Using a novel genetic algorithm to assess peer influence on willingness to use pre-exposure prophylaxis in networks of Black men who have sex with men
Abstract The DeGroot model for opinion diffusion over social networks dates back to the 1970s and models the mechanism by which information or disinformation spreads through a network, changing the opinions of the agents. Extensive research exists about the behavior of the DeGroot model and its vari...
Main Authors: | Kara Layne Johnson, Jennifer L. Walsh, Yuri A. Amirkhanian, John J. Borkowski, Nicole Bohme Carnegie |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-03-01
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Series: | Applied Network Science |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s41109-020-00347-2 |
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