Productivity, ability, and luck are incorporated into an algorithm describing a scientist’s impact.
Women show superior connectivity to men in extreme networks, even though they are typically outnumbered.
Birth and death records of notable individuals reveal a picture of Western cultural history over two millennia.
Early citation history can be used to model the total number of citations a paper will receive and to compare journals.
Analysis of the trajectories of people carrying cell phones reveals that human mobility patterns are highly predictable.