Understanding how opinions evolve is essential for addressing phenomena such as polarization, radicalization, and consensus formation. In this work, we investigate how language shapes opinion dynamics...

We introduce SpreadPy as a Python library for simulating spreading activation in cognitive single-layer and multiplex networks. Our tool is designed to perform numerical simulations testing structure-...

The SMS International Workshop website.

Social interactions are shaped by homophily, the tendency for individuals to connect with others who share similar attributes. Exploring this phenomenon is crucial for understanding a wide spectr...

A NetSci 2025 Satellite Workshop June 2 or 3, 2025, Maastricht, Netherlands

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Network approaches to psychopathology have become increasingly common in mental health research, with many theoretical and methodological developments quickly gaining traction. This article illustrat...

Where the Digital World Comes to Life - What is Y Social? Y Social is a cutting-edge Digital Twin of...

Pollution of online social spaces caused by rampaging d/misinformation is a growing societal concern. However, recent decisions to reduce access to social media APIs are causing a shortage of...