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Accurate overland runoff and infiltration predictions are critical for effective water resources management, in particular for urban flood management. However, the inherent uncertainty in rainfall patterns, soil properties, and initial…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-09 Mohamad H. Kazma , Ahmad F. Taha

Complex systems often have features that can be modeled by advanced mathematical tools [1]. Of special interests are the features of complex systems that have a network structure as such systems are important for modeling technological and…

Classical Physics · Physics 2019-06-13 Nikolay K. Vitanov , Kaloyan N. Vitanov , Zlatinka I. Dimitrova

Homophily based on observables is widespread in networks. Therefore, homophily based on unobservables (fixed effects) is also likely to be an important determinant of the interaction outcomes. Failing to properly account for latent…

Econometrics · Economics 2026-02-09 Andrei Zeleneev

A central task in analyzing complex dynamics is to determine the loci of information storage and the communication topology of information flows within a system. Over the last decade and a half, diagnostics for the latter have come to be…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-06-20 Ryan G. James , Nix Barnett , James P. Crutchfield

Diffusion of innovation can be interpreted as a social spreading phenomena governed by the impact of media and social interactions. Although these mechanisms have been identified by quantitative theories, their role and relative importance…

Physics and Society · Physics 2014-10-24 Márton Karsai , Gerardo Iñiguez , Kimmo Kaski , János Kertész

The importance of structured, complex connectivity patterns found in several real-world systems is to a great extent related to their respective effects in constraining and even defining the respective dynamics. Yet, while complex networks…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2008-05-16 Matheus P. Viana , Bruno A. N. Travencolo , E. Tanck , Luciano da F. Costa

Uncertainty quantification is essential for deploying reliable Graph Neural Networks (GNNs), where existing approaches primarily rely on Bayesian inference or ensembles. In this paper, we introduce the first credal graph neural networks…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Matteo Tolloso , Davide Bacciu

We study expanding circle maps interacting in a heterogeneous random network. Heterogeneity means that some nodes in the network are massively connected, while the remaining nodes are only poorly connected. We provide a probabilistic…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2013-08-27 Tiago Pereira , Sebastian van Strien , Jeroen S. W. Lamb

We present a method for computing uncertainties in spectral models, i.e. level populations, line emissivities, and emission line ratios, based upon the propagation of uncertainties originating from atomic data. We provide analytic…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Manuel A. Bautista , Vanessa Fivet , Pascal Quinet , Jay Dunn , Theodore R. Gull. Timothy R. Kallman , Claudio Mendoza

Spreading (diffusion) of innovations is a stochastic process on social networks. When the key driving mechanism is peer effects (word of mouth), the rate at which the aggregate adoption level increases with time depends strongly on the…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-12-12 Gadi Fibich , Tomer Levin

Considerable attention has been paid, in recent years, to the use of networks in modeling complex real-world systems. Among the many dynamical processes involving networks, propagation processes -- in which final state can be obtained by…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2017-10-06 Antoine Allard , Pierre-André Noël , Louis J. Dubé , Babak Pourbohloul

Modeling spreading processes in complex random networks plays an essential role in understanding and prediction of many real phenomena like epidemics or rumor spreading. The dynamics of such systems may be represented algorithmically by…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2012-11-20 S. V. Ivanov , A. V. Boukhanovsky , P. M. A. Sloot

Percolation theory has been largely used in the study of structural properties of complex networks such as the robustness, with remarkable results. Nevertheless, a purely topological description is not sufficient for a correct…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-31 Luca Dall'Asta

Turbulent dynamical systems characterized by both a high-dimensional phase space and a large number of instabilities are ubiquitous among many complex systems in science and engineering. The existence of a strange attractor in the turbulent…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-02-23 Andrew J. Majda , Di Qi

Misinformation is pervasive in natural, biological, social, and engineered systems, yet its quantitative characterization remains challenging. We develop a general mathematical framework for quantifying information distortion in distributed…

Physics and Society · Physics 2026-03-03 Saikat Sur , Rohitashwa Chattopadhyay , Jens Christian Claussen , Archan Mukhopadhyay

Heterogeneous networks provide a universal framework for extracting subsystem-level features of a complex system, which are critical in graph colouring, pattern classification, and motif identification. When abstracting physical systems…

Optics · Physics 2025-07-31 Seungmok Youn , Kunwoo Park , Ikbeom Lee , Gitae Lee , Namkyoo Park , Sunkyu Yu

Threats on the stability of a financial system may severely affect the functioning of the entire economy, and thus considerable emphasis is placed on the analyzing the cause and effect of such threats. The financial crisis in the current…

Risk Management · Quantitative Finance 2014-10-28 Piotr Berman , Bhaskar DasGupta , Lakshmi Kaligounder , Marek Karpinski

There are many real-world knowledge based networked systems with multi-type interacting entities that can be regarded as heterogeneous networks including human connections and biological evolutions. One of the main issues in such networks…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-11-05 Soheila Molaei , Hadi Zare , Hadi Veisi

With the advancement of computational network science, its research scope has significantly expanded beyond static graphs to encompass more complex structures. The introduction of streaming, temporal, multilayer, and hypernetwork approaches…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-05-29 Michał Czuba , Mateusz Nurek , Damian Serwata , Yu-Xuan Qiu , Mingshan Jia , Katarzyna Musial , Radosław Michalski , Piotr Bródka

As individuals communicate, their exchanges form a dynamic network. We demonstrate, using time series analysis of communication in three online settings, that network structure alone can be highly revealing of the diversity and novelty of…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2012-05-23 Chun-Yuen Teng , Liuling Gong , Avishay Livne , Celso Brunetti , Lada A. Adamic