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20172023
most citedGroup chasing tactics: how to catch a faster prey?

75 citations · 103 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

physics.soc-ph2023★ 2 cited

FIFA World Cup 2022 -- The Network Edition

Milan Janosov, Patrik Szigeti

After a long qualifying process packed with surprises (Italy missing out as the reigning European champions) and last minute drama (both Egypt and Peru missed out on penalties), th…

physics.soc-ph2022

A Network Map of The Witcher

Milan Janosov

The Witcher, a fantasy novel series by Andrzej Sapkowski, has inspired multiple computer games and was even launched on Netflix in 2019, with the latest season airing in December 2…

cs.SI2021

Network Science Predicts Who Dies Next in Game of Thrones

Milan Janosov

Social network analysis and machine learning have found countless applications in recent years. As an example, this short project was carried out in 2017 and was followed by some m…

physics.soc-ph2021

Asimov's Foundation -- turning a data story into an NFT artwork

Milán Janosov, Flóra Borsi

In this piece, we overview Isaac Asimov's most iconic work, the Foundation series, with two primary goals: to provide quantitative insights about the novels and bridge data science…

physics.soc-ph2019

Success and luck in creative careers

Milan Janosov, Federico Battiston, Roberta Sinatra

Luck is considered to be a crucial ingredient to achieve impact in all creative domains, despite their diversity. For instance, in science, the movie industry, music, and art, the…

physics.soc-ph2019★ 18 cited

Elites, communities and the limited benefits of mentorship in electronic music

Milan Janosov, Federico Musciotto, Federico Battiston +1

While the emergence of success in creative professions, such as music, has been studied extensively, the link between individual success and collaboration is not yet fully uncovere…

cs.SI2018★ 8 cited

What increases (social) media attention: Research impact, author prominence or title attractiveness?

Olga Zagovora, Katrin Weller, Milan Janosov +2

Do only major scientific breakthroughs hit the news and social media, or does a 'catchy' title help to attract public attention? How strong is the connection between the importance…

physics.bio-ph2017★ 75 cited

Group chasing tactics: how to catch a faster prey?

Milán Janosov, Csaba Virágh, Gábor Vásárhelyi +1

We propose a bio-inspired, agent-based approach to describe the natural phenomenon of group chasing in both two and three dimensions. Using a set of local interaction rules we crea…