Program of the Conference

The program is in Menton time zone (CET)

Conference Schedule

Day 1 - Morning (8:30 - 12:50) - Tue, 28 Nov


28 November, 2023

08:00-08:30 Registration

08:30-08.45 Opening Conference

08:45-09:25 Keynote Speaker 1: Romualdo Pastor-Satorras - Opinion Depolarization in Interdependent Topics and the Effects of Heterogeneous Social Interactions

Chair: Tiago De Paula Peixoto

09:25-10:15 Session Lightning L1 - Higher-Order Interactions - Social Networks

Chair: Huijuan Wang

09:25

Analyzing Temporal Influence of Burst Vertices in Growing Social Simplicial Complexes
09:30

Topic-based Analysis of Structural Transitions of Temporal Hypergraphs Derived from Recipe Sharing Sites
09:35

Compression-based inference of network motif sets
09:40

Decoding Memes: A Comparative Study of Machine Learning Models for Template Identification
09:45

Using word embeddings to assess ideological polarity within co-sharing networks of Facebook pages
09:50

A weighted social network model quantifies the role of attributes in the associations of spider monkeys
09:55

Analysis of Violence Patterns in Mexico: A Complex Temporal Networks Approach
10:00

Unified Logic Maze Generation using Network Science
10:05

An Analytical Approximation of Simplicial Complex Distributions in Communication Networks

10:15-10:50 Session Poster1: A [1 - 13] Network Analysis - B [14 - 19] Biological Networks - C [20 - 25] Mobility (Coffee Break)

1

INDoRI: Indian Dataset of Recipes and Ingredients and its Ingredient Network
2

Community Detection on Dynamic Graphs with Edge Local Differential Privacy
3

Modeling Meta-Majors in Curriculum Graphs and Related Questions
4

Network Analysis of 21st-Century Korean Prose Poetry: Comparative Study of Literary and General Prose
5

Cost-effective Network Disintegration through Targeted Enumeration
6

Predicting Nodal Spreading Influence via Iterative Metrics
7

Influential Node Detection on Graph on Event Sequence
8

IS-PEW: Identifying Influential Spreaders using Potential Edge Weight in Complex Networks
9

Multi-layer Graph Attention Fusion Network for COVID-19 Prediction within Complex Social Interactions
10

I like you if you are like me: How the Italians’ opinion on Twitter about migrants changed after the 2022 Russo-Ukrainian conflict
11

How provinces employ capabilities to specialize in agricultural production in China: a network-based approach
12

Graph based Approach for Galaxy Filament Extraction
13

Resilience after decline: An agent-based model of agricultural expansion
14

Structures and Synergies of the Human Musculoskeletal System with Hypergraph Representation
15

Building Networks of Cardiac Activation from Intracardiac Electrograms
16

Optimizing Neonatal Respiratory Support through Network Modeling: A New Approach to Post-Birth Infant Care
17

Exploring selective edge pruning to integrate domain knowledge in biological networks
18

A Multi-Order Adaptive Network Model for Pathways of DNA Methylation and its Effects in Individuals Developing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
19

Population dynamics in food webs
20

Reconstructing the dynamics of pollination network interactions
21

Towards human mobility pattern detection through sparse data
22

Mapping Work-Home Connections in Germany: A Network Analysis
23

Unveiling of Maritime Networks from the Differentiated Analysis of Vessel Traffic in the Caribbean
24

Evaluating Road-Related CO2 Emissions: Leveraging Probe Data through Geospatial Analysis

10:50-12:50 Session Oral 1A: Community Structure

Chair: Stephen Eubank

10:50

Dual communities characterize structural patterns and robustness in leaf venation networks
11:05

Entropic Detection of Chromatic Community Structures
11:20

Identifying Well Connected Communities in Real-World and Synthetic Networks
11:35

Non-assortative community structures reveal new insights of complex networks
11:50

The Erdős-Rényi Graph Conditioned on Every Component Being Fully Connected
12:05

Modularity-Based Community Detection in Hypergraphs
12:20

Uncertainty in GNN Learning Evaluations: The Importance of a Consistent Benchmark for Community Detection.
12:35

