Opinion formation in social networks with consensus making and majority rules : a simulation study

• Main Author: Xu, Ke
• Other Authors: Xiao Gaoxi
• Format: Thesis-Master by Coursework
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering; Engineering::Computer science and engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/155399
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Opinion formation in real life is a complex process, a result where different effects and influences work together. Among many other factors, an opinion change may result from the effects of consensus-making in inter-personal interactions. Meanwhile, it also takes place intentionally or unintentiona...