Quantifying and predicting success in show business

For most actors sustained productivity defines success. Here the authors study the careers of actors and identify a "rich-get-richer" mechanism with respect to productivity, the emergence of hot streaks and the presence of gender bias, and are able to predict whether the most productive ye...

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Autores principales: Oliver E. Williams, Lucas Lacasa, Vito Latora
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:5ddca345aaff41039f5999e4f6c450202021-12-02T14:35:30ZQuantifying and predicting success in show business10.1038/s41467-019-10213-02041-1723https://doaj.org/article/5ddca345aaff41039f5999e4f6c450202019-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10213-0https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723For most actors sustained productivity defines success. Here the authors study the careers of actors and identify a "rich-get-richer" mechanism with respect to productivity, the emergence of hot streaks and the presence of gender bias, and are able to predict whether the most productive year of an actor is yet to come.Oliver E. WilliamsLucas LacasaVito LatoraNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2019)
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Quantifying and predicting success in show business
description For most actors sustained productivity defines success. Here the authors study the careers of actors and identify a "rich-get-richer" mechanism with respect to productivity, the emergence of hot streaks and the presence of gender bias, and are able to predict whether the most productive year of an actor is yet to come.
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