Department of Computer Science @ the University of Exeter

Check out our new work! Collaboration with the @metoffice.bsky.social and led by my PhD student Liam Berrisford (now graduated). @exeter.ac.uk @uniofexeternews.bsky.social @exetercompsci.bsky.social
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On my way to China to talk to students interested in coming to @exeter.ac.uk especially to my department, Computer Science @exetercompsci.bsky.social. 7 cities in about 12 days! Are you interested in #ComputerScience, #DataScience, #AI, etc. Come to talk to me!

Super-Linear Growth and Rising Inequality in Online Social Communities: Insights from Reddit We study the effect of the number of users on the activity of communities within the online content sharing and discussion platform Reddit, called subreddits. We found that comment activity on Reddit ...

New research on inequality in online communities! We show that as communities grow, participation becomes increasingly concentrated among fewer users w/ Guilherme Machado, @diogofpacheco.bsky.social and @baxterity.bsky.social. arxiv.org/abs/2503.02661 @exetercompsci.bsky.social @uaveiro.bsky.social

New preprint out today! Joint work with Rudy Arthur @exetercompsci.bsky.social , we explore the use of Valeriepieris circle as a tool to reveal city and regional boundaries in England and Wales using different data sources. More info here: arxiv.org/pdf/2502.07451

Thrilled to have contributed to this fascinating research on urban scaling laws using mobile phone data across Brazil's major cities! Our continental-scale analysis reveals how larger cities show superlinear growth in communications and mobility.

ml4eo 2025 18-20 June 2025 University of Exeter Submit your abstract Register to the conference Links and updates coming soon!

Abstract submission for the Machine Learning for Earth Observation (ML4EO 2025) conference is now open! We look forward to welcoming you to Exeter.
📅 Dates: 18–20 June 2025.
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We are delighted to offer attendees what Fortaleza has best. A perfect venue for an academic conference given that the restaurant Mayu is also a school for world-class restaurateur. Your dinner ticket is included in the registration. Join us: complenet.weebly.com

Fully funded PhD studentship: Compositional and Holistic UNits of Knowledge in Sentences at @exeter.ac.uk With Rodrigo Wilkens and @marcoidiart.bsky.social

Start Date: September 2025
Application Deadline: 10 February 2025

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Another event supported by staff in our department. Thanks @ronaldomenezes.bsky.social!

Systematic comparison of gender inequality in scientific rankings across disciplines The participation of women in academia has increased in the last few decades across many fields (e.g., Computer Science, History, Medicine). However, this increase in the participation of women has no...

As the USA/Trump dismantles provisions for EDI, we'll continue to work to make the world better for everyone! New work on gender inequality in academic disciplines on @arxiv-cs-si.bsky.social arxiv.org/abs/2501.13061 With A. Jaramillo, @marianagmmacedo.bsky.social, M. Oliveira, F. Karimi. #EDI #DEI