Classification Supported by Community-Aware Node Features

10:50-12:50 Session Oral 1B: Machine Learning & Networks

Chair: Kanimozhi Uma

10:50

Leveraging multi-omics integration and graph convolutional network modelling for a comprehensive characterization of the role of FMRP in neuronal physiology.
11:05

Economic and Health Burdens of HIV and COVID-19: Insights from a Survey of Underserved Communities in Semi-Urban and Rural Illinois
11:20

Statistically Validated Network approach for document clustering and topic modeling
11:35

Leveraging the power of Signatures for the construction of topological complexes for the analysis of multivariate complex dynamics
11:50

Deep Sets Are Viable Graph Learners
12:05

A Consistent Diffusion-Based Algorithm for Semi-Supervised Graph Learning
12:20

Visual Mesh Quality Assessment using Weighted Network Representation
12:35

Training Matters: Unlocking Potentials of Deeper Graph Convolutional Neural Networks

10:50-12:50 Session Oral 1C: Network Geometry

10:50

Exploring the space of graphs with a fixed discrete curvature
11:05

Feature-enriched network geometry explains graph-structured data
11:20

Rewiring Networks for Graph Neural Network Training Using Discrete Geometry
11:35

Modeling The Invisible Internet
11:50

Metric invariants for networks’ classification
12:05

Inference of triadic interactions
12:20

Modeling the Dynamics of Bitcoin Overlay Network
12:35

Geometrical congruence, greedy navigability and myopic transfer in complex networks and brain connectomes

12-50:14-15 Lunch

Day 1 - Afternoon (14:15 - 19:00) - Tue, 28 Nov


28 November, 2023

14:15-15:45 Session Oral 2A: Human Behavior

Chair: Alessandro Galeazzi
14:15

Identification of writing preferences in Wikipedia
14:30

Influence of Virtual Tipping and Collection Rate in Social Live Streaming Services
14:45

Estimating Diversity of Experiences in Urban Spaces Based on Restaurant Reviews
15:00

Network assortativity to compare territorial biases in university rankings across disciplines, performance metrics and years
15:15

Citation Distance Matters: Towards a New Metric for Evaluating Journal Quality
15:30

Sentiment-Aware Network Extraction from News Corpus using LLMs: An Empirical Validation with Legislative Agreement

14:15-15:45 Session Oral 2B: Network Analysis

Chair: Fintan McGee
14:15

Multiplex financial network regionalization scenarios as a result of re-globalization: does geographical proximity still matter?
14:30

Analysis and Characterization of ERC-20 Token Network Topologies
14:45

Modeling the association between physician risky-prescribing and the complex network structure of physician shared-patient relationships
15:00

Modeling Filtration through Random Pore Networks: Correlating Structure and Performance
15:15

Characterizing growth in decentralized socio-economic networks through triadic closure-related network motifs
15:30

Bowlership: Examining the Existence of Bowler Synergies in Cricket

14:15-15:45 Session Oral 2C: Synchronization
14:15

Hysteresis in coupled identical oscillators with generalized coupling function and coupling strength inhomogeneity
14:30

Synchronization Verification for Complex Networked Systems under Directed Topology
14:45

Tolerance-Based Disruption-Tolerant Consensus in Directed Networks
15:00

Global synchronization measure applied to brain signals data
15:15

Heterogeneity and universality of power-grids
15:30

A dynamic Fitting Method for Hybrid Time-Delayed and Uncertain Internally-Coupled Complex Networks: From Kuramoto Model to Neural Mass Model

15:45-16:20 Session Poster2: A [1 - 12] Information Spreading in Social Media B [13 - 17] Diffusion & Epidemics - C [18-24] Machine Learning & Networks - (Coffee Break)
1

Early prediction of cascade outbreaks based on network percolation
2

Two to Five Truths in Non-Negative Matrix Factorization
3

Finding polarised communities and tracking information diffusion on Twitter: The Irish Abortion Referendum
4

Interpretable Cross-platform Coordination Detection on Social Networks
5

Topicality Boosts Popularity Online: A Comparative Analysis of NYT Articles and Reddit Memes
6

