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Characterizing scientific production and consumption in Physics
Qian Zhang, Nicola Perra, Bruno Goncalves +2
We analyze the entire publication database of the American Physical Society generating longitudinal (50 years) citation networks geolocalized at the level of single urban areas. We…
The Twitter of Babel: Mapping World Languages through Microblogging Platforms
Delia Mocanu, Andrea Baronchelli, Bruno Gonçalves +2
Large scale analysis and statistics of socio-technical systems that just a few short years ago would have required the use of consistent economic and human resources can nowadays b…
Beating the news using Social Media: the case study of American Idol
Fabio Ciulla, Delia Mocanu, Andrea Baronchelli +3
We present a contribution to the debate on the predictability of social events using big data analytics. We focus on the elimination of contestants in the American Idol TV shows as…
Validation of Dunbar's number in Twitter conversations
Bruno Goncalves, Nicola Perra, Alessandro Vespignani
Modern society's increasing dependency on online tools for both work and recreation opens up unique opportunities for the study of social interactions. A large survey of online exc…
Multiscale mobility networks and the large scale spreading of infectious diseases
Duygu Balcan, Vittoria Colizza, Bruno Goncalves +3
Among the realistic ingredients to be considered in the computational modeling of infectious diseases, human mobility represents a crucial challenge both on the theoretical side an…