The success of new scientific areas can be assessed by their potential in contributing to new
theoretical approaches and in applications to real-world problems. Complex networks have …

Human mobility patterns reflect many aspects of life, from the global spread of infectious
diseases to urban planning and daily commute patterns. In recent years, the prevalence of …

Research has proven that stress reduces quality of life and causes many diseases. For this
reason, several researchers devised stress detection systems based on physiological …

Psychological studies of relationships tend to focus on specific types of close personal
relationships (romantic, parent–offspring, friendship) and examine characteristics of both the …

This paper examines the location traces of 489 users of a location sharing social network for
relationships between the users' mobility patterns and structural properties of their …

In this paper, we first discuss the definition of modularity (Q) used as a metric for community
quality and then we review the modularity maximization approaches which were used for …

Vehicles equipped with GPS localizers are an important sensory device for examining
people's movements and activities. Taxis equipped with GPS localizers serve the …

Diverse methods have been applied to understand why science continues to be debated
within the climate policy domain. A number of studies have presented the notion of the 'echo …

The size of cities is known to play a fundamental role in social and economic life. Yet, its
relation to the structure of the underlying network of human interactions has not been …

Many leaders today do not rise through the ranks but are recruited directly out of graduate
programs into leadership positions. We use a quasi-experiment and instrumental-variable …