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The Dynamics of Protest Recruitment through an Online Network
Sandra Gonzalez-Bailon, Javier Borge-Holthoefer, Alejandro Rivero +1
The recent wave of mobilizations in the Arab world and across Western countries has generated much discussion on how digital media is connected to the diffusion of protests. We exa…
Absence of influential spreaders in rumor dynamics
Javier Borge-Holthoefer, Yamir Moreno
Recent research [1] has suggested that coreness, and not degree, constitutes a better topological descriptor to identifying influential spreaders in complex networks. This hypothes…
Locating privileged spreaders on an Online Social Network
Javier Borge-Holthoefer, Alejandro Rivero, Yamir Moreno
Social media have provided plentiful evidence of their capacity for information diffusion. Fads and rumors, but also social unrest and riots travel fast and affect large fractions…
Structural and Dynamical Patterns on Online Social Networks: the Spanish May 15th Movement as a case study
Javier Borge-Holthoefer, Alejandro Rivero, Iñigo García +12
The number of people using online social networks in their everyday life is continuously growing at a pace never saw before. This new kind of communication has an enormous impact o…
Reliability of optimal linear projection of growing scale-free networks
Pau Erola, Javier Borge-Holthoefer, Sergio Gomez +1
Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) is a technique based on linear projection theory, which has been frequently used for data analysis. It constitutes an optimal (in the sense of le…