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SBP
2012
Springer
12 years 1 months ago
Addiction Dynamics May Explain the Slow Decline of Smoking Prevalence
The prevalence of cigarette smoking in the United States has declined very slowly over the last four decades, despite much effort by multiple governmental and non-governmental ins...
Gaurav Tuli, Madhav V. Marathe, S. S. Ravi, Samart...
CORR
2010
Springer
110views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Predicting the Impact of Measures Against P2P Networks on the Transient Behaviors
The paper has two objectives. The first is to study rigorously the transient behavior of some P2P networks where information is replicated and disseminated according to an epidemic...
Eitan Altman, Philippe Nain, Adam Shwartz, Yuedong...
IJCAI
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Computational Aspects of Analyzing Social Network Dynamics
Motivated by applications such as the spread of epidemics and the propagation of influence in social networks, we propose a formal model for analyzing the dynamics of such networ...
Christopher L. Barrett, Harry B. Hunt III, Madhav ...
INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
Maximizing the Contact Opportunity for Vehicular Internet Access
Abstract—With increasing popularity of media enabled handhelds, the need for high data-rate services for mobile users is evident. Large-scale Wireless LANs (WLANs) can provide su...
Zizhan Zheng, Zhixue Lu, Prasun Sinha, Santosh Kum...
SIGMETRICS
2009
ACM
182views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2009»
13 years 12 months ago
The age of gossip: spatial mean field regime
Disseminating a piece of information, or updates for a piece of information, has been shown to benefit greatly from simple randomized procedures, sometimes referred to as gossipi...
Augustin Chaintreau, Jean-Yves Le Boudec, Nikodin ...