The “Methods in Action Series” course “Pitfalls and Potentialities of Probabilistic Graphical Models” is organized by Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering Antonio Ruberti, Sapienza University of Rome, and will take place on online platform on 8, 11 and 15 May 2023. Download -> LEAFLET...
Find out more »Presenter: Patrick Painsi, University of Graz Discussant: Tatiana Fumasoli, UCL Abstract Purpose: This paper aims to evaluate the effect various forms of institutional autonomy on higher education (HE) institutions success at three primary mission objectives of HE institutions (graduates, research, knowledge exchange). The...
Find out more »Presenter: Dmitriy Fedotov, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) of the University of Toronto, Canada Discussant: Mabel Sanchez Barrioluengo, University of Manchester Abstract Both national governments and international statistical agencies have to deal with the challenge of receiving precise and credible data...
Find out more »The “Methods in Action Series” course “Classifying Higher Education Institutions using Latent Class Analysis” is organized by USI, Università della Svizzera Italiana and will take place on online platform on 8, 14 and 20 March 2023. Download -> LEAFLET OF THE COURSE Download -> APPLICATION FORM...
Find out more »The RISIS Data Science Winter School on Tools and methods for analysing complex Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) systems: A gentle introduction to Network Science (NS), Spatial Models (SM) and Machine Learning (ML) is organized by Research Institute of Sustainable Economic Growth (CNR-IRCrES) and will take place...
Find out more »Presenter: Lucio Morettini, IRCRES-CNR, Research Institute on Sustainable Economic Growth of National Research Council of Italy. Discussant: Marek Kwiek, UNESCO Chair in Institutional Research and Higher Education Policy, University of Poznan Abstract Academic career progression is highly gender biased in favor of males,...
Find out more »Presenter: Benedetto Lepori, Institute of Communication and Public Policy, Università della Svizzera italiana, Lugano, Switzerland Discussant: Wolfgang Glänzel, KU Leuven Abstract This paper compares two measures of organizational size of Higher Education Institutions widely used in the literature: the number of Academic Personnel...
Find out more »RISIS tool demonstration events have the goal of presenting and practicing potentially useful tools for work with RISIS and related datasets, such as tools for name matching and geocoding. They have a strong practical character and must include practical activities for participants (guided). Matching and...
Find out more »Presenter: Aliakbar Akbaritabar, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany Discussant: Chiara Franzoni, PoliMi Abstract An increasing number of literature focus on scholarly mobility among countries worldwide. Many studies look at specific national cases. But, contrasting the movement of scholars "within" sub-national...
Find out more »The Online Training on Machine Learning using Stata with applications to RISIS datasets is organized by IRCrES, Research Institute on Sustainable Economic Growth of the National Research Council of Italy and will take place on online platform on 23 November 2022. Deadline for request of participation: 14th of...
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