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A two-layer model for coevolving opinion dynamics and collective decision-making in complex social systems
Lorenzo Zino, Mengbin Ye, Ming Cao
Motivated by the literature on opinion dynamics and evolutionary game theory, we propose a novel mathematical framework to model the intertwined coevolution of opinions and decisio…
Consensus and Disagreement of Heterogeneous Belief Systems in Influence Networks
Mengbin Ye, Ji Liu, Lili Wang +2
Recently, an opinion dynamics model has been proposed to describe a network of individuals discussing a set of logically interdependent topics. For each individual, the set of topi…
An Influence Network Model to Study Discrepancies in Expressed and Private Opinions
Mengbin Ye, Yuzhen Qin, Alain Govaert +2
In many social situations, a discrepancy arises between an individual's private and expressed opinions on a given topic. Motivated by Solomon Asch's seminal experiments on social c…
Structural balance and opinion separation in trust-mistrust social networks
Weiguo Xia, Ming Cao, Karl Henrik Johansson
Structural balance theory has been developed in sociology and psychology to explain how interacting agents, e.g., countries, political parties, opinionated individuals, with mixed…