Network Science

I have two open positions (PhD and Postdoc) in network science. The positions center around devising methods and algorithms for analyzing population-scale relational data derived from administrative sources, including unique social network on the Dutch population-scale social network data. The candidate will become part of the interdisciplinary inter-university PLANET-NL initiative,…

Are you eager to contribute to cutting-edge research at the intersection of AI and network science/social network analysis in a vibrant academic environment? Leiden University invites applications for a PhD position in AI for Network Analysis, starting as early as November 1, 2025. We are looking for a motivated and…

Several group members are present at the 2025 International Network for Social Network Analysis (INSNA) annual Sunbelt conference, which will take place from June 24 to June 30 at Sorbonne Université in Paris, France. In total, we have three talks in different parallel sessions. For more details, see the Sunbelt…

Many members and affiliates of the group are present at the 2025 International Conference of the Network Science Society, from June 2nd to 6th in Maastricht, the Netherlands. Below is an overview of our oral talks and poster presentations:

We are excited to share that Dr. Akrati Saxena will be present at the NetSciX Conference in India! 🌐✨ We will also be presenting our works: 1. Fairness Metrics for Community Detection Methods in Social Networks, Elze de Vink and Akrati Saxena 2. Fairness-aware Analysis of Centrality Measures in Social…

At the 13th International Conference on Complex Networks and their Applications in Istanbul, Turkey, held from Dec 9 to Dec 12, 2024, the Computational Network Science (CNS) group will also be presenting its latest findings: 1. Group Fairness Metrics for Community Detection Methods in Social Networks, Elze de Vink and…

Affiliates of our group are present and giving talks at the 2024 Dutch Network Science Society Symposium held October 18, 2024 in Eindhoven. The list of presentations is as follows:

The group currently has two open PhD positions. The first position (deadline: September 1, 2024) is with Frank Takes and Eelke Heemskerk at the University of Amsterdam and deals with Population-scale Networks. It is part of the newly set up inter-university Platform for Large-scale Analysis of NETworks Netherlands (PLANET-NL) computational social science initiative:…

At the 44th INSNA International Conference on Social Network Analysis (Sunbelt) in Edinburgh, Scotland UK, held from June 24 to June 30, 2024, several people affiliated with the POPNET project on Population-scale Social Network Analysis as well as the Leiden Computational Network Science (CNS) group, will give talks. An overview…

Three Regular talks are accepted at NetSci-X 2024, Venice, Italy: See NetSci-X website for details.