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List of works by Alessandro Vespignani

A multi-source dataset of urban life in the city of Milan and the Province of Trentino

scientific article

Absence of epidemic threshold in scale-free networks with degree correlations.

scientific article published on 15 January 2003

Activity driven modeling of time varying networks

scientific article published on 25 June 2012

Algorithmic Computation and Approximation of Semantic Similarity

Algorithmic detection of semantic similarity

article published in 2005

Analysis of damage clusters in fracture processes

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Anatomy of the first six months of COVID-19 vaccination campaign in Italy

scientific article published on 25 May 2022

Anomalous scaling in the Zhang model

Assessing the ecotoxicologic hazards of a pandemic influenza medical response

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Assessing the international spreading risk associated with the 2014 west african ebola outbreak

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Assessing the potential impact of COVID-19 in Brazil: Mobility, Morbidity and the burden on the Health Care System

scientific article (preprint)

Association between recruitment methods and attrition in Internet-based studies

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Asymptotic screening in the scale invariant growth rules for Laplacian fractals

Asymptotic theory of time-varying social networks with heterogeneous activity and tie allocation

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Avalanches in breakdown and fracture processes

scientific article published on 01 May 1999

Beating the news using social media: the case study of American Idol

scholarly article by Fabio Ciulla et al published 31 July 2012 in EPJ Data Science

Behind enemy lines

Big Data for Infectious Disease Surveillance and Modeling

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Big data. The parable of Google Flu: traps in big data analysis

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Changes in contact patterns shape the dynamics of the COVID-19 outbreak in China

scientific article published on 29 April 2020

Characterising two-pathogen competition in spatially structured environments

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Characterization and modeling of protein–protein interaction networks

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Characterization and modeling of weighted networks

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Characterizing and Modeling the Dynamics of Online Popularity

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Characterizing scientific production and consumption in physics

scientific article published on January 2013

Citation Networks

Collaborative efforts to forecast seasonal influenza in the United States, 2015-2016

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Combining Participatory Influenza Surveillance with Modeling and Forecasting: Three Alternative Approaches

scientific article published in November 2017

Comment on “Self-organized criticality and absorbing states: Lessons from the Ising model”

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Comparing large-scale computational approaches to epidemic modeling: agent-based versus structured metapopulation models.

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Comparing sources of mobility for modelling the epidemic spread of Zika virus in Colombia

scientific article published on 20 July 2022

Competition among memes in a world with limited attention

scientific article published on 29 March 2012

Complex dynamic networks: Tools and methods

Complex networks: The fragility of interdependency.

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Complexity in dislocation dynamics: experiments

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Complexity in dislocation dynamics: model

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Containing Ebola at the Source with Ring Vaccination

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Containing the accidental laboratory escape of potential pandemic influenza viruses

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Controlling contagion processes in activity driven networks

scientific article published on 19 March 2014

Cooperative evolution in protein complexes of yeast from comparative analyses of its interaction network

scholarly article by Massimo Vergassola published in August 2005

Correction: Real-Time Forecasting of the COVID-19 Outbreak in Chinese Provinces: Machine Learning Approach Using Novel Digital Data and Estimates From Mechanistic Models

scientific article published on 22 September 2020

Corrections to scaling in the forest-fire model

scientific article published in May 2000

Critical behavior and conservation in directed sandpiles

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Critical behavior of a one-dimensional fixed-energy stochastic sandpile

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Critical exponents in stochastic sandpile models

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Critical load and congestion instabilities in scale-free networks

Cut-offs and finite size effects in scale-free networks

Damage detection via shortest-path network sampling

scientific article published on 30 May 2014

Decoding the structure of the WWW

Detecting critical slowing down in high-dimensional epidemiological systems

scientific article published on 09 March 2020

Detecting global bridges in networks

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Detecting rich-club ordering in complex networks

