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20122024
most citedThe Anatomy of a Scientific Rumor

283 citations · 329 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

cs.SI2024

Link Me Baby One More Time: Social Music Discovery on Spotify

Shazia'Ayn Babul, Desislava Hristova, Antonio Lima +2

We explore the social and contextual factors that influence the outcome of person-to-person music recommendations and discovery. Specifically, we use data from Spotify to investiga…

cs.CY2019★ 1 cited

Apps, Places and People: strategies, limitations and trade-offs in the physical and digital worlds

Marco De Nadai, Angelo Cardoso, Antonio Lima +2

Cognition has been found to constrain several aspects of human behaviour, such as the number of friends and the number of favourite places a person keeps stable over time. This lim…

cs.SI2015★ 5 cited

Progmosis: Evaluating Risky Individual Behavior During Epidemics Using Mobile Network Data

Antonio Lima, Veljko Pejovic, Luca Rossi +2

The possibility to analyze, quantify and forecast epidemic outbreaks is fundamental when devising effective disease containment strategies. Policy makers are faced with the intrica…

cs.SI2014

Coding Together at Scale: GitHub as a Collaborative Social Network

Antonio Lima, Luca Rossi, Mirco Musolesi

GitHub is the most popular repository for open source code. It has more than 3.5 million users, as the company declared in April 2013, and more than 10 million repositories, as of…

cs.SI2013★ 29 cited

Exploiting Cellular Data for Disease Containment and Information Campaigns Strategies in Country-Wide Epidemics

Antonio Lima, Manlio De Domenico, Veljko Pejovic +1

Human mobility is one of the key factors at the basis of the spreading of diseases in a population. Containment strategies are usually devised on movement scenarios based on coarse…

physics.soc-ph2013★ 283 cited

The Anatomy of a Scientific Rumor

M. De Domenico, A. Lima, P. Mougel +1

The announcement of the discovery of a Higgs boson-like particle at CERN will be remembered as one of the milestones of the scientific endeavor of the 21st century. In this paper w…