PUBLICATIONS

Impact of contact data resolution on the evaluation of interventions in mathematical models of infectious diseases Diego A Contreras, Elisabetta Colosi, Giulia Bassignana, Vittoria Colizza, Alain Barrat, Impact of contact data resolution on the evaluation of interventions in mathematical models of infectious diseases, J. R. Soc. Interface 19:20220164 (2022) document webpage
Screening and vaccination against COVID-19 to minimise school closure: a modelling study Elisabetta Colosi, Giulia Bassignana, Diego A Contreras, Canelle Poirier, Simon Cauchemez, Yazdan Yazdanpanah, Bruno Lina, Arnaud Fontanet, Alain Barrat, Vittoria Colizza, Screening and vaccination against COVID-19 to minimise school closure: a modelling study, Lancet Infect Dis (2022) document webpage
Group interactions modulate critical mass dynamics in social convention Iacopo Iacopini, Giovanni Petri, Andrea Baronchelli, Alain Barrat, Group interactions modulate critical mass dynamics in social convention, Communications Physics 5, 64 (2022) document webpage BIBTEX
Association networks and social temporal dynamics in ewes and lambs L. Ozella, E. Price, J. Langford, K E.Lewis, C. Cattuto, D.P. Croft, Association networks and social temporal dynamics in ewes and lambs, Applied Animal Behaviour Science 246, 105515 (2022) document webpage BIBTEX
From temporal network data to the dynamics of social relationships Valeria Gelardi, Didier Le Bail, Alain Barrat, Nicolas Claidière, From temporal network data to the dynamics of social relationships, Proc. Roy. Soc. B 288:20211164 (2021) document webpage BIBTEX
Using wearable proximity sensors to characterize social contact patterns in a village of rural Malawi L. Ozella, D. Paolotti, G. Lichand, J.P. Rodríguez, S. Haenni, J. Phuka, O.B. Leal-Neto, Ciro Cattuto, Using wearable proximity sensors to characterize social contact patterns in a village of rural Malawi, EPJ Data Science 10, 46 (2021) document webpage
Building surrogate temporal network data from observed backbones Charley Presigny, Petter Holme, Alain Barrat, Building surrogate temporal network data from observed backbones, Phys. Rev. E 103, 052304 (2021) document webpage BIBTEX
Effect of manual and digital contact tracing on COVID-19 outbreaks: a study on empirical contact data Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto, Mikko Kivelä, Sune Lehmann, Jari Saramäki, Effect of manual and digital contact tracing on COVID-19 outbreaks: a study on empirical contact data, J. R. Soc. Interface 18:20201000 (2021) PDF document document webpage
Predicting partially observed processes on temporal networks by Dynamics-Aware Node Embeddings (DyANE) Koya Sato, Mizuki Oka, Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto, Predicting partially observed processes on temporal networks by Dynamics-Aware Node Embeddings (DyANE), EPJ Data Science 10:22 (2021) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Digital proximity tracing on empirical contact networks for pandemic control Giulia Cencetti, Gabriele Santin, Antonio Longa, Emanuele Pigani, Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto, Sune Lehmann, Marcel Salathé, Bruno Lepri, Digital proximity tracing on empirical contact networks for pandemic control, Nature Communications 12:1655 (2021) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Span-core Decomposition for Temporal Networks: Algorithms and Applications Edoardo Galimberti, Martino Ciaperoni, Alain Barrat, Francesco Bonchi, Ciro Cattuto, Francesco Gullo , Span-core Decomposition for Temporal Networks: Algorithms and Applications, ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data 15(1):2 (2020) document webpage BIBTEX
Relevance of temporal cores for epidemic spread in temporal networks Martino Ciaperoni, Edoardo Galimberti, Francesco Bonchi, Ciro Cattuto, Francesco Gullo & Alain Barrat. Relevance of temporal cores for epidemic spread in temporal networks. Sci Rep 10, 12529 (2020). PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Measuring social networks in primates: wearable sensors versus direct observations Valeria Gelardi, Jeanne Godard, Dany Paleressompoulle, Nicolas Claidiere and Alain Barrat, Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 476, 20190737 (2020) PDF document document webpage
The effect of age, environment and management on social contact patterns in sheep L. Ozella, Joss Langford, L. Gauvin, E. Price, C. Cattuto, D.P. Croft, Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 104964 (2020) document webpage
