Exploring How Homophily and Accessibility Can Facilitate Polarization in Social Networks

Exploring How Homophily and Accessibility Can Facilitate Polarization in Social Networks

Polarization in online social networks has gathered a significant amount of attention in the research community and in the public sphere due to stark disagreements with millions of participants on topics surrounding politics, climate, the economy and other areas where an agreement is required. This...

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Main Authors: Cameron E. Taylor, Alexander V. Mantzaris, Ivan Garibay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Information
Subjects:
political polarization
echo-chambers
social networks
binary voter model
discussion dynamics
opinion dynamics model
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2078-2489/9/12/325

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