We address the problem of efficiently discovering the influential nodes in a social network under the susceptible/infected/susceptible (SIS) model, a diffusion model where nodes ar...
In this study, we investigate self-organizing social hierarchies in multi-agent systems. Agents occupy the nodes of a smallworld network and interact exclusively with other agents...
Interest for computational trust and reputation models is on the rise. One of the most important aspects of these models is how they deal with information received from other indi...
Online Social Networks (OSNs) are more and more popular recently; people may through them interact with each other for the purpose of social intercourse. The client/server OSN arch...
Object tracking typically relies on a dynamic model to
predict the object’s location from its past trajectory. In
crowded scenarios a strong dynamic model is particularly
impo...