Opinion Dynamics and the Evolution of Social Power in Social Networks

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Ye, Mengbin (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
• Θέματα: Control engineering.; Mass media.; Communication.; Computational complexity.; Graph theory.; Control and Systems Theory.; Media Sociology.; Complexity.; Graph Theory.

This book uses rigorous mathematical analysis to advance opinion dynamics models for social networks in three major directions. First, a novel model is proposed to capture how a discrepancy between an individual's private and expressed opinions can develop due to social pressures that arise in...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• Preliminaries
• A Novel Model for Opinion Dynamics Under Pressure to Conform
• The EPO Model's Connections with Social Psychology Concepts
• Evolution of Social Power in Networks with Constant Topology
• Dynamic Social Networks: Exponential Forgetting of Perceived Social Power
• Modification of Social Dominance in Autocratic Networks
• Nonlinear Mapping Convergence and Application to Social Power Analysis
• Continuous-Time Opinion Dynamics with Interdependent Topics
• Conclusions and Future Work.