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20172026
most citedThe effectiveness of backward contact tracing in networks

116 citations · 483 across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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25 papers

cs.CL2026

Doc2LoRA Provides Decodable Representations of Scientific Ideas

Chand Sahil Mansuri, Joel Zachariah, Sadamori Kojaku

Representing scientific papers as points in a space lets us search for similar papers and inquire about how fields relate to one another and drive innovation. Beyond search, the ve…

physics.soc-ph2026

Multi-agent discussion gains less when dissent is withheld

Chand Sahil Mansuri, Xin Wang, Mengying Li +4

Multi-agent systems of LLMs add discussion to majority voting and are therefore expected to be more capable. However, empirical reports conflict on whether discussion improves accu…

physics.soc-ph2025

Detectability threshold in weighted modular networks

Filippo Radicchi, Filipi N. Silva, Alessandro Flammini +2

We study the necessary condition to detect, by means of spectral modularity optimization, the ground-truth partition in networks generated according to the weighted planted-partiti…

physics.soc-ph2025

Scale invariance and statistical significance in complex weighted networks

Filipi N. Silva, Sadamori Kojaku, Alessandro Flammini +2

Most networks encountered in nature, society, and technology have weighted edges, representing the strength of the interaction/association between their vertices. Randomizing the s…

cs.SI2025

Fast Unbiased Sampling of Networks with Given Expected Degrees and Strengths

Xuanchi Li, Xin Wang, Sadamori Kojaku

The configuration model is a cornerstone of statistical assessment of network structure. While the Chung-Lu model is among the most widely used configuration models, it systematica…

cs.HC2025★ 2 cited

VizTrust: A Visual Analytics Tool for Capturing User Trust Dynamics in Human-AI Communication

Xin Wang, Stephanie Tulk Jesso, Sadamori Kojaku +2

Trust plays a fundamental role in shaping the willingness of users to engage and collaborate with artificial intelligence (AI) systems. Yet, measuring user trust remains challengin…

cs.SI2025

Uncovering simultaneous breakthroughs with a robust measure of disruptiveness

Munjung Kim, Sadamori Kojaku, Yong-Yeol Ahn

Progress in science and technology is punctuated by disruptive innovation and breakthroughs. Researchers have characterized these disruptions to explore the factors that spark such…

physics.soc-ph2025★ 1 cited

Community-centric modeling of citation dynamics explains collective citation patterns in science, law, and patents

Sadamori Kojaku, Robert Mahari, Sandro Claudio Lera +3

Many human knowledge systems, such as science, law, and invention, are built on documents and the citations that link them. Citations, while serving multiple purposes, primarily fu…

cs.SI2024

Matrix-weighted networks for modeling multidimensional dynamics

Yu Tian, Sadamori Kojaku, Hiroki Sayama +1

Networks are powerful tools for modeling interactions in complex systems. While traditional networks use scalar edge weights, many real-world systems involve multidimensional inter…

cs.DL2024★ 1 cited

Measuring Research Interest Similarity with Transition Probabilities

Attila Varga, Sadamori Kojaku, Filipi Nascimento Silva

We introduce a family of paper and author similarity measures based on the concept that papers are more similar if they are more likely to be retrieved during a literature search f…

cs.SI2024★ 1 cited

Implicit degree bias in the link prediction task

Rachith Aiyappa, Xin Wang, Munjung Kim +4

Link prediction -- a task of distinguishing actual hidden edges from random unconnected node pairs -- is one of the quintessential tasks in graph machine learning. Despite being wi…

physics.soc-ph2024★ 6 cited

Iterative embedding and reweighting of complex networks reveals community structure

Bianka Kovács, Sadamori Kojaku, Gergely Palla +1

Graph embeddings learn the structure of networks and represent it in low-dimensional vector spaces. Community structure is one of the features that are recognized and reproduced by…

cs.SI2023★ 2 cited

Representing the Disciplinary Structure of Physics: A Comparative Evaluation of Graph and Text Embedding Methods

Isabel Constantino, Sadamori Kojaku, Santo Fortunato +1

Recent advances in machine learning offer new ways to represent and study scholarly works and the space of knowledge. Graph and text embeddings provide a convenient vector represen…

physics.soc-ph2023★ 1 cited

Network community detection via neural embeddings

Sadamori Kojaku, Filippo Radicchi, Yong-Yeol Ahn +1

Recent advances in machine learning research have produced powerful neural graph embedding methods, which learn useful, low-dimensional vector representations of network data. Thes…

cs.LG2021★ 4 cited

Residual2Vec: Debiasing graph embedding with random graphs

Sadamori Kojaku, Jisung Yoon, Isabel Constantino +1

Graph embedding maps a graph into a convenient vector-space representation for graph analysis and machine learning applications. Many graph embedding methods hinge on a sampling of…

cs.LG2020★ 23 cited

Unsupervised embedding of trajectories captures the latent structure of scientific migration

Dakota Murray, Jisung Yoon, Sadamori Kojaku +4

Human migration and mobility drives major societal phenomena including epidemics, economies, innovation, and the diffusion of ideas. Although human mobility and migration have been…

physics.soc-ph2020★ 51 cited

Detecting anomalous citation groups in journal networks

Sadamori Kojaku, Giacomo Livan, Naoki Masuda

The ever-increasing competitiveness in the academic publishing market incentivizes journal editors to pursue higher impact factors. This translates into journals becoming more sele…

q-bio.PE2020★ 116 cited

The effectiveness of backward contact tracing in networks

Sadamori Kojaku, Laurent Hébert-Dufresne, Enys Mones +2

Discovering and isolating infected individuals is a cornerstone of epidemic control. Because many infectious diseases spread through close contacts, contact tracing is a key tool f…

physics.soc-ph2019★ 18 cited

Constructing networks by filtering correlation matrices: A null model approach

Sadamori Kojaku, Naoki Masuda

Network analysis has been applied to various correlation matrix data. Thresholding on the value of the pairwise correlation is probably the most straightforward and common method t…

physics.soc-ph2018★ 37 cited

Multiscale core-periphery structure in a global liner shipping network

Sadamori Kojaku, Mengqiao Xu, Haoxiang Xia +1

Maritime transport accounts for a majority of trades in volume, of which 70% in value is carried by container ships that transit regular routes on fixed schedules in the ocean. In…

physics.soc-ph2018★ 33 cited

Configuration model for correlation matrices preserving the node strength

Naoki Masuda, Sadamori Kojaku, Yukie Sano

Correlation matrices are a major type of multivariate data. To examine properties of a given correlation matrix, a common practice is to compare the same quantity between the origi…

q-fin.RM2018★ 12 cited

Structural changes in the interbank market across the financial crisis from multiple core-periphery analysis

Sadamori Kojaku, Giulio Cimini, Guido Caldarelli +1

Interbank markets are often characterised in terms of a core-periphery network structure, with a highly interconnected core of banks holding the market together, and a periphery of…

physics.soc-ph2017★ 27 cited

A generalised significance test for individual communities in networks

Sadamori Kojaku, Naoki Masuda

Many empirical networks have community structure, in which nodes are densely interconnected within each community (i.e., a group of nodes) and sparsely across different communities…

physics.soc-ph2017★ 69 cited

Core-periphery structure requires something else in the network

Sadamori Kojaku, Naoki Masuda

A network with core-periphery structure consists of core nodes that are densely interconnected. In contrast to community structure, which is a different meso-scale structure of net…