The article describes the current status and potential directions of development of agent-
based models of social opinion dynamics. Despite extensive effort, the models achieve, at …

In this work, we study the opinion dynamics of the three-state majority-vote model on small-
world networks of social interactions. In the majority-vote dynamics, an individual adopts the …

Blooming social media platforms provide breeding ground for health rumors. Despite the
establishment of accounts by numerous organizations to counter health rumors, the …

Consider a graph G with n nodes and m edges, which represents a social network, and
assume that initially each node is blue or white. In each round, all nodes simultaneously …

Names: Berinsky, Adam J., 1970–author. Title: Po liti cal rumors: why we accept
misinformation and how to fight it/Adam J. Berinsky. Description: Prince ton, New Jersey …

Existing works on rumor resolution have shown great potential in recognizing word
appearance and user participation. However, they ignore the intrinsic propagation …

We introduce and study a novel majority based opinion diffusion model. Consider a graph G,
which represents a social network. Assume that initially a subset of nodes, called seed …

Rumors have ignited revolutions, undermined the trust in political parties, or threatened the
stability of human societies. Such destructive potential has been significantly enhanced by …

Consider a graph G and suppose that initially each node is colored either black or white. In
the majority model, in each round all nodes simultaneously update their color to the most …

We study a rumor spreading model where individuals are connected via a network structure.
Initially, only a small subset of the individuals are spreading a rumor. Each individual who is …