Bit-strings and other modifications of Viviane model for language competition

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 376, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 609-616

  de Oliveira, P M C ^a,b   Stauffer, D ^a,c   Lima, F W S ^d   Sousa, A O ^a,e   Schulze, C ^c   Moss de Oliveira, S ^a,b  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PIAUÍ   (Brazil)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Language size distribution; Linguistics; Monte Carlo simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

LANGUAGE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; LOG-NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EID: 33846193325     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2006.10.022     Document Type: Article

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