Distinguishing influence-based contagion from homophily-driven diffusion in dynamic networks
Node characteristics and behaviors are often correlated with the structure of social networks over time. While evidence of this type of assortative mixing and temporal clustering of behaviors among linked nodes is used to support claims of peer influence and social contagion in networks, homophily m...
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National Academy of Sciences
2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/61390 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2762-058X |