Dynamics of opinion formation in a small-world network

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Li, Ping Ping ^a   Zheng, Da Fang ^b   Hui, P M ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; RANDOM PROCESSES;

GEOMETRICAL PROPERTY; MEAN SHORTEST PATH; OPINION FORMATION; SPATIAL DIMENSION;

NONLINEAR NETWORKS;

EID: 33744799421     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.73.056128     Document Type: Article

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