The Social Amplifier—Reaction of Human Communities to Emergencies
This paper develops a methodology to aggregate signals in a network regarding some hidden state of the world. We argue that focusing on edges around hubs will under certain circumstances amplify the faint signals disseminating in a network, allowing for more efficient detection of that hidden state....
Main Authors: | Altshuler, Yaniv, Fire, Michael, Shmueli, Erez, Elovici, Yuval, Bruckstein, Alfred, Lazer, David, Pentland, Alex Paul |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Media Laboratory |
Format: | Article |
Language: | en_US |
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Springer-Verlag
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/85200 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8053-9983 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0346-2994 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3410-9587 |
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