Talks

    Forthcoming

  1. Deep Graph Learning for Science
    Invited Talk at the Helmholtz AI Conference 2026: AI for Science, Munich, Germany, June 10, 2026
  2. Temporal Graph Isormorphism and the Expressivity of Temporal GNNs
    Invited Talk at Seminar of the Department of Mathematical Modeling and Machine Learning, Zurich, Switzerland, March 26, 2026
  3. Using Temporal Collaboration Networks to Understand Activity Cascades in OSS Communities
    Talk at NetSci-X, Auckland, New Zealand, February 20, 2026
  4. 2026

  5. Using Temporal Graph Isomorphism to Understand the Expressivity of Temporal Graph Neural Networks
    Talk at NetSci-X, Auckland, New Zealand, February 18, 2026
  6. Enhancing Graph Neural Networks with Random Graph Ensembles
    Talk at NetSci-X, Auckland, New Zealand, February 18, 2026
  7. A Gentle Introduction to Deep Graph Learning for Network Scientists
    School Lecture at NetSci-X, Auckland, New Zealand, February 17, 2026
  8. Using Temporal Graph Isomorphism to Understand the Expressivity of Temporal Graph Neural Networks
    Invited Talk at Chair of Data Science in the Economic and Social Sciences, University of Mannheim, January 21, 2026
  9. 2025

  10. Understanding the Expressivity of Causality-Aware Graph Neural Networks for Temporal Graphs
    Invited Seminar Talk at Princeton University, New Jersey, USA, December 8, 2025
  11. Deep Learning for Temporal Graphs: On the Expressivity of Causality-Aware Graph Neural Networks
    Invited Talk at Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Tainan, Taiwan, November 28, 2025
  12. Introduction to Graph Learning for Computational Humanities
    Invited Talk at Workshop Trends aus der Informatik at Zentrum für Philologie und Digitalität (ZPD), Würzburg, Germany, November 12, 2025
  13. Representation Learning on Complex Networks
    Opponent Talk at KTH Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden, November 7, 2025
  14. Machine Learning for Complex Networks: From GNNs to Causality-Aware Graph Learning
    Invited Talk at Integrated Science Lab (IceLab), Umeå University, Sweden, November 5, 2025
  15. Causality-Aware Deep Learning for Complex Networks
    Spotlight Talk at CAIDAS Scientific Opening Conference, Julius-Maximilians-Universität, Würzburg, Germany, October 29, 2025
  16. Deep Learning for Temporal Graphs: On the Expressivity of Causality-Aware Graph Neural Networks
    Invited Talk at Network Science Institute, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA, October 15, 2025
  17. Machine Learning for Complex Networks: From GNNs to Causality-Aware Graph Learning
    Invited Talk at BIFOLD Colloquium, Berlin Institute for the Foundations of Learning and Data (BIFOLD), Berlin, Germany, September 25, 202
  18. Temporal Graph Learning in Narrative Networks in Literature
    Keynote at Workshop AI-based Methods for the Humanities, Berlin Institute for the Foundations of Learning and Data (BIFOLD), Berlin, Germany, September 23, 2025
  19. Machine Learning for Complex Networks: From GNNs to Causal Graph Learning
    Invited Talk at Astronomy Seminar, University of Würzburg, Germany, July 3, 2025
  20. Machine Learning für komplexe Netzwerke
    Invited Talk at Forum KI und digitale Transformation, University of Würzburg, Germany, July 2, 2025
  21. Directed Acyclic Graphs, Time and Causality in Networks
    Invited Talk at NetSci Satellite DAGSHOP — A Workshop on directed acyclic graphs, Maastricht, The Netherlands, June 2, 2025
  22. The Arrow of Time in Dynamic Graphs
    Plenary Talk at Dagstuhl Seminar 25171: Holistic Graph-Processing Systems: Enabling Real-World Scale and Societal Impact, Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany, April 24, 2025
  23. A Brief Intro to Machine Learning
    Tutorial at Workshop CAIDAS meets UKW, Würzburg, Germany, March 17, 2025
  24. Graph-based Data Science and Machine Learning - A Primer
    Invited Lecture at Workshop Modeling Complex (Astro)Chemical Systems - Astrochemistry meets Data Science, Munich Institute for Astro-, Particle and BioPhysics, Origins Excellence Cluster, TU Munich, Germany, February 26, 2025
  25. Towards Efficient and Robust Graph Learning - Bridging Statistical Inference and Deep Learning
    Talk at COMFORT Kickoff-Meeting, University of Würzburg, Germany, February 6, 2025
  26. 2024

