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most citedEfficient collective influence maximization in cascading processes with first-order transitions

62 citations · 81 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cs.CL2025★ 6 cited

Understanding and Mitigating Risks of Generative AI in Financial Services

Sebastian Gehrmann, Claire Huang, Xian Teng +9

To responsibly develop Generative AI (GenAI) products, it is critical to define the scope of acceptable inputs and outputs. What constitutes a "safe" response is an actively debate…

cs.HC2023

VISPUR: Visual Aids for Identifying and Interpreting Spurious Associations in Data-Driven Decisions

Xian Teng, Yongsu Ahn, Yu-Ru Lin

Big data and machine learning tools have jointly empowered humans in making data-driven decisions. However, many of them capture empirical associations that might be spurious due t…

cs.SI2021★ 3 cited

Characterizing User Susceptibility to COVID-19 Misinformation on Twitter

Xian Teng, Yu-Ru Lin, Wen-Ting Chung +2

Though significant efforts such as removing false claims and promoting reliable sources have been increased to combat COVID-19 "misinfodemic", it remains an unsolved societal chall…

physics.soc-ph2016★ 1 cited

Collective Influence of Multiple Spreaders Evaluated by Tracing Real Information Flow in Large-Scale Social Networks

Xian Teng, Sen Pei, Flaviano Morone +1

Identifying the most influential spreaders that maximize information flow is a central question in network theory. Recently, a scalable method called "Collective Influence (CI)" ha…

physics.soc-ph2016★ 62 cited

Efficient collective influence maximization in cascading processes with first-order transitions

Sen Pei, Xian Teng, Jeffrey Shaman +2

In social networks, the collective behavior of large populations can be shaped by a small set of influencers through a cascading process induced by "peer pressure". For large-scale…

physics.soc-ph2015★ 9 cited

Identification of highly susceptible individuals in complex networks

Shaoting Tang, Xian Teng, Sen Pei +2

Identifying highly susceptible individuals in spreading processes is of great significance in controlling outbreaks. In this paper, we explore the susceptibility of people in susce…