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Jari Saramäki

Jari Saramäki

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
52
Citations
17475
World Ranking
3534
National Ranking
21

Overview

Jari Saramäki is affiliated with Aalto University in Finland and has a significant body of work in the field of Physics and Astronomy, focusing extensively on Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Their research spans several interconnected subfields including Transportation, Modeling and Simulation, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's work addresses various complex topics such as Complex Network Analysis Techniques, Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence, Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, Data-Driven Disease Surveillance, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, and COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing.

Jari Saramäki has co-authored publications with multiple frequently collaborating researchers, including Mikko Kivelä, Sune Lehmann, Sara Heydari, Takayuki Hiraoka, and Silja Sormunen.

Their research has been published in a variety of academic venues, with frequent contributions to arXiv (Cornell University), Physical Review E, EPJ Data Science, SSRN Electronic Journal, and Science Advances.

Recent papers highlight the application of mobile phone data and network analysis in public health and epidemiology contexts. Notable publications include:

  • "Mobile phone data for informing public health actions across the COVID-19 pandemic life cycle" (2020, Science Advances)
  • "Mobile phone data and COVID-19: Missing an opportunity?" (2020, arXiv (Cornell University))
  • "Effect of manual and digital contact tracing on COVID-19 outbreaks: a study on empirical contact data" (2021, Journal of The Royal Society Interface)
  • "Multi-locus interactions and the build-up of reproductive isolation" (2020, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences)
  • "Herd immunity and epidemic size in networks with vaccination homophily" (2022, Physical Review E)

Best Publications

  • Temporal Networks

    Petter Holme;Jari Saramäki

  • Structure and tie strengths in mobile communication networks

    J.-P. Onnela;J. Saramäki;J. Hyvönen;G. Szabó

  • Intensity and coherence of motifs in weighted complex networks

    Jukka Pekka Onnela;Jari Saramäki;János Kertész;János Kertész;Kimmo Kaski

  • Generalizations of the clustering coefficient to weighted complex networks

    Jari Saramäki;Mikko Kivelä;Jukka-Pekka Onnela;Jukka-Pekka Onnela;Kimmo Kaski

  • Small but slow world: how network topology and burstiness slow down spreading

    Márton Karsai;Mikko Kivelä;Raj Kumar Pan;Kimmo Kaski

  • Mobile phone data for informing public health actions across the COVID-19 pandemic life cycle.

    Nuria Oliver;Bruno Lepri;Harald Sterly;Renaud Lambiotte;Renaud Lambiotte

  • Analysis of a large-scale weighted network of one-to-one human communication

    Jukka-Pekka Onnela;Jukka-Pekka Onnela;Jari Saramäki;Jörkki Hyvönen;Gábor Szabó;Gábor Szabó

  • Path lengths, correlations, and centrality in temporal networks.

    Raj Kumar Pan;Jari Saramäki

  • Temporal motifs in time-dependent networks

    Lauri Kovanen;Márton Karsai;Kimmo Kaski;János Kertész

  • Sequential algorithm for fast clique percolation.

    Jussi M. Kumpula;Mikko Kivelä;Kimmo Kaski;Jari Saramäki

  • Characterizing the Community Structure of Complex Networks

    Andrea Lancichinetti;Mikko Kivelä;Jari Saramäki;Santo Fortunato

  • A Model For Social Networks

    Riitta Toivonen;Jukka-Pekka Onnela;Jari Saramäki;Jörkki Hyvönen

  • Emergence of communities in weighted networks.

    Jussi M Kumpula;Jukka-Pekka Onnela;Jari Saramäki;Kimmo Kaski

  • The International Trade Network: weighted network analysis and modelling

    K Bhattacharya;G Mukherjee;J Saramäki;K Kaski

  • A comparative study of social network models: Network evolution models and nodal attribute models

    Riitta Toivonen;Lauri Kovanen;Mikko Kivelä;Jukka-Pekka Onnela;Jukka-Pekka Onnela

  • Limited resolution in complex network community detection with Potts model approach

    Jussi M. Kumpula;Jari Saramaki;Kimmo Kaski;Janos Kertesz;Janos Kertesz

  • Effects of time window size and placement on the structure of an aggregated communication network

    Gautier Krings;Márton Karsai;Sebastian Bernhardsson;Vincent D Blondel

  • Effects of time window size and placement on the structure of aggregated networks

    Gautier Krings;Márton Karsai;Sebastian Bernharsson;Vincent D Blondel

  • Scale-free networks generated by random walkers

    Jari Saramäki;Kimmo Kaski

  • Modelling development of epidemics with dynamic small-world networks.

    Jari Saramäki;Kimmo Kaski

  • Daily rhythms in mobile telephone communication

    Talayeh Aledavood;Eduardo López;Sam G. B. Roberts;Felix Reed-Tsochas

Frequent Co-Authors

Kimmo Kaski
Kimmo Kaski Aalto University
János Kertész
János Kertész Central European University
Jukka-Pekka Onnela
Jukka-Pekka Onnela Harvard University
Robin I. M. Dunbar
Robin I. M. Dunbar University of Oxford
Sune Lehmann
Sune Lehmann Technical University of Denmark
Petter Holme
Petter Holme Aalto University
Mikko Sams
Mikko Sams Aalto University
Albert-László Barabási
Albert-László Barabási Northeastern University
Iiro P. Jääskeläinen
Iiro P. Jääskeläinen Aalto University
Alain Barrat
Alain Barrat Centre de Physique Théorique

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