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Influential Nodes in a Diffusion Model for Social Networks
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, 2005
"... We study the problem of maximizing the expected spread of an innovation or behavior within a social network, in the presence of "word-of-mouth" referral. Our work builds on the observation that individuals' decisions to purchase a product or adopt an innovation are strongly influenced by recomme ..."
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We study the problem of maximizing the expected spread of an innovation or behavior within a social network, in the presence of "word-of-mouth" referral. Our work builds on the observation that individuals' decisions to purchase a product or adopt an innovation are strongly influenced by recommendations from their friends and acquaintances. Understanding
