2 papers
physics.soc-ph2026
Learning Social Influence with Unobserved Attention
William Thompson, Moyi Tian, Linh Huynh +4
Social influence, the tendency of our social environment to sway our beliefs and behaviors, is often cited as a driver of population-level trends in opinions or beliefs. Many quant…
stat.ME2026
Empirical-Bayes Elastic-Net Computation for Exponential Random Graph Models
Dan Han, Vicki Modisette, Ting Li +1
Exponential random graph models (ERGMs) describe dependence among network ties, but inference becomes difficult when the likelihood is intractable and candidate network statistics…