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NetSI is growing! In 2022, NetSI established two new institute hub sites in Portland, Maine and London, UK.

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The Network Science Institute (NetSI) at Northeastern University is a multi-disciplinary research community supporting innovative research and training in network science. ‍About Us

NetSI is growing!

In 2022, NetSI is establishing two new institute hub sites in Portland, Maine and London, UK.

Working to discover and inspire fundamentally new ways to measure, model, predict and visualize meaningful interactions and interconnectivity of social, physical and technological systems

Latest news & announcements

Sep 19, 2023

News Feature

Northeastern among sites chosen by CDC to establish ‘National Weather Service’ for infectious disease Northeastern among sites chosen by CDC to establish ‘National Weather Service’ for infectious disease Northeastern among sites chosen by CDC to establish ‘National Weather Service’ for infectious disease Northeastern among sites chosen by CDC to establish ‘National Weather Service’ for infectious disease

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Aug 16, 2023

Announcement

Congratulations to Dr. Harrison Hartle for defending his Ph.D. dissertation on "Entropy and dynamics of random networks"!Congratulations to Dr. Harrison Hartle for defending his Ph.D. dissertation on "Entropy and dynamics of random networks"!Congratulations to Dr. Harrison Hartle for defending his Ph.D. dissertation on "Entropy and dynamics of random networks"!Congratulations to Dr. Harrison Hartle for defending his Ph.D. dissertation on "Entropy and dynamics of random networks"!

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Aug 3, 2023

News Feature

Are high-income earners more resistant to returning to the office?Are high-income earners more resistant to returning to the office?Are high-income earners more resistant to returning to the office?Are high-income earners more resistant to returning to the office?

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Jul 28, 2023

News Feature

Facebook’s Algorithm Is ‘Influential’ but Doesn’t Necessarily Change Beliefs, Researchers Say Facebook’s Algorithm Is ‘Influential’ but Doesn’t Necessarily Change Beliefs, Researchers Say Facebook’s Algorithm Is ‘Influential’ but Doesn’t Necessarily Change Beliefs, Researchers Say Facebook’s Algorithm Is ‘Influential’ but Doesn’t Necessarily Change Beliefs, Researchers Say

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Recent publications

Necessary and sufficient conditions for exact closures of epidemic equations on configuration model networks

Springer Link

August 2, 2023

Like-minded sources on Facebook are prevalent but not polarizing

Nature

July 27, 2023

COVID-19 is linked to changes in the time–space dimension of human mobility

Nature Human Behaviour

July 27, 2023

Disentangling Node Attributes from Graph Topology for Improved Generalizability in Link Prediction

arXiv

July 17, 2023

Melanie Weber

Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics and of Computer Science, Harvard University

Visiting speaker

Discrete Curvature and Applications in Graph Machine Learning

Stay tuned for upcoming talks at NetSI!

More publications

Featured news

Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Northeastern receives $17.5 million from CDC to launch infectious disease prediction center

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Network Science Institute expansion to London creates new European hub for trail blazing academic field

Northeastern Global News

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Democrats and Republicans consume very different news content on Facebook, researcher says

Northeastern Global News

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Northeastern professor wins prestigious award for her work on the ethics of artificial intelligence

Northeastern Global News

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Americans in former Confederate states more likely to say violent protest against government is justified, 160 years after Gettysburg

The Conversation

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