Determinants of follow-up participation in the Internet-based European influenza surveillance platform Influenzanet

scientific article published on 10 March 2014

Differences in Regional Patterns of Influenza Activity Across Surveillance Systems in the United States: Comparative Evaluation

scientific article published on 14 September 2019

Diffusion of scientific credits and the ranking of scientists

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Digital epidemiology

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Dislocation Jamming and Andrade Creep

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Driving, Conservation, and Absorbing States in Sandpiles

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Dynamical Processes on Complex Networks

article published in 2008

Dynamical and Correlation Properties of the Internet

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Dynamical patterns of epidemic outbreaks in complex heterogeneous networks

Dynamically driven renormalization group

Dynamics of person-to-person interactions from distributed RFID sensor networks

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EPIDEMIC MODELING AND COMPLEX REALITIES

EPIDEMIC PREDICTIONS AND PREDICTABILITY IN COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTS

Ebola: mobility data

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Economic Networks: The New Challenges

scientific article published in Science

Editorial

Effect of empty configurations in the fixed scale transformation theory of fractal growth

Efficiency and reliability of epidemic data dissemination in complex networks

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Energy Constrained Sandpile Models

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Energy constrained sandpile models

article by Alessandro Chessa et al published September 1999 in Computer Physics Communications

Enhancing disease surveillance with novel data streams: challenges and opportunities

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Epidemic Spreading in Scale-Free Networks

scientific article (publication date: 2 April 2001)

Epidemic dynamics and endemic states in complex networks

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Epidemic dynamics in finite size scale-free networks

scientific article published on 7 March 2002

Epidemic modeling in complex realities

scientific article published on 6 April 2007

Epidemic modeling in metapopulation systems with heterogeneous coupling pattern: theory and simulations

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Epidemic processes in complex networks

scholarly article by Romualdo Pastor-Satorras et al published 31 August 2015 in Reviews of Modern Physics

Epidemics and immunization in scale-free networks

article published in 2004

Estimate of Novel Influenza A/H1N1 cases in Mexico at the early stage of the pandemic with a spatially structured epidemic model.

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Estimating the establishment of local transmission and the cryptic phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in the USA

scientific article published on 07 July 2020

Evaluation of individual and ensemble probabilistic forecasts of COVID-19 mortality in the United States

scientific article published in 2022

Evolution and Structure of the Internet

Evolution thinks modular

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Experimental Evidence for Critical Dynamics in Microfracturing Processes

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Explaining the uneven distribution of numbers in nature: the laws of Benford and Zipf

Exploratory of society

Exploring networks with traceroute-like probes: Theory and simulations

Extracting the multiscale backbone of complex weighted networks.

scholarly article

FIXED SCALE TRANSFORMATION APPROACH FOR BORN MODEL OF FRACTURES

Field theory of absorbing phase transitions with a nondiffusive conserved field

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

First-Order Transition in the Breakdown of Disordered Media

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Fixed Scale Transformation Approach to Fractal Growth in Three Dimensions

Fixed scale transformation applied to diffusion limited aggregation and dielectric breakdown model in three dimensions

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Fixed scale transformation for fracture growth processes governed by vectorial fields

article published in 1995

Fluctuations and Correlations in Sandpile Models

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Fractal and topological properties of directed fractures

scientific article published on 01 April 1994

Global protein function prediction from protein-protein interaction networks

scientific article published on 12 May 2003

Google Flu Trends Still Appears Sick: An Evaluation of the 2013-2014 Flu Season

scholarly article by David Lazer et al published 2014 in SSRN Electronic Journal

Host mobility drives pathogen competition in spatially structured populations

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How self-organized criticality works: A unified mean-field picture

Human mobility and the worldwide impact of intentional localized highly pathogenic virus release

scientific article published on January 2013

Human mobility networks, travel restrictions, and the global spread of 2009 H1N1 pandemic

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Immunization of complex networks

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Inferring high-resolution human mixing patterns for disease modeling

Inferring the structure of social contacts from demographic data in the analysis of infectious diseases spread

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Intermittent dislocation flow in viscoplastic deformation

scientific article published in Nature

Invasion Threshold in Heterogeneous Metapopulation Networks

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Invasion threshold in structured populations with recurrent mobility patterns

