Conferences 2019
Also, this year, The URPP has been very active during the “Conference Season”! Below you will find a selection of some Conferences we have visited.
February 2019:
PDP Euro Micro (13-15 February. Pavia, Italy). Paper contribution: “Using Network Emulation to study Blockchain Distributed Systems: The Ethereum Case". Claudio Tessone
SPSP Convention (7-9 February. Portland, US). Poster Presentation: News Consumption on Social Media: When do we actually read the news that we like? Andrea Bublitz
May 2019:
NetSci 2019 (27-31 May, Burlington, Vermont, USA) Title of presentation: Discoverers of success in temporal networks. Claudio Tessone
EMAC (29-31 May. Hamburg, Germany)
Title of presentation:
- “Belief Updating Bias in Interactions with Artificial Agents”. Cindy Candrian
- “Birds of a Feather Flock Together: Distinguishing Social Influence from Shared Personality Traits”. Jeroen van den Ochtend
EMAC Doctoral Colloquium (29-31 May. Hamburg, Germany)
Title of presentation:
- “News Consumption on Social Media: Uninformed but Unaware?” Andrea Bublitz
Also attended the EMAC Conference: Claudia Wenzel, Radu Tanase
June 2019:
Attended the Insurance Data Science Conference (14 June. ETH Zurich): Markus Meierer
Attended the AMA – Consumer Behavior SIG 5-7 June. Bern): Andrea Bublitz and Claudia Wenzel
So Big Data Workshop (4 June. Zurich). Invited talk: “Cryptocurrencies: Misleading Incentives and Emergent Behaviour”. Claudio Tessone
Attended the Designing High Quality Empirical Research Workshop (14 June. IMD Lausanne): Radu Tanase
Complexity 72h (17 - 21 June. Lucca, Italy) Keynote speaker. Title of Presentation: “A Complex Systems Approach to Crytocurrecies". Claudio Tessone
INFORMS Marketing Science (20 - 22 June. Roma, Italy). Title of presentation: "Switch or Repeat? The Hidden and Visible Effect of Social Influence on Purchase Decisions". Radu Tanase
July 2019:
Attended the EuroPython (8-14 July. Basel): Markus Meierer
useR!2019 (9-12 July. Toulouse, France) Title of Presentation: “REndo: An R package to address endogeneity without external instrumental variables”. Raluca Gui
Crypto Valley Conference (24 - 26 June. Zug) Keynote speaker. Title of Presentation: “The Economic Functioning of Cryptocurrencies” Claudio Tessone
IC2S2 5th International Conference on Computational Social Science (17 - 20 July. Amsterdam, Netherlands). Presentation topic: “Social Influence in the presence of homophily: Method-comparison across multiple scenarios” Jeroen van den Ochtend