Conferences
Slides from my conference presentations are available here.
Stivala, A., Wang, P., & Lomi, A. (2023) Numbers and structural positions of women in a national director interlock network. INSNA Sunbelt XLIII, June 27 - July 1, 2023, Portland, OR and online. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.8092829. [abstract]
Stivala, A. & Lomi, A. (2022) A new scalable implementation of the citation exponential random graph model (cERGM) and its application to a large patent citation network. INSNA Sunbelt XLII, July 12-16, 2022, Cairns, Australia (hybrid online/in-person conference). doi:10.5281/zenodo.7951927. [printable (4 slides per page) version] [abstract]
Stivala, A. & Lomi, A. (2020) The network structure of success: Evidence from an empirical study of European patents. Fifth Annual Australian Social Network Analysis Conference (ASNAC 2020), November 25-27, 2020, Perth, Western Australia (Online-only conference due to COVID-19 restrictions). doi: 10.5281/zenodo.7952068. [Printable (4 slides per page) version] [abstract]
Stivala, A. (2019) The hollow ring of randomness: Large worlds in small data. Fourth Annual Australian Social Network Analysis Conference (ASNAC 2019), November 28-29, 2019, Adelaide, South Australia. [printable (4 slides per page) version] [abstract]
Stivala, A., Palangkaraya, A., Lusher, D., Robins, G., & Lomi, A. (2019) ERGM parameter estimation of very large directed networks: implementation, example, and application to the geography of knowledge spillovers, INSNA Sunbelt XXXIX, June 18-23, 2019, Montréal, Quebec, Canada. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.7952037. [printable (4 slides per page) version] [abstract]
Stivala, A. (2018) Network Structure of Global Remittances, Third Annual Australian Social Network Analysis Conference (ASNAC 2018), November 27-28, 2018, Canberra, Australia. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.7952121. [printable (4 slides per page) version] [abstract]
Stivala, A., Byshkin, M., Mira, A., Robins, G., & Lomi, A. (2018) Modeling biological networks with exponential random graph models (poster), Platform for Advanced Scientific Computing (PASC) 2018, July 2-July 4, 2018, Basel, Switzerland. [abstract]
Stivala, A., Byshkin, M., Pallotti, F., & Lomi, A. (2018) Structure and geography of a hospital patient transfer network, INSNA Sunbelt XXXVIII, June 26-July 1, 2018, Utrecht, The Netherlands. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.7952184. [printable (4 slides per page) version] [abstract]
Byshkin, M., Stivala, A., Mira, A., Robins, G., & Lomi, A (2017) Efficient Markov chain Monte Carlo estimation of exponential-family random graph models, Second Australian Social Network Analysis Conference (ASNAC), November 28-29, 2017, Sydney, Australia.
Stivala, A., Byshkin, M., & Robins, G. (2017) Inference versus estimation in exponential random graph models, INSNA Sunbelt XXXVII, May 30-June 4, 2017, Beijing, China. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.7952158. [abstract]
Stivala, A., Gallagher, H. C., Rolls, D., Wang, P., & Robins, G (2016) Social influence models with missing data, INSNA Sunbelt XXXVI, April 5-10, 2016, Newport Beach, CA. [abstract]
Stivala, A., Rolls, D., & Robins, G. (2015) The ins and outs of snowball sampling: ERGM estimation for very large directed networks, INSNA Sunbelt XXXV, June 23-28, 2015, Brighton, UK. [abstract]
Stivala, A., Koskinen, J., Wang., P., Robins, G., Rolls, D., & Lomi, A. (2015) Modeling large social networks via snowball samples. 1st International Conference on Computational Social Science (IC2S2), June 8-11, 2015, Helsinki, Finland. [extended abstract]
Stivala, A., Wang, P., Koskinen, J., Robins, G., & Rolls, D. (2014) Many snowballs make light work: a technique for large networks, INSNA Sunbelt XXXIV, February 18-24, 2014. St. Pete Beach, FL. [abstract]