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Social Physics: A manifesto
János Kertész, Marc Barthelemny, Marc Barthelemy +21
Social Physics seeks quantitative, empirically testable explanations of collective human behavior. Its name has a long and contested history, but its contemporary program is neithe…
Collective decision-making with heterogeneous biases: Role of network topology and susceptibility
Yunus Sevinchan, Petro Sarkanych, Abi Tenenbaum +2
The ability of groups to make accurate collective decisions depends on a complex interplay of various factors, such as prior information, biases, social influence, and the structur…
The diaspora model for human migration
Rafael Prieto-Curiel, Ola Ali, Elma Dervic +5
Migration's impact spans various social dimensions, including demography, sustainability, politics, economy and gender disparities. Yet, the decision-making process behind migrants…
Complex systems: physics beyond physics
Yurij Holovatch, Ralph Kenna, Stefan Thurner
Complex systems are characterized by specific time-dependent interactions among their many constituents. As a consequence they often manifest rich, non-trivial and unexpected behav…
Academic research groups: evaluation of their quality and quality of their evaluation
Bertrand Berche, Yurij Holovatch, Ralph Kenna +1
In recent years, evaluation of the quality of academic research has become an increasingly important and influential business. It determines, often to a large extent, the amount of…
Modeling Metropolis Public Transport
C. von Ferber, T. Holovatch, Yu. Holovatch +1
We present results of a survey of public transport networks (PTNs) of selected 14 major cities of the world with PTN sizes ranging between 2000 and 46000 stations and develop an ev…