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Measuring the Salad Bowl: Superdiversity on Twitter
Laura Pollacci, Alina Sirbu, Fosca Giannotti +1
Superdiversity refers to large cultural diversity in a population due to immigration. In this paper, we introduce a superdiversity index based on the changes in the emotional conte…
Characterising different communities of Twitter users: Migrants and natives
Jisu Kim, Alina Sîrbu, Fosca Giannotti +1
Today, many users are actively using Twitter to express their opinions and to share information. Thanks to the availability of the data, researchers have studied behaviours and soc…
Predicting seasonal influenza using supermarket retail records
Ioanna Miliou, Xinyue Xiong, Salvatore Rinzivillo +5
Increased availability of epidemiological data, novel digital data streams, and the rise of powerful machine learning approaches have generated a surge of research activity on real…
The relationship between human mobility and viral transmissibility during the COVID-19 epidemics in Italy
Paolo Cintia, Luca Pappalardo, Salvatore Rinzivillo +29
In 2020, countries affected by the COVID-19 pandemic implemented various non-pharmaceutical interventions to contrast the spread of the virus and its impact on their healthcare sys…
Mobile phone data analytics against the COVID-19 epidemics in Italy: flow diversity and local job markets during the national lockdown
Pietro Bonato, Paolo Cintia, Francesco Fabbri +12
Understanding collective mobility patterns is crucial to plan the restart of production and economic activities, which are currently put in stand-by to fight the diffusion of the e…
NDlib: a Python Library to Model and Analyze Diffusion Processes Over Complex Networks
Giulio Rossetti, Letizia Milli, Salvatore Rinzivillo +3
Nowadays the analysis of dynamics of and on networks represents a hot topic in the Social Network Analysis playground. To support students, teachers, developers and researchers in…
"You Know Because I Know": a Multidimensional Network Approach to Human Resources Problem
Michele Coscia, Giulio Rossetti, Diego Pennacchioli +2
Finding talents, often among the people already hired, is an endemic challenge for organizations. The social networking revolution, with online tools like Linkedin, made possible t…
A Classification for Community Discovery Methods in Complex Networks
Michele Coscia, Fosca Giannotti, Dino Pedreschi
In the last few years many real-world networks have been found to show a so-called community structure organization. Much effort has been devoted in the literature to develop metho…