A Brief Introduction to Complex Networks and Their Analysis

Frank Emmert-Streib ()
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Frank Emmert-Streib: Queen’s University Belfast, Computational Biology and Machine Learning, Center for Cancer Research and Cell Biology, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences

Chapter Chapter 1 in Structural Analysis of Complex Networks, 2011, pp 1-26 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract In this chapter we present a brief introduction to complex networks and their analysis. We review important network classes and properties thereof as well as general analysis methods. The focus of this chapter is on the structural analysis of networks, however, information-theoretic methods are also discussed.

Keywords: Complex networks; Centrality measures; Comparative network analysis; Module detection; Information-theoretic measures (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1007/978-0-8176-4789-6_1

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