Research

We study networks and complex systems.

We study relationships among people, knowledge, infrastructure, and regions to inform the graphs, simulations, and platforms we develop.

Map of the research areas represented on this pageSixteen publications connect two team members with three research areas.JPCJuan Pablo CárdenasGOGastón Olivares16works with DOI3Resilience and infrastructure6Science and knowledge7Digital society
2 team members16 works with DOI3 research areas

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Professionals with experience in network science.

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Gastón Olivares

Director of Technology · Complex systems, data analysis, and software development.

0000-0003-3655-7831

Publications

Works with a DOI

Research article
Resilience and infrastructureJPCGO

Harnessing network science for urban resilience: the CASA model’s approach to social and environmental challenges

Miguel Fuentes, Juan Pablo Cárdenas, Gastón Olivares et al.

Applied Network Science
DOI10.1007/s41109-025-00703-0
Research article
Resilience and infrastructureJPCGO

Propagation of Damages in a Complex Resilience Model: Drivers of Social Conflict in Resilience and Security Contexts

Juan Pablo Cárdenas, Miguel Fuentes, Isaías Ferrer et al.

Systems
DOI10.3390/systems13121103
Research article
Science and knowledgeJPCGO

Alignment between United Nations Environmental Assembly Guidance and National Research Priorities

Miguel Fuentes, Juan Pablo Cárdenas, Carolina Urbina et al.

Sustainability
DOI10.3390/su15032636
Research article
Science and knowledgeJPCGO

Global Digital Analysis for Science Diplomacy on Climate Change and Sustainable Development

Miguel Fuentes, Juan Pablo Cárdenas, Gastón Olivares et al.

Sustainability
DOI10.3390/su152215747
Research article
Digital societyJPCGO

Digital Outburst: The Expression of a Social Crisis through Online Social Networks

Juan Pablo Cárdenas, Carolina Urbina, Gerardo Vidal et al.

Complexity
DOI10.1155/2022/8980913
Research article
Digital societyJPCGO

The Structure of Online Information Behind Social Crises

Juan Pablo Cárdenas, Gastón Olivares, Gerardo Vidal et al.

Frontiers in Physics
DOI10.3389/fphy.2021.650648
Research article
Digital society

Opinion Polarization during a Dichotomous Electoral Process

G. Olivares, J. P. Cárdenas, J. C. Losada, J. Borondo

Complexity
DOI10.1155/2019/5854037
Research article
Digital societyJPC

Development and Complex Dynamics at School Environment

Miguel Angel Fuentes, Juan Pablo Cárdenas, Natalia Carro, Mariana Lozada

Complexity
DOI10.1155/2018/3963061
Conference paper
Science and knowledgeGOJPC

Scientific Knowledge Construction. A Proposal of a Prognostic Model Based on Disciplinary Complement Networks

Gaston Olivares, Juan Pablo Cardenas, Juan Carlos Losada, Rosa Maria Benito

2018 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM)
DOI10.1109/asonam.2018.8508271
Research article
Digital societyJPCGO

Social Crises: Signatures of Complexity in a Fast‐Growing Economy

Juan Pablo Cárdenas, Gerardo Vidal, Carolina Urbina et al.

Complexity
DOI10.1155/2018/9343451
Research article
Digital societyJPCGO

Social crises. A network model approach

Juan Pablo Cárdenas, Gerardo Vidal, Carolina Urbina et al.

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications
DOI10.1016/j.physa.2018.03.031
Research article
Science and knowledgeJPC

Does network complexity help organize Babel’s library?

Juan Pablo Cárdenas, Iván González, Gerardo Vidal, Miguel Angel Fuentes

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications
DOI10.1016/j.physa.2015.12.031
Research article
Digital societyJPCGO

Complexity, selectivity and asymmetry in the conformation of the power phenomenon. Analysis of Chilean society

Juan Pablo Cárdenas, Gerardo Vidal, Gastón Olivares

Networks and Heterogeneous Media
DOI10.3934/nhm.2015.10.167
Research article
Science and knowledgeGO

Clasificación automática de textos usando redes de palabras

Juan Cárdenas, Gastón Olivares, Rodrigo Alfaro

Revista signos
DOI10.4067/s0718-09342014000300001
Research article
Resilience and infrastructure

Quantifying soil complexity using network models of soil porous structure

M. Samec, A. Santiago, J. P. Cárdenas et al.

Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics
DOI10.5194/npg-20-41-2013
Doctoral thesis
Science and knowledgeGO

Cartografía y análisis de redes de colaboración científica y redes sociales

Gastón Olivares Fernández

Doctoral thesis
DOI10.20868/upm.thesis.57263