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IU ranks high among colleges in 'Twitterverse'

PTI's Complex Networks and Systems researchers discuss a recent study that puts IU in the top 10 among colleges and universities using Twitter on WTHR news. Additional coverage: US News, Chicago Tribune, and IDS.

PTI researcher discusses H1N1 vaccine

School of Informatics and Computing professor Alex Vespignani shares expertise on availability of H1N1 vaccine in interview with WTHR news. Read More

Vespignani on Board of New Journal of Computational Science

Digital Science Center associate director to serve on editorial board of new journal published by Elsevier Science

Alessandro Vespignani discusses H1N1 predictions with the Herald Times

PTI's Vespignani talks about his team's prediction of an early flu season and the potential spread of H1N1. This story is courtesy of the Herald Times.

Vespignani recognized for flu tracking in Washington Post

As health officials gear up for flu season and H1N1 pandemic, PTI's Vespignani says how technology and new forms of Internet social interaction are changing how such outbreaks are monitored.

Vespignani featured in journal 'Science'

Director of the Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research describes how technology helps to forecast humanity's needs.

Anatomy of a Pandemic: PTI scientist on the Science Channel

Digital Science Center's Alessandro Vespignani to appear on Science Channel program about the "global battle between man and virus".

Informatics and PTI Researchers Model Statistical Properties of Written Text

A research team, including Complex Networks and Systems Assistant Director Filippo Menczer, has a new model that could improve techniques for identifying key terms for Web pages.

Mapping the Future of Knowledge

Katy Börner of the Complex Networks and Systems group is lending order to the chaos of our vast scientific knowledge base.

Spotting the Patterns that Information Makes

Professors of Informatics with the PTI Complex Networks and Systems work to show order within complex systems