Sorin Adam Matei
Analysis, research, maps, and essays from Sorin Adam Matei.
Technologies such as the power grid, plumbing, or mass media rely on standards that are accepted as simply being there. Electric power is provided at 120V AC, pipe gauges are measured in fractional increments, typically expressed in inches, sitcoms are 30 min…
The devastating series of tornadoes, of which the F-5 (maximum intensity) event that hit Joplin, Missouri left in its wake over 130 dead was the most terrifying, raise the question if tornadoes are becoming more destructive and if 2011 is a record-breaking…
Is this a way of getting at what has become the holly grail of community research, namely detecting structure in any given group? We consider the problem of detecting communities or modules in networks, groups of vertices with a higher-than-average density of…
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Fabulous resource for analyzing Wikipedia data. See what they did with in this paper by Ortega on Wikipedia inequality of contribution.