Human social sensing is an untapped resource for computational social science

M Galesic, W Bruine de Bruin, J Dalege, SL Feld… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The ability to 'sense'the social environment and thereby to understand the thoughts and
actions of others allows humans to fit into their social worlds, communicate and cooperate …

The enmity paradox

A Ghasemian, NA Christakis - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The “friendship paradox” of social networks states that, on average,“your friends have more
friends than you do”. Here, we theoretically and empirically explore a related and …

Cost-based analyses of random neighbor and derived sampling methods

Y Novick, A Bar-Noy - Applied Network Science, 2022 - Springer
Random neighbor sampling, or RN, is a method for sampling vertices with a mean degree
greater than that of the graph. Instead of naïvely sampling a vertex from a graph and …

Statistical Modeling of the Impact of Multiplicity Pool Testing and the Estimation of Infection and Recovery Rates of Partially Known Networks Using Hybrid Sampling

R Alsehibani - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Detection and control of epidemic outbreaks require effective testing measures, identification
of highly-connected members in social networks, as well as the estimation of important …

An Analysis of the Friendship Paradox and Derived Sampling Methods

Y Novick - 2022 - search.proquest.com
The friendship paradox (FP) is the famous sampling-bias phenomenon that leads to the
seemingly paradoxical truth that, on average, people's friends have more friends than they …