  27. Risks in the EU AI Act
    Panelist Statement at 29th Europarechtstage at the Würzburg Residence, November 3, 2024
  28. What makes teams successful? From Network Science to Causal Graph Learning
    Talk at SG Symposium: The Complexity of Social and Economic Systems: From Models to Measures, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, October 31, 2024
  29. How the Arrow of Time shapes the Causal Topology of Temporal Graphs
    Invited Talk at Lernen. Wissen. Daten. Analysen (LWDA) 2024, Wuerzburg, Germany, September 24, 2024
  30. Higher-Order Models of Causal Topologies in Temporal Networks - From Modelling to Deep Learning
    Invited Keynote at Workshop on Mining and Learning Real-world Dynamics via High-order Networks (MLH), Satellite Workshop in conjunction with ECML-PKDD, Vilnius, Lithuania, September 13, 2024
  31. PathpyG: GPU-accelerated Causality-aware Learning in Temporal Graphs
    Invited Keynote at SDCS: Software and Data for Complex Systems, Satellite Workshop in conjunction with the Conference on Complex Systems (CSS) 2024, Exeter, UK, September 3, 2024
  32. De Bruijn Goes Neural: Causality-Aware Graph Neural Networks for Time Series Data on Dynamic Graphs
    Invited Talk at TU Munich, Munich, Germany, June 28, 2024
  33. The Arrow of Time in Networks: From Laplacian Dynamics to De Bruijn Graph Neural Networks
    Invited Talk at Computer Science Colloquium, University of Bonn, Germany, May 23, 2024
  34. Using Higher-Order De Bruijn Graphs to Learn Causality-Aware Representations of Temporal Graphs
    Invited Talk at Dagstuhl Seminar 24122: Low-Dimensional Embeddings of High-Dimensional Data: Algorithms and Applications, Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany, March 21, 2024
  35. The Map Equation Goes Neural
    Talk at Focus Session: Machine Learning for Complex Socio-Economic Systems, Annual Meeting of the German Physical Society, Berlin, Germany, March 18, 2024
  36. 2023

  37. De Bruijn Goes Neural: Causality-Aware Graph Neural Networks for Time Series Data on Dynamic Graphs
    Invited Keynote at Temporal Graph Learning Workshop, NeurIPS 2023, New Orleans, LA, USA, December 16, 2023
  38. Causality-Aware Deep Learning for Time Series Data on Graphs
    Talk at Research Seminar of Department of Informatics (IfI), University of Zurich, September 27, 2023
  39. Higher-Order Models of Causal Topologies in Temporal Networks - From Modelling to Deep Learning
    Invited Keynote at Dutch NetSci Summer Symposium, TU Delft, The Netherlands, August 30, 2023
  40. How to get your paper rejected: An editor's perspective
    Invited Keynote at NetPLACE Panels at NetSci 2023, Vienna, Austria, July 10, 2023
  41. Mapping Complex Networks
    Invited PhD Opponent Talk at Umeå University, Sweden, May 12, 2023
  42. De Bruijn Goes Neural: Causality-Aware Graph Neural Networks for Time Series Data on Dynamic Graphs
    Invited Talk at Temporal Graph Reading Group, McGill University, Montréal, Canada, May 4, 2023
  43. Networks in Space and Time - Exploring the Physics in Graph Learning
    Invited Talk at 86th Spring Meeting of the Condensed Matter Section of the German Physical Society (DPG), Dresden, Germany, March 30, 2023
  44. De Bruijn Goes Neural: Towards Causality-Aware Graph Neural Networks for Time Series Data
    Invited Talk at University of Mannheim, Germany, March 28, 2023
  45. 2022

