Neutral theory for competing attention in social networks

Online social networks have significantly changed global communication dynamics. Despite the complexity of such dynamics, emergent patterns from empirical microblogging data on hashtag usage, such as meme popularity power-law distributions, have been observed. However, going beyond empirical or simu...

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Main Authors: Carlos A. Plata, Emanuele Pigani, Sandro Azaele, Violeta Calleja-Solanas, María J. Palazzi, Albert Solé-Ribalta, Javier Borge-Holthoefer, Sandro Meloni, Samir Suweis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2021-01-01
Series:Physical Review Research
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevResearch.3.013070