On the role of structured initial conditions in the Schelling model

Marcos E. Gaudiano and Jorge A. Revelli

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 2022, vol. 587, issue C

Abstract: Despite the ubiquity of hierarchical structures found in every complex system, random initial conditions are preestablished in several Sociophysics models. In this work, we show the remarkable differences between both assumptions applied to the case of the renowned segregation Schelling model for minorities.

Keywords: Entropy; Hierarchical patterns; Fractal dimensions; Schelling model (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2021.126476

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