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Discussion of "Network routing in a dynamic environment"
Andrew C. Thomas, Stephen E. Fienberg
Discussion of "Network routing in a dynamic environment" by N.D. Singpurwalla [arXiv:1107.4852]
Variance Decomposition and Replication In Scrabble: When You Can Blame Your Tiles?
Andrew C. Thomas
In the game of Scrabble, letter tiles are drawn uniformly at random from a bag. The variability of possible draws as the game progresses is a source of variation that makes it more…
Valued Ties Tell Fewer Lies, II: Why Not To Dichotomize Network Edges With Bounded Outdegrees
Andrew C. Thomas, Joseph K. Blitzstein
Various methods have been proposed for creating a binary version of a complex network with valued ties. Rather than the default method of choosing a single threshold value about wh…
Valued Ties Tell Fewer Lies: Why Not To Dichotomize Network Edges With Thresholds
Andrew C. Thomas, Joseph K. Blitzstein
In order to conduct analyses of networked systems where connections between individuals take on a range of values - counts, continuous strengths or ordinal rankings - a common tech…
Homophily and Contagion Are Generically Confounded in Observational Social Network Studies
Cosma Rohilla Shalizi, Andrew C. Thomas
We consider processes on social networks that can potentially involve three factors: homophily, or the formation of social ties due to matching individual traits; social contagion,…