Bounded confidence and social networks
Abstract
In the so-called bounded confidence model proposed by Deffuant et al, agents can influence each other's opinion provided that the opinions are already sufficiently close enough. We discuss here the influence of possible social network topologies on the dynamics of this model.
- Publication:
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European Physical Journal B
- Pub Date:
- March 2004
- DOI:
- arXiv:
- arXiv:cond-mat/0311279
- Bibcode:
- 2004EPJB...38..339W
- Keywords:
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- Social Network;
- Network Topology;
- Confidence Model;
- Social Network Topology;
- 89.65.-s;
- 89.75.Fb;
- Social and economic systems;
- Structures and organization in complex systems;
- Condensed Matter - Statistical Mechanics
- E-Print:
- proceedings COSIN meeting Roma, 9/2003 sub. Eur. J. Phys B