  46. Networks in Space and Time - Exploring the Physics in Graph Learning
    Invited Lecture at Akademische Feier der Fakultät für Physik und Astronomie, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, December 12, 2022
  47. From Networks to Optimal Higher-Order Models of Complex Systems
    Invited Keynote at ICDM 2022 Workshop on Machine Learning on Higher-Order Structured Data, Orlando, USA, November 28, 2022
  48. Using Big Data and Network Science to Understand Productivity in Software Teams
    Talk at Campus Oerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland, November 24, 2022
  49. De Bruijn Goes Neural: Towards Causality-Aware Graph Neural Networks for Time Series Data
    Invited Talk at ETH Symposium, Zurich, Switzerland, November 24, 2022
  50. [Photo]graphing Middle-Earth: A Visual Exploration of Tolkien's Legendarium
    Invited Talk at Meeting of Tolkiengesellschaft, Zurich, Switzerland, November 22, 2022
  51. From Aristotle to Ringelmann: Using Big Data and Network Science to Understand Productivity in Software Teams
    Invited Talk at Inetum User Conference, Zurich, Switzerland, November 1, 2022
  52. Data Science und Sozialwissenschaften: Eine Geschichte voller Missverständnisse
    Invited Talk at University of Mannheim, Germany, October 13, 2022
  53. Introduction to Network Science
    Lecture at Ghent Summer of DANS 2022, Ghent, Belgium, September 20, 2022
  54. Temporal Networks and Higher-Order Models of Causal Topologies
    Invited Talk at NetDat international seminar and workshop, Dresden, Germany, September 12/13, 2022
  55. From Networks to Optimal Higher-Order Models of Complex Systems
    Invited Talk at CCTB Seminar, Centre for Computational and Theoretical Biology, University of Würzburg, Germany, July 27, 2022
  56. From Networks to Optimal Higher-Order Models of Complex Systems
    Lecture at Summer School on Mathematics of Complex Social Systems, Berlin Mathematics Research Center Math+, Germany, June 13, 2022
  57. From networks to optimal models of complex systems
    Invited Talk at National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos", Athens, Greece, February 23, 2022
  58. Introduction to Supervised and Unsupervised Learning
    Invited Talk at Second Zurich Machine Intelligence in Clinical Neuroscience Symposium, Zürich, Switzerland, January 20, 2022
  59. What makes teams successful? Insights from Repository Mining, Network Science, and Empirical Software Engineering
    Invited Talk at AI Talks @ JMU Series, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Germany, January 14, 2022
  60. 2021

  61. What makes teams successful? Insights from Repository Mining, Network Science, and Empirical Software Engineering
    Invited Keynote at Institute for AI in Management, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, München, November 18, 2021
  62. From networks to optimal models of complex systems
    Invited Talk at Computational Social Science Seminar, ETH Zürich, Switzerland, November 16, 2021
  63. Optimal Models of Causal Topologies in Temporal Networks
    Keynote at 4th International Workshop on Self-Organised Construction (SOCO), Washington, D.C., USA, October 1, 2021
  64. Higher-Order Network Science: From Theoretical Foundations to Machine Learning
    Opening Talk at Dagstuhl Seminar 21352, Dagstuhl, Germany, August 29, 2021
  65. Combining Collective and Artificial Intelligence in Human-AI Cyber-Organizations (online talk)
    Talk for VolkswagenStiftung, Wolfsburg, Germany, July 29, 2021
  66. Higher-Order Network Science: From Theoretical Foundations to Machine Learning (online talk)
    Keynote at HONS 2021, Washington D.C., USA, July 2, 2021
  67. Next Generation Network Analytics for Time Series Data (online talk)
    Talk at Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Germany, January 14, 2021
  68. 2020

  69. Next Generation Network Analytics for Time Series Data (online talk)
    Talk at University of Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany, November 9, 2020
  70. Data Science in den Sozialwissenschaften: Eine Geschichte voller Missverständnisse (online talk)
    Keynote at biannual Conference of the Gesellschaft für Fachdidaktik (GFD), Regensburg, Germany (online), September 23, 2020
  71. Next Generation Network Analytics for Time Series Data (online talk)
    Talk at University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, September 15, 2020
  72. Introduction to Network Science (canceled due to CoViD-19)
    Lecture at Ghent Summer School, DANS 2020, Ghent, Belgium, September 15, 2020
  73. Next Generation Network Analytics for Time Series Data
    Talk at University of Koblenz-Landau, Koblenz, Germany, September 11, 2020
  74. Temporal Networks and Higher-Order Models (online lecture)
    Lecture at 5th International Summer School on Data Science (SSDS 2020), Split, Croatia (online), September 8, 2020
  75. Networks in Space and Time
    Interdisciplinary Symposium on Resilience and Performance of Networked Systems, ETH Zurich, January 16, 2020
  76. 2019