Time-dynamics of (mis)information spread on Social Networks: a COVID-19 case study
7

Multilingual Hate Speech Detection using Semi-Supervised Generative Adversarial Network
8

Tell Me Who You Are and I Will Predict Your Vulnerability to Political Persuasion Techniques
9

Dynamic Residual Graph Convolutional Network for Information Cascade Prediction
10

French Fake News propagation: the dual aspect of spurious information spreading online
11

A Comparative Analysis of Information Cascade using Dynamic Heterogeneous and Homogeneous Graphs
12

Intervention Strategies to Minimize the Spread of Misinformation
13

Modeling Cultural Evolution on Social Networks using Fractional Diffusion
14

Evaluating Attitudes on Health-Seeking Behavior among a Network of People who Inject Drugs
15

Human Papillomavirus Co-Circulation on a Partially Vaccinated Partnership Network
16

Quantifying the Value of Early Warning System for Dengue Control in Vietnam: A Hybrid ODE-ABM Triple-Diffusion Approach
17

Vulnerablity of information transport on temporal networks to link removal
18

Made In Italy: Academic Collaboration Networks as a Tool to Capture the Scientific Research in Italian Design
19

Efficient Approach for Patient Monitoring: ML-Enabled framework with Smart Connected Systems
20

Learned Approximate Distance Labels for Graphs
21

Improving Low-latency Mono-channel Speech Enhancement By Compensation Windows In STFT Analysis
22

FakEDAMR: Fake News Detection using Abstract Meaning Representation Network
23

Beyond Following: Augmenting Bot Detection with the Integration of Behavioral Patterns
24

When Do We Need Graph Neural Networks for Node Classification?

16:20-17:00 Keynote Speaker 2: Manlio De Domenico – An Emerging Framework for the Functional Analysis of Complex Interconnected Systems

Chair: Luis M Rocha

17:00-19:00 Session Oral 3A: Dynamics on/of Networks

Chair: Romualdo Pastor-Satorras
17:00

DynamicScore: a Novel Metric for Quantifying Graph Dynamics
17:15

Network structure unveils factors impacting collective decision-making process that are irrelevant in well-mixed populations
17:30

The Cover Time of a Random Walk in Affiliation Networks
17:45

The distribution of first passage times of random walks on random regular graphs
18:00

Farthest-First Traversal For Identifying Multiple Influential Spreaders
18:15

Turing instability in complex networks
18:30

Avalanche size distribution in complex networks
18:45

Focal Structures Behavior in Dynamic Social Networks

17:00-19:00 Session Oral 3B: Network in Finance & Economics

Chair: Manlio De Domenico
17:00

Detecting Anomalies on Cryptocurrency Markets Using Graph Algorithms
17:15

The network structure of smart contracts in Ethereum dApps
17:30

Interactions within Complex Economic System
17:45

Supply chain adjusted exposure of banks to climate policy relevant economic sectors.
18:00

Rank Is All You Need: Robust Estimation of Complex Causal Networks
18:15

The significance of Board Interlocks on Corporate Governance
18:30

New Seeding Strategies for the Influence Maximization Problem
18:45

A Model and Structural Analysis of Networked Bitcoin Transaction Flows

17:00-19:00 Session Oral 3C: Multilayer/Multiplex

Chair: Davide Vega D'Aurelio
17:00

Eigenvector centrality for multilayer networks with dependent node importance
17:15

Strategic energy flows in input-output relations: a temporal multilayer approach
17:30

A Proposed Multilayer Network Approach to Anti Money Laundering
17:45

Generalized adaptive synchronization in coupled phase oscillators
18:00

Efficient complex network representation using prime numbers
18:15

Generalized Densest Subgraph in Multiplex Networks
18:30

How Information Spreads through Multi-Layer Networks: A Case Study of Rural Uganda
18:45

Classification of Following Intentions Using Multilayer Motif Analysis of Communication Density and Symmetry among Users

20:00-21:30 Welcome Reception

Day 2 - Morning (8:45 - 12:50) - Wed, 29 Nov


29 November, 2023

08:15-08:45 Registration

08:45-09:25 Keynote Speaker 3: Kathleen M. Carley – Coupling in High Dimensional Networks

