Structural and Dynamical Patterns on Online Social Networks: The Spanish May 15th Movement as a Case Study

Javier Borge-Holthoefer; Alejandro Rivero; Iñigo García; Elisa Cauhé; Alfredo Ferrer; Darío Ferrer; David Francos; David Iñiguez; María Pilar Pérez; Gonzalo Ruiz; Francisco Sanz; Fermín Serrano; Cristina Viñas; Alfonso Tarancón; Yamir Moreno

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0023883

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Structural and Dynamical Patterns on Online Social Networks: The Spanish May 15th Movement as a Case Study

Javier Borge-Holthoefer,

Affiliation Instituto de Biocomputación y Física de Sistemas Complejos (BIFI), Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
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Alejandro Rivero,

Affiliation Instituto de Biocomputación y Física de Sistemas Complejos (BIFI), Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
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Iñigo García,

Affiliation Cierzo Development S.L., Zaragoza, Spain
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Elisa Cauhé,

Affiliation Instituto de Biocomputación y Física de Sistemas Complejos (BIFI), Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
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Alfredo Ferrer,

Affiliation Instituto de Biocomputación y Física de Sistemas Complejos (BIFI), Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
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Darío Ferrer,

Affiliation Instituto de Biocomputación y Física de Sistemas Complejos (BIFI), Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
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David Francos,

Affiliation Instituto de Biocomputación y Física de Sistemas Complejos (BIFI), Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
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David Iñiguez,

Affiliations Instituto de Biocomputación y Física de Sistemas Complejos (BIFI), Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain, Fundación ARAID, Diputación General de Aragón, Zaragoza, Spain
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María Pilar Pérez,

Affiliation Instituto de Biocomputación y Física de Sistemas Complejos (BIFI), Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
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Gonzalo Ruiz,

Affiliation Instituto de Biocomputación y Física de Sistemas Complejos (BIFI), Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
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Francisco Sanz,

Affiliation Instituto de Biocomputación y Física de Sistemas Complejos (BIFI), Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
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Fermín Serrano,

Affiliation Instituto de Biocomputación y Física de Sistemas Complejos (BIFI), Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
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Cristina Viñas,

Affiliation Instituto de Biocomputación y Física de Sistemas Complejos (BIFI), Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
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Alfonso Tarancón,

Affiliations Instituto de Biocomputación y Física de Sistemas Complejos (BIFI), Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain, Departamento de Física Teórica, Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
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Yamir Moreno

* E-mail: yamir.moreno@gmail.com

Affiliations Instituto de Biocomputación y Física de Sistemas Complejos (BIFI), Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain, Departamento de Física Teórica, Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain, Complex Networks and Systems Lagrange Lab, Institute for Scientific Interchange, Torino, Italy
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Structural and Dynamical Patterns on Online Social Networks: The Spanish May 15th Movement as a Case Study

Javier Borge-Holthoefer,
Alejandro Rivero,
Iñigo García,
Elisa Cauhé,
Alfredo Ferrer,
Darío Ferrer,
David Francos,
David Iñiguez,
María Pilar Pérez,
Gonzalo Ruiz

Published: August 19, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0023883

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A question and a request

Posted by jjmerelo on 10 Dec 2011 at 19:25 GMT

First, what application did you use to visualize and analyze data? The request is, will you release data used, raw or processed, to take a look at it? thanks!

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