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Internet-human infrastructures: Lessons from Havana's StreetNet
Abigail Z. Jacobs, Michaelanne Dye
We propose a mixed-methods approach to understanding the human infrastructure underlying StreetNet (SNET), a distributed, community-run intranet that serves as the primary 'Interne…
Assembly in populations of social networks
Abigail Z. Jacobs
In-depth studies of sociotechnical systems are largely limited to single instances. Network surveys are expensive, and platforms vary in important ways, from interface design, to s…
Assembling thefacebook: Using heterogeneity to understand online social network assembly
Abigail Z. Jacobs, Samuel F. Way, Johan Ugander +1
Online social networks represent a popular and diverse class of social media systems. Despite this variety, each of these systems undergoes a general process of online social netwo…
Efficiently inferring community structure in bipartite networks
Daniel B. Larremore, Aaron Clauset, Abigail Z. Jacobs
Bipartite networks are a common type of network data in which there are two types of vertices, and only vertices of different types can be connected. While bipartite networks exhib…
Detecting Friendship Within Dynamic Online Interaction Networks
Sears Merritt, Abigail Z. Jacobs, Winter Mason +1
In many complex social systems, the timing and frequency of interactions between individuals are observable but friendship ties are hidden. Recovering these hidden ties, particular…