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physics.soc-ph2017★ 160 cited

Homophily and minority size explain perception biases in social networks

Eun Lee, Fariba Karimi, Claudia Wagner +3

People's perceptions about the size of minority groups in social networks can be biased, often showing systematic over- or underestimation. These social perception biases are often…

cs.CY2017★ 14 cited

"(Weitergeleitet von Journalistin)": The Gendered Presentation of Professions on Wikipedia

Olga Zagovora, Fabian Flöck, Claudia Wagner

Previous research has shown the existence of gender biases in the depiction of professions and occupations in search engine results. Such an unbalanced presentation might just as l…

physics.soc-ph2017★ 119 cited

Gender Disparities in Science? Dropout, Productivity, Collaborations and Success of Male and Female Computer Scientists

Mohsen Jadidi, Fariba Karimi, Haiko Lietz +1

Scientific collaborations shape ideas as well as innovations and are both the substrate for, and the outcome of, academic careers. Recent studies show that gender inequality is sti…

cs.SI2017★ 46 cited

Sampling from Social Networks with Attributes

Claudia Wagner, Philipp Singer, Fariba Karimi +2

Sampling from large networks represents a fundamental challenge for social network research. In this paper, we explore the sensitivity of different sampling techniques (node sampli…

physics.soc-ph2017★ 133 cited

Visibility of minorities in social networks

Fariba Karimi, Mathieu Génois, Claudia Wagner +2

Homophily can put minority groups at a disadvantage by restricting their ability to establish links with people from a majority group. This can limit the overall visibility of mino…