On a model for the fake-news diffusion between two interacting populations
Fabiana Travessini De Cezaro,
Luverci do Nascimento Ferreira,
Adriano De Cezaro
Abstract:The dynamics of information propagating among populations that interact might have an enormous impact on public opinion, particularly when such information is false, known as fake news. In this contribution, we propose and analyze the fake news dissemination that occurs when two distinct sub-populations (not necessarily homogeneous) share information, using a reinterpretation of a compartmental model for disease dissemination. We show the model's well-posedness and present numerically simulated scenarios for t… Show more
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