Our new paper published on PNAS Nexus “Reverse social contagion as a mechanism for regulating mass behaviors in highly integrated social systems” Read the NYU Tandon post here
The White House Wants To Stop Gun Violence. How Will We Know if Its Plan Works?
by Maurizio Porfiri Published 10/01/23 TheMessanger. Full opinion
Fame through surprise: How fame-seeking mass shooters diversify their attacks
Until now, it has been believed that the main factor contributing to media coverage and mass shooters’ fame was the number of victims of an attack. A team of researchers […]
Media outlets feature the new study predicting gun homicides
The latest research study by a Ph.D. student (Salvador Ramallo) and Professors from University of Murcia, Spain (Máximo Camacho, Manuel Ruiz Marín) and New York University (Maurizio Porfiri) that proposed […]
A dynamic factor model to predict firearm homicides in the U.S.
Predicting the number of homicides with firearms is an important step toward improved and reactive policy in public health. In the United States, accurate datasets on firearm homicides are released […]