Preliminary Program
| Sunday, May 13 | |
| 18:00 - 20:00 | Registration |
| 19:00 - 21:00 | Welcome reception |
| Monday, May 14 | |
| 08:45 - 09:00 | Frank Jülicher (Managing Director MPIPKS Dresden) |
| Opening | |
| 09:00 - 09:20 | Kevin E. Bassler (University of Houston) |
| Introduction to MAPCON12 | |
| Chair: Kevin E. Bassler | |
| 09:20 - 10:00 | Barbara Drossel (Technische Universität Darmstadt) |
| Boolean versus continuous dynamics on gene regulatory networks [Slides] |
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| 10:00 - 10:40 | Stefan Bornholdt (Universität Bremen) |
| Evolution of reliabilty in gene regulation | |
| 10:40 - 11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:00 - 11:40 | Thilo Gross (University of Bristol) |
| Patterns of cooperation in a simple model [Slides] |
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| 11:40 - 12:00 | Amy Nyberg (University of Houston) |
| Mesoscopic structures and the Laplacian spectra of random geometric graphs [Slides] |
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| 12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch |
| Chair: Albert-László Barabási | |
| 14:00 - 14:40 | Albert Diaz-Guilera (Universitat de Barcelona) |
| Statistical characterization of contact networks of mobile users [Slides] |
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| 14:40 - 15:00 | Fakhteh Ghanbarnejad (Universität Leipzig) |
| Impact of individual nodes in Boolean network dynamics [Slides] |
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| 15:00 - 15:40 | Sune Lehmann (Technical University of Denmark) |
| Community structure in densely connected networks [Slides] |
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| 15:40 - 16:00 | Tiago Peixoto (Universität Bremen) |
| Stochastic blockmodels and their applications [Slides] |
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| 16:00 - 16:30 | Coffee break |
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MAPCON12 Colloquium Chair: Frank Jülicher (Managing Director MPIPKS Dresden) |
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| 16:30 - 17:30 | Albert-László Barabási (Northeastern University and Harvard Medical School, Boston) |
| Network science: From structure to control [Slides] |
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| 17:30 - 18:00 | Poster announcements |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Collaboration time |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Dinner |
| 20:00 - 22:00 |
Poster session I |
| Tuesday, May 15 | |
| Chair: Gyorgy Korniss | |
| 09:00 - 09:40 | Péter Erdős (Alfred Renyi Institute of Mathematics, HAS, Budapest) |
| Graphical degree sequences and realizations [Slides] |
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| 09:40 - 10:00 | Marian Boguñá (Universitat de Barcelona) |
| Lessons from self-similarity in complex networks [Slides] |
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| 10:00 - 10:40 | Catherine Greenhill (University of New South Wales) |
| Sampling regular directed graphs in polynomial time [Slides] |
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| 10:40 - 11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:00 - 11:40 | Zoltán Toroczkai (University of Notre Dame) |
| Degree-based construction and sampling of simple graphs [Slides] |
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| 11:40 - 12:00 | Charo Del Genio (MPIPKS Dresden) |
| All scale-free networks are sparse [Slides] |
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| 12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch |
| Chair: Charo Del Genio | |
| 14:00 - 14:40 | Alexander Hartmann (University of Oldenburg) |
| Large-deviation properties of random graphs [Slides] |
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| 14:40 - 15:00 | Vimal Kishore (Physical Research Laboratory) |
| Extreme event-size fluctuations in biased random walks on networks [Slides] |
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| 15:00 - 15:40 | László Székely (University of South Carolina) |
| Using the Lovasz local lemma for the configuration model [Slides] |
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| 15:40 - 16:00 | Ginestra Bianconi (Northeastern University, Boston) |
| Entropy of dynamical social networks [Slides] |
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| 16:00 - 16:20 | Coffee break |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Guided tour through the sculpture gallery at the Albertinum in Dresden |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Dinner at the MPIPKS Dresden |
| Wednesday, May 16 | |
| Chair: Thilo Gross | |
| 09:00 - 09:40 | Sidney Redner (Boston University) |
| Dynamics of voting models in complex and simple networks [Slides] |
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| 09:40 - 10:00 | Thimo Rohlf (Universität Leipzig) |
