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Consider a generic data unit of random size L that needs to be transmitted over a channel of unit capacity. The channel availability dynamics is modeled as an i.i.d. sequence {A, A_i},i>0 that is independent of L. During each period of time…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-09-10 Predrag R. Jelenkovic , Jian Tan

The recent availability of electronic datasets containing large volumes of communication data has made it possible to study human behavior on a larger scale than ever before. From this, it has been discovered that across a diverse range of…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-05-08 Gordon J Ross , Tim Jones

Email is a ubiquitous communications tool in the workplace and plays an important role in social interactions. Previous studies of email were largely based on surveys and limited to relatively small populations of email users within…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-04-06 Farshad Kooti , Luca Maria Aiello , Mihajlo Grbovic , Kristina Lerman , Amin Mantrach

In a recent preprint \cite{eck}, the temporal dynamics of an e-mail network has been investigated by J.P. Eckmann, E. Moses and D. Sergi. Specifically, the time period between an e-mail message and its reply were recorded. It will be shown…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Anders Johansen

The increasing availability of electronic communication data, such as that arising from e-mail exchange, presents social and information scientists with new possibilities for characterizing individual behavior and, by extension, identifying…

Physics and Society · Physics 2009-05-07 R. Dean Malmgren , Jake M. Hofman , Luis A. N. Amaral , Duncan J. Watts

AI agents powered by large language models are increasingly acting on behalf of humans in social and economic environments. Prior research has focused on their task performance and effects on human outcomes, but less is known about the…

General Economics · Economics 2026-04-23 Shilei Luo , Zhiqi Zhang , Hengchen Dai , Dennis Zhang

Quantitative understanding of human behaviors provides elementary comprehension of the complexity of many human-initiated systems. A basic assumption embedded in the previous analyses on human dynamics is that its temporal statistics are…

Physics and Society · Physics 2009-07-31 Tao Zhou , Xiaopu Han , Binghong Wang

People often interact repeatedly: with relatives, through file sharing, in politics, etc. Many such interactions are reciprocal: reacting to the actions of the other. In order to facilitate decisions regarding reciprocal interactions, we…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2016-03-01 Gleb Polevoy , Mathijs de Weerdt , Catholijn Jonker

Human interaction relies on a wide range of signals, including non-verbal cues. In order to develop effective Explainable Planning (XAIP) agents it is important that we understand the range and utility of these communication channels. Our…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-12-01 Alan Lindsay , Bart Craenen , Sara Dalzel-Job , Robin L. Hill , Ronald P. A. Petrick

In this paper, we are analyzing the interactivity time, defined as the duration between two consecutive tasks such as sending emails, collecting friends and followers and writing comments in online social networks (OSNs). The distributions…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-07-12 Norbert Blenn , Piet Van Mieghem

Novel aspects of human dynamics and social interactions are investigated by means of mobile phone data. Using extensive phone records resolved in both time and space, we study the mean collective behavior at large scales and focus on the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Candia , M. C. González , P. Wang , T. Schoenharl , G. Madey , A. -L. Barabási

We propose evolution rules of the multiagent network and determine statistical patterns in life cycle of agents - information messages. The main discussed statistical pattern is connected with the number of likes and reposts for a message.…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-05-27 D. V. Lande , A. M. Hraivoronska , B. O. Berezin

Human social interaction is often intermittent. Two acquainted persons can have extended periods without social interaction punctuated by periods of repeated interaction. In this case, the repeated interaction can be characterized by a seed…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-03-06 Anders Mollgaard , Joachim Mathiesen

The heavy-tailed inter-event time distributions are widely observed in many human-activated systems, which may result from both endogenous mechanisms like the highest-priority-first protocol and exogenous factors like the varying global…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-05-28 Tao Zhou , Zhi-Dan Zhao , Zimo Yang , Changsong Zhou

The dynamics of technological, economic and social phenomena is controlled by how humans organize their daily tasks in response to both endogenous and exogenous stimulations. Queueing theory is believed to provide a generic answer to…

Physics and Society · Physics 2013-05-29 Thomas Maillart , Didier Sornette , Stefan Frei , Thomas Duebendorfer , Alexander Saichev

Social media are transforming global communication and coordination. The data derived from social media can reveal patterns of human behavior at all levels and scales of society. Using geolocated Twitter data, we have quantified collective…

Physics and Society · Physics 2017-02-13 Alfredo J. Morales , Vaibhav Vavilala , Rosa M. Benito , Yaneer Bar-Yam

We present a model of active particles interacting through a dynamic, heterogeneous environment, leading to emergent collective behaviors without direct agent-to-agent communication. Expanding the resource-dependent framework introduced in…

Biological Physics · Physics 2026-01-22 Gaston Briozzo , Gustavo J. Sibona , Fernando Peruani

This paper proposes and analyzes a novel multi-agent opinion dynamics model in which agents have access to actions which are quantized version of the opinions of their neighbors. The model produces different behaviors observed in social…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-02-08 N. R. Chowdhury , I. -C. Morarescu , S. Martin , S. Srikant

The study of human interactions is of central importance for understanding the behavior of individuals, groups and societies. Here, we observe the formation and evolution of networks by monitoring the addition of all new links and we…

Physics and Society · Physics 2013-02-01 Lazaros K. Gallos , Diego Rybski , Fredrik Liljeros , Shlomo Havlin , Hernan A. Makse

Recent research has shown the deep impact of the dynamics of human interactions (or temporal social networks) on the spreading of information, opinion formation, etc. In general, the bursty nature of human interactions lowers the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-06-16 Giovanna Miritello , Rubén Lara , Esteban Moro