Cellular Automata with network incubation in information technology diffusion

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 389, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2422-2433

  Guseo, Renato ^a   Guidolin, Mariangela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cellular Automata; Chilling effect; Generalized Bass model; Network externalities; NLS; Riccati equation; Threshold diffusion models

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR AUTOMATA; RICCATI EQUATIONS; ROBOTS;

CLOSED FORM SOLUTIONS; DIFFUSION MODEL; DYNAMIC MARKET POTENTIALS; GENERALIZED BASS MODELS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIFFUSION; MEAN FIELD APPROXIMATION; NETWORK EXTERNALITY; WEIGHTED NONLINEAR LEAST SQUARES;

DIFFUSION;

EID: 77949918978     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2010.02.007     Document Type: Article

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