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physics.soc-ph2026

Large-Language Models as a Cognitive Virus

Ricard Solé, Giulio Ruffini, Francesca Castaldo +6

Large-language models (LLMs) are rapidly becoming part of human culture, reshaping how information is produced, transmitted, and used. Here we propose that their diffusion can be u…

physics.soc-ph2026

Climate change and human mobility will shape dengue emergence risk in Europe

Charley Presigny, Paolo Baglioni, Pietro Rotondo +3

The risk of local arbovirus outbreaks in Europe is expected to increase due to climate change, as suggested by the multiplication of arbovirus outbreaks in the last decades. Europe…

physics.soc-ph2026

Scaling laws in complex component systems as consequences of heterogeneous sampling

Luca Allegri, Johannes Nauta, Manlio De Domenico

Complex component systems are collections of discrete units such as species, words, genes, whose observed realizations are naturally summarized by component counts. Many empirical…

physics.soc-ph2026

Graphs are maximally expressive for higher-order interactions

Tiago P. Peixoto, Leto Peel, Thilo Gross +1

We demonstrate that graph-based models are fully capable of representing higher-order interactions, and have a long history of being used for precisely this purpose. This stands in…

physics.soc-ph2024★ 1 cited

Reducibility of higher-order networks from dynamics

Maxime Lucas, Luca Gallo, Arsham Ghavasieh +2

Empirical complex systems can be characterized not only by pairwise interactions, but also by higher-order (group) interactions influencing collective phenomena, from metabolic rea…

physics.soc-ph2024★ 37 cited

Multilayer Network Science: from Cells to Societies

Oriol Artime, Barbara Benigni, Giulia Bertagnolli +5

Networks are convenient mathematical models to represent the structure of complex systems, from cells to societies. In the past decade, multilayer network science -- the branch of…

physics.soc-ph2023★ 1 cited

Unraveling the role of adapting risk perception during the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe

Bastian Heinlein, Manlio De Domenico

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the behavioral response to reported case numbers changed drastically over time. While a few dozen cases were enough to trigger government-induced and…

physics.soc-ph2023★ 71 cited

Diversity of information pathways drives scaling and sparsity in real-world networks

Arsham Ghavasieh, Manlio De Domenico

Empirical complex systems must differentially respond to external perturbations and, at the same time, internally distribute information to coordinate their components. While netwo…

physics.soc-ph2023★ 1 cited

Complex information dynamics of epidemic spreading in low-dimensional networks

Wout Merbis, Manlio de Domenico

The statistical field theory of information dynamics on complex networks concerns the dynamical evolution of large classes of models of complex systems. Previous work has focused o…

physics.soc-ph2023★ 6 cited

Emergent information dynamics in many-body interconnected systems

Wout Merbis, Manlio de Domenico

The information implicitly represented in the state of physical systems allows one to analyze them with analytical techniques from statistical mechanics and information theory. In…

physics.soc-ph2023★ 2 cited

Emergence of complex network topologies from flow-weighted optimization of network efficiency

Sebastiano Bontorin, Giulia Cencetti, Riccardo Gallotti +2

Transportation and distribution networks are a class of spatial networks that have been of interest in recent years. These networks are often characterized by the presence of compl…

physics.soc-ph2022★ 20 cited

Generalized network density matrices for analysis of multiscale functional diversity

Arsham Ghavasieh, Manlio De Domenico

The network density matrix formalism allows for describing the dynamics of information on top of complex structures and it has been successfully used to analyze from system's robus…

physics.soc-ph2022★ 2 cited

Ranking Edges by their Impact on the Spectral Complexity of Information Diffusion over Networks

Jeremy Kazimer, Manlio de Domenico, Peter J. Mucha +1

Despite the numerous ways now available to quantify which parts or subsystems of a network are most important, there remains a lack of centrality measures that are related to the c…

physics.soc-ph2022★ 9 cited

Non-Markovian random walks characterize network robustness to nonlocal cascades

Angelo Valente, Manlio De Domenico, Oriol Artime

Localized perturbations in a real-world network have the potential to trigger cascade failures at the whole system level, hindering its operations and functions. Standard approache…

physics.soc-ph2021★ 55 cited

Mapping flows on hypergraphs

Anton Eriksson, Daniel Edler, Alexis Rojas +1

Hypergraphs offer an explicit formalism to describe multibody interactions in complex systems. To connect dynamics and function in systems with these higher-order interactions, net…

physics.soc-ph2020★ 36 cited

Unraveling the effects of multiscale network entanglement on disintegration of empirical systems

Arsham Ghavasieh, Massimo Stella, Jacob Biamonte +1

Complex systems are large collections of entities that organize themselves into non-trivial structures that can be represented by networks. A key emergent property of such systems…

physics.soc-ph2020★ 32 cited

Quantifying efficient information exchange in real network flows

Giulia Bertagnolli, Riccardo Gallotti, Manlio De Domenico

Network science enables the effective analysis of real interconnected systems, characterized by a complex interplay between topology and interconnections strength. It is well-known…

physics.soc-ph2020★ 224 cited

Network Geometry

Marian Boguna, Ivan Bonamassa, Manlio De Domenico +3

Real networks are finite metric spaces. Yet the geometry induced by shortest path distances in a network is definitely not its only geometry. Other forms of network geometry are th…

physics.soc-ph2019★ 57 cited

Unraveling the Origin of Social Bursts in Collective Attention

Manlio De Domenico, Eduardo G. Altmann

In the era of social media, every day billions of individuals produce content in socio-technical systems resulting in a deluge of information. However, human attention is a limited…

physics.soc-ph2017★ 53 cited

Diffusion geometry unravels the emergence of functional clusters in collective phenomena

Manlio De Domenico

Collective phenomena emerge from the interaction of natural or artificial units with a complex organization. The interplay between structural patterns and dynamics might induce fun…

physics.soc-ph2016★ 45 cited

Modeling Structure and Resilience of the Dark Network

M. De Domenico, A. Arenas

While the statistical and resilience properties of the Internet are no more changing significantly across time, the Darknet, a network devoted to keep anonymous its traffic, still…

physics.soc-ph2016★ 166 cited

Spectral entropies as information-theoretic tools for complex network comparison

Manlio De Domenico, Jacob Biamonte

Any physical system can be viewed from the perspective that information is implicitly represented in its state. However, the quantification of this information when it comes to com…

physics.soc-ph2016★ 665 cited

The physics of spreading processes in multilayer networks

Manlio De Domenico, Clara Granell, Mason A. Porter +1

The study of networks plays a crucial role in investigating the structure, dynamics, and function of a wide variety of complex systems in myriad disciplines. Despite the success of…

physics.soc-ph2016★ 34 cited

Assessing reliable human mobility patterns from higher-order memory in mobile communications

Manlio De Domenico, Joan T. Matamalas, Alex Arenas

Understanding how people move within a geographic area, e.g. a city, a country or the whole world, is fundamental in several applications, from predicting the spatio-temporal evolu…