SEMINAR that have resulted in different interpretations of a core deficit, but in the context of
a general theory of attention these differences maybe primarily semantic. 11 The ratio of …

The availability of large data sets has allowed researchers to uncover complex properties
such as large-scale fluctuations and heterogeneities in many networks, leading to the …

The study of complex networks has emerged over the past several years as a theme
spanning many disciplines, ranging from mathematics and computer science to the social …

How do two people become friends? What role does homophily play in bringing two people
closer to help them forge friendship? Is the similarity between two friends different from the …

Online social networks (OSNs) like Facebook, Myspace, and Hi5 have become popular,
because they allow users to easily share content. OSNs recommend new friends to …

Statistics on networks have become vital to the study of relational data drawn from areas
such as bibliometrics, fraud detection, bioinformatics, and the Internet. Calculating many of …

The" algorithmic small-world hypothesis" states that not only are pairs of individuals in a
large social network connected by short paths, but that ordinary individuals can find these …

This paper presents a fast approximate similarity search method for finding the most similar
object to a given query object from an object set with a dissimilarity with a success …

People regularly face tasks that can be understood as navigation in information networks,
where the goal is to find a path between two given nodes. In many such situations, the …

Abstract Service-oriented multi-agent systems are dynamic systems that are populated by
heterogeneous agents. These agents model their functionality as services in order to allow …