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K-core decomposition of Internet graphs: hierarchies, self-similarity and measurement biases

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Large-scale topological and dynamical properties of the Internet

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Links that speak: the global language network and its association with global fame

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List of Contributors

Local Rigidity and Self-Organized Criticality for Avalanches

Mean-field behavior of the sandpile model below the upper critical dimension

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Measurability of the epidemic reproduction number in data-driven contact networks

scholarly article by Quan-Hui Liu et al published 11 December 2018 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Modeling Contact and Mobility Based Social Response to the Spreading of Infectious Diseases

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Modeling Users' Activity on Twitter Networks: Validation of Dunbar's Number

scientific article published on August 3, 2011

Modeling human mobility responses to the large-scale spreading of infectious diseases

scientific article published on 12 August 2011

Modeling of Protein Interaction Networks

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Modeling the critical care demand and antibiotics resources needed during the Fall 2009 wave of influenza A(H1N1) pandemic.

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Modeling the evolution of weighted networks

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Modeling the impact of social distancing, testing, contact tracing and household quarantine on second-wave scenarios of the COVID-19 epidemic

scientific article published on 18 May 2020

Modeling the spatial spread of infectious diseases: the GLobal Epidemic and Mobility computational model

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Modeling the worldwide spread of pandemic influenza: baseline case and containment interventions

scientific article (publication date: 2007)

Modeling vaccination campaigns and the Fall/Winter 2009 activity of the new A(H1N1) influenza in the Northern Hemisphere

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Modelling dynamical processes in complex socio-technical systems

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Modelling the impact of testing, contact tracing and household quarantine on second waves of COVID-19

scientific article published on 05 August 2020

Multiscale mobility networks and the spatial spreading of infectious diseases

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Network science

scientific article published in 2007

Nonequilibrium Phase Transition in a Model for Social Influence

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Online social networks and offline protest

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Opinion: Mathematical models: a key tool for outbreak response

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Order Parameter and Scaling Fields in Self-Organized Criticality

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Ordering phase transition in the one-dimensional Axelrod model

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Parallel diffusion-limited aggregation

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Patterns of complexity

article published in 2010

Patterns of dominant flows in the world trade web

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Persistence of screening and self-criticality in the scale invariant dynamics of diffusion limited aggregation.

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Perspectives on model forecasts of the 2014-2015 Ebola epidemic in West Africa: lessons and the way forward

scientific article published on March 2017

Phase transitions in contagion processes mediated by recurrent mobility patterns

scientific article published on July 2011

Plasticity and avalanche behaviour in microfracturing phenomena

scientific article published in Nature

Predictability and epidemic pathways in global outbreaks of infectious diseases: the SARS case study

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Predicting the behavior of techno-social systems

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Preface on ?Applications of Networks?

Projected spread of Zika virus in the Americas

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Properties and Evolution of Internet Traffic Networks from Anonymized Flow Data

Quantifying the risk of local Zika virus transmission in the contiguous US during the 2015-2016 ZIKV epidemic

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Random Walks and Search in Time-Varying Networks

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Ranking web sites with real user traffic

Reaction-diffusion system with self-organized critical behavior

Reaction–diffusion processes and metapopulation models in heterogeneous networks

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Real-Time Assessment of the International Spreading Risk Associated with the 2014 West African Ebola Outbreak

Real-time numerical forecast of global epidemic spreading: case study of 2009 A/H1N1pdm.

