3 papers
cs.SI2018
An Influence-based Clustering Model on Twitter
Abbas Ehsanfar, Mo Mansouri
This paper introduces a temporal framework for detecting and clustering emergent and viral topics on social networks. Endogenous and exogenous influence on developing viral content…
cs.SI2018
Incentivizing the Dissemination of Truth Versus Fake News in Social Networks
Abbas Ehsanfar, Mo Mansouri
The concept of truth, as a public good is the production of a collective understanding, which emerges from a complex network of social interactions. The recent impact of social net…
cs.GT2016
An Incentive-Compatible Scheme for Electricity Cooperatives: An Axiomatic Approach
Abbas Ehsanfar, Babak Heydari
This paper introduces a new scheme for autonomous electricity cooperatives, called predictive cooperative (PCP), which aggregates commercial and residential electricity consumers a…