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Algorithmic bias amplifies opinion fragmentation and polarization: A bounded confidence model

The flow of information reaching us via the online media platforms is optimized not by the information content or relevance but by popularity and proximity to the target. This is typically performed in order to maximise platform usage. As a side effect, this introduces an algorithmic bias that is be...

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Autores principales: Sîrbu, Alina, Pedreschi, Dino, Giannotti, Fosca, Kertész, János
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6400382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30835742
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213246