Vespignani, Alessandro

Epidemic processes in complex networks

Pastor-Satorras, R., Castellano, C., Van Mieghem, P., & Vespignani, A. (2015) · Reviews of Modern Physics

Complex Network Analysis TechniquesMathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models

Cited by 3,697

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

Chinazzi, M., Davis, J. T., Ajelli, M., Gioannini, C., Litvinova, M., Merler, S., Pastore y Piontti, A., Mu, K., Rossi, L., Sun, K., et al. (2020) · Science

COVID-19 epidemiological studiesMathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models

Cited by 3,694

Dynamical Processes on Complex Networks

Barrat, A., Barthélemy, M., & Vespignani, A. (2008) · Cambridge University Press eBooks

Complex Network Analysis TechniquesNonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation

Cited by 2,704

The Parable of Google Flu: Traps in Big Data Analysis

Lazer, D., Kennedy, R., King, G., & Vespignani, A. (2014) · Science

Data-Driven Disease SurveillanceBig Data Technologies and Applications

Cited by 2,523

Science of science

Fortunato, S., Bergstrom, C. T., Börner, K., Evans, J. A., Helbing, D., Milojević, S., Petersen, A. M., Radicchi, F., Sinatra, R., Uzzi, B., et al. (2018) · Science

scientometrics and bibliometrics researchResearch, Science, and Academia

Cited by 1,497

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

Zhang, J., Litvinova, M., Liang, Y., Wang, Y., Wang, W., Zhao, S., Wu, Q., Merler, S., Viboud, C., Vespignani, A., et al. (2020) · Science

COVID-19 epidemiological studiesSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

Cited by 1,107

Detecting rich-club ordering in complex networks

Colizza, V., Flammini, A., Serrano, M. A., & Vespignani, A. (2006) · Nature Physics

Complex Network Analysis TechniquesComplex Systems and Time Series Analysis

Cited by 1,001

Large-scale topological and dynamical properties of the Internet

Vázquez, A., Pastor-Satorras, R., & Vespignani, A. (2002) · Physical Review E

Complex Network Analysis TechniquesNetwork Traffic and Congestion Control

Cited by 712

Activity driven modeling of time varying networks

Perra, N., Gonçalves, B., Pastor-Satorras, R., & Vespignani, A. (2012) · Scientific Reports

Complex Network Analysis TechniquesComplex Systems and Time Series Analysis

Cited by 709

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

Gonçalves, B., Perra, N., & Vespignani, A. (2011) · PLoS ONE

Complex Network Analysis TechniquesDigital Media and Philosophy

Cited by 638

Digital Epidemiology

Salathé, M., Bengtsson, L., Bodnar, T. J., Brewer, D. D., Brownstein, J. S., Buckee, C., Campbell, E. M., Cattuto, C., Khandelwal, S., Mabry, P. L., et al. (2012) · PLoS Computational Biology

Data-Driven Disease SurveillanceHuman Mobility and Location-Based Analysis

Cited by 500

Human Mobility Networks, Travel Restrictions, and the Global Spread of 2009 H1N1 Pandemic

Bajardi, P., Poletto, C., Ramasco, J. J., Tizzoni, M., Colizza, V., & Vespignani, A. (2011) · PLoS ONE

Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology ModelsInfluenza Virus Research Studies

Cited by 495

Computational social science: Obstacles and opportunities

Lazer, D. M. J., Pentland, A., Watts, D. J., Aral, S., Athey, S., Contractor, N., Freelon, D., Gonzalez-Bailon, S., King, G., Margetts, H., et al. (2020) · Science

Scientific Computing and Data ManagementComputational and Text Analysis Methods

Cited by 453

Integrating explanation and prediction in computational social science

Hofman, J. M., Watts, D. J., Athey, S., Garip, F., Griffiths, T. L., Kleinberg, J., Margetts, H., Mullainathan, S., Salganik, M. J., Vazire, S., et al. (2021) · Nature

Philosophy of Biology and Scientific ExplanationMulti-Agent Systems and Negotiation

Cited by 371

The Twitter of babel: mapping world languages through microblogging platforms

Mocanu, D., Baronchelli, A., Perra, N., Gonçalves, B., Zhang, Q., & Vespignani, A. (2013) · PLoS ONE

Linguistic and Sociocultural StudiesHuman Mobility and Location-Based Analysis

Cited by 293

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

Merler, S., Ajelli, M., Fumanelli, L., Gomes, M. F. C., Piontti, A. P. Y., Rossi, L., Chao, D. L., Longini, I. M., Halloran, M. E., & Vespignani, A. (2015) · The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Viral Infections and Outbreaks ResearchMathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models

Cited by 275

The RAPIDD Ebola forecasting challenge: synthesis and lessons learnt

Viboud, C., Sun, K., Gaffey, R., Ajelli, M., Fumanelli, L., Merler, S., Zhang, Q., Chowell, G., Simonsen, L., & Vespignani, A. (2018) · Epidemics

Viral Infections and Outbreaks ResearchData-Driven Disease Surveillance

Cited by 251

Estimating the effect of social inequalities on the mitigation of COVID-19 across communities in Santiago de Chile

Gozzi, N., Tizzoni, M., Chinazzi, M., Ferres, L., Vespignani, A., & Perra, N. (2021) · Nature Communications

COVID-19 epidemiological studiesMathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models

Cited by 142

Human-AI coevolution

Pedreschi, D., Pappalardo, L., Ferragina, E., Baeza-Yates, R., Barabási, A.-L., Dignum, F., Dignum, V., Eliassi-Rad, T., Giannotti, F., Kertész, J., et al. (2025) · Artificial Intelligence

Ethics and Social Impacts of AIRecommender Systems and Techniques

Cited by 102

Estimating the Cumulative Incidence of COVID-19 in the United States Using Four Complementary Approaches

Lu, F. S., Nguyen, A. T., Link, N. B., Davis, J. T., Chinazzi, M., Xiong, X., Vespignani, A., Lipsitch, M., & Santillana, M. (2020) · PLoS Computational Biology

COVID-19 epidemiological studiesData-Driven Disease Surveillance

Cited by 87

Traffic in Social Media II: Modeling Bursty Popularity

Ratkiewicz, J., Menczer, F., Fortunato, S., Flammini, A., & Vespignani, A. (2010) · 2010 IEEE Second International Conference on Social Computing

Complex Network Analysis TechniquesComplex Systems and Time Series Analysis

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