3 papers
cs.SI2026
Les Misérables Dialogue: A film-based network representation of social communication
Theodora Moldovan, Georgios Panayiotou, Davide Vega
In this work, we revisit the classic Les Misérables benchmark network from the perspective of social communication. Using the 1998 film adaptation of the novel, we construct the pu…
physics.soc-ph2026
Preferentiality and bandwidth drive tie activity in online and offline ego networks
Gamal Adel, Shrichand Bhuria, Alessandro Catalano +7
Ego networks capture the variety of structural patterns in the social interactions of individuals. Recently it has been shown that ego networks in online settings display universal…
cs.SI2025
Podcasts as a Medium for Participation in Collective Action: A Case Study of Black Lives Matter
Theodora Moldovan, Arianna Pera, Davide Vega +1
We study how participation in collective action is articulated in podcast discussions, using the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement as a case study. While research on collective act…