Damon Centola
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Researcher in network science and related at the University of Pennsylvania
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Damon Centola is a sociologist and the Elihu Katz Professor of Communication, Sociology and Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania, where he is Director of the Network Dynamics Group and Senior Fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics.
Damon Centola's Published Works
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Published Works
- The Spread of Behavior in an Online Social Network Experiment (2010) (2241)
- Complex Contagions and the Weakness of Long Ties1 (2007) (1424)
- An Experimental Study of Homophily in the Adoption of Health Behavior (2011) (588)
- Homophily, Cultural Drift, and the Co-Evolution of Cultural Groups (2006) (397)
- Cascade Dynamics of Complex Propagation (2005) (320)
- Experimental evidence for tipping points in social convention (2018) (317)
- The Emperor’s Dilemma: A Computational Model of Self‐Enforcing Norms1 (2005) (306)
- Network dynamics of social influence in the wisdom of crowds (2017) (225)
- The spontaneous emergence of conventions: An experimental study of cultural evolution (2015) (186)
- Damon Centola Behavior An Experimental Study of Homophily in the Adoption of Health (2011) (181)
- The Social Origins of Networks and Diffusion1 (2015) (166)
- Social Media and the Science of Health Behavior (2013) (159)
- How Behavior Spreads: The Science of Complex Contagions (2018) (149)
- Choosing your network: social preferences in an online health community. (2015) (131)
- Support or competition? How online social networks increase physical activity: A randomized controlled trial☆ (2016) (125)
- Homophily, networks, and critical mass: Solving the start-up problem in large group collective action (2013) (124)
- Social learning and partisan bias in the interpretation of climate trends (2018) (114)
- Social Networks and Health: New Developments in Diffusion, Online and Offline (2019) (103)
- Efficacy and causal mechanism of an online social media intervention to increase physical activity: Results of a randomized controlled trial (2015) (102)
- The wisdom of partisan crowds (2019) (93)
- Complex Contagions: A Decade in Review (2017) (91)
- How Behavior Spreads (2018) (65)
- Social Media as a Tool to Promote Health Awareness: Results from an Online Cervical Cancer Prevention Study (2018) (43)
- Failure in Complex Social Networks (2007) (41)
- Networked collective intelligence improves dissemination of scientific information regarding smoking risks (2020) (39)
- Influential networks (2019) (36)
- Topological measures for identifying and predicting the spread of complex contagions (2021) (29)
- A Hands-on Modeling Approach to Evolution: Learning about the Evolution of Cooperation and Altruism Through Multi-Agent Modeling - The EACH Project (2000) (28)
- A Simple Model of Stability in Critical Mass Dynamics (2013) (22)
- Facts or stories? How to use social media for cervical cancer prevention: A multi-method study of the effects of sender type and content type on increased message sharing. (2019) (22)
- Scaling Up Change: A Critical Review and Practical Guide to Harnessing Social Norms for Climate Action (2022) (15)
- Perceptions of cervical cancer prevention on Twitter uncovered by different sampling strategies (2019) (14)
- Cascade dynamics of multiplex propagation (2005) (14)
- Experimental evidence for scale-induced category convergence across populations (2021) (14)
- The reduction of race and gender bias in clinical treatment recommendations using clinician peer networks in an experimental setting (2021) (12)
- Key enablers to facilitate healthy behavior change: workshop summary. (2014) (10)
- Simulated Evolution : Facilitating Students ’ Understanding of the Multiple Levels of Fitness through Multi-Agent Modeling (2011) (10)
- Social mechanisms and generative explanations: Computational models with double agents (2011) (9)
- Incentives to create and sustain healthy behaviors: technology solutions and research needs. (2014) (9)
- Identifying the effects of social media on health behavior: Data from a large-scale online experiment (2015) (8)
- Physician Networks and the Complex Contagion of Clinical Treatment. (2020) (7)
- Birth Control Connect: a randomized trial of an online group to disseminate contraceptive information. (2020) (6)
- Considering network interventions (2020) (5)
- Impact of network structure on collective learning: An experimental study in a data science competition (2020) (5)
- The network science of collective intelligence (2022) (5)
- How Social Networks Shape Social Comparison (2020) (4)
- Birth control connections: the effect of online social communication on contraceptive attitudes (2017) (4)
- Influencers, Backfire Effects, and the Power of the Periphery (2021) (3)
- 15 Social Life in Silico: The Science of Artificial Societies (2005) (3)
- Social Media as a Tool to Promote Health Awareness: Results from an Online Cervical Cancer Prevention Study (2018) (2)
- Globalization, polarization and cultural drift and social networks (2005) (1)
- Complex contagions (2021) (1)
- Reply to Bruggeman: Learning is robust to noise in decentralized networks (2017) (1)
- Experimental evidence for scale-induced category convergence across populations (2021) (0)
- The Causal Impact of Social Media on Physical Activity: A Randomized Controlled Trial (2015) (0)
- A Simple Model of Stability in Critical Mass Dynamics (2013) (0)
- Influential networks (2019) (0)
- The Social Network Dynamics of Category Formation (2019) (0)
- Book Review (2007) (0)
- Controlling Public Opinion: What the Debate over 'The Dress' Reveals (2015) (0)
- 2 2 A pr 2 00 5 Cascade Dynamics of Multiplex Propagation (2005) (0)
- RUNNING HEAD: NETWORK DYNAMICS OF THE WISDOM OF CROWDS (2020) (0)
- Analytical Sociology and Social Mechanisms (2011) (0)
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