Call for abstracts

Please submit your abstract via the EasyChair website: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=netsci4sdgs.

Submissions should be at most two pages long and include the following information: title of the talk, author(s), affiliation(s), e-mail address(es), abstract and one or two figures. Abstract submission deadline is July 10th.

Authors of accepted abstracts will be notified by e-mail no later than July 20th.

Topics of interest will be (but are not limited to):

• Novel methods for identifying and measuring vulnerabilities (poverty, lack of information, exposure to conflict, resilience to natural disasters, epidemic risk, bullying, discrimination, etc.).

• Data availability: novel open data sets and studies on representativeness and bias, algorithmic privacy, transparency and fairness in the context of social good applications.

• Replicability and transferability of models in vulnerable and data-poor contexts; model interpretability in support of better decision making.

• From data to policy making: operationalized research for crafting sustainable solutions that can be globally scaled.