Structured Positive-Definite Optimal Control Synthesis of Closed-Loop Recommendation Systems over Social Networks

DOI10.48550/arXiv.2609.08567MaRDI QIDQ7345591zbMATH OpenarXivFDO

Authors Mariano Simone, Frasca Paolo

Publication date 8 September 2026

Published in arXiv

Tldr We formulate and solve a linear-quadratic optimal control problem to design structured feedback recommendation policies that favor opinion alignment, coherence among neighbors' recommendations, and discourage polarization in opinion dynamics over a social network.

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2609.08567

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