Modulus Consensus for Time-Varying Heterogeneous Opinion Dynamics on Multiple Interdependent Topics

Hongjiu Yang, Jiang Cao, Yuan Yuan, Jin Wang

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Abstract

—To investigate modulus consensus on multiple interdependent topics with heterogeneous logical relationships, a comprehensive opinion dynamics model is proposed in a time-varying influence network. There exist cooperative and antagonistic interpersonal interactions in the time-varying influence network. A logic matrix is designed to describe the heterogeneous logical relationships within multiple interdependent topics. Based on graph theory, both convergence and modulus consensus are shown for the heterogeneous time-varying opinion dynamics. Simulation results are given to illustrate effectiveness on modulus consensus of the heterogeneous time-varying opinion dynamics.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)6913-6920
Number of pages8
JournalIEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
Volume68
Issue number11
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Nov 2023

Keywords

  • Antagonistic interpersonal interactions
  • heterogeneous opinion dynamics
  • influence networks
  • modulus consensus
  • multiple interdependent topics

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