3 papers
cs.DL2016
Can Scientific Impact Be Predicted?
Yuxiao Dong, Reid A. Johnson, Nitesh V. Chawla
A widely used measure of scientific impact is citations. However, due to their heavy-tailed distribution, citations are fundamentally difficult to predict. Instead, to characterize…
cs.SI2016
Structural Diversity and Homophily: A Study Across More than One Hundred Big Networks
Yuxiao Dong, Reid A. Johnson, Jian Xu +1
A widely recognized organizing principle of networks is structural homophily, which suggests that people with more common neighbors are more likely to connect with each other. Howe…
cs.SI2015
Modeling the Interplay Between Individual Behavior and Network Distributions
Yang Yang, Jie Tang, Yuxiao Dong +3
It is well-known that many networks follow a power-law degree distribution; however, the factors that influence the formation of their distributions are still unclear. How can one…