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most citedAnalyzing and Modeling Real-World Phenomena with Complex Networks: A Survey of Applications

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physics.soc-ph2016★ 19 cited

Adoption of Innovations with Contrarians and Repentant Agents

Mirta B. Gordon, M. F. Laguna, S. Goncalves +1

The dynamics of adoption of innovations is an important subject in many fields and areas, like technological development, industrial processes, social behavior, fashion or marketin…

physics.soc-ph2016★ 12 cited

Fast computation method for comprehensive agent-level epidemic dissemination in networks

Gilberto M. Nakamura, Ana Carolina P. Monteiro, George C. Cardoso +1

Two simple agent based models are often employed in epidemic studies: the susceptible-infected (SI) and the susceptible-infected-susceptible (SIS). Both models describe the time ev…

physics.soc-ph2016★ 4 cited

Analytic solutions for links and triangles distributions in finite Barabási-Albert networks

Ricardo M. Ferreira, Rita M. C. de Almeida, Leonardo G. Brunnet

Barabási-Albert model describes many different natural networks, often yielding sensible explanations to the subjacent dynamics. However, finite size effects may prevent from disce…

physics.soc-ph2016★ 21 cited

Role of the plurality rule in multiple choices

Angelo M. Calvão, Marlon Ramos, Celia Anteneodo

People are often challenged to select one among several alternatives. This situation is present not only in decisions about complex issues, e.g., political or academic choices, but…

physics.soc-ph2016★ 22 cited

Consequences of nonconformist behaviors in a continuous opinion model

Allan R. Vieira, Celia Anteneodo, Nuno Crokidakis

We investigate opinion formation in a kinetic exchange opinion model, where opinions are represented by numbers in the real interval and agents are typified by the individ…