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19972026
most citedSelf-Organized Segregation within an Evolving Population

154 citations · 1.1k across the 31 of their papers we have counts for

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31 papers

physics.soc-ph2026

How hate spreads online and why it returns: Re-entrant phases driven by collective behavior

Chen Xu, Pak Ming Hui, Chenkai Xia +1

The 2025 Bondi Beach mass-shooting was perpetrated by individuals inspired by ISIS (Islamic State) propaganda that increasingly featured anti-Semitic hate content following the Oct…

q-bio.PE2016★ 23 cited

Atypical viral dynamics from transport through popular places

Pedro D. Manrique, Chen Xu, Pak Ming Hui +1

The flux of visitors through popular places undoubtedly influences viral spreading -- from H1N1 and Zika viruses spreading through physical spaces such as airports, to rumors and i…

physics.soc-ph2015★ 4 cited

Anomalous Contagion and Renormalization in Dynamical Networks with Nodal Mobility

Pedro D. Manrique, Hong Qi, Minzhang Zheng +3

The common real-world feature of individuals migrating through a network -- either in real space or online -- significantly complicates understanding of network processes. Here we…

physics.soc-ph2015★ 17 cited

Internal character dictates phase transition dynamics between isolation and cohesive grouping

Pedro D. Manrique, Pak Ming Hui, Neil F. Johnson

We show that accounting for internal character among interacting, heterogeneous entities generates rich phase transition behavior between isolation and cohesive dynamical grouping.…

physics.soc-ph2015★ 97 cited

Events Determine Spreading Patterns: Information Transmission via Internal and External Influences on Social Networks

Chuang Liu, Xiu-Xiu Zhan, Zi-Ke Zhang +2

Recently, information transmission models motivated by the classical epidemic propagation, have been applied to a wide-range of social systems, generally assume that information ma…

physics.soc-ph2009★ 2 cited

Self-organized global control of carbon emissions

Zhenyuan Zhao, Dan Fenn, Pak Ming Hui +1

There is much disagreement concerning how best to control global carbon emissions. We explore quantitatively how different control schemes affect the collective emission dynamics o…