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Andreia Sofia Teixeira

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Associate Professor @NortheasternLDN , @NUnetsi | Researcher @LASIGE (Computer Scientist by training working on Network Science/Complex Systems) https://andreiasofiateixeira.com https://branmorrighan.com

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Call for Participants - complexitynextgen Menu Call for Participants – Call For Scholarships Deadline: 28 Feb 2026 Are you a curious and motivated young researcher interested in complex systems? Are

The call for participants for Complexity72h is finally open! Apply by February 28 for the best collab ever!

Why???
✨ Amazing projects
👩‍🏫 Fantastic tutors
📍 A great location

👉 Apply now: www.complexitynextgen.org/complexity72...

Do you REALLY need anything else to be convinced?
We didn’t think so.

19.01.2026 15:21 👍 12 🔁 12 💬 0 📌 4
GRAND Recruitment Complete this short questionnaire to help develop Guidelines for Reporting About Network Data (GRAND).

Want to promote transparency and clarity in network research by helping develop 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 (𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐃)?

Sign up to get involved here: tinyurl.com/help-with-GR...

▪️ All career stages welcome
▪️ All fields welcome
▪️ Be compensated for your time

17.02.2026 14:55 👍 6 🔁 10 💬 1 📌 2
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We, Women in Network Science (WiNS) Book Club, are now reading Emergent Strategy by @adriennemareebrown.bsky.social

Join us:
sites.google.com/view/womenin...

@wins-society.bsky.social
@h-merritt.bsky.social @asteixeira.bsky.social

08.12.2025 16:53 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
Assessment of Knowledge and Use of HIV Primary and Secondary Prevention Strategies in Portugal: A Scoping Review Portugal remains one of the countries in the EU with the highest annual number of reported HIV cases and the highest proportion of AIDS diagnosis, despite its commitment to achieve UNAIDS 2030 targets...

The first preprint led by my PhD student Joao Brazia is now out: www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-8...

HIV continues to be a delicate problem in Portugal, despite all information and prevention available. We hope to contribute to more awareness and knowledge about it.

02.12.2025 19:05 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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⏰ 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟵!

NetSci 2026 abstract submissions close Dec 19 — just around the corner.
If you’re doing exciting work in network science (theory, computation, or applications), this is your chance to share it with a global community.

📅 Submit by Dec 19
🔗 www.netsci2026.com/call-for-abs...

01.12.2025 15:59 👍 7 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 1
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Signed Networks: theory, methods, and applications Signed networks provide a principled framework for representing systems in which interactions are not merely present or absent but qualitatively distinct: friendly or antagonistic, supportive or confl...

Our team just released a comprehensive and accessible review of Signed Networks — two years in the making! Theory, methods, applications, all in one place. Feedback welcome.
arxiv.org/abs/2511.17247

24.11.2025 10:08 👍 37 🔁 13 💬 1 📌 0
Epistorm-Mix: Mapping Social Contact Patterns in the Post-Pandemic United States Epistorm-Mix provides individual-level contact data and contacts patterns characterization relevant for the spread of respiratory infectious diseases within the US population.

We’ve just released Epistorm-Mix, a new open dataset on how people in the U.S. mix across ages and settings in the post-COVID era.

📊 Contact-level data + contact matrices
Built for epidemic modeling & forecasting
Fully open data & code

🔗 www.epistorm.org/data/epistor...

25.11.2025 15:11 👍 30 🔁 19 💬 0 📌 1

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Signed Networks: theory, methods, and applications Signed networks provide a principled framework for representing systems in which interactions are not merely present or absent but qualitatively distinct: friendly or antagonistic, supportive or confl...

Our team just released a comprehensive and accessible review of Signed Networks — two years in the making! Theory, methods, applications, all in one place. Feedback welcome.
arxiv.org/abs/2511.17247

24.11.2025 10:08 👍 37 🔁 13 💬 1 📌 0
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We are excited to share the NetSci Conference announcement of its 1st plenary speakers! 🥁 🥁

Two pioneers—one stage: 𝗗𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝘁𝘀 & 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗮𝘁𝘇 will reflect on the ideas that shaped their work and transformed our field in a joint keynote!

NetSci 2026: tinyurl.com/4jdxb4kv

20.11.2025 19:56 👍 14 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 0
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⏰ 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: 𝗗𝗲𝗰 𝟴!
Submit your Satellite proposal for NetSci 2026.
Details on how to apply, the review process, and organizer responsibilities are at the link below.
Don’t miss your chance to contribute to the program!
👉 tinyurl.com/42sru6kz

21.11.2025 19:07 👍 5 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
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Dynamics of defensive and malicious worm co-propagation across networked systems The proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has greatly enhanced global connectivity but has also amplified cybersecurity risks, particularl…

Happy to share our @complexity72h.bsky.social 2023 work on defensive vs. malicious worm dynamics. The study reveals when defence tools can contain attacks and when network topology tips the balance.
🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

21.11.2025 08:28 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Turing Seminar Series event graphic containing Andreia Sofia Teixeira's headshot and the event details

Turing Seminar Series event graphic containing Andreia Sofia Teixeira's headshot and the event details

The Turing Liaison Team is excited to host @asteixeira.bsky.social, who will deliver a seminar entitled 'Tracing Affective and Cognitive Patterns Across Scales: From Minds to Networks to Human-AI Systems'

📆 19 November
⏰ 13:00 - 14:00
📍University of Bristol

Find out more: tinyurl.com/mrxp5h2n

12.11.2025 10:32 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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🚨 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝗦𝗰𝗶 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻!
Secure your spot at the flagship conference of the Network Science Society and take advantage of the early bird registration special - www.netsci2026.com/registration
📅 June 1–5, 2026 | Hyatt Regency, Cambridge, MA
Join us as we celebrate 20 years of NetSci!