  77. Networks in Space and Time
    Talk at IMACM Colloquium, University of Wuppertal, Germany, October 22, 2019
  78. Networks in Space and Time
    Inaugural Lecture, University of Zurich, September 16, 2019
  79. Higher-Order Network Analytics for Time-Stamped Data on Social Interactions
    Tutorial at EuroCSS 2019, ETH Zürich, September 2, 2019
  80. What makes teams successful? A Data Science Perspective
    Invited Talk at advAIsor AG, Zurich, July 12, 2019
  81. pathpy: From Past to Future
    Opening Talk at the first pathpy user meeting, ETH Zurich, June 17, 2019
  82. Data, Networks, Social Science
    Opening Talk at Symposium Computational Social Science - Quo Vadis?, University of Zurich, April 26, 2019
  83. Demystifying Machine Learning
    Invited Talk at Klinik für Neurochirurgie, University Hospital of Zürich, April 25, 2019
  84. Data Analytics in Social Organizations
    Invited Talk at Behavioral Studies Colloquium, ETH Zurich, April 16, 2019
  85. Data Analytics in Social Organizations: Lessons from Software Engineering and Scientometrics
    Invited Talk at Brownbag Lunch of Digital Society Initiative, University of Zurich, March 21, 2019
  86. Next Generation Network Analytics for Time Series Data
    Talk at Department of Computer Science, University of Zurich, March 8, 2019
  87. Optimal Network Models for Time Series Data
    Invited Talk at CRiSM Seminar Series, Department of Statistics, University of Warwick, UK, February 14, 2019
  88. Learning [with] Graphs
    Internal Research Pitch, University of Zurich, February 11, 2019
  89. 2018

  90. What makes teams successful? A Data Science Perspective
    Talk at UZH Executive MBA Information Event, Zürich, November 6, 2018
  91. Beyond Graph Mining: Higher-Order Data Analytics for Temporal Network Data
    Invited Talk at IBM Research, Rueschlikon, Switzerland, October 11, 2018
  92. Understanding Complex Systems: From Networks to Optimal Higher-Order Models
    Invited Talk at Complexity Science Hub Vienna, Austria, September 5, 2018
  93. Beyond Graph Mining: Higher-Order Data Analytics for Temporal Network Data
    Hands-on Tutorial at 2018 ACM SIGKDD Conference on Kowledge Discovery and Data Mining, London, UK, August 19, 2018
  94. Learning Optimal Models of Causal Topologies in Temporal Network Data
    Invited Talk at Max-Planck-Institute for Ornithology, University of Konstanz, Germany, July 10, 2018
  95. Next Generation Network Analytics for Time Series Data
    Talk at University of Stuttgart, Germany, July 5, 2018
  96. Entropy-based detection of inherent time scales in temporal networks
    Talk at NetSci 2018, Paris, France, June 15, 2018
  97. Learning optimal models of causal topologies in temporal data streams
    Talk at Symposium on Machine Learning in Network Science, Paris, France, June 12, 2018
  98. When networks are not enough: Inference of optimal higher-order models of complex systems
    Talk at Symposium on Statistical Inference for Network Models, Paris, France, June 11, 2018
  99. Next-Generation Network Analytics for Time Series Data
    Talk at Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Germany, June 4, 2018
  100. Data Analytics in Social Organizations: Lessons from Software Engineering and Scientometrics
    Invited Talk at Computation and Society Workshop, EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland, May 22, 2018
  101. Next-Generation Network Analytics for Time Series Data
    Talk at Department of Informatics, University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland, April 24, 2018
  102. Learning Optimal Models of Causal Topologies in Temporal Data Streams
    Invited Talk at Symposium on Networks, Time and Causality, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, April 13, 2018
  103. Next-Generation Network Analytics for Time Series Data
    Talk at Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany, April 12, 2018
  104. Understanding Social Systems: From Sociophysics to Computational Social Science
    Talk at Spring meeting of the German Physical Society, Berlin, Germany, March 15, 2018
  105. When is a network a network? Multi-order graphical model selection in time series data on networks
    Talk at Spring meeting of the German Physical Society, Berlin, Germany, March 14, 2018
  106. Data Science in den Sozialwissenschaften
    Talk at Workshop of GI Data Science Task Force, Berlin, Germany, January 30, 2018
  107. Modelling Social Networks
    Invited Talk at Workshop on Ethics in Complex Systems, Potsdam, Germany, January 29, 2018
  108. Next Generation Network Analytics for Time Series Data
    SNSF Interview Talk, Bern, Switzerland, January 11, 2018
  109. 2017

