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Yi-Cheng Zhang and Joseph Wakeling (30 April 2008)

Econophysics Forum is now 10 years old — and though the old interface has served its time honourably, it is well due an update. From the beginning our aim was to create a platform to foster and facilitate cooperation and communication among researchers in our field. The huge advances in web development and technology since then mean that it is now possible to create functionality that perhaps could not even be dreamed of in 1998. We have begun our overhaul with an update of the graphical interface and a cleaning-out and streamlining of website code, without affecting its functionality. This is however only the first step on a longer journey to redevelop Econophysics Forum as a genuinely collaborative platform. ...

Symposium on agent-based modeling, risk, and finance

Yi-Cheng Zhang (16 October 2007)

Can physicists beat the markets? A retrospective of the first ten years of Econophysics and prospects. ...

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Announcement: 2nd International Conference on EconoPhysics (ICE) in Greece [URL]

posted by mhanias, 31 March 2013

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Call for papers: WEHIA 2013

posted by mraddant, 20 December 2012

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Call for papers: Workshop on Network Approaches to Interbank Markets

posted by mraddant, 20 December 2012

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11 Dec 18 - COMPLEX NETWORKS 2018
04 Feb 19 - Winter Workshop on Complex Systems 2019

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Junior Researcher (PhD student) - Kiel University

posted by mraddant, 02 May 2017

The Department of Economics at Kiel University, is searching for a Junior Researcher (PhD student) for a 2 year, fixed term, renewable appointment at the Chair of Monetary Economics and International Finance. The position is initially funded for two years at 50% of full‐time equivalent (19,35 hours), starting on 1 June 2017. The salary will be based on the German public sector pay scale at grade EG 13 TV‐L. The position comes with a teaching obligation of 2 hours per week (2...

1 Assistant Professor in Economics [URL]

posted by saraolson, 26 October 2016

Fields: Economics, Applied; Econometrics, Applied; Microeconometrics; Industrial Organization; Political Economy Activity: The position involves research, tutorship and mentoring of IMT Ph.D. students, limited teaching in the Institute's Ph.D. program, and participation in the development of the School's research activities. Profile: IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca invites applications from strong candidates for an Assistant Professor position in Economics....

Post-doc position in data science applications for financial risk modeling

posted by zkostanjcar, 07 October 2016

The University of Zagreb, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing is offering a postdoc research position studying data science applications in financial risk modelling. Please feel free to share this post with any potential candidate. The starting date of the position is late 2016....

International Scouting for Tenure-Track Positions 2016 [URL]

posted by saraolson, 23 June 2016

The IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca (www.imtlucca.it), one of the five Schools of Excellence in Italy, is collecting expressions of interest for Tenure-Track faculty positions from exceptional candidates of all ranks in: Economics, Management and Data Science...

PhD Scholarships in Economics, Management Science and Data Science at IMT Lucca (Italy) [URL]

posted by saraolson, 10 June 2016

Applications are now being accepted for scholarships for the Economics, Management Science and Data Science (EMDS) curriculum within the 2016/17 PhD program at the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca (www.imtlucca.it), one of the five Schools of Excellence in Italy. Perspective students should preferably have a master-level background in economics, management science, physics, mathematics, statistics, computer science, engineering or in a re...

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Beautiful and damned. Combined effect of content quality and social ties on user engagement

Luca M. Aiello, Rossano Schifanella, Miriam Redi, Stacey Svetlichnaya, Frank Liu, Simon Osindero

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How social information can improve estimation accuracy in human groups

Bertrand Jayles, Hye-rin Kim, Ramón Escobedo, Stéphane Cezera, Adrien Blanchet, Tatsuya Kamed...

posted by matus, 08 November 2017

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The Dakotas War - An Adventure in Geometry

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posted by Grozny, 03 November 2017

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How Algebra, But Not Geometry, Is Based on Happy Coincidences

Victor Aguilar

posted by Grozny, 31 October 2017

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The inefficiency of Bitcoin revisited: a dynamic approach

Aurelio F. Bariviera