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Formalising the multidimensional nature of social networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Individuals interact with conspecifics in a number of behavioural contexts or dimensions. Here, we formalise this by considering a social network between n individuals interacting in b behavioural dimensions as a nxnxb multidimensional object.
Barrett, Louise   +2 more
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Grouping Optimization Based on Social Relationships

open access: yesMathematical Problems in Engineering, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
Grouping based on social relationships is a complex problem since the social relationships within a group usually form a complicated network. To solve the problem, a novel approach which uses a combined sociometry and genetic algorithm (CSGA) is presented.
Rong-Chang Chen, Sheng-yong Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Measuring Quality of Interaction in Mobile Robotic Telepresence using Sociometric Badges

open access: yesPaladyn, 2013
The field of mobile robotic telepresence for social communication is in rapid expansion and it is of interest to understand what promotes good interaction.
Kristoffersson Annica   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Sociometric Profile Of Regular Alcohol Drinking Adolescents [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Biomedical & Clinical Research, 2015
Jacob Moreno defined sociometry as “the inquiry into the evolution and organization of groups and the position of individuals within them”. Every person composes their own group of significant others and the social relations in this dominated by the ...
Georgi Sarov
doaj   +3 more sources

The Biology and Natural History of Aphaenogaster rudis

open access: yesPsyche: A Journal of Entomology, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
Workers from the genus Aphaenogaster are among the most abundant ants in the hardwood forests of eastern North America. The biology of these so‐called rudis‐group ant species, including details about their sociometry, productivity, natural history, and behavior, are synthesized here using published and newly collected data. The latter was collected, in
David Lubertazzi, Diana E. Wheeler
wiley   +1 more source

Empirical study of the degrees to which social support, social status and gender affect the academic achievement [PDF]

open access: yesСовременная зарубежная психология, 2015
The article reviews the studies of foreign authors concerning the impact of various factors on academic achievement. The factors under the study are: sociometric status, social support on the side of significant others, gender, support on the side of the
Volkov A.A., Zerkalova E.A.
doaj  

Sociometric status and leisure media consumption [PDF]

open access: yesНациональный психологический журнал, 2018
Background. In the context of mass communication research a special value is placed on the discussion of the connection between using various means of mass communication and their particular features.
Alexander V. Sharikov
doaj   +1 more source

Inflow process of pedestrians to a confined space [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
To better design safe and comfortable urban spaces, understanding the nature of human crowd movement is important. However, precise interactions among pedestrians are difficult to measure in the presence of their complex decision-making processes and ...
Boltes, Maik   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

PageRank: Standing on the shoulders of giants

open access: yes, 2010
PageRank is a Web page ranking technique that has been a fundamental ingredient in the development and success of the Google search engine. The method is still one of the many signals that Google uses to determine which pages are most important. The main
Franceschet, Massimo
core   +1 more source

Revolutionary Coalition Strength and Collective Failure as Determinants of Status Reallocation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1971
This experiment investigated the effects of collective performance and coalition strength on the redistribution of status prerogatives in triads. A status hierarchy was established within triads, such that one person held higher control status and the ...
Lawler, Edward J, Michener, H. Andrew
core   +2 more sources

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