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most citedOpinion dynamics in social networks: From models to data

33 citations · 79 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

physics.soc-ph2026

Social Physics: A manifesto

János Kertész, Marc Barthelemny, Marc Barthelemy +21

Social Physics seeks quantitative, empirically testable explanations of collective human behavior. Its name has a long and contested history, but its contemporary program is neithe…

cs.SI2022★ 8 cited

Competition for popularity and interventions on a Chinese microblogging site

Hao Cui, János Kertész

Microblogging sites are important vehicles for the users to obtain information and shape public opinion thus they are arenas of continuous competition for popularity. Most popular…

cs.HC2022★ 14 cited

Human-AI ecosystem with abrupt changes as a function of the composition

Pierluigi Contucci, János Kertész, Godwin Osabutey

The progressive advent of artificial intelligence machines may represent both an opportunity or a threat. In order to have an idea of what is coming we propose a model that simulat…

physics.soc-ph2022★ 6 cited

"Born in Rome" or "Sleeping Beauty": Emergence of hashtag popularity on the Chinese microblog Sina Weibo

Hao Cui, János Kertész

To understand the emergence of hashtag popularity in online social networking complex systems, we study the largest Chinese microblogging site Sina Weibo, which has a Hot Search Li…

physics.soc-ph2022★ 5 cited

Computational Approaches to the Study of Corruption

Isabela Villamil, János Kertész, Johannes Wachs

Studying corruption presents unique challenges. Recent work in the spirit of computational social science exploits newly available data and methods to give a fresh perspective on t…

physics.soc-ph2022★ 33 cited

Opinion dynamics in social networks: From models to data

Antonio F. Peralta, János Kertész, Gerardo Iñiguez

Opinions are an integral part of how we perceive the world and each other. They shape collective action, playing a role in democratic processes, the evolution of norms, and cultura…

physics.soc-ph2021★ 13 cited

Opinion formation on social networks with algorithmic bias: Dynamics and bias imbalance

Antonio F. Peralta, János Kertész, Gerardo Iñiguez

We investigate opinion dynamics and information spreading on networks under the influence of content filtering technologies. The filtering mechanism, present in many online social…