{"id":9727,"date":"2020-04-07T13:03:18","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T11:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/?page_id=9727"},"modified":"2025-04-02T11:59:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T09:59:54","slug":"szymon-talaga","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/en\/szymon-talaga\/","title":{"rendered":"Szymon Talaga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><div class=\"su-box su-box-style-soft\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#000000;border-radius:3px\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#333333;color:#FFFFFF;border-top-left-radius:1px;border-top-right-radius:1px\">Mgr Szymon Talaga<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:1px;border-bottom-right-radius:1px\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-12654 size-medium alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/286\/2024\/06\/szymontalagaprofilephoto-283x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/286\/2024\/06\/szymontalagaprofilephoto-283x300.jpg 283w, http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/286\/2024\/06\/szymontalagaprofilephoto-966x1024.jpg 966w, http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/286\/2024\/06\/szymontalagaprofilephoto-768x814.jpg 768w, http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/286\/2024\/06\/szymontalagaprofilephoto-1449x1536.jpg 1449w, http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/286\/2024\/06\/szymontalagaprofilephoto.jpg 1592w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Stanowisko\/position:<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Asystent naukowy \/ Research Assistant<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Doktorant \/ PhD Candidate<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Cz\u0142onek<em> <a title=\"O\u015brodek Badania Uk\u0142ad\u00f3w Z\u0142o\u017conych i Nowych Technologii\" href=\"http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/osrodek-badania-ukladow-zlozonych-i-nowych-technologii\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/osrodek-badania-ukladow-zlozonych-i-nowych-technologii\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1718964677859000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2XJDU_SEpXf9BdWjUgmpJ5\">O\u015brodka Bada\u0144 Uk\u0142ad\u00f3w Z\u0142o\u017conych i Nowych Technologii<\/a><\/em> (ISS UW) \/ Member of the <a href=\"http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/osrodek-badania-ukladow-zlozonych-i-nowych-technologii\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/osrodek-badania-ukladow-zlozonych-i-nowych-technologii\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1718964677859000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2XJDU_SEpXf9BdWjUgmpJ5\"><em>Center for Complex Systems and New Technologies <\/em><\/a>(ISS UW)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Cz\u0142onek <em>Complex Systems Society<\/em> \/ Member of the\u00a0<em>Complex Systems Society<\/em>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Zainteresowania badawcze\/research interests:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">complex systems, ecological psychology, formal modeling, information theory, machine learning, network science, social networks, social structure, sociology, statistics<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">E-mail: stalaga@uw.edu.pl<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Szymon_Talaga\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ec0;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px\" target=\"__blank\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 16px;font-size:13px;line-height:26px;border-color:#6cadf4;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"> ResearchGate<\/span><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><\/div><\/div><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><div class=\"su-row\"><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><div class=\"su-column su-column-size-1-2\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>Wykszta\u0142cenie\/education:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>2009 \u2013 2014<\/strong>. Master\u2019s degree in Psychology, Faculty of Psychology at the University of Warsaw. Specialization track in environmental psychology. Supervisor: prof. dr hab. Maria Lewicka.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><strong>Since 2017<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span>PhD Candidate in The Robert Zajonc Intitute for Social Studies at the University of Warsaw.Supervisor: prof. dr hab. Andrzej Nowak.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>Prowadzone projekty \/ PI in projects:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>2021-2024. Outline of a network-geometric theory of social structure.<\/strong> Project funded by the National Science Center (Poland) under the grant agreement number: 2020\/37\/N\/HS6\/00796).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>Badania\/research:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>2022 \u2013 2025. Research specialist in GuestXR: A Machine Learning Agent for Social Harmony in eXtended Reality.<\/strong> Project has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union\u2019s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No 101017884).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>2023 \u2013 2024. Data science consultant in NODES: Narratives Observatory combatting Disinformation in Europe Systemically.<\/strong> Project was supported by the European Commission under grant agreement No.: CNECT\/2022\/5162608.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>2019 \u2013 2024. Research specialist in HumanE AI Network.<\/strong> Project was funded by the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union\u2019s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No 952026).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>March 2019 \u2013 March 2020. Investigator \/ fellow at the project: \u201eJako\u015b\u0107 w spo\u0142eczno\u015bciach internetowych produkuj\u0105cych dobra intelektualne &#8211; wp\u0142yw struktury spo\u0142ecznej, procedur i zaanga\u017cowania uczestnik\u00f3w\u201d<\/strong> (2017\/27\/B\/HS6\/00626; PI: dr Agnieszka Rychwalska).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>June 2018 \u2013 March 2020. Investigator at the project: \u201cMechanisms that Shape Social Media and their Impact on Society\u201d<\/strong> ( SMART 2019\/0090; PI: prof. dr hab. Andrzej Nowak). Project was a tender of European Commission.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>February 2018 \u2013 October 2018. Contractor at the project: \u201eWarto\u015bci w spo\u0142eczno\u015bci Wikipedyst\u00f3w<\/strong> \u2013 opracowanie wska\u017anik\u00f3w behawioralnych\u201d (PI: dr Agnieszka Rychwalska).