8 papers
On Leadership Emergence in Opinion Dynamics on Social Networks
Martina Alutto, Lorenzo Zino, Karl H. Johansson +1
Leadership in social groups emerges dynamically through interaction and opinion exchange. Empirical evidence indicates that individuals expressing strong opinions tend to gain infl…
Generalizability of Learning-based Occupancy Detection in Residential Buildings (extended version)
Mahsa Farjadnia, Katayoun Eshkofti, Albin Apell +4
This paper investigates non-intrusive occupancy detection methods for residential buildings using environmental sensor data from the KTH Live-In Lab in Stockholm, Sweden. Three mac…
Impact of Attitude and Bounded Rationality on Collective Behavioral Transitions
Chen Song, Vladimir Cvetkovic, Angela Fontan +2
The theory of planned behavior (TPB) is one of the most influential frameworks in social psychology, stating that a person's behavior is driven by intention, which is primarily sha…
Affine-coupled Distributed Optimization via Distributed Proximal Jacobian ADMM with Quantized Communication
Xu Du, Boyu Han, Ivano Notarnicola +2
This paper investigates distributed resource allocation optimization over directed graphs with limited communication bandwidth. We develop a novel distributed algorithm that integr…
Flexible Electric Vehicle Charging with Karma
Ezzat Elokda, Ruiting Wang, Karl H. Johansson +1
Motivated by the need to develop fair and efficient schemes to facilitate the electrification of transport, this paper proposes a non-monetary karma economy for flexible Electric V…
Dynamical models for distributed social power perception in Friedkin-Johnsen influence networks
Ye Tian, Angela Fontan, Yu Kawano +3
Social power quantifies the ability of individuals to influence others and plays a central role in social influence networks. Yet, computing social power typically requires global…