Conferences in 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

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

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

Complexity 72h (17 – 21 June. Lucca, Italy) Keynote speaker. Title of Presentation: “A Complex Systems Approach to Crytocurrecies”. Claudio Tessone

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