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Our employees are the winners of two international data science competitions
Employees of the International Laboratory for Applied Network Research (ANR-Lab) and graduates of the Master’s programme “Applied Statistics with Network Analysis” (MASNA) Ekaterina Melianova and Artem Volgin became prize winners in 2 parallel analytics competitions.
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Research assistants at the ANR-Lab became laureates of the Student Research Paper Competition
Two research assistants of the laboratory became laureates of the 2020 Student Research Paper Competition held by HSE University.
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ANR-Lab members took part in the International Conference "Lomonosov"
Alina Arslanova and Yulia Sedova, research assistants at the laboratory, took part in the XXVII International Conference of Students, Postgraduates and Young Scientists "Lomonosov," which took place in a remote format from November 10 to 27.
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We congratulate our colleagues with new academic titles
The laboratory's scientific advisor, Anuška Ferligoj, and senior research fellow Vladimir Batagelj got new recognitions.
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Ilia Karpov received the Best Paper Award at the AIST 2020 conference
The paper “Detecting Automatically Managed Accounts in Online Social Networks: Graph Embedding Approach” by Ilia Karpov, Junior Research Fellow at ANR-Lab, and his colleague Ekaterina Glazkova won the Best Paper Award in the area of Social Networks Analysis in the collection of publications following the results of the 9th International Conference on Analysis of Images, Social Networks, and Texts, held online on October 15-16.
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The HSE allowance awards Dmitry Zaytsev for the publication in an international journal
The academic achievements of Dmitry Zaytsev, Leading Research Fellow of the International Laboratory for Applied Network Research, were recognized in the HSE Science Foundation competition framework. Congratulations to Dmitry on the recognition of his research results and the received academic allowance of the 3rd level for publication in an international peer-reviewed scientific journal for one year.
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The HSE rector's allowance awards Ilia Karpov
Ilia Karpov, a junior researcher at the International Laboratory for Applied Network Research, was awarded an academic achievement award by the HSE Academic Fund. Congratulations to Ilia on recognizing the results of his work and the rector's allowance for one year.
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Daria Maltseva is a winner of the HSE Science Foundation Competition
The academic achievements of Daria Maltseva, Deputy Head of the International Laboratory for Applied Network Research, were recognized in the HSE Science Foundation competition framework. Congratulations to Daria and her co-author, prof. Vladimir Batagelj with the recognition of their research results and the received academic allowance of the 3rd level for two years.
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Vladimir Batagelj and Anuška Ferligoj at COSTNET 2020
On September 24-25, the ANR-Lab Anuška Ferligoj and senior researcher of the lab Vladimir Batagelj took part in the European Conference on Statistical Network Science COSTNET.
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We are at the International Network Conference Virtual-Sunbelt 2020
This year ANR-Lab held two organized sessions at the 40th Sunbelt Conference, which took place on July 13-17. For the first time in its history, the conference was held online due to the coronavirus pandemic.