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Prof. Boleslaw K. Szymanski's findings are discussed in October 6th AAAS Science Magazine

Oct. 12, 2017: Chris Tachibana in a commentary titled "The scientific swerve: Changing your research focus" Science, October 6, 2017, discuccses two works of Prof. Boleslaw K. Szymanski on evolution of scientific careers. The first article titled "Quantifying patterns of research-interest evolution," by Tao Jia, Dashun Wang, and Boleslaw K. (more)

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May 04, 2017
RPI News and Communication issued a news release on "Patterns of Changing Research Interest Uncovered".
May 02, 2017
SCNARC Research Assistant, Mr. Juntao Zhuang, successfully defended his M.S. thesis advised by Prof. Boleslaw K. Szymanski entitled "Design and Implementation of the Web Interfaces and Middleware for Synergy Project" on March 30, 2017.
Apr 28, 2017
Dr. Xin Lin, Research Assistant in the Center, advised by Prof. Boleslaw Szymanski, defended his Ph.D. thesis titled "Preditcability Limit of Cascades in Interconnected Models".
Apr 21, 2017
Eyuphan Bulut presented the paper "Identifying the Spatial Buddies to Track Lost Items," co-authored by Boleslaw K. Szymanski at the 2nd International Workshop on Social Sensing (SocialSens'17) in Pittsburgh, PA.
Apr 18, 2017
The paper entitled, "Balancing Speed and Coverage by Sequential Seeding in Complex Networks," by J. Jankowski, P. Brodka, P. Kazienko, B. K. Szymanski, R. Michalski and T. Kajdanowicz has been published in Scientific Reports 7:891, April 18, 2017.
Apr 14, 2017
The Report from Network Science Workshop held in Arlington last year lists the RPI center NEST, with its important part SCNARC, as the third oldest academic center in the US focusing on network science, see link for details
Mar 29, 2017
The paper entitled, "Assortative Mating: Encounter-Network Topology and the Evolution of Attractiveness" by S. Dipple, T. Jia, T. Caraco, G. Korniss, and B.K. Szymanski has been published in Scientific Reports 7:45107, 2017.
Mar 28, 2017
SCNARC Research Assistant, Mr. Ashwin Bahulkar, was selected by IBM for summer internship in IBM Research Center in Zurich, Switzerland in Summer 2017.
Mar 28, 2017
SCNARC Research Assistant, Mr. Partha Mukherjee, successfully defended his M.S. thesis advised by Prof. Boleslaw K. Szymanski entitled "Search Algorithms for Promotion of Novel Biomedical Research" on March 23, 2017.
Mar 27, 2017
The paper titled "Network analysis to support public health: evolution of collaboration among leishmaniasis researchers", by Ricardo B. Sampaio, Bruna P.F. Fonseca, Ashwin Bahulkar, and Boleslaw K. Szymanski was posted on the website of Scientometrics