Deb Panja

I am Deb Panja, Associate Professor of Simulations of Complex Systems at the Department of Information and Computing Sciences

Research Interests

Key Recent Publications

  • Event-based spatiotemporal networks for modelling emergent phenomena in complex systems
    Matthijs Romeijnders, Michiel van Boven, Francesco Corman, Carl D. Modes, Phillip Staniczencko, Debabrata Panja
    To appear in Nature Communications

  • Risk mapping novel respiratory pathogens with large-scale dynamic contact networks
    Matthijs Romeijnders, Michiel van Boven, Debabrata Panja
    Communications Medicine 6, 229 (2026)

  • Critical fragility in socio-technical systems
    José Moran, Frank P. Pijpers, Utz Weitzel, Jean-Philippe Bouchaud, Debabrata Panja
    PNAS 122, e2415139122 (2025)

  • Timeliness criticality in Complex Systems
    José Moran, Matthijs Romeinders, Frank P. Pijpers, Utz Weitzel, Debabrata Panja, Jean-Philippe Bouchaud
    Nature Physics 20, 1352-1358 (2024)

  • Temporal origin of nestedness in interaction networks
    Phillip P. A. Staniczenko, Debabrata Panja
    PNAS Nexus 2, pgad412 (2023)

  • Reducing societal impacts of SARS-CoV-2 interventions through subnational implementation
    Mark M. Dekker, Luc E. Coffeng, Frank P. Pijpers, Debabrata Panja, Sake J. de Vlas
    eLife 12, e80819 (2023)

  • Hidden dependence of spreading vulnerability on topological complexity
    Mark M. Dekker, Jiamin Ou, Raoul D. Schramm and Debabrata Panja
    Physical Review E 105, 054301 (2022)

  • Cascading dominates large-scale disruptions in transport over complex networks
    Mark M. Dekker and Debabrata Panja
    PLOS ONE 16, e0246077 (2021)