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Investigation of eigenvector localization properties of complex networks is not only important for gaining insight into fundamental network problems such as network centrality measure, spectral partitioning, development of approximation…

Physics and Society · Physics 2020-04-08 Sarika Jalan , Priodyuti Pradhan

Using our previously published algorithm, we analyze the eigenvectors of the generalized Laplacian for two metric graphs occurring in practical applications. As expected, localization of an eigenvector is rare and the network should be…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-02-08 H. Kravitz , M. Brio , J. -G. Caputo

There are different measures to classify a network's data set that, depending on the problem, have different success. For example, the resistance distance and eigenvector centrality measures have been successful in revealing ecological…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-02-03 Caracé Gutiérrez , Juan Gancio , Cecilia Cabeza , Nicolás Rubido

We study the structural characteristics of complex networks using the representative eigenvectors of the adjacent matrix. The probability distribution function of the components of the representative eigenvectors are proposed to describe…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-05-30 Guimei Zhu , Huijie Yang , Chuanyang Yin , Baowen Li

This article investigates a family of centrality models for urban networks that incorporate both topological and non-topological factors. Since centrality is inherently recursive, these models can be formulated as fixed-point equations,…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-02-17 María Magdalena Martínez-Rico , Luis Felipe Prieto-Martínez

In the case of graph partitioning, the emergence of localized eigenvectors can cause the standard spectral method to fail. To overcome this problem, the spectral method using a non-backtracking matrix was proposed. Based on numerical…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-03-18 Tatsuro Kawamoto

Measures of complex network analysis, such as vertex centrality, have the potential to unveil existing network patterns and behaviors. They contribute to the understanding of networks and their components by analyzing their structural…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-11-06 Felipe Grando , Diego Noble , Luis C. Lamb

Two concepts of centrality have been defined in complex networks. The first considers the centrality of a node and many different metrics for it has been defined (e.g. eigenvector centrality, PageRank, non-backtracking centrality, etc). The…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-03-14 Paolo Barucca , Daniele Tantari , Fabrizio Lillo

In this article, we consider eigenvector centrality for the nodes of a graph and study the robustness (and stability) of this popular centrality measure. For a given weighted graph {\mathcal G} (both directed and undirected), we consider…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-14 Michele Benzi , Nicola Guglielmi

Eigenvector-based centrality measures are among the most popular centrality measures in network science. The underlying idea is intuitive and the mathematical description is extremely simple in the framework of standard, mono-layer…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-02-25 Francesco Tudisco , Francesca Arrigo , Antoine Gautier

In complex networks, each node has some unique characteristics that define the importance of the node based on the given application-specific context. These characteristics can be identified using various centrality metrics defined in the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Akrati Saxena , Sudarshan Iyengar

We develop a new sampling method to estimate eigenvector centrality on incomplete networks. Our goal is to estimate this global centrality measure having at disposal a limited amount of data. This is the case in many real-world scenarios…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-10-29 Nicolò Ruggeri , Caterina De Bacco

Centrality represents a fundamental research field in complex network analysis, where centrality measures identify important vertices within networks. Over the years, researchers have developed diverse centrality measures from varied…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Zhang Qingying , Sun Lizhu , Bu Changjiang

A hypergraph is called uniform when every hyperedge contains the same number of vertices, otherwise, it is called non-uniform. In the real world, many systems give rise to non-uniform hypergraphs, such as email networks and co-authorship…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Changjiang Bu , Haotian Zeng , Qingying Zhang

In this paper we study the inverse eigenvector centrality problem on directed graphs: given a prescribed node centrality profile, we seek edge weights that realize it. Since this inverse problem generally admits infinitely many solutions,…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Mauro Passacantando , Fabio Raciti

We study the inverse eigenvector centrality problem on connected undirected graphs, namely, whether a given positive vector can be realized by assigning suitable edge weights. We provide a complete characterization in terms of stable sets…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-04-30 Mauro Passacantando , Fabio Raciti

We consider highly heterogeneous random networks with symmetric interactions in the limit of high connectivity. A key feature of this system is that the spectral density of the corresponding ensemble exhibits a divergence within the bulk.…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-11-29 Diego Tapias , Peter Sollich

Mapping a complex network to an atomic cluster, the Anderson localization theory is used to obtain the load distribution on a complex network. Based upon an intelligence-limited model we consider the load distribution and the congestion and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Huijie Yang , Fangcui Zhao , Tao Zhou , Wenxu Wang , Binghong Wang

In an era where accumulating data is easy and storing it inexpensive, feature selection plays a central role in helping to reduce the high-dimensionality of huge amounts of otherwise meaningless data. In this paper, we propose a graph-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-19 Giorgio Roffo , Simone Melzi

Centrality is one of the most fundamental metrics in network science. Despite an abundance of methods for measuring centrality of individual vertices, there are by now only a few metrics to measure centrality of individual edges. We modify…

Physics and Society · Physics 2019-09-25 Timo Bröhl , Klaus Lehnertz