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physics.soc-ph2014
Network Evolution by Relevance and Importance Preferential Attachment
Weituo Zhang, Chjan Lim
Relevance and importance are the main factors when humans build network connections. We propose an evolutionary network model based on preferential attachment(PA) considering these…
physics.soc-ph2011★ 43 cited
Social Influencing and Associated Random Walk Models: Asymptotic Consensus Times on the Complete Graph
W. Zhang, C. Lim, S. Sreenivasan +3
We investigate consensus formation and the asymptotic consensus times in stylized individual- or agent-based models, in which global agreement is achieved through pairwise negotiat…
physics.soc-ph2011★ 419 cited
Social consensus through the influence of committed minorities
J. Xie, S. Sreenivasan, G. Korniss +3
We show how the prevailing majority opinion in a population can be rapidly reversed by a small fraction p of randomly distributed committed agents who consistently proselytize the…