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Cascading Behavior in Networks

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From the book Networks, Crowds, and Markets: Reasoning about a Highly Connected World. By David Easley and Jon Kleinberg. Cambridge University Press, 2010. Complete preprint on-line at http://www.cs.cornell.edu/home/kleinber/networks-book/ Chapter 19 Cascading Behavior in Networks 19.1 Diffusion in Networks A basic issue in the preceding several chapters has been the way in which an individual’s choices depend on what other people do — this has informed our use of information cascades, network effects, and rich-get-richer dynamics to model the processes by which new ideas and…

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