03.11.2025 18:00 👍 16 🔁 13 💬 0 📌 2

Abstract and satellite submissions are open! Join us this summer in Boston for the 20th anniversary of @netsciconf.bsky.social netsci2026.com

For some bonus content, here’s the 2006 conference homepage :)

03.11.2025 18:11 👍 14 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 0
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a man in a batman costume is holding a megaphone and saying i have an announcement ALT: a man in a batman costume is holding a megaphone and saying i have an announcement

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We’re thrilled to announce the first two lecturers of #Complexity72h 2026

🙌 Guido Caldarelli 🙌
Director of ISC-CNR & Prof. at Ca’ Foscari

and

🙌 Miriam Redi 🙌
Research Manager at Wikimedia Foundation & Visiting Fellow at King’s College London

Stay tuned!

22.10.2025 15:25 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
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Stay connected with @netsciconf.bsky.social! 💬
Follow us for speaker news, deadline reminders, event highlights & community updates.
Don’t miss a moment—join the conversation! 👇

LinkedIN: tinyurl.com/5n7hv5pr
IG: tinyurl.com/hjbjam2a
X: x.com/NetSciConf
Web: www.netsci2026.com

03.10.2025 18:08 👍 12 🔁 9 💬 0 📌 0
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📢 Excited to announce CompleNet 2026! Join us to share your network science research in a highly interdisciplinary conference!

🗓️ 4–8 May 2026 | 📍 Zaragoza, Spain 🇪🇸
🚨 Call for contributions open – submit by Nov 15, 2025!
🌐 Info & registration: complenet.weeblysite.com

15.09.2025 11:59 👍 27 🔁 25 💬 0 📌 2
GRAND Recruitment Complete this short questionnaire to help develop Guidelines for Reporting About Network Data (GRAND).

Want to promote transparency and clarity in network research by helping develop 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 (𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐃)?

Sign up to get involved here: tinyurl.com/help-with-GR...

▪️ All career stages welcome
▪️ All fields welcome
▪️ Be compensated for your time

01.10.2025 12:21 👍 20 🔁 23 💬 1 📌 2
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📌 Save the Date!

The flagship conference of the Network Science Society - 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝗦𝗰𝗶 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 - is coming to Northeastern University’s Network Science Institute, 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭-𝟱, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲.
Prepare to share ideas, discoveries & challenges in network science.

Registration opens soon! 🔗 www.netsci2026.com

30.09.2025 16:56 👍 44 🔁 37 💬 0 📌 7

We are restarting the @wins-society.bsky.social book club!
The first edition was super fun, so let’s do it again :)
On October 8 we will present the first book and plan for the rest of the semester! See you there 🙌🏼

26.09.2025 08:11 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Thank you @manlius.bsky.social for having me in Padova and for everybody attending and all the exciting questions!
Thank you LASIGE for having me again, it was a blast being back and seeing so many familiar faces! The questions were also sharp and super timely.
Super grateful 🙌🏼

24.09.2025 06:16 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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I’ve been lucky enough to have two packed rooms (University of Padova and University of Lisbon) to listen about different branches of my work, reviving Spanning Edge Betweenness, Bacterial Populations and Evolution, Evolutionary Game Theory and Predictive Signed Networks w/ real data! Thank you 🙌🏼

24.09.2025 06:16 👍 22 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 0
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In just about a week, the season's first NetSci Colloquium will happen. And we're starting with a bang . . . with none other than Iain Couzin talking about Collective Behavior in Animal Groups. September 24, 10 AM ET. Register here to get a Zoom link: iu.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

18.09.2025 14:02 👍 10 🔁 15 💬 0 📌 1
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Next Tuesday in Padova!
Thank you @manlius.bsky.social for having me! Looking forward to it!

20.09.2025 12:03 👍 11 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Talks @ LASIGE: Andreia Sofia Teixeira - LASIGE Title: Towards Predictive Social Network Science: Polarisation & Equilibrium in Signed Networks Speakers: Andreia Sofia Teixeira (Network Science Institute, NUL, LASIGE) Date: September 18, 2025, 14h0...

For those in Portugal, I’ll be giving a talk next Thursday at LASIGE, Informática em Ciências , Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa

Looking forward to seeing colleagues and previous students!

lasige.pt/talk/lasige-...

13.09.2025 09:21 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Revealing semantic and emotional structure of suicide notes with cognitive network science - Scientific Reports Scientific Reports - Revealing semantic and emotional structure of suicide notes with cognitive network science

Today is World Suicide Prevention Day. Suicide remains a major public health challenge. Our work has explored cognitive and emotional mechanisms behind suicide ideation—here are three papers:
🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
🔗 www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...
🔗 www.mdpi.com/2504-2289/9/...

10.09.2025 11:37 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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[Opinião] Siddhartha, Hermann Hesse - Bran Morrighan SiddharthaHermann Hesse

Once upon a time I used to write reviews about books. This one made me want to write again (still in Portuguese, maybe in the future I’ll try in English):

branmorrighan.com/2025/09/opin...

07.09.2025 09:46 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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29.07.2025 19:27 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Recommendations for sharing network data and materials | Network Science | Cambridge Core Recommendations for sharing network data and materials - Volume 12 Issue 4

✨ Recommendations for Sharing Network Data and Materials were developed by an interdisciplinary working group of network researchers to clarify and promote open science practices in network research. buff.ly/0WxtZIt buff.ly/rWk3R3l

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