Overview
Topic status: In progress
Overview
The opinions people hold change over time due to interactions with other people and information. This project involves investigating how interactions with "extremists" and "extremist information" can influence opinion across the population.
Research activities
Development of agent-based models, analytical and numerical simulation of models.
Expected outcomes
Short written report, poster, oral presentation and involvement in regular group meetings with other project supervisors and research students.
Duration of project
8 weeks, mid-November 2011 – mid-January 2012
Number of hours
10-20 hours per week
- Study level
- Vacation research experience scholarship
- Supervisors
- QUT
- Organisational unit
Science and Engineering Faculty
- Research area
- Contact
- Please contact supervisor for enquiries.
Associate Professor Dann Mallet