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>Wybrane stypendia \/ Selected scholarships:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">June 2019 \u2013 Clifford C. Clogg Scholarship awarded by Institute of Social Research, University of Michigan, to cover tuition fee for participation in the ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>Publikacje\/publications:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Talaga, S., Stella, M., Swanson, T. J., &amp; Teixeira, A. S. (2023). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s42005-023-01467-8\">Polarization and multiscale structural balance in signed networks<\/a>. <em>Communications Physics<\/em>, <em>6<\/em>(1), 349.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Biesaga, M., Domaradzka, A., Roszczy\u0144ska-Kurasi\u0144ska, M., Talaga, S., &amp; Nowak, A. (2023). <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/full\/10.1177\/00420980221138317\">The effect of the pandemic on European narratives on smart cities and surveillance<\/a>. <em>Urban Studies<\/em>, <em>60<\/em>(10), 1894-1914.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Talaga, S., &amp; Nowak, A. (2022). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41598-022-20710-w\">Structural measures of similarity and complementarity in complex networks<\/a>. <em>Scientific Reports<\/em>, <em>12<\/em>(1), 16580.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Biesaga, M., Talaga, S., &amp; Nowak, A. (2021). <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/full\/10.1111\/cogs.13072\">The effect of context and individual differences in human\u2010generated randomness<\/a>. <em>Cognitive Science<\/em>, 45(12), e13072.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Jemielniak, D., Rychwalska, A., Talaga, S., &amp; Ziembowicz, K. (2021). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2212094721000475?via%3Dihub\">Wikiproject Tropical Cyclones: The most successful crowd-sourced knowledge project with near real-time coverage of extreme weather phenomena.\u00a0<\/a><i>Weather and Climate Extremes<\/i>,\u00a0<i>33<\/i>, 100354.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Teixeira, A.S., Talaga, S., Swanson, T.J. <i>et al.<\/i>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41598-021-98147-w\">Revealing semantic and emotional structure of suicide notes with cognitive network science.\u00a0<\/a><i>Sci Rep<\/i>\u00a0<b>11,\u00a0<\/b>19423 (2021).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Talaga, S. (2020). <a href=\"http:\/\/avant.edu.pl\/2020-03-24\">Afordancje i informacja semantyczna: propozycja formalizacji.<\/a>\u00a0<i>Avant: Trends in Interdisciplinary Studies<\/i>,\u00a0<i>11<\/i>(3).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Talaga, S., Nowak, A. (2020)<a href=\"http:\/\/jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk\/23\/2\/6.html\"> Homophily as a process generating social networks: insights from Social Distance Attachment model.<\/a> <em>Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation,<\/em> 23(2).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Rychwalska, A., Talaga, S., and Ziembowicz, K. (2020) <a href=\"https:\/\/scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu\/handle\/10125\/64093\">Quality in peer production systems\u2013impact of assortativity of communication networks on group efficacy.<\/a> In:<em> Proceedings of the 53rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences.<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Talaga, M., Talaga, S. (2018). <a href=\"http:\/\/actaperiodicaduellatorum.com\/previous-issues-1\/2018\/7\/30\/do-you-even-zornhaw-a-set-theoretic-approach-to-hema-reconstruction-by-maciej-talaga-and-szymon-talaga-apd612018\">Do you even Zornhaw? A set-theoretic approach to HEMA <\/a>reconstruction.<em> Acta Periodica Duellatorum,<\/em> 6(1).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><div class=\"su-column su-column-size-2-5\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>Oprogramowanie \/ Software:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>Pathcensus. <\/strong>Python (3.8+) implementation of structural similarity and complementarity coefficients for undirected (un)weighted networks based on efficient counting of 2- and 3-paths (triples and quadruples) and 3- and 4-cycles (triangles and quadrangles). Available at Python Package Index.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Documentation: <a href=\"https:\/\/pathcensus.readthedocs.io\/en\/latest\/\">https:\/\/pathcensus.readthedocs.io\/en\/latest\/<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>SEGRAM. <\/strong>A framework for semantic grammar and narrative analysis. Software package for Python 3 available at Python Package Index.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Documentation: <a href=\"https:\/\/segram.readthedocs.io\/en\/latest\/\">https:\/\/segram.readthedocs.io\/en\/latest\/<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>PYBDM<\/strong>: Python implementation of block decomposition method for approximating algorithmic complexity.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pypi.org\/project\/pybdm\/\">https:\/\/pypi.org\/project\/pybdm\/<\/a>. One of the official implementations recommended by Algorithmic Dynamics Lab. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.algorithmicdynamics.net\/software.html\">https:\/\/www.algorithmicdynamics.net\/software.html<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>Nauczanie \/ Teaching:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>Since 2020<\/strong>. <strong>Information theory for cognitive sciences<\/strong>. Co-intructor in the course at the Cognitive Science Program (Msc), University of Warsaw, Poland.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>February 2020 \u2013 June 2020<\/strong>. <strong>Advanced statistical methods and models in experimental design<\/strong>. Instructor in the course at the Cognitive Science Program (MSc), University of Warsaw, Poland.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>November 2019 \u2013 January 2020<\/strong>. <strong>Advanced python for cognitive scientists<\/strong>. Instructor in the course at the Cognitive Science Program (MSc), University of Warsaw, Poland.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>October 2019 \u2013 January 2020<\/strong>. <strong>Computational Social Science: an introduction to Data Science for Psychologists<\/strong>. Co-instructor in the course at the Warsaw International Studies in Psychology.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1114,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9727"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9727"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13288,"href":"http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9727\/revisions\/13288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}