Essays about: "Spreading Rumors"

Found 2 essays containing the words Spreading Rumors.

  1. 1. An Investigation on Network Entropy-Gossiping Protocol and Anti-entropy Evaluation

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Mohsen Taghavianfar; [2013]
    Keywords : Gossiping Protocols; Random decisions; Spreading Rumors; Information Propagation; and Computer Networks.;

    Abstract : This thesis is concerned with studying the behavior of a gossiping protocol in the specific sense meant by Ericsson; in the following pages I’ll introduce a Markov process which models the spread of information in such systems. The results will be verified by means of a discreet-event simulation. .. READ MORE

  3. 2. Exploring the Dynamics of Rumors on Social Media in the Chinese Context

    University essay from Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Minghan Bai; [2012]
    Keywords : social media; rumor; China; microblog; Guanxi network;

    Abstract : Rumors always trigger public panic in China, while the advanced Internet technology has tremendously influenced the daily life of the Chinese. Thus, the dynamics of rumor spreading via the social media in China are worthwhile discussing. READ MORE