Chair: Zachary Neal

09:25-10:15 Session Lightning L2 - Community Structure - Dynamics on/of Networks

Chair: Giuseppe Mangioni

09:25

Learning common structures in a collection of networks
09:30

Iterative spatial embedding of networks uncovers their community structure
09:35

Detecting Community Structures in Patients with Peripheral Nervous System Disorders
09:40

Longitudinal Modularity for Evaluating Community Structure in Link Streams
09:45

ATEM: A Topic Evolution Model for the Detection of Emerging Topics in Scientific Archives
09:50

Masking Language Model Mechanism with Event-driven Knowledge Graphs for Temporal Relations Extraction from Clinical Narratives
09:55

An Adaptive Network Model for Learning and Bonding During a Varying in Rhythm Synchronous Joint Action
10:00

Leveraging Directionality and Directness in the DeepLife Interactome
10:05

Adopting Different Strategies for Improving Local Community Detection: A Comparative Study

10:15-10:50 Session Poster3: A [1 - 9] Community Structure – B [10 - 19] Social Networks – C [20 - 24] Infrastructure Networks (Coffee Break)

1

Detecting Strong Cliques in Co-authorship Networks
2

Let's talk about love: use of explicit replies as coordination mechanisms in online student debates
3

Tailoring Benchmark Graphs to Real-World Networks for Improved Prediction of Community Detection Performance
4

Language Loss Simulation Based on Language and Country Bipartite Networks
5

The Hyperspherical Geometry of Community Detection: Modularity as a Distance
6

Enhanching Stability of Community Detection in Weighted Networks
7

Network based methodology for characterizing interdisciplinary expertise in emerging research
8

Effects of Null Model Choice on Modularity Maximization
9

Topological Community Detection: A Sheaf-Theoretic Approach
10

Bayesian Hierarchical Network Autocorrelation Models for Modeling the Diffusion of Hospital-level Quality of Care
11

Exploring Political Polarization in Contemporary Pakistan
12

Impact of Structural Changes in Networks induced by the Altered SIS Model on Online User Dynamics
13

Crossbred Method: A new method for identifying influential spreaders from directed networks
14

Not my Fault: Studying the Necessity of the User Classification & Employment of Fine-level User-based Moderation Interventions in Social Networks
15

Analyzing Blogs about Uyghur Discourse using Topic Induced Hyperlink Network
16

Leveraging on Contextualized Focal Structure and Knowledge Graphs in A Multisource Social Networks
17

Better Hide Communities: Benchmarking Community Deception Algorithms
18

Statistical mechanical model for structural balance theory on legislative agreement networks
19

Improved Change Detection in Longitudinal Social Network Measures Subject to Pattern-of-Life Variations
20

A model for spatial networks emulating power grids
21

Revitalizing Cellular Networks: Satellite Integration and Robust Topological Strategies
22

Disintegrating Spatial Networks Based on Region Centrality
23

On the Hierarchical Component Structure of the World Air Transport Network

10:50-12:50 Session Oral 4A: Information Spreading in Social Media

Chair: Marco Viviani

10:50

A mathematically tractable model for information diffusion between communities
11:05

A Cross-Country Perspective on News and Misinformation Consumption in Europe
11:20

Exploring the Power of Weak Ties on Serendipity in Recommender Systems
11:35

Incentivized Network Dynamics in Digital Job Recruitment
11:50

A Tale of Two Cities: Information Diffusion During Environmental Crises in Flint, Michigan and East Palestine, Ohio
12:05

A Time-Aware Misinformation Super-Spreaders Detection with Round Trip Time Delay
12:20

GNNs and Node Entropy for Misinformation Spreader Detection on Twitter Network
12:35

Algorithmic Amplification of Politics and Engagement Maximization on Social Media

10:50-12:50 Session Oral 4B: Machine Learning & Networks

Chair: Mohammed El Hassouni

10:50

Analyzing Trendy Twitter Hashtags in the 2022 French Election
11:05

Machine Learning for Developing Guidance to Improve Metaheuristic Algorithm
11:20

