Rumors in a Network: Who's the Culprit?

Rumors in a Network: Who's the Culprit?

We provide a systematic study of the problem of finding the source of a rumor in a network. We model rumor spreading in a network with the popular susceptible-infected (SI) model and then construct an estimator for the rumor source. This estimator is based upon a novel topological quantity which we...

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Main Authors: Shah, Devavrat (Contributor), Zaman, Tauhid R. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (Contributor), Sloan School of Management (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2014-06-30T13:55:48Z.
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