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Shaping Operations to Attack Robust Terror Networks
Devon Callahan, Paulo Shakarian, Jeffrey Nielsen +1
Security organizations often attempt to disrupt terror or insurgent networks by targeting "high value targets" (HVT's). However, there have been numerous examples that illustrate h…
Spreaders in the Network SIR Model: An Empirical Study
Brian Macdonald, Paulo Shakarian, Nicholas Howard +1
We use the susceptible-infected-recovered (SIR) model for disease spread over a network, and empirically study how well various centrality measures perform at identifying which nod…
Large Social Networks can be Targeted for Viral Marketing with Small Seed Sets
Paulo Shakarian, Damon Paulo
In a "tipping" model, each node in a social network, representing an individual, adopts a behavior if a certain number of his incoming neighbors previously held that property. A ke…