3 papers
physics.soc-ph2026
When minor issues matter: symmetries, pluralism, and polarization in similarity-based opinion dynamics
Brian Mintz, Daniel Simonson, Dominik Wodarz +2
Understanding how opinions evolve through social interactions is crucial for mitigating polarization. Existing opinion-dynamics models incorporate both attractive and repulsive int…
q-bio.PE2026
Evolution of cooperation in the multiplex
Zijie Chen, Xingru Chen, Feng Fu
Across biological and social systems, cooperation often depends on phenotypic cues rather than random encounters. To account for real-world interactions unfolding across multiple,…
physics.soc-ph2025
Evolutionary dynamics of pairwise and group cooperation in heterogeneous social networks
Dini Wang, Peng Yi, Gang Yan +1
Understanding how cooperation evolves in structured populations remains a fundamental question across diverse disciplines. The problem of cooperation typically involves pairwise or…