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With the widespread use of information technologies, information networks are becoming increasingly popular to capture complex relationships across various disciplines, such as social networks, citation networks, telecommunication networks,…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-07-20 Daokun Zhang , Jie Yin , Xingquan Zhu , Chengqi Zhang

Control and characterization of networks is a paramount step for the development of many quantum technologies. Even for moderate-sized networks, this amounts to explore an extremely vast parameters space in search for the couplings defining…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-30 Claudia Benedetti , Ilaria Gianani

Here we present the entropic dynamics formalism for networks. That is, a framework for the dynamics of graphs meant to represent a network derived from the principle of maximum entropy and the rate of transition is obtained taking into…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-04-29 Felipe Xavier Costa , Pedro Pessoa

Network science provides a universal framework for modeling complex systems, contrasting the reductionist approach generally adopted in physics. In a prototypical study, we utilize network models created from spectroscopic data of atoms to…

The science of networks has revolutionised research into the dynamics of interacting elements. It could be argued that epidemiology in particular has embraced the potential of network theory more than any other discipline. Here we review…

In this paper, we prove the existence of fundamental relations between information theory and estimation theory for network-coded flows. When the network is represented by a directed graph G=(V, E) and under the assumption of uncorrelated…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Samah A. M. Ghanem

Network science can offer fundamental insights into the structural and functional properties of complex systems. For example, it is widely known that neuronal circuits tend to organize into basic functional topological modules, called…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2022-08-03 Matteo Zambra , Alberto Testolin , Amos Maritan

Social networks are of interest to researchers in part because they are thought to mediate the flow of information in communities and organizations. Here we study the temporal dynamics of communication using on-line data, including e-mail…

Physics and Society · Physics 2008-06-20 Gueorgi Kossinets , Jon Kleinberg , Duncan Watts

In the course of the growth of the Internet and due to increasing availability of data, over the last two decades, the field of network science has established itself as an own area of research. With quantitative scientists from computer…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-06-14 Marco Winkler

Networked structure emerged from a wide range of fields such as biological systems, World Wide Web and technological infrastructure. A deeply insight into the topological complexity of these networks has been gained. Some works start to pay…

Physics and Society · Physics 2012-02-03 Jiang Xiongfei

In this work, we study the topological transition on the associated networks in a model proposed by Saeedian et al. (Scientific Reports 2019 9:9726), which considers a coupled dynamics of node and link states. Our goal was to better…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-04-05 Paulo Freitas Gomes , Henrique Almeida Fernandes , Ariadne de Andrade Costa

The statistical field theory of information dynamics on complex networks concerns the dynamical evolution of large classes of models of complex systems. Previous work has focused on networks where nodes carry an information field, which…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-05-15 Wout Merbis , Manlio de Domenico

Social networks have become ubiquitous in our daily life, as such it has attracted great research interests recently. A key challenge is that it is of extremely large-scale with tremendous information flow, creating the phenomenon of "Big…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-17 Chunxiao Jiang , Yan Chen , K. J. Ray Liu

We review the main tools which allow for the statistical characterization of weighted networks. We then present two case studies, the airline connection network and the scientific collaboration network, which are representative of critical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Marc Barthelemy , Alain Barrat , Romualdo Pastor-Satorras , Alessandro Vespignani

For real-world complex system constantly enduring perturbation, to achieve survival goal in changing yet unknown environments, the central problem is constantly adapting themself to external environments according to environmental feedback.…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-10-31 Mingyang Bai , Daqing Li

Complex systems of many interacting components exhibit patterns of recurrence and emergent behaviors in their time evolution that can be understood from a new perspective of physics of information dynamics, modeled after one such system,…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-01-27 Uday S. Goteti , Shane A. Cybart , Robert C. Dynes

Empirical complex systems must differentially respond to external perturbations and, at the same time, internally distribute information to coordinate their components. While networked backbones help with the latter, they limit the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-04-18 Arsham Ghavasieh , Manlio De Domenico

Network science has become a powerful tool to describe the structure and dynamics of real-world complex physical, biological, social, and technological systems. Largely built on empirical observations to tackle heterogeneous, temporal, and…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-04-28 Gerardo Iñiguez , Federico Battiston , Márton Karsai

Inferring topological characteristics of complex networks from observed data is critical to understand the dynamical behavior of networked systems, ranging from the Internet and the World Wide Web to biological networks and social networks.…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2020-05-13 Chunheng Jiang , Jianxi Gao , Malik Magdon-Ismail

Here we consider the topological properties of the integrated networks emerging from the activity driven model [Perra at al. Sci. Rep. 2, 469 (2012)], a temporal network model recently proposed to explain the power-law degree distribution…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-15 Michele Starnini , Romualdo Pastor Satorras