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The role of mentorship in protege performance
R. Dean Malmgren, Julio M. Ottino, Luis A. N. Amaral
The role of mentorship on protege performance is a matter of importance to academic, business, and governmental organizations. While the benefits of mentorship for proteges, mentor…
Micro-bias and macro-performance
S. M. D. Seaver, A. A. Moreira, M. Sales-Pardo +3
We use agent-based modeling to investigate the effect of conservatism and partisanship on the efficiency with which large populations solve the density classification task--a parad…
Poissonian bursts in e-mail correspondence
C. Anteneodo, R. Dean Malmgren, D. R. Chialvo
Recent work has shown that the distribution of inter-event times for e-mail communication exhibits a heavy tail which is statistically consistent with a cascading Poisson process.…
Characterizing Individual Communication Patterns
R. Dean Malmgren, Jake M. Hofman, Luis A. N. Amaral +1
The increasing availability of electronic communication data, such as that arising from e-mail exchange, presents social and information scientists with new possibilities for chara…
A Poissonian explanation for heavy-tails in e-mail communication
R. Dean Malmgren, Daniel B. Stouffer, Adilson E. Motter +1
Patterns of deliberate human activity and behavior are of utmost importance in areas as diverse as disease spread, resource allocation, and emergency response. Because of its wides…