High-resolution contact networks of free-ranging domestic dogs Canis familiaris and implications for transmission of infection J.K. Wilson-Aggarwal, L. Ozella, M. Tizzoni, C. Cattuto, G.J F. Swan, T. Moundai, M.J. Silk, J.A. Zingeser, R.A. McDonald, PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 13(7), e0007565 (2019) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Simplicial models of social contagion Iacopo Iacopini, Giovanni Petri, Alain Barrat & Vito Latora, Nature Communications 10:2485 (2019) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Study design and protocol for investigating social network patterns in rural and urban schools and households in a coastal setting in Kenya using wearable proximity sensors M.C. Kiti, A. Melegaro, C. Cattuto, J. Nokes, Wellcome Open Research 4:84 (2019) PDF document document webpage
Wearable Proximity Sensors for Monitoring a Mass Casualty Incident Exercise: Feasibility Study L. Ozella, L. Gauvin, L. Carenzo, M. Quaggiotto, P.L. Ingrassia, M. Tizzoni, A. Panisson, D. Colombo, A. Sapienza, K. Kalimeri, F. Della Corte, C. Cattuto, J Med Internet Res 2019;21(4):e12251 PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
The structured backbone of temporal social ties Teruyoshi Kobayashi, Taro Takaguchi, Alain Barrat, Nature Communications 10: 220 (2019) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Mining (maximal) span-cores from temporal networks Edoardo Galimberti, Alain Barrat, Francesco Bonchi, Ciro Cattuto, Francesco Gullo Proceedings of CIKM 2018, October 22-26, 2018, Torino, Italy PDF document
Estimating the outcome of spreading processes on networks with incomplete information: A dimensionality reduction approach Anna Sapienza, Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto, and Laetitia Gauvin, Phys. Rev. E 98, 012317 (2018) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Close encounters between infants and household members measured through wearable proximity sensors Laura Ozella , Francesco Gesualdo, Michele Tizzoni, Caterina Rizzo, Elisabetta Pandolfi, Ilaria Campagna, Alberto Eugenio Tozzi, Ciro Cattuto, PLoS ONE 13(6): e0198733 (2018) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Can co-location be used as a proxy for face-to-face contacts? Mathieu Génois and Alain Barrat EPJ Data Science 7:11 (2018) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Effect of risk perception on epidemic spreading in temporal networks Antoine Moinet, Romualdo Pastor-Satorras, and Alain Barrat, Phys. Rev. E 97, 012313 (2018) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Estimating the epidemic risk using non-uniformly sampled contact data J. Fournet, A. Barrat, Sci. Rep. 7:9975 (2017) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Robust modeling of human contact networks across different scales and proximity-sensing techniques Michele Starnini, Bruno Lepri, Andrea Baronchelli, Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto, Romualdo Pastor-Satorras, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Social Informatics (SocInfo 2017), Oxford, UK, September 13-15 2017, LNCS 10539, pp. 536-551 (2017) PDF document document webpage
Finding Collaboration Partners in a Scientific Community: The Role of Cognitive Group Awareness, Career Level, and Disciplinary Background Julia Eberle, Karsten Stegmann, Frank Fischer, Alain Barrat, Kristine Lund, Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Computer Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL), Philadelphia, USA, June 18-22, 2017, p. 519-526 (2017) PDF document
Recalibrating disease parameters for increasing realism in modeling epidemics in closed settings L. Bioglio, M. Génois, C. Vestergaard, C. Poletto, A. Barrat, V. Colizza, BMC Inf Dis 16:676 (2016) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
School closure policies at municipality level for mitigating influenza spread: a model-based evaluation Constanze Ciavarella, Laura Fumanelli, Stefano Merler, Ciro Cattuto and Marco Ajelli BMC Infectious Diseases 16:576 (2016) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Contact diaries versus wearable proximity sensors in measuring contact patterns at a conference: method comparison and participants’ attitudes Timo Smieszek, Stefanie Castell, Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto, Peter J. White, Gérard Krause BMC Inf Dis 16:341 (2016) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Impact of spatially constrained sampling of temporal contact networks on the evaluation of the epidemic risk C. Vestergaard, E. Valdano, M. Génois, C. Poletto, V. Colizza, A. Barrat, European Journal of Applied Mathematics 27, 941 (2016) document webpage BIBTEX
