Submitted by Christine Alexander on Wed, 05/02/2014 - 12:00
Members of the Carazo Salas Group have published a paper 'Cutting edge : A network approach to mixing delegates at meetings', which reports on a new method of getting conference delegates unfamiliar with each other to interact more easily, and hopefully instigate new collaborations, recently pioneered at a Royal Society meeting.
Read the paper :
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.02273#sthash.faWjUrK5.dpuf
Times Higher Ed review: http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/news/speed-dating-helps-conference-academics-mix/2011517.article