Limit behavior of the exponential voter model

Alexandru Agapie, Robin Höns and Adriana Agapie ()

Mathematical Social Sciences, 2010, vol. 59, issue 3, 271-281

Abstract: We investigate theoretically a voter model or how opinion changes within a community, subject to neighborhood interaction. Under Markov chain modeling, the stationary probability distribution for certain cases is determined in simple analytical form, then its entropy is analyzed.

Keywords: Markov; chain; Voter; model; Cellular; automata; Entropy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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