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Machine Learning meets Number Theory: The Data Science of Birch-Swinnerton-Dyer
Laura Alessandretti, Andrea Baronchelli, Yang-Hui He
Empirical analysis is often the first step towards the birth of a conjecture. This is the case of the Birch-Swinnerton-Dyer (BSD) Conjecture describing the rational points on an el…
Collective Dynamics of Dark Web Marketplaces
Abeer ElBahrawy, Laura Alessandretti, Leonid Rusnac +3
Dark markets are commercial websites that use Bitcoin to sell or broker transactions involving drugs, weapons, and other illicit goods. Being illegal, they do not offer any user pr…
On the relation between Transversal and Longitudinal Scaling in Cities
Fabiano L. Ribeiro, Joao Meirelles, Vinicius M. Netto +2
Given that a group of cities follows a scaling law connecting urban population with socio-economic or infrastructural metrics (transversal scaling), should we expect that each city…
The fragility of decentralised trustless socio-technical systems
Manlio De Domenico, Andrea Baronchelli
The blockchain technology promises to transform finance, money and even governments. However, analyses of blockchain applicability and robustness typically focus on isolated system…
Wikipedia and Digital Currencies: Interplay Between Collective Attention and Market Performance
Abeer ElBahrawy, Laura Alessandretti, Andrea Baronchelli
The production and consumption of information about Bitcoin and other digital-, or 'crypto'-, currencies have grown together with their market capitalisation. However, a systematic…