How to Estimate Epidemic Risk from Incomplete Contact Diaries Data? R. Mastrandrea, A. Barrat. PLoS Comput Biol 12(6): e1005002 (2016) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Quantifying social contacts in a household setting of rural Kenya using wearable proximity sensors Moses C Kiti, Michele Tizzoni, Timothy M Kinyanjui, Dorothy C Koech, Patrick K Munywoki, Milosch Meriac, Luca Cappa, André Panisson, Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto and D James Nokes, EPJ Data Science 5:21 (2016) PDF document document webpage
Epidemic risk from friendship network data: an equivalence with a non-uniform sampling of contact networks J. Fournet, A. Barrat, Scientific Reports 6:24593 (2016) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Compensating for population sampling in simulations of epidemic spread on temporal contact networks M. Génois, C. Vestergaard, C. Cattuto, A. Barrat, Nature Communications 6:8860 (2015) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Enhancing the evaluation of pathogen transmission risk in a hospital by merging hand-hygiene compliance and contact data: a proof-of-concept study R. Mastrandrea, A. Soto-Aladro, P. Brouqui, A. Barrat, BMC Research Notes 2015, 8:426 (2015) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Contact patterns in a high school: a comparison between data collected using wearable sensors, contact diaries and friendship surveys R. Mastrandrea, J. Fournet, A. Barrat, PLoS ONE 10(9):e0136497 (2015) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Data on face-to-face contacts in an office building suggest a low-cost vaccination strategy based on community linkers M. Génois, C. Vestergaard, J. Fournet, A. Panisson, I. Bonmarin, A. Barrat, Network Science 3, 326 (2015) document webpage BIBTEX
Is Web Content a Good Proxy for Real-Life Interaction? A Case Study Considering Online and Offline Interactions of Computer Scientists Mark Kibanov, Martin Atzmueller, Jens Illig, Christoph Scholz, Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto, Gerd Stumme, Proceedings of the 2015 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining, ASONAM 2015, Paris, France, August 25-28 2015. PDF document
Combining High-Resolution Contact Data with Virological Data to Investigate Influenza Transmission in a Tertiary Care Hospital N. Voirin, C. Payet, A. Barrat, C. Cattuto, N. Khanafer, C. Régis, B. Kim, B. Comte, J.-S. Casalegno, B. Lina, P. Vanhems, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 36, 254 (2015) document webpage BIBTEX
Mental health and social networks in early adolescence: A dynamic study of objectively-measured social interaction behaviors Mark C. Pachucki, Emily J. Ozer, Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto. Social Science & Medicine 125, 40 (2015) document webpage BIBTEX
Mitigation of infectious disease at school: targeted class closure vs school closure V. Gemmetto, A. Barrat, C. Cattuto, BMC Infectious Diseases 14, 695 (2014) document webpage BIBTEX
How memory generates heterogeneous dynamics in temporal networks Christian L. Vestergaard, Mathieu Génois, and Alain Barrat Phys. Rev. E 90, 042805 (2014) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Contact patterns among high school students J. Fournet, A. Barrat. PLoS ONE 9(9):e107878 (2014) document webpage BIBTEX
Detecting the Community Structure and Activity Patterns of Temporal Networks: A Non-Negative Tensor Factorization Approach L.. Gauvin, A. Panisson, C. Cattuto. PLoS ONE 9(1), e86028 (2014) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Measuring contact patterns with wearable sensors: methods, data characteristics and applications to data-driven simulations of infectious diseases A. Barrat, C. Cattuto, A.E. Tozzi, P. Vanhems, N. Voirin. Clin Microbiol Infect 20: 10–16 (2014) document webpage BIBTEX
