Connectionists: NetSci 2017 Abstracts due Jan 15

[Sporns, Olaf]

*NETSCI 2017 - ABSTRACT DEADLINE: SUNDAY JANUARY 15*

_International School and Conference on Network Science___

June 19-23, Indianapolis, IN (JW Marriott Indianapolis)  | 
http://netsci2017.net <http://netsci2017.net>

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*ABOUT NETSCI 2017*

NetSci 2017, the International School and Conference on Network Science, 
will be held in Indianapolis, Indiana from June 19 to 23, 2017. NetSci 
2017 aims to bring together leading researchers and practitioners 
working in the emerging area of network science. The conference fosters 
interdisciplinary communication and collaboration in network science 
research across computer and information sciences, physics, mathematics, 
statistics, the life sciences, neuroscience, environmental sciences, 
social sciences, finance and business, arts and design.

NetSci 2017 is a combination of:

- Satellite Symposia (June 19 & 20) -- *Satellites will be announced Jan 
1**5*

- An International School for students and non-experts (June 19 & 20)

- A 3-day Conference (June 21-23) featuring research in a wide range of 
topics and in different formats, including keynote and invited talks, 
oral presentations, posters, and lightning talks.

*CALL FOR ABSTRACTS*

To submit an abstract for an a oral presentation (15 mins, with 5 minute 
Q&A), lightning talk (5 mins), or poster, please prepare a one-page 
abstract including one mandatory descriptive figure and caption plus 
three keywords. The deadline for submission is Sunday, January 15, 2017, 
with decisions issued by March 1. The abstract submission portal will be 
live on November 1, and will be available here: 
http://netsci2017.net/call/abstracts. You must use one of the two 
provided templates for preparing your abstract, also available at that 
page.

*ERDÖS–RÉNYI PRIZE *

The Erdös–Rényi Prize is awarded each year to a selected young scientist 
(under 40 years old on the day of the nomination deadline) for their 
achievements in research activities in the area of network science, 
broadly construed. While the achievements can be both theoretical and 
experimental, the prize is aimed at emphasizing outstanding 
contributions relevant to the interdisciplinary progress of network 
science. Candidate dossiers are due March 1, 2017 and self-nominations 
are not accepted. Details can be found at: 
http://netsci2017.net/erdos-renyi.

SATELLITE CO-CHAIRS: Réka Albert (Pennsylvania State University) & 
Filippo Radicchi (Indiana University Bloomington)

PROGRAM COMMITEE CO-CHAIRS: Yong-Yeol Ahn (Indiana University 
Bloomington), Ciro Cattuto (ISI Foundation) & Tina Eliassi-Rad 
(Northeastern University)

CONFERENCE CO-CHAIRS: Fil Menczer and Olaf Sporns (Indiana University 
Bloomington)

/NetSci 2017 is hosted by the Indiana University Network Science 
Institute (http://iuni.iu.edu). It is the annual meeting of the Network 
Science Society (http://www.netscisociety.net)./

/Questions? Email netsci17 at iu.edu and http://netsci2017.net 
<http://netsci2017.net> /

/Follow us on Twitter and Facebook: @NetSci2017/

-- 
Olaf Sporns -- @spornslab
Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
Programs in Neuroscience and Cognitive Science
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN 47405

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