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Overview

Naoki Masuda is affiliated with the University at Buffalo, State University of New York in the United States. Their research spans significant contributions in physics, astronomy, and medicine, with a particular focus on statistical and nonlinear physics and cognitive neuroscience. Masuda's work engages deeply with complex network analysis techniques and functional brain connectivity studies, among other topics.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Medicine

Subfields of study encompass:

  • Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Molecular Biology

Main topics of Masuda's work consist of:

  • Complex Network Analysis Techniques
  • Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
  • Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis

Masuda has contributed to several recent papers including:

  • "Closer to critical resting-state neural dynamics in individuals with higher fluid intelligence," 2020, Communications Biology
  • "Formation of Calcified Nodule as a Cause of Early In-Stent Restenosis in Patients Undergoing Dialysis," 2020, Journal of the American Heart Association
  • "Detecting anomalous citation groups in journal networks," 2021, Scientific Reports
  • "Focused attention meditation changes the boundary and configuration of functional networks in the brain," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Disrupted brain connectivity in children treated with therapeutic hypothermia for neonatal encephalopathy," 2021, NeuroImage Clinical

Frequent collaborators in Masuda's research include Neil G. MacLaren, Takamitsu Watanabe, Ruodan Liu, Nobuhiko Ogata, and Elohim Fonseca dos Reis.

The venues where Masuda has most frequently published their work include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Proceedings of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences
  • Scientific Reports
  • Physical Review Research

In addition to journal articles, Masuda has a book publication titled A Guide to Temporal Networks (2020), published under the Complexity Science Series.

Best Publications

  • Random walks and diffusion on networks

    Naoki Masuda;Mason A. Porter;Mason A. Porter;Renaud Lambiotte

  • Cryptosystems with discretized chaotic maps

    N. Masuda;K. Aihara

  • A Guide to Temporal Networks

    Naoki Masuda;Renaud Lambiotte

  • Spatial prisoner's dilemma optimally played in small-world networks

    Naoki Masuda;Kazuyuki Aihara

  • Predicting and controlling infectious disease epidemics using temporal networks

    Naoki Masuda;Petter Holme;Petter Holme;Petter Holme

  • Participation costs dismiss the advantage of heterogeneous networks in evolution of cooperation.

    Naoki Masuda

  • A pairwise maximum entropy model accurately describes resting-state human brain networks

    Takamitsu Watanabe;Satoshi Hirose;Hiroyuki Wada;Yoshio Imai

  • Temporal Networks: Slowing Down Diffusion by Long Lasting Interactions

    Naoki Masuda;Konstantin Klemm;Víctor M. Eguíluz

  • Systematic analysis of neural projections reveals clonal composition of the Drosophila brain.

    Masayoshi Ito;Naoki Masuda;Kazunori Shinomiya;Keita Endo

  • Energy landscape analysis of neuroimaging data

    Takahiro Ezaki;Takamitsu Watanabe;Masayuki Ohzeki;Naoki Masuda

  • Global and local synchrony of coupled neurons in small-world networks

    Naoki Masuda;Kazuyuki Aihara

  • Atypical intrinsic neural timescale in autism.

    Takamitsu Watanabe;Geraint Rees;Naoki Masuda

  • Chaotic block ciphers: from theory to practical algorithms

    N. Masuda;G. Jakimoski;K. Aihara;L. Kocarev

  • Heterogeneous voter models

    Naoki Masuda;Naoki Masuda;N. Gibert;N. Gibert;S. Redner

  • Bursty Communication Patterns Facilitate Spreading in a Threshold-Based Epidemic Dynamics

    Taro Takaguchi;Naoki Masuda;Petter Holme;Petter Holme;Petter Holme

  • Multi-state epidemic processes on complex networks

    Naoki Masuda;Norio Konno

  • Detecting sequences of system states in temporal networks.

    Naoki Masuda;Petter Holme

  • Geographical threshold graphs with small-world and scale-free properties.

    Naoki Masuda;Hiroyoshi Miwa;Norio Konno

  • Temporal Network Epidemiology

    Naoki Masuda;Petter Holme

  • Predictability of Conversation Partners

    Taro Takaguchi;Mitsuhiro Nakamura;Nobuo Sato;Kazuo Yano

  • Clustering Coefficients for Correlation Networks.

    Naoki Masuda;Michiko Sakaki;Takahiro Ezaki;Takamitsu Watanabe

  • Formation of feedforward networks and frequency synchrony by spike-timing-dependent plasticity

    Naoki Masuda;Hiroshi Kori

  • A Guide to Temporal Networks, 2nd edition

    Naoki Masuda;Renaud Lambiotte

Frequent Co-Authors

Kazuyuki Aihara
Kazuyuki Aihara University of Tokyo
Petter Holme
Petter Holme Aalto University
Khalid Hamandi
Khalid Hamandi Cardiff University
Renaud Lambiotte
Renaud Lambiotte University of Oxford
Mason A. Porter
Mason A. Porter University of California, Los Angeles
Kou Murayama
Kou Murayama University of Reading
Krish D. Singh
Krish D. Singh Cardiff University
Shun-ichi Amari
Shun-ichi Amari RIKEN Center for Brain Science
Geraint Rees
Geraint Rees University College London
Yasushi Miyashita
Yasushi Miyashita Juntendo University

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