
In today’s society, where a large part of the information passes through social platforms, the phenomenon of echo chambers is well known. These are homogeneous and closed discursive communities in which users are exposed only to news and opinions that align with their previous beliefs, excluding different views and interpretations. However, one of the open […]

Title: Entropy-based detection of Twitter echo chambers Authors: Manuel Pratelli (IMT Lucca) Fabio Saracco (CREF, IMT, CNR) , Marinella Petrocchi (Istituto di Informatica e Telematica, CNR) Abstract: Echo chambers, i.e. clusters of users exposed to news and opinions in line with their previous beliefs, were observed in many online debates on social platforms. We propose […]

CODE – Coupling Opinion Dynamics with Epidemics Coordinator Stefano Guarino CNR CREF Referrer: Fabio Saracco Partner Marco Brambilla, Politecnico di Milano Project Code: P2022AKRZ9 The CODE (Coupling Opinion Dynamics with Epidemics) project aims to investigate the coupling between virtual interactions, leading to opinion formation, and physical interactions, which cause the spreading of epidemics. We will […]

In che modo le persone discutono su Twitter? È possibile rintracciare delle costanti nel modo di interagire degli utenti? Possiamo capire come si diffondono le informazioni? In questo articolo, pubblicato su Nature, un gruppo di ricerca di CREF, CNR, Scuola IMT Alti Studi Lucca, Università di Venezia e Universitat Rovira i Virgili di Terragona, ha […]

la ricerca Head of the research line Luciano Pietronero Overview The Social and Economic Complexity project is divided into two macro areas: applications of the Economic Fitness and Complexity framework, and network methods and theory. Economic Fitness and Complexity is an economic method developed by Luciano Pietronero’s group, first at Sapienza and currently at CREF. […]

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