Bootstrapping under constraint for the assessment of group behavior in human contact networks Nicolas Tremblay, Alain Barrat, Cary Forest, Mark Nornberg, Jean-François Pinton, Pierre Borgnat, Phys. Rev. E 88, 052812 (2013) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Immunization strategies for epidemic processes in time-varying contact networks Michele Starnini, Anna Machens, Ciro Cattuto, Alain Barrat Romualdo Pastor-Satorras, J. Theor. Biol. 337:89-100 (2013) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Activity clocks: spreading dynamics on temporal networks of human contact Laetitia Gauvin, André Panisson, Ciro Cattuto, Alain Barrat Sci. Rep. 3: 3099 (2013) document webpage BIBTEX
Gender homophily from spatial behavior in a primary school: a sociometric study J. Stehlé, F. Charbonnier, T. Picard C. Cattuto, A. Barrat. Social Networks 35(4):604-613 (2013) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Estimating Potential Infection Transmission Routes in Hospital Wards Using Wearable Proximity Sensors Philippe Vanhems, Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto, Jean-François Pinton, Nagham Khanafer, Corinne Régis, Byeul-a Kim, Brigitte Comte, Nicolas Voirin, PLoS ONE 8(9), e73970 (2013) PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Empirical temporal networks of face-to-face human interactions A. Barrat, C. Cattuto, V. Colizza, F. Gesualdo, L. Isella, E. Pandolfi, J.-F. Pinton, L. Rava, C. Rizzo, M. Romano, J. Stehlé, A.E. Tozzi, W. Van den Broeck, Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics 222, 1295 (2013) document webpage BIBTEX
New Insights and Methods for Predicting Face-To-Face Contacts Christoph Scholz, Martin Atzmueller, Gerd Stumme, Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Weblogs and Social Media (ICWSM-13), July 2013, Boston, USA PDF document document webpage
Time-varying Social Networks in a Graph Database – A Neo4j Use Case C. Cattuto, A. Panisson, M. Quaggiotto, A. Averbuch, , Proc. of the GRADES2013 workshop on Graph Data-management Experiences and Systems at SIGMOD2013 PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Temporal networks of face-to-face human interactions Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto, in "Temporal Networks", Springer, 2013. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Holme, Petter; Saramäki, Jari (Eds.) PDF document document webpage
An infectious disease model on empirical networks of human contact: bridging the gap between dynamic network data and contact matrices Anna Machens, Francesco Gesualdo, Caterina Rizzo, Alberto E Tozzi, Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto. BMC Infectious Diseases 13:185 (2013) document webpage BIBTEX
Fingerprinting temporal networks of close-range human proximity A. Panisson, L. Gauvin, A. Barrat, C. Cattuto Proceedings of the International Workshop on the Impact of Human Mobility in Pervasive Systems and Applications 2013, San Diego. PDF document
Digital Epidemiology Salathé M, Bengtsson L, Bodnar TJ, Brewer DD, Brownstein JS, et al., PLOS Comput. Biol. 8(7): e1002616 (2012) document webpage BIBTEX
Random Walks on Temporal Networks Michele Starnini, A. Baronchelli, A. Barrat, R. Pastor-Satorras, Phys. Rev. E 85, 056115 (2012) document webpage BIBTEX
The making of Sixty-Nine Days Of Close Encounters At The Science Gallery. Wouter Van den Broeck, Marco Quaggiotto, Lorenzo Isella, Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto. Leonardo, Vol. 45, No. 3, 201­2 document webpage BIBTEX
High-Resolution Measurements of Face-to-Face Contact Patterns in a Primary School. Juliette Stehlé, Nicolas Voirin, Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto, Lorenzo Isella, Jean-François Pinton, Marco Quaggiotto, Wouter Van den Broeck, Corinne Régis, Bruno Lina and Philippe Vanhems. PLOS ONE 6(8): e23176 (2011). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0023176 PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Simulation of an SEIR Infectious Disease Model on the Dynamic Contact Network of Conference Attendees. Juliette Stehlé, Nicolas Voirin, Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto, Vittoria Colizza, Lorenzo Isella, Corinne Régis, Jean-François Pinton, Nagham Khanafer, Wouter Van den Broeck, and Philippe Vanhems. BMC Medicine, 9(87), July 2011. PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
On the Dynamics of Human Proximity for Data Diffusion in Ad-Hoc Networks. André Panisson, Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto, Wouter Van den Broeck, Giancarlo Ruffo, and Rossano Schifanella. Ad Hoc Networks 10, 1532-1543 (2012, available online June 2011), doi: 10.1016/ j.adhoc.2011.06.003 document webpage BIBTEX
Close Encounters in a Pediatric Ward: Measuring Face-to-Face Proximity and Mixing Patterns with Wearable Sensors. Lorenzo Isella, Mariateresa Romano, Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto, Vittoria Colizza, Wouter Van den Broeck, Francesco Gesualdo, Elisabetta Pandolfi, Lucilla Ravà, Caterina Rizzo, and Alberto Eugenio Tozzi. PLOS ONE 6(2): e17144. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0017144, March 2011. PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
What’s in a Crowd? Analysis of Face-to-Face Behavioral Networks. Lorenzo Isella, Juliette Stehlé, Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto, Jean-François Pinton, and Wouter Van den Broeck. Journal of Theoretical Biology 271 (2011) 166-180. document webpage BIBTEX
Wearable Sensor Networks for Measuring Face-to-Face Contact Patterns in Healthcare Settings. Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto, Vittoria Colizza, Lorenzo Isella, Caterina Rizzo, Alberto E. Tozzi and Wouter Van den Broeck. In: Proceedings of the 3rd International ICST Conference on Electronic Healthcare for the 21st century (eHealth 2010). Casablanca, Morocco, December 2010. BIBTEX
Social Dynamics in Conferences: Analysis of Data from the Live Social Semantics Application. Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto, Martin Szomszor, Wouter Van den Broeck, and Harith Alani. In: Proceedings of the 9th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC'10), 2010. PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Providing Enhanced Social Interaction Services for Industry Exhibitors at large Medical Conferences. Martin Szomszor, Patty Kostkova, Ciro Cattuto, Wouter Van den Broeck, Alain Barrat, and Harith Alani. In: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Developments in eSystems Engineering (DeSE 2010), 6-8 September 2010, London. PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Dynamics of Person-to-Person Interactions from Distributed RFID Sensor Networks. Ciro Cattuto, Wouter Van den Broeck, Alain Barrat, Vittoria Colizza, Jean-François Pinton, and Alessandro Vespignani. PLOS ONE 5(7): e11596. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0011596, July 2010. PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
Semantics, Sensors, and the Social Web: The Live Social Semantics Experiments. Martin Szomszor, Ciro Cattuto, Wouter Van den Broeck, Alain Barrat, and Harith Alani. Semantics, sensors, and the social web: The live social semantics experiments. In Aroyo et al., editors, The Semantic Web: Research and Applications, volume 6089 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 196–210. Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, 2010. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-13489-0_14. PDF document document webpage BIBTEX
The Live Social Semantics Application: a Platform for Integrating Face-to-Face Presence with On-Line Social Networking Wouter Van den Broeck, Ciro Cattuto, Alain Barrat, Martin Szomsor, Gianluca Correndo, and Harith Alani. Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Communication, Collaboration and Social Networking in Pervasive Computing Environments (PerCol'10), 2010. PDF document BIBTEX
Live Social Semantics Harith Alani, Martin Szomsor, Ciro Cattuto, Wouter Van den Broeck, Gianluca Correndo, Alain Barrat. Proceedings of the 8th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC'09), 2009. PDF document BIBTEX
High Resolution Dynamical Mapping of Social Interactions With Active RFID. Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto, Vittoria Colizza, Jean-Francois Pinton, Wouter Van den Broeck, and Alessandro Vespignani. Informal arXiv.org publication, Nov 2008. PDF document document webpage BIBTEX

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Compensating for population sampling in simulations of epidemic spread on temporal contact networks
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Nature Communications 6:8860 (2015)

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Contact patterns in a high school: a comparison between data collected using wearable sensors, contact diaries and friendship surveys
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PLoS ONE 10(9):e0136497 (2015)