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Table 1 The involved parameters and their definition in the 3SI3R model

From: A 3SI3R model for the propagation of two rumors with mutual promotion

Parameters

Definition

Parameters

Definition

\(\lambda_{1}\)

The transmission probability of ignorants turning into spreaders 1 due to contacts

\(\gamma_{1}\)

The transmission probability of spreaders 1 turning into stiflers 1 due to contacts

\(\lambda_{2}\)

The transmission probability of ignorants turning into spreaders 2 due to contacts

\(\gamma_{2}\)

The transmission probability of spreaders 2 turning into stiflers 2 due to contacts

\(\lambda_{3}\)

The transmission probability of ignorants turning into spreaders 3 due to contacts

\(\alpha_{1}\)

The transmission probability of spreaders 3 turning into stiflers 1 due to contacts

\(\beta_{1}\)

The transmission probability of spreaders 1 turning into spreaders 3 due to contacts

\(\alpha_{2}\)

The transmission probability of spreaders 3 turning into stiflers 2 due to contacts

\(\beta_{2}\)

The transmission probability of spreaders 2 turning into spreaders 3 due to contacts

\(\alpha_{3}\)

The transmission probability of spreaders 3 turning into stiflers 3 due to contacts

\(\delta_{1}\)

The forgetting rate of spreaders 1 turning into stiflers 1

\(\sigma_{1}\)

The transmission probability of spreaders 1 turning into stiflers 3 due to contacts

\(\delta_{2}\)

The forgetting rate of spreaders 2 turning into stiflers 2

\(\sigma_{2}\)

The transmission probability of spreaders 2 turning into stiflers 3 due to contacts

\(\delta_{3}\)

The forgetting rate of spreaders 3 turning into stiflers 3

\(\eta_{1}\)

The transmission probability of stiflers 1 turning into stiflers 3

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The average degree of the homogenous network

\(\eta_{2}\)

The transmission probability of stiflers 2 turning into stiflers 3