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The Role of Information Diffusion in the Evolution of Social Networks
Lilian Weng, Jacob Ratkiewicz, Nicola Perra +6
Every day millions of users are connected through online social networks, generating a rich trove of data that allows us to study the mechanisms behind human interactions. Triadic…
Partisan Asymmetries in Online Political Activity
Michael D. Conover, Bruno Gonçalves, Alessandro Flammini +1
We examine partisan differences in the behavior, communication patterns and social interactions of more than 18,000 politically-active Twitter users to produce evidence that points…
Dynamical Classes of Collective Attention in Twitter
Janette Lehmann, Bruno Gonçalves, José J. Ramasco +1
Micro-blogging systems such as Twitter expose digital traces of social discourse with an unprecedented degree of resolution of individual behaviors. They offer an opportunity to in…
Detecting and Tracking the Spread of Astroturf Memes in Microblog Streams
Jacob Ratkiewicz, Michael Conover, Mark Meiss +4
Online social media are complementing and in some cases replacing person-to-person social interaction and redefining the diffusion of information. In particular, microblogs have be…