La Tribuna covered Cristian Candia's international recognition for AI and political polarization research
La Tribuna covered Cristian Candia’s recognition at the Conference on Complex Systems 2025 for research on political polarization, revealed preferences, and artificial intelligence.
The story connected the award with CRiSS-LAB’s broader work on computational social science, collective memory, cooperation, and civic applications of AI.
Cristian Candia
Associate Professor, Data Science Institute, School of Engineering, Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile. Head of CRiSS-LAB.
Cristian Candia studies how societies transform information into collective relevance through attention, memory, preferences, and coordination. His work combines computational social science, network science, AI, and large-scale behavioral data to understand how groups, institutions, and societies decide what matters.