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Figure 1 | Computational Social Networks

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From: Polarization of coalitions in an agent-based model of political discourse

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Simple configurations. Results of 100 simulation runs. 95% confidence intervals as dashed lines. Ideological polarization (red), share of concepts still alive (orange), share of recent concept changes (green), betweenness centralization (blue), and number of components as a share of the initial number of concepts (black). β= interest group and γ= governmental actor. β1 and γ1= exogenous ideology (XI), β2 and γ2= endogenous ideology (NI), β3 and γ3= actor similarity/coalition formation (AS), β4 and γ4= concept similarity/wisdom of the crowds (CS), β5 and γ5= actor’s history/self-consistency (AH), β6 and γ6= concept popularity (CP), β7 and γ7= rare concepts/agenda setting (RC), and β8 and γ8= government coherence (GC).

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