Twitter event networks and the Superstar model

Condensation phenomenon is often observed in social networks such as Twitter where one "superstar" vertex gains a positive fraction of the edges, while the remaining empirical degree distribution still exhibits a power law tail. We formulate a mathematically tractable model for this phenom...

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Main Authors: Bhamidi, Shankar (Author), Steele, J. Michael (Author), Zaman, Tauhid R (Contributor)
Other Authors: Sloan School of Management (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 2017-05-30T17:29:23Z.
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