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Modeling Spread of Preferences in Social Networks for Sampling-based Preference Aggregation
Swapnil Dhamal, Rohith D. Vallam, Y. Narahari
Given a large population, it is an intensive task to gather individual preferences over a set of alternatives and arrive at an aggregate or collective preference of the population.…
Formation of Stable Strategic Networks with Desired Topologies
Swapnil Dhamal, Y. Narahari
Many real-world networks such as social networks consist of strategic agents. The topology of these networks often plays a crucial role in determining the ease and speed with which…
New Models and Methods for Formation and Analysis of Social Networks
Swapnil Dhamal
This doctoral work focuses on three main problems related to social networks: (1) Orchestrating Network Formation: We consider the problem of orchestrating formation of a social ne…
Information Diffusion in Social Networks in Two Phases
Swapnil Dhamal, Prabuchandran K. J., Y. Narahari
The problem of maximizing information diffusion, given a certain budget expressed in terms of the number of seed nodes, is an important topic in social networks research. Existing…
Optimal Investment Strategies for Competing Camps in a Social Network: A Broad Framework
Swapnil Dhamal, Walid Ben-Ameur, Tijani Chahed +1
We study the problem of optimally investing in nodes of a social network in a competitive setting, wherein two camps aim to drive the average opinion of the population in their own…