Talks ·

Following information in social networks: how social structure and dynamics impact message transmission

Talk about our research on spreading in social networks at Jornadas MAVIR

Talk in "Mathematics of Social Learning"

I was recently invited to give a talk in the workshop entitled “Mathematics of Social Learning” which took place at the Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics in UCLA, Los Angeles. Here is the program in which you can also find the recorded videos of the talks. May talk entitled “Are you a social keeper or a social explorer” about our research on communication strategies was recorded too. Enjoy!

Algorithms and Management

Yesterday I gave a talk in the 6th IIC Technology Conference about how Social Contagion can be leveraged for marketing purposes. The motto of the conference was about the need of using Algorithms in nowadays business process. With the availability of more and more complex data the use of algorithms that can detect and reduce complexity is of paramount importance. Big data is not only about volume (TeraBytes of data), it is about huge complex data and reducing that complexity can only be achieved by modeling, simulating and analyzing the patterns we observe in the data. ...