  110. Mining Social Organizations - A Network Perspective!?!
    Invited Lecture at Computational Social Science Seminar, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland, November 20, 2017
  111. Optimal Models of Complex Systems: From Networks to Multi-order Models
    Invited Talk at Network Science Institute, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA, November 7, 2017
  112. Optimal Models of Complex Systems: From Networks to Multi-order Models
    Talk at Research Unit in Engineering Sciences, University of Luxembourg, October 26, 2017
  113. Optimal Models of Complex Systems: From Networks to Multi-order Models
    Talk at Icelab, Umeå University, Umea, Sweden, October 19, 2017
  114. From Relational Data to Graphs: Inferring Significant Links using Generalized Hypergeometric Ensembles
    Spotlight Talk at 13th International Workshop on Machine Learning in Graphs (MLG 2017), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, August 13, 2017
  115. When is your network a network? Statistical Inference in Multi-Order Network Models of Pathway Data
    Talk at NetSci 2017, Indianapolis, IN, USA, June 22, 2017
  116. Multi-Order Graphical Models: A Unified Perspective on Pathways and Temporal Networks
    Talk at HONS 2017, Indianapolis, IN, USA, June 20, 2017
  117. Learning from Relational Data: Beyond Maximum Entropy Models
    Invited Panel Talk at the 10th workshop on Dynamics on and of Complex Networks, Indianapolis, IN, USA, June 19, 2017
  118. Controllability of Temporal Networks: An Analysis using Higher-order Networks
    Invited Talk at Symposium of Controlling Complex Systems, Indianapolis, IN, USA, June 19, 2017
  119. Data Science in Software Engineering
    Talk at genua GmbH, Kirchheim bei München, Germany, May 17, 2017
  120. Network Analytics for Complex Data
    Talk at Institute for Informatics, University of Zurich, Switzerland, April 5, 2017
  121. 2016

  122. From Big to Complex Data: Pushing the Limits of Graph Mining and Network Analysis
    Talk at Institute for Machine Learning, ETH Zürich, Switzerland, December 19, 2016
  123. A Quantitative Study of the Ringelmann Effect in Software Development Teams
    Plenary Talk at 2nd CSS Winter Symposium, Cologne, Germany, December 1, 2016
  124. Mining Time-stamped Network Data
    Invited Talk at LIP6, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France, October 19, 2016
  125. Computational Social Science
    Invited Lightning Talk at Symposium of topical section "Informatik und Gesellschaft", Informatik 2016, Klagenfurt, Austria, September 26, 2016
  126. Knowledge Discovery in Complex Relational Data
    Talk at Oberseminar at AIFB, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany, June 7, 2016
  127. From Aristotle to Ringelmann: A large-scale analysis of productivity and coordination in Open Source Software projects
    Invited Talk at International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2016), Austin, TX, USA, May 18, 2016
  128. When Network Science meets Software Engineering
    Invited guest lecture at Elite Graduate Program in Software Engineering, Augsburg University, Germany, April 20, 2016
  129. Knowledge Discovery in Complex Relational Data
    Berufungsvortrag at Department of Computer Science, Paderborn University, Germany, February 25, 2016
  130. From Aristotle to Ringelmann: A large-scale analysis of productivity and coordination in Open Source Software projects
    Talk at Software Engineering 2016 (SE), TU Wien, Austria, February 24, 2016
  131. Mining high-frequency data on temporal networks
    Invited Lecture at Workshop on Complex Network Mining and Analysis, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland, January 9, 2016
  132. 2015