| Emergent criticality through adaptive information processing in Boolean networks | |
| 10:00 - 10:40 | Sarika Jalan (Indian Institute of Technology, Indore) |
| Spectral properties of biological networks: a random matrix apporach | |
| 10:40 - 11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:00 - 11:40 | Gyorgy Korniss (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy) |
| The impact of time delays in network synchronization in a noisy environment [Slides] |
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| 11:40 - 12:00 | James Gleeson (University of Limerick) |
| Beyond mean-field theory: High-accuracy approximation of binary-state dynamics on networks [Slides] |
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| 12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch |
| 16:30 - 18:30 | Guided tour through Pillnitz Park & Castle |
| 19:00 | Conference Dinner at the the restaurant Schlosshotel Pillnitz |
| Thursday, May 17 | |
| Chair: Krešimir Josić | |
| 09:00 - 09:40 | Marc Timme (Max Planck Institute for Dynamics & Self-Organisation, Göttingen) |
| A new paradigm for computation - Switching along complex networks of states [Slides] |
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| 09:40 - 10:00 | Christian Kühn (Vienna University of Technology) |
| Time-scale and noise optimality in self-organized critical adaptive networks [Slides] |
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| 10:00 - 10:40 | Konstantin Klemm (Universität Leipzig) |
| A measure of individual role in collective dynamics | |
| 10:40 - 11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:00 - 11:40 | Sergey Dorogovtsev (University of Aveiro) |
| Explosive percolation quest | |
| 11:40 - 12:00 | Shane Lawrence (University of Cambridge and Sci-Tech(South)) |
| New random and non-random algebraic matrix methods for biological systems [Slides] |
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| 12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch |
| Chair: Kevin E. Bassler | |
| 14:00 - 14:40 | Alex Arenas (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona) |
| Explosive synchronization in scale-free networks | |
| 14:40 - 15:00 | Dirk Witthaut (MPI for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Göttingen) |
| Braess' paradox in oscillator networks and power outage | |
| 15:00 - 15:40 | Fernando Peruani (Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis) |
| Directedness of information flow in mobile phone communication networks | |
| 15:40 - 16:05 | Jan Nagler (MPI for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Göttingen) |
| 1. Devil's staircase in competitive percolation | |
| 2. Complete reconstruction of correlation networks [Slides] |
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| 16:05 - 16:30 | Coffee break |
| 16:30 - 17:10 | Peter Grassberger (University of Calgary) |
| Complex contagion: From agglomerative percolation to rough pinned surfaces | |
| 17:10 - 17:50 | Byungnam Kahng (Seoul National University) |
| Minotaur's labyrinth in complex networks and explosive percolation transitions [Slides] |
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| 17:50 - 19:00 | Collaboration time |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Dinner |
| 20:00 - 22:00 |
Poster session II |
| Friday, May 18 | |
| Chair: Zoltán Toroczkai | |
| 09:00 - 09:40 | Matteo Marsili (Abdus Salam ICTP, Trieste) |
| Collaboration in social networks [Slides] |
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| 09:40 - 10:00 | Karthikeyan Rajendran (Princeton University) |
| Analysis of data collected in the form of graphs [Slides] |
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| 10:00 - 10:40 | Krešimir Josić (University of Houston) |
| The correlation structure in neuronal networks [Slides] |
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| 10:40 - 11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:00 - 11:40 | Animesh Mukherjee (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur) |
| Opinion formation on time-varying social networks [Slides] |
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| 11:40 - 12:00 | Lars Rudolf (University of Bristol) |
| Generalized models reveal stabilizing factors in food webs [Slides] |
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| 12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch |
| Chair: Charo Del Genio | |
| 14:00 - 14:40 | Jürgen Kurths (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) |
| Functional network analysis reveals differences in the semantic priming task [Slides] |
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| 14:40 - 15:20 | Ioannis Kevrekidis (Princeton University) |
| Coarse-graining the dynamics of networks | |
| 15:20 | Departure |
Last update: 09/10/2012
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