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Classical and Quantum Random Walks to Identify Leaders in Criminal Networks
Annamaria Ficara, Giacomo Fiumara, Pasquale De Meo +1
Random walks simulate the randomness of objects, and are key instruments in various fields such as computer science, biology and physics. The counter part of classical random walks…
Human and social capital strategies for Mafia network disruption
Annamaria Ficara, Francesco Curreri, Giacomo Fiumara +1
Social Network Analysis (SNA) is an interdisciplinary science that focuses on discovering the patterns of individuals interactions. In particular, practitioners have used SNA to de…
Multilayer Network Analysis: The Identification of Key Actors in a Sicilian Mafia Operation
Annamaria Ficara, Giacomo Fiumara, Pasquale De Meo +1
Recently, Social Network Analysis studies have led to an improvement and to a generalization of existing tools to networks with multiple subsystems and layers of connectivity. Thes…
Graph and Network Theory for the analysis of Criminal Networks
Lucia Cavallaro, Ovidiu Bagdasar, Pasquale De Meo +2
Social Network Analysis is the use of Network and Graph Theory to study social phenomena, which was found to be highly relevant in areas like Criminology. This chapter provides an…
Correlations among Game of Thieves and other centrality measures in complex networks
Annamaria Ficara, Giacomo Fiumara, Pasquale De Meo +1
Social Network Analysis (SNA) is used to study the exchange of resources among individuals, groups, or organizations. The role of individuals or connections in a network is describ…
Visualizing criminal networks reconstructed from mobile phone records
Emilio Ferrara, Pasquale De Meo, Salvatore Catanese +1
In the fight against the racketeering and terrorism, knowledge about the structure and the organization of criminal networks is of fundamental importance for both the investigation…