Maximum Likelihood Estimation on Stochastic Blockmodels for Directed Graph Clustering
11:35

Sparse Graph Neural Networks with Scikit-network
11:50

Network Design through Graph Neural Networks: Identifying Challenges and Improving Performance
12:05

Deep Distance Sensitivity Oracles
12:20

Investigating Bias in YouTube Recommendations: Emotion, Morality, and Network Dynamics in China-Uyghur Content
12:35

Graph Completion through Local Pattern Generalization

10:50-12:50 Session Oral 4C: Networks in Finance & Economics

Chair: Takayuki Mizuno

10:50

Dynamic Networks in real-time inter-industry transaction data
11:05

Assessing the Impact of Road Networks on Market Price Competition}
11:20

Multiplex Network Approach in Input Output Macroe-conomic Models with Both Demand Side and Supply Side Shocks: COVID-19 Impact on US Macro-economy
11:35

Demand Shocks and Export Surges in Trade Networks
11:50

The Wealth-Building Potential of Agents Through a Complex Network Supporting Socially Responsible Companies: An Agent-Based Modeling Explanatory Analysis.
12:05

A Sanction Game on a Multilayer Network with Malicious Transshipment
12:20

Exploiting network metrics to identify suspicious activity in financial transactions
12:35

Removing commodity cycles from a production network

12-50:14-15 Lunch

Day 2 - Afternoon (14:15 - 19:00) -Wed, 29 Nov


29 November, 2023

14:15-15:45 Session Oral 5A: Structural Network Measures

Chair: Konstantin Avrachenkov

14:15

The distribution of shortest path lengths in subcritical Erdos-Renyi networks - exact results
14:45

Robustness of Centrality Measures under Incomplete Data
14:45

Characterizing Graph Datasets for Node Classification: Homophily-Heterophily Dichotomy and Beyond
15:00

Score and Rank Semi-Monotonicity for Closeness, Betweenness and Harmonic Centrality
15:15

Modular gateway-ness connectivity and structural core organization in maritime network science
15:30

An Extended Uniform Placement of Alters on Spherical Surface (U-PASS) Method for Visualizing General Networks

14:15-15:45 Session Oral 5B: Infrastructure Networks

Chair: Mirko Degli Esposti

14:15

Estimating Property Demand Using Network Diffusion from Employment Locations
14:30

An Interaction-Dependent Model for Probabilistic Cascading Failure
14:45

Incremental versus Optimal Design of Water Distribution Networks - The Case of Tree Topologies
15:00

Revisitng graph neural networks for traffic forecasting
15:15

Detecting Critical Streets in Road Networks Based on Topological Representation
15:30

Universal properties of the congestion transition in simple transport systems

14:15-15:45 Session Oral 5C: Biological Networks

Chair: Pietro Hiram Guzzi

14:15

Emergence of Modularity in Hierarchical Living Systems
14:30

Optimal Reconstruction of Biological Graph Evolution History
14:45

Digital reconstruction and analysis of the growing and branching mycelial network of the model filamentous fungus Podospora anserina
15:00

UNDERSTANDING ORGAN VASCULAR BEHAVIOR THROUGH THEIR ARCHITECTURE
15:15

Redundancy in the Causal Logic of Interactions Shapes the Dynamics of Biochemical Networks
15:30

DFI-DGCF: A Graph-Based Recommendation Approach For Drug-Food Interactions

15:45-16:20 Session Poster4: A [1 - 8] Human Behavior – B [9-12] Link Analysis & Ranking – C [13 - 25] Dynamics on/of Networks (Coffee Break)

1

The Importance of Measuring Network Effects when Scaling Behavioral Interventions: Evidence from a Population-level Randomized Controlled Trial
2

An Adaptive Network Model for a Double Bias Perspective on Learning from Mistakes within Organizations
3

An Adaptive Network Model for the Emergence of Group Synchrony and Behavioral Adaptivity for Group Bonding
4

Predicting choices in a dyadic foraging task using gated recurrent networks
5

Fine-Grained Emotion Knowledge Extraction in Human Values: An Interdisciplinary Analysis
6

