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Understanding how local traffic congestion spreads in urban traffic networks is fundamental to solving congestion problems in cities. In this work, by analyzing the high resolution data of traffic velocity in Seoul, we empirically…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-01-17 Jung-Hoon Jung , Young-Ho Eom

The dynamics of diffusion in complex networks are widely studied to understand how entities, such as information, diseases, or behaviors, spread in an interconnected environment. Complex networks often present community structure, and tools…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-12-09 Alina Dubovskaya , Caroline B. Pena , David J. P. O'Sullivan

Because of the stochastic nature of traffic requirement matrix, it is very difficult to get the optimal traffic distribution to minimize the delay even with adaptive routing protocol in a fixed connection network where capacity already…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2010-03-25 Manoj Kumar Singh

The deployment of modern network applications is increasing the network size and traffic volumes at an unprecedented pace. Storing network-related information (e.g., traffic traces) is key to enable efficient network management. However,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-01-24 Paul Almasan , Krzysztof Rusek , Shihan Xiao , Xiang Shi , Xiangle Cheng , Albert Cabellos-Aparicio , Pere Barlet-Ros

Network science investigates the architecture of complex systems to understand their functional and dynamical properties. Structural patterns such as communities shape diffusive processes on networks. However, these results hold under the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-06-26 Jean-Charles Delvenne , Renaud Lambiotte , Luis E. C. Rocha

We study diffusion and consensus dynamics in a Network of Networks model. In this model, there is a collection of sub-networks, connected to one another using a small number of links. We consider a setting where the links between networks…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-02-17 Yuhao Yi , Anirban Das , Stacy Patterson , Bassam Bamieh , Zhongzhi Zhang

Let $N$ local decision makers in a sensor network communicate with their neighbors to reach a decision \emph{consensus}. Communication is local, among neighboring sensors only, through noiseless or noisy links. We study the design of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Soummya Kar , Saeed Aldosari , José M. F. Moura

Research on information diffusion generally assumes complete knowledge of the underlying network. However, in the presence of factors such as increasing privacy awareness, restrictions on application programming interfaces (APIs) and…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-05-22 Václav Belák , Afra Mashhadi , Alessandra Sala , Donn Morrison

The spread of traffic jams in urban networks has long been viewed as a complex spatio-temporal phenomenon that often requires computationally intensive microscopic models for analysis purposes. In this study, we present a framework to…

The spread of information has become faster and wider than ever with the advent of social network platforms. The question raised in this study is whether information dissemination in social networks is random or follows a discernible…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Rozhin Mohammadikian , Parsa Bigdeli , Behrouz Askari , G. Reza Jafari

Networked structures arise in a wide array of different contexts such as technological and transportation infrastructures, social phenomena, and biological systems. These highly interconnected systems have recently been the focus of a great…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Alain Barrat , Marc Barthelemy , Romualdo Pastor-Satorras , Alessandro Vespignani

Graphs are now ubiquitous in almost every field of research. Recently, new research areas devoted to the analysis of graphs and data associated to their vertices have emerged. Focusing on dynamical processes, we propose a fast, robust and…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-02-02 Kirell Benzi , Benjamin Ricaud , Pierre Vandergheynst

Network science provides an indispensable theoretical framework for studying the structure and function of real complex systems. Different network models are often used for finding the rules that govern their evolution, whereby the correct…

Physics and Society · Physics 2020-09-02 Ana Vranić , Marija Mitrović Dankulov

Transport is an important function in many network systems and understanding its behavior on biological, social, and technological networks is crucial for a wide range of applications. However, it is a property that is not well-understood…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-13 Lazaros K. Gallos , Chaoming Song , Shlomo Havlin , Hernan A. Makse

Much effort has been devoted to understand how temporal network features and the choice of the source node affect the prevalence of a diffusion process. In this work, we addressed the further question: node pairs with what kind of local and…

Physics and Society · Physics 2018-04-26 Xiu-Xiu Zhan , Alan Hanjalic , Huijuan Wang

We derive a modular fluid-flow network congestion control model based on a law of fundamental nature in networks: the conservation of information. Network elements such as queues, users, and transmission channels and network performance…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-18 C. Briat , E. A. Yavuz , H. Hjalmarsson , K. H. Johansson , U. T. Jönsson , G. Karlsson , H. Sandberg

Analytical description of propagation phenomena on random networks has flourished in recent years, yet more complex systems have mainly been studied through numerical means. In this paper, a mean-field description is used to coherently…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-10-08 Laurent Hébert-Dufresne , Pierre-André Noël , Vincent Marceau , Antoine Allard , Louis J. Dubé

The idea of a collective intelligence behind the complex natural structures built by organisms suggests that the organization of social networks is selected so as to optimize problem-solving competence at the group-level. Here we study the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-09-19 José F. Fontanari , Francisco A. Rodrigues

As the discovery of non-Poissonian statistics of human mobility trajectories, more attention has been paid to understanding the role of these patterns in different dynamics. In this study, we first introduce the heterogeneous mobility of…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-06-12 Yu Gan , Ming Tang , Han-Xin Yang

Adaptive networks rely on in-network and collaborative processing among distributed agents to deliver enhanced performance in estimation and inference tasks. Information is exchanged among the nodes, usually over noisy links. The…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-06-03 Xiaochuan Zhao , Sheng-Yuan Tu , Ali H. Sayed