Detecting and modelling real percolation and phase transitions of information on social media
It is widely believed that information spread on social media is a percolation process, with parallels to phase transitions in theoretical physics. However, evidence for this hypothesis is limited, as phase transitions have not been directly observed in any social media. Here, through an analysis of...
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Nature Research
2021
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