  133. PhD Course: Modeling and Analysis of Complex Networks
    Invited Series of 9 Lectures at Singapore-ETH Centre (SEC), CREATE Campus, Singapore, December 7-11, 2015
  134. Mining Time-Stamped Network Data: Spectral Methods and Centrality Measures
    Invited Talk at workshop Application of network theory on computational social science, GESIS Winter Symposium, Cologne, Germany, December 1, 2015
  135. Mining Social Organizations: A Network Perspective
    Invited Talk at Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences (GESIS), Cologne, Germany, November 30, 2015
  136. Understanding Social Organizations
    Talk at Dagstuhl Seminar Social Concepts in Self-organising Systems, Dagstuhl, Germany, November 26, 2015
  137. Analysis of Non-Markovian Temporal Networks: Spectral Methods and Centrality Measures
    Seminar Talk at Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB), Luxembourg, November 25, 2015
  138. Mining Social Organizations: A Network Perspective
    Invited Talk at Symposium on computational social science, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland, November 6, 2015
  139. Understanding Complex Systems: When Big Data meets Network Science
    Invited Talk at Workshop on Self-adaptive and self-organising socio-technical systems held at IEEE SASO 2015, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA, September 25, 2015
  140. Spectral Methods in the Analysis of Non-Markovian Temporal Networks
    Invited Talk at Harvard Medical School, Prof. Dr. Yang-Yu Liu, Boston, MA, USA, September 25, 2015
  141. Analysis of Non-Markovian Temporal Networks: Spectral Methods and Centrality Measures
    Invited Talk at Network Science Institute, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA, September 24, 2015
  142. Analysis of Non-Markovian Temporal Networks
    Talk at interdisciplinary workshop Recognizing the Relevance of Change: Analysis and Control of Time-evolving Networks in Epidemiology and Evolutionary Medicine, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany, July 20-22, 2015
  143. Spectral Methods in the Analysis of Non-Markovian Temporal Networks
    Talk at NetSci, Zaragoza, Spain, June 4, 2015
  144. Analyzing time-stamped network data: When ordering matters
    Talk at NetSci satellite Higher-Order Models in Network Science, Zaragoza, Spain, June 2, 2015
  145. Automated Software Remodularization Based on Move Refactoring - A Complex Systems Approach
    Talk at GI Conference on Software Engineering and Management, Dresden, Germany, March 17-20, 2015
  146. The Social Dimension of Citations
    Invited Talk at COST Workshop Quantifying scientific impact: networks, measures, insights?, Zurich, Switzerland, February 12-13, 2015
  147. 2014

  148. Aggregate Networks Considered Harmful: Towards Higher-Order Models of Time-Varying Networks
    Talk at Second Annual KnowEscape Conference, Thessaloniki, Greece, November 26, 2014
  149. Modeling Time-Varying Complex Networks: The Importance of Non-Markovianity
    Invited Talk at Zürich Seminar on Applied Statistics, Zürich, Switzerland, October 23, 2014
  150. The Social Dimension of Information Ranking
    Talk at Big Data und Gesellschaft: interdisziplinäre Analysen, Stuttgart, Germany, September 22, 2014
  151. Big Data and Socio-Technical Systems
    Invited Keynote at SASO^ST 2014, London, United Kingdom, September 12, 2014
  152. Complex Structures and Collective Dynamics in Networked Systems: Foundations for Self-Adaptation and Self-Organization
    Tutorial Lectures at IEEE SASO 2014, London, United Kingdom, September 8, 2014
  153. Diffusion in Non-Markovian Temporal Networks: Slow-Down or Speed-Up?
    Ignite Talk at NetSci 2014, Berkeley, CA, USA, June 6, 2014
  154. Higher-Order Aggregate Representations of Temporal Networks
    Talk at NetSci satellite Higher-Order Models in Network Science, Berkeley, CA, USA, June 3, 2014
  155. Complex Structures and Collective Dynamics in Networked Systems: Foundations for Self-Adaptation and Self-Organization
    Invited Lecture Series at iSocial Summer School, Stockholm, Sweden, June 1, 2014
  156. Automated Software Re-modularization Based on Move Refactoring: A Complex Systems Approach
    Contributed Talk at 13th International Conference on Modularity 2014, Lugano, Switzerland, April 23, 2014
  157. When your social position predicts your success: lessons from Open Source communities and citations
    Contributed Talk at Lorentz Centre Workshop Simulating the Social Processes of Science, Leiden, The Netherlands, April 9, 2014
  158. Categorizing Bugs with Social Networks: A Case Study on Four Open Source Software Communities
    Talk at Software Engineering (SE 2014), Kiel, Germany, February 27 2014
  159. Challenges and Research Directions for Self-optimisation, Organic and Autonomic Computing
    Statement at 2nd International Workshop on Self-optimisation in Organic and Autonomic Computing Systems (SAOS 2014), Lübeck, Germany, February 25, 2014
  160. 2013

