We introduce a general stochastic model for the spread of rumours, and derive mean-field equations that describe the dynamics of the model on complex social networks (in particula...
Maziar Nekovee, Yamir Moreno, G. Bianconi, M. Mars...
—This paper proposes HELP://, a simple light-weight protocol that runs over HTTP and is used to disseminate information from a server(s) to its clients during the time of a crisi...
Abstract—This paper studies probabilistic information dissemination in random networks. Consider the following scenario: A node intends to deliver a message to all other nodes in...
—We study the dissemination of dynamic content, such as news or traffic information, over a mobile social network. In this application, mobile users subscribe to a dynamic-conte...
Borrowing from concepts in expander graphs, we study the expansion properties of real-world, complex networks (e.g. social networks, unstructured peer-to-peer or P2P networks) and...