3 papers
cs.SI2026
Link Fraction Mixed Membership Reveals Community Diversity in Aggregated Social Networks
Gamal Adel, Eszter Bokányi, Eelke M. Heemskerk +1
Community detection is a critical tool for understanding the mesoscopic structure of large-scale networks. However, when applied to aggregated or coarse-grained social networks, di…
physics.soc-ph2026
Fragmentation of a longitudinal population-scale social network: Decreasing structural social cohesion in the Netherlands
Eszter Bokányi, Yuliia Kazmina, Eelke M. Heemskerk +1
Population-level dynamics of social cohesion and its underlying mechanisms remain difficult to study. In this paper, we propose a network approach to measure the evolution of socia…
physics.soc-ph2025
Can social capital remedy structural inequality? Economic mobility in a longitudinal population-scale social network
Yuliia Kazmina, Eelke M. Heemskerk, Emilia van der Kooij +2
The promise of equal opportunity is a cornerstone of modern societies, yet upward economic mobility remains out of reach for many. Using a decade of population-scale social network…