On the definition of toxicity in NLP
7

Agreement and disagreement on climate crisis: insights from Twitter during the Conferences of the Parties
8

RIGID CLUSTERS, FLEXIBLE NETWORKS
9

On the dynamics of the mobility behavior of the basic geo-static areas of the Greater Mexico City during the COVID-19 pandemic
10

A framework for empirically evaluating pretrained link prediction models
11

Authentic Performance in opposition networks
12

AISM: A Novel Method for Node Importance Ranking in Complex Networks
13

Community detection and Higher-order Link Prediction
14

A Novel Method for Vertex Clustering in Dynamic Networks
15

Network Reconstruction via Sensitivity Analysis
16

User behavior influences structural properties of growing networks
17

Dynamics-based Reconstruction of the Multilayer Structure from an Aggregated Network
18

A complex systems model for the study of existential and global catastrophic risks
19

Link-Limited Bypass Rewiring for Network Robustness
20

Smart Contracts based Communication in Blockchain: A Decentralised Approach
21

Global Maritime Network Evolution: a Container-Ship Perspective
22

Wishful Thinking About Consciousness
23

LINKING RATE-BASED AND SPIKING MODELS: A QUEST TOWARDS BIOLOGICALLY RELEVANT NEURAL SYSTEMS
24

Multi-class classification performance improvements through high sparsity strategies

16:20-17:00 Keynote Speaker 4: Michael Bronstein – Physics Inspired Graph Neural Networks

Chair: Tomaso Aste

17:00-19:00 Session Oral 6A: Diffusion & Epidemics

Chair: Brennan Klein

17:00

Small subset of high quality connections preserves disease spreading
17:15

An Approach for Analysing the Impact of Data Integration on Complex Network Diffusion Models
17:30

A Novel Self-Adaptive SIS Model Based on the Mutual Interaction between a Graph and its Line Graph
17:45

COVID-19 Incidence in the Republic of Ireland: A Case Study for Network Time Series Models
18:00

On the relation between replicator evolutionary dynamics and diffusive models on general networks
18:15

Travel time-aware metapopulation models for estimation and mitigating disease transmission through mobility networks
18:30

A spatial-hybrid model for infectious disease dynamics
18:45

Travel Demand Models for Micro-Level Contact Network Modeling

17:00-19:00 Session Oral 6B: Community Structure

Chair: François Théberge

17:00

Ultra-Small World Detection in Networks: Subgraphs with Prescribed Distance Distributions
17:15

Community Detection in Feature-rich Networks Using Gradient Descent Approach
17:30

Does Isolating High-modularity Communities Prevent Cascading Failure?
17:45

Filtering communities in word co-occurrence networks to foster the emergence of meaning
18:00

Unraveling the Key Drivers of Community Composition in the Agri-food Trade Network
18:15

Signature-Based Community Detection for Time Series
18:30

Mosaic benchmark networks: Modular link streams for testing dynamic community detection algorithms
18:45

The Hidden-degree Geometric Block Model

17:00-19:00 Session Oral 6C: Temporal Networks

Chair: Carlo Vittorio Cannistraci

17:00

System Identification for Modelling Temporal Networks
17:15

Higher-Order Temporal Network Prediction
17:30

Temporal Hyperbolic Graphs as Null Models for Brain Dynamics
17:45

Uniform Generation of Temporal Graphs with Given Degrees
18:00

Prosopography of Maximilian I (1459-1519) : dealing with complexity in historical archives
18:15

Decoding Digital Wildfires: Understanding Network Dynamics of the 5G-COVID-19 Conspiracy Theory in Complex Interaction Networks
18:30

Tensor Decomposition to Capture Spatiotemporal Patterns of Coupled Oscillator and Opinion Dynamics
18:45

Consumer behaviour timewise dependencies investigation by means of transition graph

