Physical, Biological & Social Networks

Location & Dates

Dates: June 23-25, 2008
Location: Krakow, Poland
Subject area: Statistical Physics, Numerical Modeling
Topic: Complex Networks

Scope

As a follow-up of the workshops on Networks, the Workshop "Physical, Biological & Social Networks" within ICCS 2008, will concentrate on current directions of network research primarily by the methods of nonequilibrium statistical physics and graph theory. In particular, the focus will be on numerical approaches to:

Topics

• Network theory & Numerical algorithms;
• Study of Dynamical Processes on Networks;
• Applications of networks in Soft-matter physics, Bioinformatics, Econophysics and Social sciences;

Limited Number of participants!

Application: CLOSED

Speakers:

FIRST SESSION	SECOND SESSION
B. Tadic: Network Modeling of Complex Dynamical Systems (Introduction)	K. Malarz: Spectral Properties of Adjacency & Distance Matrices for Various Networks
T. Arodz: Clustering Organisms using Metabolic Networks	M. Rajkovic: Simplicial Complexes of Networks and Their Statistical Properties
M. Uchida: Influence of Network Structure on Market Share in Complex Market Structures	J. Grujic: Movies recommendation networks as bipartite graphs
J. Natkaniec: When the spatial networks split?	Z. Levnajic: Dynamical Regularization in Scalefree-trees of Coupled 2D Chaotic Maps
M. Mitrovic: Search of Weighted Subgraphs on Complex Networks with Maximum Likelihood Methods	M. Suvakov: Physics Based Algorithms for Sparse Graph Visualization

Workshop Organizer:

Bosiljka Tadic Theoretical Physics Department, J. Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia Phone: +38614773767; FAX: +38614773724; Web link