data Science Center at the University of Amsterdam for a couple of weeks. I'm giving a lecture on Monday Feb 24th (sites.google.com/view/mellen…) anyone can attend. Hope to meet up with some people while I'm in town to talk methods and measurement.
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Fascinating new study using web-browsing data to conceptualize a taxonomy of online news by @fe_loe @judith_moeller @damian0604 @vanatteveldt doi.org/10.1177/146488492413…
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1/3 Tutorial on exploring ecological momentary data is online at AMPPS, with: -Accessible ways to visualize data for better understanding -Models to get some first insights -Further reading boxes for more advanced topics -Reproducible pipeline you can run over your own data
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Proud of the Psychometric Society having the courage to transition Psychometrika to Open Access. Practically all APCs are covered by TAs (see bit.ly/3NiAy6T) and for authors not covered will be waived! Support open science, send your best work to bit.ly/4eXTvYp
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Tijdens de #coronacrisis sloegen @tfblanken, Meier Boersma en @ctanis_ de handen ineen om het effect van gedragsinterventies op contacten tussen bezoekers te meten. Lees de uitkomsten van hun grootschalige experimenten in dit wetenschappelijke artikel: tinyurl.com/2fenvnmd
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Great news! Our summer school on Network Analysis in Milan with @GiulioCostanti5, @SachaEpskamp and Michela Zambelli will be FULLY IN ENGLISH!!! Hurry up not to miss the chance to learn this cutting-edge methodology 🤓 and enjoy famous Milan's aperitivo🍸 #AcademicTwitter
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Using computer vision tools to supplement human coding of videos will enable us to randomize and scale up our studies of contested encounters in public space. Now we get to do this for real with a brilliant interdisciplinary team. Thanks for the efforts @cgmsnoek @PascalMettes
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SoBe DSC retweeted
Mark your calendars for our annual Data Science Day on October 13! This year’s theme: Interdisciplinary data science collaboration💡 Sounds interesting? Sign-up to be notified when registrations open and don’t miss out 👇 #DataScienceDay #DataScience dsc.uva.nl/content/news/2023…
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.@newsflows_erc x @sobedsc hosting a workshop by @zsavvas90 about innovative methods to measure overtime information spread 💥
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SoBe DSC retweeted
📣 2023 #Call for ambitious interdisciplinary Lighthouse Project for the advancement of #DataScience now OPEN! The DSC is supporting up to 7 PhD full-funded positions under this call. Applications close Mon 27 March. Click to read more 👇dsc.uva.nl/content/news/2023…
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UvA researchers: want to get acquainted with programming with R? Sign up for this Software Carpentry workshop on 16 & 17 January bit.ly/3USAHQ2
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Hi! I am running the twitter channel of @QCMB_Journal. Peer-reviewed, open access, no fees. We like methods, stats, and free software. Sounds too good to be true but it's for real. Please follow us (if you are still around).
Hi! This is QCMB. We are the journal of Quantitative and Computational Methods in Behavioral Sciences. We like methods, stats, and free software. We publish peer-reviewed and open access for free -- thanks to funding of @PsychOpen. qcmb.psychopen.eu/index.php/… Send us papers :-)
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SoBe DSC retweeted
SoBe DSC@sobedsc8 Nov 2022
Where are the robojournalists? Introduction to robojournalism and its current state 👇towardsdatascience.com/where…
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WORK: come do a PhD at @FMG_UvA with me, Remmert Daas, Anke Munniksma & Han van der Maas on the question of if, when, and why the attitudes and beliefs of teenagers polarize. We will use and collect longitudinal data, and develop interventions in this project.
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Check out this new review article on recent measurement invariance methods, including mixture multigroup factor analysis and many other great contributions! Thx to @heinzleitgoeb and Daniel Seddig for taking the lead, and to all co-authors! sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Nice visual introduction to principal components analysis (PCA): setosa.io/ev/principal-compo… #statistics
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SoBe DSC retweeted
How to build #deeplearning models, a data science skill to solve complex problems? Register for this (free) 'Deep Learning' morning workshop on Fri 18 Nov if you want to take your skills to the next level with an in-depth view on the possibilities! bit.ly/3TEdFfT
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