Gerrymandering in social networks

被引:25
作者
Bergstrom, Carl T. [1 ]
Bak-Coleman, Joseph B. [2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Washington, Dept Biol, Seattle, WA 98105 USA
[2] Princeton Univ, Dept Ecol & Evolutionary Biol, Princeton, NJ 08544 USA
关键词
Society; Human behaviour;
D O I
10.1038/d41586-019-02562-z
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
An analysis shows that information flow between individuals in a social network can be 'gerrymandered' to skew perceptions of how others in the community will vote - which can alter the outcomes of elections.
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页码:40 / 41
页数:2
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