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Centre for Methodology and Informatics

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News

7th European Conference on Social Network Analysis (EUSN 2023)

The 7th European Conference on Social Network (EUSN 2023) took place from 4 to 8 September 2023. The event, held for the first time in Slovenia this year at the Faculty of Social Sciences, was co-organised by the Centre for Methodology and Informatics, UL FDV.

11. September 2023 | News

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bojana Lobe, member of the Agony of Epidemic project, is recipient of the highest award for science communication in 2022

On 30 May, the Slovenian Science Foundation presented the Prometheus of Science Awards for Excellence in Science Communication 2022. The team that developed and implemented the international project Agony of Epidemic was shortlisted. This won them the highest award for science communication. The team included a member of the Centre for Methodology and Informatics, assoc. prof. dr. Bojana Lobe.

20. June 2023 | News

Assist. prof. dr. Luka Kronegger was a guest on Academic Television on the role of artificial intelligence in science

In April students from Academy of Theatre, Radio, Film and Television, conducted a television talk show entitled "Science Speaks - Artificial Intelligence, the new doctor of science? The show also featured a guest appearance by CMI member assist. prof. dr. Kronegger. The show can be accessed at: https://aktv.splet.arnes.si/2023/04/07/aktv-6-4-2023/

30. April 2023 | News

Prof. dr. Tina Kogovšek participated in the Panorama show on RTV SLO

Prof. dr. Tina Kogovšek, member of the Centre for Methodology and Informatics, took part in the Panorama show on RTV SLO. They addressed the topic of love and romantic relationships between young people.

22. March 2023 | News

About the centre

Centre for Methodology and Informatics (CMI) was establsihed in 1992 and integrates research fields of social science methodology and social informatics. The main research topics CMI investigates are:

  • Methods for network analysis,
  • Measuring social networks,
  • Developing the methods of blockmodeling,
  • Mathematical models in social sciences,
  • Measuring information society phenomena,
  • Online community research,
  • Developing the methods for Internet social technology research,
  • Developing and using online qualitative methods and
  • Research of children on the Internet.

CMI is internationally renowned for its scientific achievements in the field of developing methods and tools for network analysis. CMI intensively collaborates with numerus national and international institutions and actively applies and collaborates on international projects.

E-mail: cmi@fdv.uni-lj.si

National research projects

Mentorski odnos v kontekstu znanstvenega sodelovanja in produkcije znanja

Head: doc.dr. Luka Kronegger | Period: 1. October 2021 - 30. September 2024

Mlada raziskovalka Kristina Rakinić

asist. Kristina Rakinić | 1. October 2021 - 30. September 2025

Primerjava in evalvacija pristopov za bločno modeliranje časovnih omrežij s simulacijami in uporaba na slovenskih so-avtorskih omrežjih

Head: prof.dr. Aleš Žiberna | Period: 1. September 2020 - 31. August 2023

Priložnosti in nevarnosti spletnih zdravstvenih skupnosti za zdravstvo

Head: prof.dr. Gregor Petrič | Period: 1. July 2018 - 30. June 2021

Mlada raziskovalka Špela Orehek

asist.dr. Špela Orehek | 1. October 2017 - 30. September 2021

Bločno modeliranje večnivojskih in časovnih omrežij

Head: prof.dr. Aleš Žiberna | Period: 1. May 2017 - 30. April 2020

International research projects

EU Coordination and Support Action (CSA) "Children Online: Research and Evidence (CO:RE), funded by the European Commision under Grant Agreement

izr.prof.dr. Bojana Lobe | 1. February 2021 - 31. December 2021

EU/H2020: STOP - Science and Technology in childhood Obesity Policy

doc.dr. Luka Kronegger | 1. June 2018 - 31. May 2022

EU/COST-CA15109: COSTNET - European Cooperation for Statistics of Network Data Science

zasl.prof.dr. Anuška Ferligoj | 1. March 2016 - 31. March 2020

EU/COST- IC1410: DigiLitEY - The digital literacy and multimodal practices of young children

izr.prof.dr. Bojana Lobe | 1. April 2015 - 30. April 2019

EU/COST-IC1408: CRoNoS - Computationally-intensive methods for the robust analysis of non-standard data

zasl.prof.dr. Anuška Ferligoj | 1. March 2015 - 31. March 2019

EU/COST-TD1306: PEERE -New Frontiers of Peer Review

zasl.prof.dr. Anuška Ferligoj | 1. May 2014 - 31. May 2018

Recent publications

DOLŽAN, David, KOKOL-BUKOVŠEK, Damjana, OMLADIČ, Matjaž, ŠKULJ, Damjan. 2022 Some multivariate imprecise shock model copulas. Fuzzy sets and systems: international journal of soft computing and intelligence, vol. 428, str. 34-57. Doi: 10.1016/j.fss.2021.01.008. [COBISS.SI-ID 49227011]

VUGA BERŠNAK, Janja, HUMER, Živa, LOBE, Bojana. 2021 Characteristics of pandemic work-life balance in Slovenian military families during the lockdown: who has paid the highest price? Current sociology, str. 1-21. Doi: 10.1177/00113921211048519. [COBISS.SI-ID 79792131]

OREHEK, Špela, PETRIČ, Gregor. 2021 A systematic review of scales for measuring information security culture. Information and computer security, vol. 29, no. 1, str. 133-158. Doi: 10.1108/ICS-12-2019-0140. [COBISS.SI-ID 45116931]

RIHOUX, Benoît, ÁLAMOS-CONCHA, Priscilla, LOBE, Bojana. 2021 Qualitative comparative analysis (QCA): an integrative approach suited for diverse mixed methods and multimethod research strategies. V: ONWUEGBUZIE, Anthony J. (ur.), JOHNSON, Burke (ur.). The Routledge reviewer's guide to mixed methods analysis. New York; Abingdon: Routledge. 2021, str. 185-197. Doi: 10.4324/9780203729434-17. [COBISS.SI-ID 80306691]

BERNIK, Ivan, KOGOVŠEK, Tina, KUHAR, Roman, ŠVAB, Alenka. 2018. Intimni življenjski stili študentov in študentk v Sloveniji, (Knjižna zbirka Ost, 16). Ljubljana: Fakulteta za družbene vede, Založba FDV. [COBISS.SI-ID 294473472]

Sicris bibliography of CMI members >>

Highlighted publications

Exploratory Social Network Analysis with Pajek (3rd Edition)

Exploratory Social Network Analysis with Pajek: Revised and Expanded Edition for Updated Software by Wouter de Nooy (Universiteit van Amsterdam), Andrej Mrvar (University of Ljubljana) and Vladimir Batagelj (University of Ljubljana) is one of the most prominent works dealing with the understanding of social network analysis.

9. October 2016 | Highlighted publications

Understanding Large Temporal Networks and Spatial Networks: Exploration, Pattern Searching, Visualization and Network Evolution

Understanding Large Temporal Networks and Spatial Networks: Exploration, Pattern Searching, Visualization and Network Evolution was published in a series of books on Computational and Quantitative Social Science with Wiley.

11. March 2016 | Highlighted publications

Pajek – software for analysis and visualisation of large networks

Developed in 1996 by Vladimir Batagelj and Andrej Mrvar, Pajek has become an internationally renowned and awarded software enabling analysis and visualisation of large networks.

11. March 2016 | Highlighted publications