Instituto de Física Interdisciplinar y Sistemas Complejos (IFISC) Courses

Innovation Diffusion Models

Explore innovation diffusion models and their applications in understanding how new ideas and technologies spread through society.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Temporal Network Embedding Using Classical Multidimensional Scaling

Explore temporal network embedding techniques using classical multidimensional scaling for advanced data analysis and visualization.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Stochastic Thermodynamics of Imitation Models

Explore stochastic thermodynamics in imitation models, examining complex systems and interdisciplinary physics concepts at the forefront of research.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Segregation in Urban Systems and Mobility

Explore urban segregation patterns and their impact on mobility systems, analyzing complex interactions between social dynamics and city structures.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Towards Understanding Social Hysteresis - Insights from Statistical Physics and Surprises

Explore social hysteresis through statistical physics, uncovering insights and surprises in complex societal dynamics.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Power Grid Dynamics and Stability with a High Penetration of Renewable Energies

Explore power grid dynamics and stability challenges in systems with high renewable energy integration. Gain insights into complex interdisciplinary approaches for sustainable energy solutions.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Theta-Gamma Coupling in the Auditory Cortex: A Mechanism for Speech Processing

Explore theta-gamma coupling in the auditory cortex as a purely acoustic mechanism for speech processing, uncovering its role in neural communication.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Integrating Biology and AI: Enhancing Recurrent Networks of Spiking Neurons for Visual Information

Explore the fusion of biology and AI, focusing on enhancing recurrent networks of spiking neurons for visual processing and information analysis.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Complex Systems Perspectives on Large-Scale Weather and Climate Variability Patterns

Explore large-scale weather and climate variability patterns through complex systems perspectives, gaining insights into atmospheric dynamics and climate science.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Understanding the Role of Top-Down Input in Visual Information Processing

Explore how top-down input influences visual information processing, examining its impact on perception and cognitive functions.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Thermodynamics of Computations with Absolute Irreversibility and Unidirectional Transitions

Explore thermodynamics in computational systems, focusing on irreversibility and unidirectional transitions in complex physical processes.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Stochastic Dynamics on Networks: Insights into Opinion Polarization

Explore stochastic dynamics on networks and gain insights into opinion polarization through advanced mathematical modeling and analysis techniques.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Numerical Methods for Quasi-Stationary Distributions

Explore numerical techniques for calculating quasi-stationary distributions in complex systems, enhancing understanding of long-term behavior in stochastic processes.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Heat-Charge Separation in Hybrid Superconducting Systems

Explore heat-charge separation phenomena in hybrid superconducting systems, uncovering fundamental principles and potential applications in advanced physics research.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Complexity of Violence

Explore the multifaceted nature of violence through an interdisciplinary lens, examining its causes, manifestations, and societal impacts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video