In many real world applications of influence maximization, practitioners intervene in a
population whose social structure is initially unknown. This poses a multiagent systems …

We consider a social choice problem where only a small number of people out of a large
population are sufficiently available or motivated to vote. A common solution to increase …

In this chapter, social networking platforms are explored to see whether they can be a useful
resource for biomonitoring; more specifically do they contain reliable biodiversity data and to …

Existing schemes cannot assign complex tasks to the most suitable workers because they
either cannot measure skills quantitatively or do not consider assigning tasks to workers who …

This paper offers a framework for the study of strategic behavior in proxy voting, where non-
active voters delegate their votes to active voters. We further study how proxy voting affects …

The Voter model is a well-studied stochastic process that models the invasion of a novel trait
A (eg, a new opinion, social meme, genetic mutation, magnetic spin) in a network of …

When individuals interact in a social network their opinions can change, at times quite
significantly, as a result of social influence. In elections, for example, while they might initially …

The popularity and ubiquity of social networks has enabled a new form of decentralised
online collaboration: groups of users gathering around a central theme and working together …

The Grapevine Web: Analysing the Spread of False Information in Social Networks with
Corrupted Sources Page 1 The Grapevine Web: Analysing the Spread of False Information in …

This paper offers a framework for the study of strategic behavior in proxy voting, where non-
active voters delegate their votes to active voters. It further studies how proxy voting affects …