Votingmodelsinrandomnetworks.PDF

Voting models in random networks The MIT Faculty has made this article openly available. Please share how this access benefits you. Your story matters. Citation Yildiz, M.E. et al. “Voting models in random networks.” Information Theory and Applications Workshop (ITA), 2010. 2010. 1-7. ©2010 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. As Published /10.1109/ITA.2010.5454090 Publisher Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Version Final published version Accessed Mon May 15 20:18:13 EDT 2017 Citable Link /1721.1/59808 Terms of Use Article is made available in accordance with the publishers policy and may be subject to US copyright law. Please refer to the publishers site for terms of use. Detailed Terms Voting Models in Random Networks Mehmet E. Yildiz Roberto Pagliari Asuman Ozdaglar Anna Scaglione Cornell University Cornell University MIT UC Davis mey7@ rp294@ asuman@ anna@ Abstract—A crucial problem of Social Sciences is under what how fast is the process of convincing the others? Obviously, conditions agreement, or disagreement, emerge in a network of the answer depends on the way the individuals interact, which interacting agents. This topic has application in many contexts, is the main issue of modeling in social sciences. In general, including business and marketing decisions, with potential impact on information and technological networks. In this paper we there is no consensus on what is the most appro