  161. The Social Dimension of Collaborative Information Spaces
    Talk at First Annual KNOWeSCAPE Conference, Aalto University, Espoo, Finland, November 18-20, 2013
  162. Force-based Layout of Non-Markovian Temporal Networks
    Talk at European Conference on Complex Systems (ECCS), Barcelona, Spain, September 20, 2013
  163. Predicting success based on social network analysis
    Invited Talk at ECCS satellite workshop Quantifying Success, Barcelona, Spain, September 18, 2013
  164. The Social Dimension of Information Ranking: A Discussion of Research Challenges and Approaches
    Talk at Workshop Sozioinformatik 2013, Koblenz, Germany, September 16, 2013
  165. Complex Structures and Collective Dynamics in Networked Systems: Foundations for Self-Adaptation and Self-Organization
    3 x tutorial lectures at IEEE International Conference on Self-Adaptive and Self-Organizing Systems (SASO 2013), Philadelphia, PA, USA, September 13, 2013, [Tutorial material]
  166. Self-Adaptation and Self-Organization in Socio-Technical Systems: A Tale of Two Layers
    Invited Panel Talk at IEEE SASO 2013, Philadelphia, PA, USA, September 12, 2013
  167. Topological and Temporal Complexity in Socio-Technical Systems
    Talk at Workshop on Self-Adaptation and Self-Organization in Socio-Technical Systems (SASO^ST 2013), Philadelphia, PA, USA, September 9, 2013
  168. Topological and Temporal Complexity in Socio-Technical Systems
    Invited Talk at University of Nebraska at Omaha, NE, USA, September 5, 2013
  169. Topological and Temporal Complexity in Socio-Technical Systems
    Invited Talk at Google Zurich Lab, Zurich, Switzerland, August 26, 2013
  170. Modeling and Analysis of Complex Dynamic Networks: Why Should Computer Scientists Care?
    Invited Talk at Computer Science Colloquium, Augsburg University, Germany, July 18, 2013
  171. The Paths Not Taken: Aggregate Networks Considered Harmful!
    Ignite Talk at NetSci 2013, København, Denmark, June 7, 2013
  172. Social Dynamics in Open Source Communities: Research Methods, Applications and Perspectives
    Talk at NetSci satellite workshop Social Dynamics, København, Denmark, June 4, 2013
  173. Modeling and Analysis of Complex Dynamic Networks: Why Should Computer Scientists Care?
    Invited Talk at NetSci satellite workshop Dynamic Information and Communication Networks, København, Denmark, June 3, 2013
  174. Structure and Dynamics of Collaborative Software Engineering: A Complex Networks Perspective
    Invited Talk at IBM Switzerland, Zürich, Switzerland, April 11, 2013
  175. Categorizing Bugs with Social Networks: A Case Study on Four Open Source Software Communities
    Invited Talk at Monte Verita Symposium Augmenting Software Developer Support to Improve Productivity, Monte Verita, Ascona, Switzerland, March 10-15, 2013
  176. 2012

  177. Vom Programmierer zum Team, vom Team zur Community - Perspektiven des Social Software Engineering
    Invited Talk at DATEV TrendScout Workshop, Nürnberg, Germany, November 27, 2012
  178. A Tunable Mechanism for Identifying Trusted Nodes in Large Scale Distributed Networks
    11th IEEE International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications (TrustCom-2012), Liverpool, UK, June 25 - 27, 2012
  179. Designing adaptive distributed systems: A complex networks perspective
    Invited talk at research seminar of Prof. Dr. Vincent D. Blondel, Catholic University of Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium, April 20, 2012
  180. Statistical Mechanics of Networks: Applications in Future Information Systems
    Invited Lecture Series at Summer School "Modeling and Analysis of Novel Mechanisms in Future Internet Applications", University of Wuerzburg, Germany, March 27 - April 3, 2012
  181. Organic Distributed Systems: A Complex Networks Perspective
    First International Workshop on Complex Sciences in the Engineering of Computing Systems (CSECS), held at ARCS 2012, Munich, Germany, February 28, 2012
  182. 2011

