Bounded Confidence under Preferential Flip: A Coupled Dynamics of Structural Balance and Opinions.

In this work we study the coupled dynamics of social balance and opinion formation. We propose a model where agents form opinions under bounded confidence, but only considering the opinions of their friends. The signs of social ties -friendships and enmities- evolve seeking for social balance, takin...

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Main Authors: Antonio Parravano, Ascensión Andina-Díaz, Miguel A Meléndez-Jiménez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5055330?pdf=render