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20072026
most citedIdentification of influential spreaders in complex networks

3.3k citations · 6k across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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24 papers

cs.LG2026

Hyperbolic Graph Embedders for Link Prediction and Topology Reconstruction

Robert Jankowski, Maksim Kitsak, Dorota Celińska-Kopczyńska

Hyperbolic embeddings provide compact geometric representations of complex networks in hyperbolic spaces, but systematic comparisons of methods developed in machine learning, netwo…

q-bio.PE2023

Reporting delays: a widely neglected impact factor in COVID-19 forecasts

Long MA, Piet Van Mieghem, Maksim Kitsak

Epidemic forecasts are only as good as the accuracy of epidemic measurements. Is epidemic data, particularly COVID-19 epidemic data, clean and devoid of noise? Common sense implies…

cs.CL2023★ 17 cited

Topological properties and organizing principles of semantic networks

Gabriel Budel, Ying Jin, Piet Van Mieghem +1

Interpreting natural language is an increasingly important task in computer algorithms due to the growing availability of unstructured textual data. Natural Language Processing (NL…

physics.soc-ph2022★ 20 cited

Finding shortest and nearly shortest path nodes in large substantially incomplete networks

Maksim Kitsak, Alexander Ganin, Ahmed Elmokashfi +5

Dynamic processes on networks, be it information transfer in the Internet, contagious spreading in a social network, or neural signaling, take place along shortest or nearly shorte…

physics.soc-ph2021

Two-population SIR model and strategies to reduce mortality in pandemics

Long Ma, Maksim Kitsak, Piet Van Mieghem

Despite many studies on the transmission mechanism of the Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), it remains still challenging to efficiently reduce mortality…

econ.GN2021★ 11 cited

Relationship among state reopening policies, health outcomes and economic recovery through first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S

Alexandre K. Ligo, Emerson Mahoney, Jeffrey Cegan +5

State governments in the U.S. have been facing difficult decisions involving tradeoffs between economic and health-related outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite evidence o…