Information Is Not a Virus, and Other Consequences of Human Cognitive Limits

The many decisions that people make about what to pay attention to online shape the spread of information in online social networks. Due to the constraints of available time and cognitive resources, the ease of discovery strongly impacts how people allocate their attention to social media content. A...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kristina Lerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-05-01
Series:Future Internet
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/8/2/21