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Renormalization Group Approach to the Critical Behavior of the Forest-Fire Model

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Renormalization approach to the self-organized critical behavior of sandpile models

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Renormalization scheme for forest-fire models

Renormalization scheme for self-organized criticality in sandpile models

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Reply to Biersteker: When methods matter

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Resilience management during large-scale epidemic outbreaks

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

Results from the centers for disease control and prevention's predict the 2013-2014 Influenza Season Challenge

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Results from the second year of a collaborative effort to forecast influenza seasons in the United States

scientific article published on 24 February 2018

Sampling of Networks with Traceroute-Like Probes

Science of science

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Seasonal transmission potential and activity peaks of the new influenza A(H1N1): a Monte Carlo likelihood analysis based on human mobility

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Self-organized criticality as an absorbing-state phase transition

Simulations for Designing and Interpreting Intervention Trials in Infectious Diseases

Simulations for designing and interpreting intervention trials in infectious diseases

scientific article published on 29 December 2017

Social Data Mining and Seasonal Influenza Forecasts: The FluOutlook Platform

article by Qian Zhang et al published 2015 in Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Social Networks, Contagion Processes and the Spreading of Infectious Diseases

Spatiotemporal dynamics of the Ebola epidemic in Guinea and implications for vaccination and disease elimination: a computational modeling analysis

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Spatiotemporal spread of the 2014 outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Liberia and the effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions: a computational modelling analysis

scientific article published on 7 January 2015

Spread of Zika virus in the Americas

scientific article (publication date: 25 April 2017)

Statistical theory of Internet exploration.

scientific article published on 24 March 2005

Structure of cycles and local ordering in complex networks

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Studying the emerging global brain: Analyzing and visualizing the impact of co-authorship teams

scholarly article by Katy Börner et al published March 2005 in Complexity

The Biosurveillance Analytics Resource Directory (BARD): Facilitating the Use of Epidemiological Models for Infectious Disease Surveillance

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The GLEaMviz computational tool, a publicly available software to explore realistic epidemic spreading scenarios at the global scale

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The RAPIDD Ebola forecasting challenge special issue: Preface

scientific article published on 24 October 2017

The RAPIDD Ebola forecasting challenge: Model description and synthetic data generation

scientific article published on 20 September 2017

The RAPIDD ebola forecasting challenge: Synthesis and lessons learnt

scientific article published on 26 August 2017

The Structure of Interurban Traffic: A Weighted Network Analysis

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The Twitter of Babel: mapping world languages through microblogging platforms

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

The architecture of complex weighted networks

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The dynamics of information-driven coordination phenomena: A transfer entropy analysis.

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The effect of human mobility and control measures on the COVID-19 epidemic in China

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The effect of travel restrictions on the spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak

scientific article published on 11 February 2020

The effect of travel restrictions on the spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak

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The effects of spatial constraints on the evolution of weighted complex networks

article published in 2005

The fixed-scale transformation approach to fractal growth

The flu fighters

The infection tree of global epidemics

The modeling of global epidemics: stochastic dynamics and predictability

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The representativeness of a European multi-center network for influenza-like-illness participatory surveillance

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The role of the airline transportation network in the prediction and predictability of global epidemics

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The workshop on internet topology (wit) report

Time varying networks and the weakness of strong ties

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Topology, Hierarchy, and Correlations in Internet Graphs

Towards a characterization of behavior-disease models

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Traceroute-Like Exploration of Unknown Networks: A Statistical Analysis

Traffic in Social Media II: Modeling Bursty Popularity

scholarly article published August 2010

Traffic-Driven Model of the World Wide Web Graph

scholarly article by Alain Barrat et al published 2004 in Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Transmission heterogeneities, kinetics, and controllability of SARS-CoV-2

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Twenty years of network science

scientific article published in Nature

Twitter: big data opportunities--response

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Universality and Scale Invariant Dynamics in Laplacian Fractal Growth

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Universality classes in directed sandpile models

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Universality in sandpiles

scholarly article

Universality of Growth Rules in Fractal Growth

Using heterogeneous data to identify signatures of dengue outbreaks at fine spatio-temporal scales across Brazil

scientific article published on 21 May 2021

Velocity and hierarchical spread of epidemic outbreaks in scale-free networks

scientific article published on 27 April 2004

Vulnerability of weighted networks

Web-based participatory surveillance of infectious diseases: the Influenzanet participatory surveillance experience

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Weighted Evolving Networks: Coupling Topology and Weight Dynamics

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

WiFi networks and malware epidemiology

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Zapperiet al.Reply:

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters