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Career

· Associate General Counsel, Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR)2009–2013
· Full Professor of Systems Design, ETH Zurich2004–2025
· Professor Emeritus, ETH Zurich2004–2025
· JD, Capital University Law School
· External Faculty, Complexity Science Hub (CSH)
· Cornell University
· Emory University
· BA, Fairfield University
· Fraunhofer Institute for Autonomous Intelligent Systems
· LLM in International Law, Georgetown University Law Center
· Humboldt University Berlin
· Max-Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems
· Counsel, White & Case LLP

Publications (275)

How social influence can undermine the wisdom of crowd effect
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2011
964
cited
Economic Networks: The New Challenges
Science · 2009
894
cited
A model of a trust-based recommendation system on a social network
Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems · 2006
437
cited
Brownian Agents and Active Particles
Springer Series in Synergetics · 2003
346
cited
Brownian Agents and Active Particles: Collective Dynamics in the Natural and Social Sciences
2003
320
cited
Causality-driven slow-down and speed-up of diffusion in non-Markovian temporal networks
Nature Communications · 2013
293
cited
Active Walker Model for the Formation of Human and Animal Trail Systems
1997
286
cited
A k-shell decomposition method for weighted networks
arXiv.org · 2012
278
cited
Galaxies : interactions and induced star formation
1998
238
cited
Bats are able to maintain long-term social relationships despite the high fission–fusion dynamics of their groups
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences · 2011
235
cited
Complex Motion of Brownian Particles with Energy Depots
1998
229
cited
Predicting scientific success based on coauthorship networks
EPJ Data Science · 2014
188
cited
Social signals and algorithmic trading of Bitcoin
Royal Society Open Science · 2015
184
cited
Phase transitions in social impact models of opinion formation
2000
168
cited
SOCIAL IMPACT MODELS OF OPINION DYNAMICS
2001
167
cited
Social resilience in online communities: the autopsy of friendster
Conference on Online Social Networks · 2013
161
cited
Betweenness Preference: Quantifying Correlations in the Topological Dynamics of Temporal Networks
Physical Review Letters · 2012
139
cited
Economic Networks: What Do We Know and What Do We Need to Know?
Advances in Complex Systems · 2009
137
cited
Categorizing bugs with social networks: A case study on four open source software communities
International Conference on Software Engineering · 2013
132
cited
Emotional persistence in online chatting communities
Scientific Reports · 2012
124
cited
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