Book: Complex Spreading Phenomena in Social Systems: Influence and Contagion in Real-World Social Networks

2026-08-15

Edited by Sune Lehmann and Yong-Yeol Ahn, Computational Social Sciences, Springer International Publishing (2018)
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@book{lehmann2018complex,
    editor = {Sune Lehmann and Yong-Yeol Ahn},
    title = {Complex Spreading Phenomena in Social Systems: Influence and Contagion in Real-World Social Networks},
    series = {Computational Social Sciences},
    publisher = {Springer International Publishing},
    doi = {10.1007/978-3-319-77332-2},
    isbn = {9783319773315},
    year = {2018},
}

An edited volume on spreading dynamics in social networks, collecting 19 chapters across five parts: introductory concepts, models and theory, observational studies, controlled experiments, and the editors’ concluding reflections.

Chapters with pages in this wiki include Hui et al. on detecting viral memes from diffusion patterns, Nematzadeh et al. on optimal modularity in Complex contagion, and the editors’ closing reflections.

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