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The co-authorship network of scientists represents a prototype of complex evolving networks. By mapping the electronic database containing all relevant journals in mathematics and neuro-science for an eight-year period (1991-98), we infer…

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Since we started measuring the community of GitHub users in Spain, it has kept increasing in numbers in such a way that it has grown almost 50%, to the current 12000, in less than one year. However, the reasons for this are not clear. In…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-02-05 JJ Merelo

This paper offers a step towards research infrastructure, which makes data from experimental economics efficiently usable for analysis of web data. We believe that regularities of human behavior found in experimental data also emerge in…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2014-12-16 Rustam Tagiew , Dmitry I. Ignatov , Fadi Amroush

This paper studies the statistical properties of the web of import-export relationships among world countries using a weighted-network approach. We analyze how the distributions of the most important network statistics measuring…

Physics and Society · Physics 2009-11-13 Giorgio Fagiolo , Javier Reyes , Stefano Schiavo

Este art\'iculo presenta un an\'alisis de los tweets recolectados el 28 de Octubre de 2012, en el contexto de las elecciones municipales de 2012 en Chile. Dicho an\'alisis se realiza mediante una metodolog\'ia basada en literatura previa,…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2013-11-19 Eduardo Graells-Garrido

We introduce and simulate a growth model of the world-wide Web based on the dynamics of outgoing links that is motivated by the conduct of the agents in the real Web to update outgoing links (re)directing them towards constantly changing…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Bosiljka Tadic

Introduction: Before embarking on the design of any computer system it is first necessary to assess the magnitude of the problem. In the case of a web search engine this assessment amounts to determining the current size of the web, the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2013-07-05 Andrew Trotman , Jinglan Zhang

Since the inception of the first web page three decades back, the Web has evolved considerably, from static HTML pages in the beginning to the dynamic web pages of today, from mainly the text-based pages of the 1990s to today's multimedia…

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The study explores the evolution of Chile's industrial policy from 1990 to 2022 through the lens of state capacity, innovation and endogenous development. In a global context where governments are reasserting their role as active agents of…

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The understanding of the immense and intricate topological structure of the World Wide Web (WWW) is a major scientific and technological challenge. This has been tackled recently by characterizing the properties of its representative graphs…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2008-01-23 M. Angeles Serrano , Ana Maguitman , Marian Boguna , Santo Fortunato , Alessandro Vespignani

Despite its increasing role in communication, the world wide web remains the least controlled medium: any individual or institution can create websites with unrestricted number of documents and links. While great efforts are made to map and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-08-31 Reka Albert , Hawoong Jeong , Albert-Laszlo Barabasi

This study examines the communication mechanisms that shape the formation of digitally-enabled mobilization networks. Informed by the logic of connective action, we postulate that the emergence of networks enabled by organizations and…

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This paper suggests a generalized distribution of response times to new information $\sim t^{-b}$ for human populations in the absence of deadlines. This has important implications for psychological and social studies as well the study of…

Physics and Society · Physics 2009-11-11 Anders Johansen

Easy access and vast amount of data, especially from long period of time, allows to divide social network into timeframes and create temporal social network. Such network enables to analyse its dynamics. One aspect of the dynamics is…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2012-10-22 Piotr Bródka , Stanisław Saganowski , Przemysław Kazienko

The always increasing mobile connectivity affects every aspect of our daily lives, including how and when we keep ourselves informed and consult news media. By studying a DPI (deep packet inspection) dataset, provided by one of the major…

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Evolving out-of-equilibrium networks have been under intense scrutiny recently. In many real-world settings the number of links added per new node is not constant but depends on the time at which the node is introduced in the system. This…

Physics and Society · Physics 2009-10-08 David M. D. Smith , Jukka-Pekka Onnela , Neil F. Johnson

Web emerged as an antidote to the rapidly increasing quantity of accumulated knowledge and become successful because it facilitates massive participation and communication with minimum costs. Today, its enormous impact, scale and dynamism…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2011-12-06 Michalis Vafopoulos

A main characteristic of social media is that its diverse content, copiously generated by both standard outlets and general users, constantly competes for the scarce attention of large audiences. Out of this flood of information some topics…

Physics and Society · Physics 2011-12-21 Chunyan Wang , Bernardo A. Huberman

We review the recent fast progress in statistical physics of evolving networks. Interest has focused mainly on the structural properties of random complex networks in communications, biology, social sciences and economics. A number of giant…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-24 S. N. Dorogovtsev , J. F. F. Mendes

The overwhelming success of the web 2.0, with online social networks as key actors, has induced a paradigm shift in the nature of human interactions. The user-driven character of these services for the first time has allowed researchers to…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-05-22 Kaj-Kolja Kleineberg , Marián Boguñá