On the Approximability of Influence in Social Networks

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Publication:3583313


DOI10.1137/08073617XzbMath1203.68314MaRDI QIDQ3583313

Ning Chen

Publication date: 27 August 2010

Published in: SIAM Journal on Discrete Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1137/08073617x


91D30: Social networks; opinion dynamics

68Q17: Computational difficulty of problems (lower bounds, completeness, difficulty of approximation, etc.)

68W25: Approximation algorithms


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