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Inferring monopartite projections of bipartite networks: an entropy-based approach
Fabio Saracco, Mika J. Straka, Riccardo Di Clemente +3
Bipartite networks are currently regarded as providing a major insight into the organization of many real-world systems, unveiling the mechanisms driving the interactions occurring…
Modeling confirmation bias and polarization
Michela Del Vicario, Antonio Scala, Guido Caldarelli +2
Online users tend to select claims that adhere to their system of beliefs and to ignore dissenting information. Confirmation bias, indeed, plays a pivotal role in viral phenomena.…
Echo Chambers: Emotional Contagion and Group Polarization on Facebook
Michela Del Vicario, Gianna Vivaldo, Alessandro Bessi +4
Recent findings showed that users on Facebook tend to select information that adhere to their system of beliefs and to form polarized groups -- i.e., echo chambers. Such a tendency…