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How a minority can win: Undemocratic outcomes in a simple model of voter turnout
Ekaterina Landgren, Jonas L. Juul, Steven H. Strogatz
The outcome of an election depends not only on which candidate is more popular, but also on how many of their voters actually turn out to vote. Here we consider a simple model in w…
Descendant distributions for the impact of mutant contagion on networks
Jonas S. Juul, Steven H. Strogatz
Contagion, broadly construed, refers to anything that can spread infectiously from peer to peer. Examples include communicable diseases, rumors, misinformation, ideas, innovations,…
Quantifying the sensing power of crowd-sourced vehicle fleets
Kevin P. O'Keeffe, Amin Anjomshoaa, Steven H. Strogatz +2
Sensors can measure air quality, traffic congestion, and other aspects of urban environments. The fine-grained diagnostic information they provide could help urban managers to moni…
Dynamics on expanding spaces: modeling the emergence of novelties
Vittorio Loreto, Vito D. P. Servedio, Steven H. Strogatz +1
Novelties are part of our daily lives. We constantly adopt new technologies, conceive new ideas, meet new people, experiment with new situations. Occasionally, we as individuals, i…
Scaling Law of Urban Ride Sharing
Remi Tachet, Oleguer Sagarra, Paolo Santi +4
Sharing rides could drastically improve the efficiency of car and taxi transportation. Unleashing such potential, however, requires understanding how urban parameters affect the fr…
The dynamics of correlated novelties
F. Tria, V. Loreto, V. D. P. Servedio +1
One new thing often leads to another. Such correlated novelties are a familiar part of daily life. They are also thought to be fundamental to the evolution of biological systems, h…