  183. Modeling of Emerging Internet Servíces: Social Networks and Crowdsourcing
    Invited Talk at EuroView 2011, University of Würzburg, Germany, August 1, 2011
  184. Harnessing Complex Structures and Collective Dynamics in Large Networked Computing Systems
    Disputation lecture, University of Trier, Germany, May 27, 2011
  185. Physics-inspired Self-Organization and Adaptation in Large Dynamic Overlay Networks
    Invited Talk at Dagstuhl Seminar 11181 "Organic Computing - Design of Self-Organizing Systems", Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany, May 11, 2011
  186. Menschen, Rechner und Atome - Über die Soziophysik verteilter Systeme
    Invited Talk at Colloquium of the Institute of Computer Science, Group of Prof. Dr. Phuoc Tran-Gia, Würzburg, Germany, February 22, 2011
  187. Total vernetzt - Über die Beherrschbarkeit großer verteilter Rechnersysteme
    Invited Talk at Colloquium of the Multimedia Communications Lab, Group of Prof. Dr. Ralf Steinmetz, Darmstadt, Germany, February 9, 2011
  188. 2010

  189. Social Web APIs - Die Durchdringung des WWW
    Talk at DATEV TrendScout Workshop, Nürnberg, Germany, December 2, 2010
  190. Distributed Creation and Adaptation of Random Scale-Free Overlay Topologies
    Talk at IEEE Conference on Self-Organizing and Self-Adaptive Systems (SASO), Budapest, Hungary, September 27 - October 1, 2010
  191. Ordnung im Chaos - Über die statistische Physik vernetzter Rechnersysteme
    DATEV TrendScout Workshop, Nürnberg, Germany, July 27, 2010
  192. 2009

  193. Moore, Amdahl und Gustafson - ManyCores - Hardware- und Softwaretrends
    DATEV TrendScout Workshop, Nürnberg, Germany, November 19, 2009
  194. Die Zukunft von Microsoft .NET
    DATEV TrendScout Workshop, Nürnberg, Germany, November 19, 2009
  195. Breathing Life into Networks
    NetSci 2009, Venice, Italy, July 3, 2009
  196. Harnessing Complexity in Large-Scale Distributed Systems
    Invited Talk at Colloquium of the Department of Biological Physics, Group of Prof. Dr. Tamas Vicsek, Budapest, Hungary, April 16, 2009
  197. Harnessing Complexity in Large-Scale Distributed Systems
    Invited talk at Colloquium of the Computer Networks Group of Prof. Dr. Holger Karl, University of Paderborn, Germany, April 8, 2009
  198. HyperVerse: Simulation and Testbed Reconciled
    Second International Workshop on Massively Multiuser Virtual Environments (MMVE2009) at IEEE Virtual Reality 2009, LaFayette, Louisiana, USA, March 15, 2009
  199. Epidemic Self-Synchronization in Complex Networks
    First International Conference on Complex Sciences (Complex 2009), Shanghai, China, February 23-25, 2009
  200. 2008

  201. Rich Internet Applications
    DATEV TrendScout Workshop, Nürnberg, Germany, December 2, 2008
  202. Self-Organization Aspects in the HyperVerse Project
    Invited Talk at EECS Seminar Series, Group of Prof. Dr. Dan Marinescu, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA, November 17, 2008
  203. Minimizing Load Delays in Distributed Virtual Environments Using Epidemic Hoarding
    Talk at 4th International Conference on Collaborative Computing: Networking, Applications and Worksharing (CollaborateCom’08), Orlando, FL, USA, November 13 - 16, 2008
  204. Awareness-Driven Phase Transitions in Very Large Scale Distributed Systems
    Talk at 2nd IEEE International Conferences on Self-Adaptive and Self-Organizing Systems (SaSo), Venice, Italy, October 20 - 24, 2008
  205. Dualcore, Quadcore, Octcore ...
    DATEV TrendScout Workshop, Nürnberg, Germany, July 24, 2008
  206. TopGen - Internet Router-Level Topology Generation Based on Technology Constraints
    Talk at 1st International Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques for Communications, Networks and Systems (SimuTools’08), Marseille, France, March 3 - 7, 2008
  207. 2007

  208. Trends in Virtualization
    DATEV TrendScout Workshop, Nürnberg, Germany, October 30, 2007
  209. SOA in the Small
    Invited Talk at McKinsey Workshop, Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2007
  210. 2006

  211. Interface-based Web Service Syndication and its Application to a Collaborative Weblog Search Service
    Talk at 2nd International Conference on Collaborative Computing (CollaborateCom’06), Atlanta, Georgia, USA, November 17 - 20, 2006
  212. Web Federates - Towards A Middleware for Highly Scalable Peer-To-Peer Services
    Talk at 2nd International Conference on Web Information Systems and Technologies (WEBIST), Setubal, Portugal, April 11-13, 2006