Dmitry Novikov: 4 books

What is love? For most people love is a mysterious feeling that is suddenly sent and taken by unknown power, by destiny, by elements. But there are also those unique people, who see in love an incomparable creative activity. These people become designers of their love life, turning it into a work...

This book focuses on organization and mechanisms of expert decision-making support using modern information and communication technologies, as well as information analysis and collective intelligence technologies (electronic expertise or simply e-expertise). Chapter 1 (E-Expertise) discusses...

This book surveys the well-known results and also presents a series of original results on the mathematical modeling of social networks, focusing on models of informational influence, control and confrontation.  Online social networks are intended for communication, opinion exchange and information...

This book presents mathematical models of mob control with threshold (conformity) collective decision-making of the agents. Based on the results of analysis of the interconnection between the micro- and macromodels of active network structures, it considers the static (deterministic, stochastic and...