20:00-22:00 Dinner Banquet

Day 3 - Morning (8:45 - 12:35) - Thurs, 30 Nov


30 November, 2023

08:00-09:00 Registration

08:45-09:25 Keynote Speaker 5: Tao Zhou – Recent Debates in Link Prediction

Chair: Jean Loup Guillaume

09:25-10:15 Session Lightning L3 - Community structure - Human Behavior

Chair: Matteo Zignani

09:25

To be exisitent is to be stable: detecting the optimal number of communities
09:30

High modularity reduces robustness of connectivity even from the optimal case
09:35

Hierarchical overlapping community detection for weighted networks
09:40

Finding Hidden Swingers in the 2022 Italian Elections Twitter Discourse
09:45

Dynamics of the Non-consensus Opinion Model
09:50

Opinion formation under global steering with application to social network data analysis
09:55

Too Overloaded to Use: An Adaptive Network Model of Information Overload during Smartphone App Usage
10:00

Untangling Emotional Threads: Hallucination Networks of Large Language Models

10:15-10:50 Session Poster5: A [1 - 12] Machine Learning & Networks - B [13 - 17] Biological Networks - C [18 - 20] Networks in Finance & Economics - (Coffee Break)

1

Heterophily-Based Graph Neural Network for Imbalanced Classification
2

L2G2G: a Scalable Local-to-Global Network Embedding with Graph Autoencoders
3

Enhancing Time Series Analysis with GNN Graph Classification Models
4

Evaluating Network Embeddings through the Lens of Community Structure
5

A Comparative Study of Knowledge Graph-to-Text Generation Architectures in the Context of Conversational Agents
6

Homological Convolutional Neural Networks
7

Exploring the Efficacy of Deep Learning Models in Capturing Non-Linearity and Structural Information in Graph Datasets
8

Recall estimation of reference identification by Newton’s cooling law
9

Reconstructing networks from text using Large Language Models (LLMs)
10

TimeGNN: Temporal Dynamic Graph Learning for Time Series Forecasting
11

E-MIGAN: Tackling Cold-Start Challenges in Recommender Systems
12

On the definition of toxicity in NLP
13

Simulating weak attacks in a new duplication-divergence model with gene loss
14

Interaction networks of a complex bacterial community revealed that different species possess distinct ecological roles but one species concentrates antagonism capacity
15

A principled multilayer network construction for integrating multimodal data with applications from molecular biology to clinical outcomes
16

Graph modeling of cellular porosity in dentin
17

Non Parametric Differential Network Analysis for Biological Data
18

Properties of B2B invoice graphs and detection of structures for debt settlement
19

Finding an Optimal Retraining Policy for the Green Transition
20

The Flow of Corporate Control in the Global Ownership Network

10:50-12:35 Session Oral 7A: Social Networks

Chair: Alessandro Galeazzi

10:50

Retweeting Twitter Hate Speech after Musk Acquisition
11:05

Pyramid as a Core Structure in Social Networks
11:20

The Friendship Paradox and Social Network Participation
11:35

Dynamics of toxic behavior in the Covid-19 vaccination debate
11:50

Unveiling the Privacy Risk: A Trade-off between User Behavior and Information Propagation in Social Media
12:05

Examining Toxicity's Impact on Reddit Conversations
12:20

Uncovering Latent Influential Patterns and Interests on Twitter Using Contextual Focal Structure Analysis Design

10:50-12:35 Session Oral 7B: Dynamics on/of Networks

Chair: Gerrit Großmann

10:50

Defensive medicine and strategic interactions in physician–patient networks
11:05

Change-point detection for networks with time-varying edge weights
11:20

Statistically significant graph evolution rules in temporal networks
11:35

A graphon-based kinetic model for opinion formation
11:50

Similar Minds: Modeling Opinion Dynamics with Similarity-Based Influence and Bounded Confidence
12:05

Decentralized networks growth analysis: Instance dynamics on Mastodon
12:20

A quadratic static game model for assessing the impact of climate change

10:50-12:35 Session Oral 7C: Networks Analysis

Chair: Jose Nacher

10:50

Randomized reference models for temporal networks
11:05

Orderliness of Navigation Patterns in Hyperbolic Complex Networks
11:20

Approximation algorithms for k-median problems on complex networks: theory and practice
11:35

The recoverability of network controllability with respect to node additions
11:50

