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cs.SI2010★ 12 cited
Modeling Dynamical Influence in Human Interaction Patterns
Wei Pan, Manuel Cebrian, Wen Dong +3
How can we model influence between individuals in a social system, even when the network of interactions is unknown? In this article, we review the literature on the "influence mod…
physics.soc-ph2010★ 556 cited
Social Network Sensors for Early Detection of Contagious Outbreaks
Nicholas A. Christakis, James H. Fowler
Current methods for the detection of contagious outbreaks give contemporaneous information about the course of an epidemic at best. Individuals at the center of a social network ar…