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Voter Turnouts Govern Key Electoral Statistics
Ritam Pal, Aanjaneya Kumar, M. S. Santhanam
Elections, the cornerstone of democratic societies, are usually regarded as unpredictable due to the complex interactions that shape them at different levels. In this work, we show…
Universal Statistics of Competition in Democratic Elections
Ritam Pal, Aanjaneya Kumar, M. S. Santhanam
Elections for public offices in democratic nations are large-scale examples of collective decision-making. As a complex system with a multitude of interactions among agents, we can…
Depolarization of opinions on social networks through random nudges
Ritam Pal, Aanjaneya Kumar, M. S. Santhanam
Polarization of opinions has been empirically noted in many online social network platforms. Traditional models of opinion dynamics, based on statistical physics principles, do not…
Evolution of honesty in higher-order social networks
Aanjaneya Kumar, Sandeep Chowdhary, Valerio Capraro +1
Sender-receiver games are simple models of information transmission that provide a formalism to study the evolution of honest signaling and deception between a sender and a receive…
Simplicial contagion in temporal higher-order networks
Sandeep Chowdhary, Aanjaneya Kumar, Giulia Cencetti +2
Complex networks represent the natural backbone to study epidemic processes in populations of interacting individuals. Such a modeling framework, however, is naturally limited to p…
The evolution of trust and trustworthiness
Aanjaneya Kumar, Valerio Capraro, Matjaz Perc
Trust and trustworthiness form the basis for continued social and economic interactions, and they are also fundamental for cooperation, fairness, honesty, and indeed for many other…
Extreme events in stochastic transport on networks
Aanjaneya Kumar, Suman Kulkarni, M. S. Santhanam
Extreme events are emergent phenomena in multi-particle transport processes on complex networks. In practice, such events could range from power blackouts to call drops in cellular…