Social Networks in Emergency Response
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Dashun Wang1; 2, Yu-Ru Lin3; 4, and James P. Bagrow5; 6 1Center for Complex Network Research, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA 2Center for Cancer Systems Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA 3College of Computer and Information Science, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA 4Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA 5Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA 6Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA
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