David M.S. Rodrigues

David M.S. Rodrigues
Research Associate at the Open Universty
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
dmsrs@iscte.pt or david at this domain

I'm a member of The Observatorium Lab.

Some of my interests are in Social Networks, Synchronization Phenomena, Symmetry, Community Detection, Cellular Automata, Emergence and Stigmergy

Teaching

Invited Assistant Professor at ISCTE-IUL:

2011/2012 (Autumn) - Programação Concorrente e Distribuída

2010/2011 (Spring) - Competências Transversais MS Project Spring 2011

2010/2011 (Autumn) - Programação Concorrente e Distribuída

2010 - Software for the representation and analysis of networks: 2nd Winter School in Complexity Sciences “Formal approaches for the representation and analysis of social network structures” Lisbon University Institute, January 11-15, 2010

2009/2010 - Competências Transversais - Excel Avançado

2009/2010 - Competências Transversais - MS Project

Projects I am/was involved.

(ordered by finishing year, otherwise start year)

2012/2015 TOPDRIM: Topology Driven Methods for Compllex Systems

2011/2014 étoile: Enhanced Technology for Open Intelligent Learning Environments

2009/2012 ASSYST: Coordination Action for the Complex Studies in Europe. (Programmer, Editor)

2011 - Organizer of the 3rd 'PhD Research in Progress' Workshop at ECCS'11, Vienna, Austria.

2010 - Young Researchers Session at ECCS'10 (Co-organizer)

2010 - European Conference on Complex Systems 2010 (Organising committee)

2007/2008 ISEG: Epilepsy crisis detection. (Researcher)

2006/2007 - FA-UTL: Digitizing of an early XXth century magazine. (Researcher / Consultant)

2007 - CPD/​FA-UTL: De.:SID survey on Design in the Portuguese industry (Researcher / Consultant)

2005 - IST-UTL: “Nanofiltração para a purificação e concentração de caldos de ácido clavulânico” (in Prof. Ana Maria Figueiredo Alves team). (Researcher)

Research

PhD - Syncronisation on Adaptive Networks

Ongoing (3rd year)

MSc Thesis (2009) (in Portuguese)

Detecção de comunidades no sistema de correio electrónico universitário (pdf). David Rodrigues. ISCTE-​​IUL Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Março 2009 ( Citeulike, PowerPoint, Repositório Teses da Biblioteca do ISCTE-IUL)

Papers, Conferences, Talks, Posters...

David M.S. Rodrigues, Jorge Louçã, Vitorino Ramos, “From Standard to Second Order Swarm Intelligence Phase-space maps“, Poster in European Conference on Complex Systems, ECCS’11, Vienna, Austria, Sept. 12-16 2011.

Vitorino Ramos, David M.S. Rodrigues, Jorge Louçã, “Spatio-Temporal Dynamics on Co-Evolved Stigmergy”, Poster in European Conference on Complex Systems, ECCS’11, Vienna, Austria, Sept. 12-16 2011.

Rodrigues, D. M. S. (2011). Talk at the 1st Doctoral Workshop in Complexity Sciences ISCTE-IUL/FCUL, entitled Synchronization on Adaptive Networks; June 15, 2011; Lisbon

Multi-Agent-Based Simulation of University Email Communities. Rodrigues, David M. S. (2011). In G. Trajkovski (Ed.), Developments in Intelligent Agent Technologies and Multi-Agent Systems: Concepts and Applications (pp. 273-291). IGI Global.

Marat-Mendes, T., Sampayo, M. T., & Rodrigues, D. M. S. (2011). Measuring Lisbon Patterns: Baixa from 1650 to 2010. Nexus Network Journal, 13, 351-372. doi:10.1007/s00004-011-0079-z

Rodrigues, D. M. S. (2011). Invited talk at SOMS-ETH, Zürich entitled ”Monitoring socio-technical adaptive networks”; February 28; Zürich

Louçã, J., & Rodrigues, D. M. S. (2011). Observation et analyse de réseaux de communication a grande échelle, Proceedings of the Rencontres interdisciplinaires sur les systèmes complexes naturels et artificiels, Rochebrune, France 16-22 January 2011.

Rodrigues, David M.S.; The Observatorium - The structure of news: topic monitoring in online media with mutual information, In European Conference on Complex Systems 2010 - ECCS10; Lisbon 2010, Sept. 13-17 Setptember 2010. (Special mention award)Slides

Rodrigues, D.M.S.; Louçã, J.; The Obervatorium and Socially Intelligent ICT, Invited talk presented at the ASSYST PerAda Workshop on Social Intelligent ICT; Imperial College London, 3rd August 2010

Rodrigues, D.M.S.; Louçã, J.; The Observatorium: Monitoring topic trend from online media – Invited talk presented at the workshop COST Action MP0801 “Physics of Competition and Conflicts”; Annual meeting – Bulgaria, May 26-28, 2010

David Rodrigues CIUCEU: Multi-Agent-Based Simulation of University Email Communities. International Journal of Agent Technologies & Systems, Vol. 1, N.º 4 - Oct - Dec 2009: doi: 10.4018/jats.2009071003

Rodrigues David M.S. and Louçã, J.; Mutual information to assess structural properties in dynamic networks. In ECCS09 conference proceedings. Warwick 2009, September, 21 – 25 September 2009. Citeulike

Teixeira de Sampayo, M.; Rodrigues, D. - The Five Plans for the Aftermath of 1755 Lisbon Earthquake: The Interplay of Urban Public Spaces – In the Proceedings of ISUF Conference 2009 “Urban Morphology and urban transformation”, 4-7 September 2009, Guangzhou, China.

Experiments with toy models — Slides fot the presentation at Arrábida Meeting 2009

The advantage of using rules in online surveys. Urbano, P, Rodrigues, D. Revista de Ciências da Computação, Vol. III, Ano III 2008, nº 3.

Urbano, P. and Rodrigues, D.; Rule based systems applied to online surveys. In IADIS WWW/​Internet 2008 conference, Frieburg, October, 13rd — 15th 2008. (Citeulike).

Detecting emergence in the interplay of networks. J. Symons, J. Louçã, A. Morais, and D. Rodrigues. AAAI 2007. Arlington, Virginia, November 9 – 11, 2007 2007. (Citeulike)

Emergence in social networks: Modeling the intentional properties of multi-​​agent systems. J. Louçã, J. Symons, D. Rodrigues, and A. Morais. In F. Amblard, editor, Proceedings of the 4th Conference of the European Social Simulation Association (ESSA’07), pages 639 – 650, Toulouse, France, September 10 – 4 2007. (Citeulike)

Pattern-​​oriented analysis of communication flow: The case study of cicada barbara lusitanica. J. Louçã, D. Rodrigues, A. Morais, and J. Symons. In I. Zelinka, Z. Oplatková, and A. Orsoni, editors, 21st EUROPEAN Conference on Modelling and Simulation ECMS 2007, pages 229 – 234, Prague, Czech Republic, June, 4th-​​6th 2007. (Citeulike)

Other Works

CellCom: A Hybrid Cellular Automaton Model of Tumorous Tissue Formation and Growth. D. Rodrigues. Technical report, Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Emrpesa, Av. das Forças Armadas – 1649-​​026 Lisboa, Portugal, 2007. — (BibTex, mini-​​website)

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