<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt;text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">We encourage researchers to
participate in the </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://iutdijon.u-bourgogne.fr/ccs-france/" style="color:blue"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">FRCCS 2024</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)"> workshops
to share their insights and foster interdisciplinary collaborations in the
study of complex systems.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 18pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">Workshops</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 18pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)"> </span></b></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 54pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       
</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">Modeling
Cities and Regions as Complex and Evolving Systems</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 54pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       
</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">Beauty in
Complexity</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 54pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       
</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">Network Sparsification
& beyond</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 18pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)"> </span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 18pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">Important
dates</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 18pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 18pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">Submission Deadline: <b>April
14, 2024</b><br>
Final Decisions Released:<b> April 17, 2024</b><br>
Camera-Ready Deadline: <b>April 30, 2024</b></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt;text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)"> </span></b></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt 36pt;text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">1)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  
</span></span></b><span style="color:black"><a href="https://iutdijon.u-bourgogne.fr/ccs-france/workshop-on-modeling-cities-and-regions-as-complex-and-evolving-systems/" style="color:blue"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Modeling Cities and
Regions as Complex and Evolving Systems</span></b></a></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)"></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">Cities consist of interacting
entities, such as people and infrastructure, and exhibit emergent properties,
which appear additionally to the sum of the isolated properties. This makes
cities a prime example of complex systems. Accordingly, complexity theories and
methods are particularly relevant to their study. </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">By focusing on the
commonalities that underpin urban systems, the workshop seeks to foster
interdisciplinary dialogue and explore novel approaches to studying cities as
complex entities.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">More info
at: </span></i><span style="color:black"><a href="https://iutdijon.u-bourgogne.fr/ccs-france/workshop-on-modeling-cities-and-regions-as-complex-and-evolving-systems/" style="color:blue"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">https://iutdijon.u-bourgogne.fr/ccs-france/workshop-on-modeling-cities-and-regions-as-complex-and-evolving-systems/</span></i></a></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)"></span></i></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">Workshop chair</span></i></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">Daniela Cialfi - NRCouncil of Italy - </span></i><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:danielacialfi@gmail.com" style="color:blue"><i><span lang="EN-US">danielacialfi@gmail.com</span></i></a></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)"></span></i></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt;text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)"> </span></b></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt 36pt;text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">2)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  
</span></span></b><span style="color:black"><a href="https://iutdijon.u-bourgogne.fr/ccs-france/beauty-in-complexity/" style="color:blue"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Beauty in Complexity</span></b></a></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)"></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt;text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">The Beauty in Complexity
exhibition invites researchers to share the visual wonders of their work with a
wide and diverse audience. Whether it's a photograph, diagram, visualization,
or montage, we encourage submissions that evoke curiosity and wonder. We seek
captivating visuals showcasing the beauty found within complex systems
research.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt;text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">More info at: </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://iutdijon.u-bourgogne.fr/ccs-france/beauty-in-complexity/" style="color:blue"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">https://iutdijon.u-bourgogne.fr/ccs-france/beauty-in-complexity/</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">Workshop chairs</span></i></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">Benjamin Renoust - <i>Median Technologies,- </i></span><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:benjamin.renoust@mediantechnologies.com" style="color:blue"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color:rgb(60,66,79);text-decoration-line:none">renoust@gmail</span></i></a></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">.com<br>
</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">Arnaud
Sallaberry - <i>LIRMM </i>- </span><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:arnaud.sallaberry@lirmm.fr" style="color:blue"><i><span lang="EN-US">arnaud.sallaberry@lirmm.fr</span></i></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)"> </span></i></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt 36pt;text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">3)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  
</span></span></b><span style="color:black"><a href="https://iutdijon.u-bourgogne.fr/ccs-france/complex-network-sparsification/" style="color:blue"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Network Sparsification
& beyond</span></b></a></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)"></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt;text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">Numerous algorithms are
designed to construct simpler or smaller network representations to address
scalability and performance issues. This workshop aims to bring together
researchers working on the broad theme of network simplification and discuss
graph reduction methods and their applications.</span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)"></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">More info at: </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://iutdijon.u-bourgogne.fr/ccs-france/complex-network-sparsification/" style="color:blue"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">https://iutdijon.u-bourgogne.fr/ccs-france/complex-network-sparsification/</span></a></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)"></span></i></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">Workshop chairs</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">Hamida Seba -<i> University Lyon 1- </i></span><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:Hamida.seba@univ-lyon1.fr" style="color:blue"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Hamida.seba@univ-lyon1.fr</span></i></a></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)"><br>
</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)">Hocine
Cherifi<i> - University of Burgundy - </i></span><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:hocine.cherifi@u-bourgogne.fr" style="color:blue"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">hocine.cherifi@u-bourgogne.fr</span></i></a></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(60,66,79)"></span></i></p><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>Join us at<b> </b><a href="https://www.complexnetworks.org/" target="_blank">COMPLEX NETWORKS 2024 </a><b><br></b></div><div><b>-------------------------</b></div><div><font style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" color="#666666">Hocine CHERIFI </font></div><div><font style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" color="#666666">University of Burgundy Franche-Comté</font></div><div><font style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#666666">Laboratoire</font><b> <font color="#0000ff">I</font></b><font color="#666666">nterdisciplinaire </font><b><font color="#0000ff">C</font></b><font color="#666666">arnot de </font><b><font color="#0000ff">B</font></b><font color="#666666">ourgogne - ICB </font></font><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)">UMR 6303 CNRS</span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#666666">Editor in Chief </font></span> <a href="https://plos.org/complex-systems-research-journal/#:~:text=PLOS%20Complex%20Systems%20will%20be,understand%20natural%20and%20chaotic%20systems." target="_blank">Plos Complex Systems</a></div><div>Founding & Adisory Editor <a href="https://appliednetsci.springeropen.com/" target="_blank">Applied Network Science</a></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Arial"><font color="#666666">Editorial Board member</font> <a href="https://journals.plos.org/plosone/" style="color:purple" target="_blank">PLOS One</a><font color="#000000">, </font><a href="https://ieeeaccess.ieee.org/?http%3A%2F%2Fieeeaccess_ieee_org%2F" style="color:purple" target="_blank">IEEE ACCESS</a><font color="#000000">, </font><a href="https://www.nature.com/srep/" style="color:purple" target="_blank">Scientific Reports</a><font color="#000000">,</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:Cambria;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:Arial"><a href="https://www.mdpi.com/journal/jimaging" style="color:purple" target="_blank">Journal of Imaging</a>, <a href="https://www.springer.com/journal/11135/" style="color:purple" target="_blank">Quality and Quantity</a>, <a href="https://computationalsocialnetworks.springeropen.com/" style="color:purple" target="_blank">Computational Social Networks</a>,</span></p><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial"><a href="https://www.complex-systems.com/" style="color:purple" target="_blank">Complex Systems</a></span><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>