Opinion dynamics have attracted the interest of researchers from different fields. Local
interactions among individuals create interesting dynamics for the system as a whole. Such …

The short squeeze of GameStop (GME) shares in mid-January 2021 has been primarily
orchestrated by retail investors of the Reddit r/wallstreetbets community. As such, it …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to review the recent studies on opinion polarization
and disagreement. Design/methodology/approach–In this work, recent advances in opinion …

Abstract Information exchange and dissemination happen among individuals in a group or
social network, which is an inevitable process before the formation of the group and …

The world's population suffers a COVID-19 pandemic. By September 2020 nearly 1 million
people had died. These are official numbers. The real cases might be much higher, due to …

The last decade has witnessed a great number of opinion formation models that depict the
evolution of opinions within a social group and make predictions about the evolution …

In mathematical modelling, several different functional forms can often be used to fit a data
set equally well, especially if the data is sparse. In such cases, these mathematically …

Public opinion is subject to peer interaction via social networks and external pressures from
the media, advertising, and other actors. In this paper, we study the interaction between …

Computational Modeling of Infectious Disease: With Applications in Python provides an
illustrated compendium of tools and tactics for analyzing infectious diseases using cutting …

Industry 4.0 refers to the digitization of all components within the industry [4]. It is also called
the fourth industrial revolution, in reference to the technological modernization process that …