
Alina Ionica Lungeanu
Northeastern University · Business Administration
Active 2012–2026
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About
Alina Ionica Lungeanu is an Assistant Professor of Communication Studies in the College of Arts, Media and Design, with a joint appointment in the D’Amore-McKim School of Business in the Management and Organizational Development Group. She also holds a position as a Core Member of the Network Science Institute (NetSI). Her research combines insights from social science and network science to examine how team networks configure to advance the frontier of science.
Research topics
- Computer Science
- Data Mining
- Machine Learning
- Information Retrieval
- Artificial Intelligence
- Data science
- Knowledge management
- Telecommunications
- Mathematics
- Art
Selected publications
Patent Similarity Data and Innovation Metrics
Journal of Empirical Legal Studies · 2020 · 55 citations
We introduce and describe the Patent Similarity Dataset, comprising vector space model‐based similarity scores for U.S. utility patents. The dataset provides approximately 640 million pre‐calculated similarity scores, as well as the code and computed vectors required to calculate further pairwise similarities. In addition to the raw data, we introduce measures that leverage patent similarity to provide insight into innovation and intellectual property law issues of interest to both scholars and…
Leading teams over time through space: Computational experiments on leadership network archetypes
The Leadership Quarterly · 2022 · 22 citations
1st authorCorrespondingThink like a team: Shared mental models predict creativity and problem-solving in space analogs
Acta Astronautica · 2023-10-13 · 14 citations
articleA tale of three teams: Effect of long-term isolation in SIRIUS-21 on crew interpersonal networks
Acta Astronautica · 2023-09-01 · 8 citations
article1st authorCorresponding2021-07-05 · 6 citations
preprintOpen access
Frequent coauthors
- 31 shared
Noshir Contractor
- 17 shared
Leslie A. DeChurch
- 10 shared
Ryan Whalen
- 3 shared
Sophia Sullivan
- 3 shared
Wolfgang Munar
Milken Institute
- 2 shared
Mark McKnight
Yale University
- 2 shared
Nicholas A. Christakis
Yale University
- 2 shared
Neelam Modi
Education
- 2015
PhD, Technology and Social Behavior
Northwestern University
Awards & honors
- NASA. “Composing Teams with TEAMSTaR: Tool for Evaluating an…
- National Science Foundation (NSF) & National Institutes of H…
- National Science Foundation (NSF). “Safe Bets and Risky Prop…
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