Mission

The Section for Science of Complex Systems conducts quantitative complex systems research at the Medical University of Vienna - ranging from life science, quantitative social sciences, to applied mathematics and fundamental physics. The section is part of the Center for Medical Statistics, Informatics and Intelligent Systems.

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2019-03-12 Stefan Thurner: "Where do we go – Will medicine become data science?" Vorlesung anlässlich des Tages der Universität 2019

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Upcoming Events

Date	Type	Name
2019-12-13	Seminar	C. Puchhammer
2020-01-10	Seminar	S. Lindner
2020-01-24	Seminar	N. Reisz
2019-03-01 to 2019-12-31	Guest	A. Held

Recent Publications

M. Leutner, C. Matzhold, L. Bellach, C. Deischinger, J. Harreiter, S. Thurner, P. Klimek, and A. Kautzky-Willer
Diagnosis of osteoporosis in statin-treated patients is dose-dependent
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2019 0, 1-6, (2019) [bib]


@ARTICLE{leutner2019dos,
  author = {Leutner, M.~ and Matzhold, C.~ and Bellach, L.~ and Deischinger, C.~ and Harreiter, J.~ and Thurner, S.~ and Klimek, P.~ and Kautzky-Willer, A.~},
  title = {Diagnosis of osteoporosis in statin-treated patients is dose-dependent},
  journal = {Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2019},
  year = {2019},
  volume = {0},
  pages = {1--6},
  url = {https://ard.bmj.com/content/early/2019/09/25/annrheumdis-2019-215714}
}

P. Klimek, S. Poledna, and S. Thurner
Quantifying economic resilience from input–output susceptibility to improve predictions of economic growth and recovery
Nature Communications 10, 1677, (2019) [bib]


@ARTICLE{klimek2019qer,
  author = {Klimek, P.~ and Poledna, S.~ and Thurner, S.~},
  title = {Quantifying economic resilience from input–output susceptibility to improve predictions of economic growth and recovery},
  journal = {Nature Communications},
  year = {2019},
  volume = {10},
  pages = {1677},
  url = {https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-09357-w}
}

D. Garcia, Y.M. Kassa, A. Cuevas, M. Cebrian, E. Moro, I. Rahwan, and R. Cuevas
Analyzing gender inequality through large-scale Facebook advertising data
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115, 6958-6963, (2018) [bib]


@ARTICLE{garcia2018agi,
  author = {Garcia, D.~ and Kassa, Y.M.~ and Cuevas, A.~ and Cebrian, M.~ and Moro, E.~ and Rahwan, I.~ and Cuevas, R.~},
  title = {Analyzing gender inequality through large-scale Facebook advertising data},
  journal = {Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences},
  year = {2018},
  volume = {115},
  number = {27},
  pages = {6958--6963},
  url = {http://www.pnas.org/content/115/27/6958}
}

J.S. Lansing, C. Abundo, G.S. Jacobs, E. Guillote, M. Cox, S. Thurner, S.S. Downeyk, L.Y. Chew, T. Bhattacharya, and H. Sudoyol
Kinship structures create persistent channels for language transmission
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114, 12910–12915, (2017) [bib]


@ARTICLE{lansing2017ksc,
  author = {Lansing, J.S.~ and Abundo, C.~ and Jacobs, G.S.~ and Guillote, E.~ and Cox, M.~ and Thurner, S.~ and Downeyk, S.S.~ and Chew, L.Y.~ and Bhattacharya, T.~ and Sudoyol, H.~},
  title = {Kinship structures create persistent channels for language transmission},
  journal = {Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences},
  year = {2017},
  volume = {114},
  number = {49},
  pages = {12910–12915},
  url = {http://www.pnas.org/content/114/49/12910}
}

B. Corominas-Murtra, R. Hanel, and S. Thurner
Sample space reducing cascading processes produce the full spectrum of scaling exponents
Scientific Reports 7, 11223, (2017) [bib]


@ARTICLE{corominasmurtra2017ssr,
  author = {Corominas-Murtra, B.~ and Hanel, R.~ and Thurner, S.~},
  title = {Sample space reducing cascading processes produce the full spectrum of scaling exponents
},
  journal = {Scientific Reports},
  year = {2017},
  volume = {7},
  pages = {11223},
  url = {https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-017-09836-4}
}

B. Corominas-Murtra, R. Hanel, and S. Thurner
Understanding scaling through history-dependent processes with collapsing sample space
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 112, 5348-5353, (2015) [bib]


@ARTICLE{corominasmurtra2015ust,
  author = {Corominas-Murtra, B.~ and Hanel, R.~ and Thurner, S.~},
  title = {Understanding scaling through history-dependent processes with collapsing sample space},
  journal = {Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA},
  year = {2015},
  volume = {112},
  number = {17},
  pages = {5348--5353},
  url = {http://www.pnas.org/content/112/17/5348.abstract}
}

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Recent Media Coverage

Date	Medium	Title
2019 November	Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung	Globaler Provinzialismus in der Ökonomie
2019 November	BBC	The ‘law’ that explains why you can't get anything done
2019 October	ORF III	treffpunkt medizin: Dr. med. Tele Medizin: Wird Gesundheit digital?
2019 July	Slate France	Big data, IA et simulations, conseillères du futur pour les responsables politiques
2019 July	Brand Eins	Der Durchblick
2019 June	DerStandard.at	Die Privatsphäre sollte kollektiv reguliert werden

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