The International Laboratory for Applied Network Research NRU HSE develops and tests new methods for analyzing network data, applying them in empirical research in various scientific fields. The ANR-Lab members get represented by researchers from sociology, political science, economics, management, mathematics, statistics, computer linguistics, and computer science. We maintain cooperation with Russian and international scientists and research groups working in the field of network analysis.
In the autumn of 2017, our Lab launched the master's programme 'Data Analytics and Social Statistics' (previously – 'Applied Statistics with Network Analysis').
News
Senior research fellow at ANR-Lab Ivan Klimov took part in the IX Forum 'Endowments — 2025: Investments for Centuries'. C
May 03
ANR-Lab team took part in the XXIII International Conference of Young Scientists “Vectors-2025”, which was held on April 10-13 in Shaninka.
April 30
ANR-Lab Head Daria Maltseva and Deputy Head Irina Pavlova took part in the project-analytical session of the University Consortium of Big Data Researchers, which was dedicated to artificial intelligence and big data in the field of tourism and healthcare.
April 22
ANR-Lab analyst Elena Stegnii took part in the XXXII International Conference of Students, Postgraduates and Young Scientists 'Lomonosov-2025' in the subsection 'Networks in Economics and Management: Theory and Practice'.
April 20
The ANR-Lab team has registered a new result of intellectual activity 'Program for discourse analysis of interview texts in Russian using large language models'.
April 20
Deputy Head of ANR-Lab Irina Pavlova presented a plenary report 'Who are data analysts in Russia: how to analyze market demand based on materials from the hh.ru recruiting platform' at the IV All-Russian scientific conference with international participation in Yekaterinburg 'HR mission: trends, technologies, prospects in the context of global challenges', which was held on March 27-28, 2025.
April 10
At the recent XV International Grushin Sociological Conference, ANR-Lab analyst Sergey Gennadyevich Davydov moderated the section 'Media and Communications in Search of a Person' on the problem of human-centrism in the development of modern media and technologies. Sergey Gennadyevich also presented the report 'What Happened to Network Social Media? Dynamics of the Russian Audience in 2022-2024.'
April 07
HSE University currently have an open competition for the Program to Attract Russian Postdocs. As part of the competition, two vacancies for postdocs (research fellows) are open in the division 'International Laboratory for Applied Network Research' (ANR Lab).
March 20
As part of the additional recruitment campaign for HSE students and postgraduates, the ANR-Lab has an open position for a research intern (1 place for a bachelor's or master's student and 2 places for postgraduate students). The application deadline is March 12.
March 06
On February 6, the general meeting of the University Consortium of Big Data Researchers, which unites 78 universities from Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Armenia and Kyrgyzstan, was held at Penza State University. Experts discussed the development of data analysis and artificial intelligence, and outlined new educational and research projects.
February 15