Spontaneous symmetry breaking and discontinuous phase transition for spreading dynamics in multiplex networks

We propose a spreading model in multilayer networks and study the nature of nonequilibrium phase transition in the model. The model integrates the susceptible-infected-susceptible (or susceptible-infected-recovered) spreading dynamics with a biased diffusion process among different layers. A paramet...

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Main Authors: Ningbo An, Hanshuang Chen, Chuang Ma, Haifeng Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2018-01-01
Series:New Journal of Physics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/aaf660