Urban characteristics attributable to density-driven tie formation

Motivated by empirical evidence on the interplay between geography, population density and societal interaction, we propose a generative process for the evolution of social structure in cities. Our analytical and simulation results predict both super-linear scaling of social-tie density and informat...

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Main Authors: Pan, Wei, Ghoshal, Gourab, Cebrian, Manuel, Pentland, Alex Paul, Krumme, Katherine Ann
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Media Laboratory
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/92362
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8053-9983

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