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Maarten Marsman @maartenmarsman.bsky.social · Aug 8

This week, I had the pleasure of teaching the Bayesian approach to network analysis at the Network Psychometrics summer school at Lake Como School of Advanced Studies.

Organized by Giulio Constantini, Michela Zambelli, and Semira Tagliabue with @briganti.bsky.social and @anastasiapsy.bsky.social…

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Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Apr 26

Curious about what people in the ethics of technology field think about this whole debate.

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Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Apr 26

New substack post open.substack.com/pub/gbrigant...

The erosion of moral clarity

Why debating AI welfare today is a very dangerous business

open.substack.com

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Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Apr 1

New post — i hope you like it open.substack.com/pub/gbrigant...

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Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Feb 17

Merci !!!

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Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Jan 3

My 2025 vows (in French) open.substack.com/pub/gbrigant...

Parler pour ne rien dire

Voeux pour l'année 2025

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Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Dec 16

Hiring ! For my unit at UMONS, I am looking for a research technician (0.5 FTE) . Profile : BSc. in relevant field web.umons.ac.be/fr/job/adjoi...

Adjoint à la Recherche (h/f/x) Au sein du Service de Médecine Computationnelle et Neuropsychiatrie - Université de Mons

Un contrat à durée déterminée de 6 mois (possibilité d’un CDI), temps partiel (19h/semaine), au grade Premier Agent Spécialisé Une rémunération mensuelle brute minimum de 1391,81€ (avec possibilité de...

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Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Dec 13

New systematic review out : www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Dec 3

This is one of the hardest walls hit by the medical students in my biostatistics & applied machine learning : the vocabulary behind and meaning of most statistical and probability terms does not satisfy how we reason as humans.

Paul Hünermund @p-hunermund.com · Dec 3

Oh really?

"The building blocks of our scientific and everyday knowledge are elementary facts such as 'mud does not cause rain' and 'symptoms do not cause disease' and those facts, strangely enough, cannot be expressed in the vocabulary of probability calculus." ftp.cs.ucla.edu/pub/stat_ser...

Julia M. Rohrer @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · Dec 3

It just gets a lot easier to explain when you start by pointing out that the frequentist interpretation of probability is at odds with how we use probabilities in everyday life.

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Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Nov 26

Thank you, would like to be added if possible

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Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Nov 23

Thank you! Would love to be added if possible.

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Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Nov 16

Thank you ! Can I be added to the list ?

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Benjamin Getenet @benjamingetenet.fr · Nov 16

Network analysis is reshaping mental health research by moving beyond traditional models. It uncovers complex links between psychological variables, offering new insights into mental disorders. A promising step toward more effective understanding and treatment. #MentalHealth #Psychology

Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Nov 15

Our long didactic paper on #network analysis, written with many of the amazing scientists that work in the field is finally out in IJMPR and open access ! It was a long and collaborative effort two years in the making, but, it was worth it! Please repost onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Network analysis: An overview for mental health research

Network approaches to psychopathology have become increasingly common in mental health research, with many theoretical and methodological developments quickly gaining traction. This article illustrat...

onlinelibrary.wiley.com

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Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Nov 16

the paper : onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

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Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Nov 16

New commentary out on Generalized Estimating Equations requested by the EiC of Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, Professor Bernard Dan and first paper from my PhD student Camille Dieu

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christian-ewald.bsky.social @christian-ewald.bsky.social · Nov 15

Unbelievable.

Where was this paper when I tried to write my thesis?!

Oh, right, still in the making.

Well, anyhow, this looks fantastic and the paper is open access. I hope it gets the attention it deserves.

Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Nov 15

Our long didactic paper on #network analysis, written with many of the amazing scientists that work in the field is finally out in IJMPR and open access ! It was a long and collaborative effort two years in the making, but, it was worth it! Please repost onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Network analysis: An overview for mental health research

Network approaches to psychopathology have become increasingly common in mental health research, with many theoretical and methodological developments quickly gaining traction. This article illustrat...

onlinelibrary.wiley.com

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Yannick Morvan @ymorvan.bsky.social · Nov 15

Un très beau papier coordonnée par l’excellent et brillant @briganti.bsky.social sur les analyses en réseaux est disponible, un must read !!!

Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Nov 15

Our long didactic paper on #network analysis, written with many of the amazing scientists that work in the field is finally out in IJMPR and open access ! It was a long and collaborative effort two years in the making, but, it was worth it! Please repost onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Network analysis: An overview for mental health research

Network approaches to psychopathology have become increasingly common in mental health research, with many theoretical and methodological developments quickly gaining traction. This article illustrat...

onlinelibrary.wiley.com

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Omid V. Ebrahimi @omidvebrahimi.bsky.social · Nov 15

In our new #OpenAccess paper, we provide an overview of frequently used and modern network analytic techniques for psychological science & the mental health field

Out today at IJMPR with this stellar team of co-authors

#AcademicSky #PsychSciSky #Methodology

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Network analysis: An overview for mental health research

Network approaches to psychopathology have become increasingly common in mental health research, with many theoretical and methodological developments quickly gaining traction. This article illustrat...

onlinelibrary.wiley.com

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Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Nov 15

@jmbh.bsky.social, @adelaisvoranu.bsky.social Maarten Marsman, Tessa Blanken, Allison Gilbert, Teague Henry, @eikofried.bsky.social and Richard J. McNally !

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Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Nov 15

With the amazing Marco Scutari, @sachaepskamp.bsky.social, Denny Borsboom, Ria Hoekstra, @hudsongolino.bsky.social , Alexander Christensen, @ymorvan.bsky.social, @omidvebrahimi.bsky.social , Giulio Costantini, Alexandre Heeren, Jill de Ron, @bringmannlaura.bsky.social, Karoline Huth, ... (continued)

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Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Nov 15

Our long didactic paper on #network analysis, written with many of the amazing scientists that work in the field is finally out in IJMPR and open access ! It was a long and collaborative effort two years in the making, but, it was worth it! Please repost onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Network analysis: An overview for mental health research

Network approaches to psychopathology have become increasingly common in mental health research, with many theoretical and methodological developments quickly gaining traction. This article illustrat...

onlinelibrary.wiley.com

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Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Nov 15

Thank you !

Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Nov 12

Thank you ! Would love to be added if possible !

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Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Nov 11

Would like to know more about it if possible

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Giovanni Briganti, M.D., Ph.D. @briganti.bsky.social · Nov 11

Too kind of him! And yes, it would seem so 😆

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