Sciweavers

5 search results - page 1 / 1
» Are There Contagion Effects in the Diffusion of IT Outsourci...
Sort
View
HICSS
2009
IEEE
130views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
Are There Contagion Effects in the Diffusion of IT Outsourcing?
Growth in the IT outsourcing industry during the past ten years has been exceptional. In this study, we theorize about and analyze the growth patterns of IT outsourcing at the leve...
Kunsoo Han, Robert J. Kauffman, Arti Mann, Barrie ...
WWW
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Differences in the mechanics of information diffusion across topics: idioms, political hashtags, and complex contagion on twitte
There is a widespread intuitive sense that different kinds of information spread differently on-line, but it has been difficult to evaluate this question quantitatively since it ...
Daniel M. Romero, Brendan Meeder, Jon M. Kleinberg
ICWSM
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Gesundheit! Modeling Contagion through Facebook News Feed
Whether they are modeling bookmarking behavior in Flickr or cascades of failure in large networks, models of diffusion often start with the assumption that a few nodes start long ...
Eric Sun, Itamar Rosenn, Cameron Marlow, Thomas M....
ICCABS
2011
12 years 8 months ago
High-performance biocomputing for simulating the spread of contagion over large contact networks
Abstract—Many important biological problems can be modeled as contagion diffusion processes over interaction networks. This paper shows how the EpiSimdemics interaction-based sim...
Keith R. Bisset, Ashwin M. Aji, Madhav V. Marathe,...
KDD
2010
ACM
188views Data Mining» more  KDD 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Inferring networks of diffusion and influence
Information diffusion and virus propagation are fundamental processes talking place in networks. While it is often possible to directly observe when nodes become infected, observi...
Manuel Gomez-Rodriguez, Jure Leskovec, Andreas Kra...