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Growing Urban Bicycle Networks
Michael Szell, Sayat Mimar, Tyler Perlman +2
Cycling is a promising solution to unsustainable urban transport systems. However, prevailing bicycle network development follows a slow and piecewise process, without taking into…
Success and luck in creative careers
Milan Janosov, Federico Battiston, Roberta Sinatra
Luck is considered to be a crucial ingredient to achieve impact in all creative domains, despite their diversity. For instance, in science, the movie industry, music, and art, the…
Taking census of physics
Federico Battiston, Federico Musciotto, Dashun Wang +3
Over the past decades, the diversity of areas explored by physicists has exploded, encompassing new topics from biophysics and chemical physics to network science. However, it is u…
The Chaperone Effect in Scientific Publishing
Vedran Sekara, Pierre Deville, Sebastian Ahnert +3
Experience plays a critical role in crafting high impact scientific work. This is particularly evident in top multidisciplinary journals, where a scientist is unlikely to appear as…
Analysis of visitors' mobility patterns through random walk in the Louvre museum
Yuji Yoshimura, Roberta Sinatra, Anne Krebs +1
This paper proposes a random walk model to analyze visitors' mobility patterns in a large museum. Visitors' available time makes their visiting styles different, resulting in dissi…
Interdisciplinarity: A Nobel Opportunity
Michael Szell, Yifang Ma, Roberta Sinatra
Interdisciplinary collaborations now sweep most fields of the natural and life sciences, necessary to tackle the world's most challenging problems. Yet, the scientific enterprise c…