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registration</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"CMU Serif Roman";color:black"> for</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"CMU Serif Roman";color:black">FRCCS 2025</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"CMU Serif Roman";color:black">is now open!</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>

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honored to welcome:</span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></b></p>

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Porta,</span></a><span style="font-family:"CMU Serif Roman";color:black"> <span lang="EN-US">(University of Milan, Italy)</span></span></p>

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cutting-edge discussions across key themes:</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">• <b>Beauty in Complexity</b> â€“ </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"CMU Serif Roman";color:black">The art of scientific visualization</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br>
• <b>Networks & Blockchain</b> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"CMU Serif Roman";color:black">– Trust, security, and decentralized systems</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br>
• <b>AI & Complexity</b> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"CMU Serif Roman";color:black">– Emergent
intelligence and multi-agent dynamics</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br>
• <b>Business & Economics</b> â€“ </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"CMU Serif Roman";color:black">Forecasting success in industries and innovation</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br>
• <b>Graph Sparsification</b> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"CMU Serif Roman";color:black">– Efficient
network modeling and applications</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br>
• <b>Biological Complexity</b> â€“ </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"CMU Serif Roman";color:black">Morphogenesis, biomechanics, and self-organization</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

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Details & Submissions:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> <a href="https://iutdijon.u-bourgogne.fr/ccs-france/" style="color:blue">https://iutdijon.u-bourgogne.fr/ccs-france/</a></span></span></p>

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Bird Deadline:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> April 17, 2025<br>
</span></span><span style="font-family:"Apple Color Emoji"">🔗</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> <b><span lang="EN-US">Register Here:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> <a href="https://iutdijon.u-bourgogne.fr/ccs-france/registration/" style="color:blue">https://iutdijon.u-bourgogne.fr/ccs-france/registration/</a></span></span></p>

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for an enriching exchange of ideas in complexity science. If you have any
questions, feel free to reach out.</span></p></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Join us at<b> </b><a href="https://complexnetworks.org/" target="_blank">COMPLEX NETWORKS 2025</a><b><br></b></div><div><b>-------------------------</b></div><div><font color="#666666">Hocine CHERIFI </font></div><div><font color="#666666">University of Burgundy Franche-Comté</font></div><div><font color="#666666">Laboratoire</font><b> <font color="#0000ff">I</font></b><font color="#666666">nterdisciplinaire </font><b><font color="#0000ff">C</font></b><font color="#666666">arnot de </font><b><font color="#0000ff">B</font></b><font color="#666666">ourgogne - ICB </font><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)">UMR 6303 CNRS</span></div><div><font color="#666666">Editor in Chief </font><a href="https://appliednetsci.springeropen.com/" target="_blank">Applied Network Science</a> <a href="https://plos.org/complex-systems-research-journal/#:~:text=PLOS%20Complex%20Systems%20will%20be,understand%20natural%20and%20chaotic%20systems." target="_blank">Plos Complex Systems</a></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Arial"><font color="#666666">Editorial Board member</font> <a href="https://journals.plos.org/plosone/" style="color:purple" target="_blank">PLOS One</a><font color="#000000">, </font><a href="https://ieeeaccess.ieee.org/?http%3A%2F%2Fieeeaccess_ieee_org%2F" style="color:purple" target="_blank">IEEE ACCESS</a><font color="#000000">, </font><a href="https://www.nature.com/srep/" style="color:purple" target="_blank">Scientific Reports</a><font color="#000000">,</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:Cambria;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:Arial"><a href="https://www.mdpi.com/journal/jimaging" style="color:purple" target="_blank">Journal of Imaging</a>, <a href="https://www.springer.com/journal/11135/" style="color:purple" target="_blank">Quality and Quantity</a>, <a href="https://computationalsocialnetworks.springeropen.com/" style="color:purple" target="_blank">Computational Social Networks</a>,</span></p><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial"><a href="https://www.complex-systems.com/" style="color:purple" target="_blank">Complex Systems</a></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>