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physics.soc-ph2026
How large should academic departments be?
Jan Bachmann, Lisette EspÃn-Noboa, Fariba Karimi +3
Academic departments are the primary unit of scholarship and education at universities, and they vary vastly in their sizes. However, the consequences and natural dynamics of depar…
physics.soc-ph2024
A model for efficient dynamical ranking in networks
Andrea Della Vecchia, Kibidi Neocosmos, Daniel B. Larremore +2
We present a physics-inspired method for inferring dynamic rankings in directed temporal networks - networks in which each directed and timestamped edge reflects the outcome and ti…