On Centrality and Core in Weighted and Unweighted Air Transport Component Structures
12:05

Assessing the fit of Erd\"os-R\'enyi Mixture Models
12:20

Decentralized Control in Hypergraph Distributed Optimization

12:35-14:00 Lunch

Day 3 - Afternoon (14:00 - 18:00) -Thurs, 30 Nov


30 November, 2023

14:00-15:30 Session Oral 8A: Diffusion & Epidemics

Chair: James O'Malley

14:00

Active learning for epidemic source detection
14:15

Towards the building of a surveillance network for PPR-like diseases in Nigeria: identifying potential sentinel nodes in a partially-known network
14:30

Effects of Homophily in Epidemic Processes
14:45

Three-dimensional network visualization and animation with Blender and Python
15:00

A particle method for continuous Hegselmann-Krause opinion dynamics
15:15

A Simple and Efficient Method for Target Control Based on the Path Cover Problem

14:00-15:30 Session Oral 8B: Network Embedding

Chair: Milos Kudelka

14:00

Maximal modularity of PSO networks and its consequences on hyperbolic embedding
14:15

A Framework for Structural Representation of Nodes in Hyper Networks
14:30

Embedding networks into hyperbolic spaces by greedy routing optimization
14:45

Network Embedding Based on DepDist Contraction
15:00

Linear Stochastic Processes on Networks and Low Rank Graph Limits
15:15

Empirical study of graph spectra and their limitations

14:00-15:30 Session Oral 8C: Resilience

Chair: Roberto Interdonato

14:00

Towards Evaluation & Mitigation of the Entropic Value at Systemic Risk in Networked Systems
14:15

Systemic Risk of Discontinuous Failures in Large-Scale Networks within Time Horizon: Work in Progress
14:30

Robustness and resilience of complex networks
14:45

Decoding Crime Networks: Unsupervised Methods for Identifying Key Roles through Anomaly Detection
15:00

A Modular Network Exploration of Backbone Extraction Techniques
15:15

Influence Robustness of Nodes in Multiplex Networks against Attacks

15:30-15:50 Coffee Break

15:50-16:30 Keynote Speaker 6: Danai Koutra – Advances in Graph Neural Networks: Heterophily and Beyond

Chair: Giulio Rossetti

16:30-17:45 Session Oral 9A: Link Analysis & Ranking

Chair: Akrati Saxena

16:30

Minority representation and relative ranking in sampling attributed networks
16:45

‘Stealing fire or stacking knowledge’ by machine intelligence to model link prediction in complex networks
17:00

SPROUT - a Supervised Recommender System for Link Prediction in Bipartite Multilayer Networks
17:15

Stochastic Degree Sequence Model with Edge Constraints (SDSM-EC) for Backbone Extraction
17:30

Correction of The Heuristic Algorithm MinimalFlipSet to Balance Unbalanced Graphs

16:30-17:45 Session Oral 9B: Ecological & Earth Science Networks

Chair: Gergely Palla

16:30

Using ecological networks to understand persistence in empirical Plant-Pollinator communities
16:45

Climate finance, ecological networks and pest diffusion
17:00

Using climate and landscape satellite data to explore spatio-temporal patterns for assessing extreme urban heat through complex network analysis: the case study of Athens.
17:15

Transport Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Impacts – A Case Study on Agricultural Transport in Brazil
17:30

Agent based simulation of a network of NGO: popularity and economic determinants of the network evolution.

16:30-17:45 Session Oral 9C: Network Analysis

Chair: Marco Grassia

16:30

Representing Edge Flows on Graphs via Sparse Cell Complexes
16:45

UnboundAttack : Generating Unbounded Adversarial Attacks to Graph Neural Networks
17:00

Robust, high temporal-resolution EEG functional connectivity detects increased connectivity coinciding with P300 in visual short-term memory binding in both familial and sporadic prodromal Alzheimer’s Disease
17:15

Weighted and Unweighted Air Transportation Component Structure: Consistency and Differences
17:30

Generalized Gromov Wasserstein Distance for Seed-Informed Network Alignment

17:45-18:00 Closing Ceremony