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The mining of graphs in terms of their local substructure is a well-established methodology to analyze networks. It was hypothesized that motifs - subgraph patterns which appear significantly more often than expected at random - play a key…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-01-16 Marco Winkler , Joerg Reichardt

Many real-world networks describe systems in which interactions decay with the distance between nodes. Examples include systems constrained in real space such as transportation and communication networks, as well as systems constrained in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Shalev Itzkovitz , Uri Alon

Networks are a fundamental model of complex systems throughout the sciences, and network datasets are typically analyzed through lower-order connectivity patterns described at the level of individual nodes and edges. However, higher-order…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-02-21 Austin R. Benson

A growing set of applications consider the process of network formation by using subgraphs as a tool for generating the network topology. One of the pressing research challenges is thus to be able to use these subgraphs to understand the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-04-11 Soumajyoti Sarkar , Hamidreza Alvari , Paulo Shakarian

Motifs are patterns of subgraphs of complex networks. We studied the impact of such patterns of connectivity on the level of correlated, or synchronized, spiking activity among pairs of cells in a recurrent network model of integrate and…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2015-06-05 Yu Hu , James Trousdale , Kresimir Josic , Eric Shea-Brown

Spatio-temporal network dynamics is an emergent property of many complex systems which remains poorly understood. We suggest a new approach to its study based on the analysis of dynamical motifs -- small subnetworks with periodic and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Valentin P. Zhigulin

Temporal networks are commonly used to represent systems where connections between elements are active only for restricted periods of time, such as networks of telecommunication, neural signal processing, biochemical reactions and human…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2011-11-15 Lauri Kovanen , Márton Karsai , Kimmo Kaski , János Kertész , Jari Saramäki

Great part of the interest in complex networks has been motivated by the presence of structured, frequently non-uniform, connectivity. Because diverse connectivity patterns tend to result in distinct network dynamics, and also because they…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-13 Paulino R. Villas Boas , Francisco A. Rodrigues , Gonzalo Travieso , Luciano da F. Costa

Network motifs are patterns of over-represented node interactions in a network which have been previously used as building blocks to understand various aspects of the social networks. In this paper, we use motif patterns to characterize the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-03-05 Soumajyoti Sarkar , Ruocheng Guo , Paulo Shakarian

Conventionally, pairwise relationships between nodes are considered to be the fundamental building blocks of complex networks. However, over the last decade the overabundance of certain sub-network patterns, so called motifs, has attracted…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-01-28 Marco Winkler , Joerg Reichardt

In the last decade, network science has shed new light both on the structural (anatomical) and on the functional (correlations in the activity) connectivity among the different areas of the human brain. The analysis of brain networks has…

Physics and Society · Physics 2017-04-18 Federico Battiston , Vincenzo Nicosia , Mario Chavez , Vito Latora

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

The behavior of complex systems is determined not only by the topological organization of their interconnections but also by the dynamical processes taking place among their constituents. A faithful modeling of the dynamics is essential…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-05-20 R. Lambiotte , R. Sinatra , J. -C. Delvenne , T. S. Evans , M. Barahona , V. Latora

We introduce a method to find network motifs in knowledge graphs. Network motifs are useful patterns or meaningful subunits of the graph that recur frequently. We extend the common definition of a network motif to coincide with a basic…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-04-19 Peter Bloem

Motif counting plays a crucial role in understanding the structural properties of networks. By computing motif frequencies, researchers can draw key insights into the structural properties of the underlying network. As networks become…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Haozhe Yin , Kai Wang , Wenjie Zhang , Yizhang He , Ying Zhang , Xuemin Lin

We investigate the problem of producing structured graph representations of visual scenes. Our work analyzes the role of motifs: regularly appearing substructures in scene graphs. We present new quantitative insights on such repeated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-30 Rowan Zellers , Mark Yatskar , Sam Thomson , Yejin Choi

Complex networks can often be decomposed into less complex sub-networks whose structures can give hints about the functional organization of the network as a whole. However, these structural motifs can only tell one part of the functional…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2015-05-20 Jifeng Qian , Arend Hintze , Christoph Adami

Motifs are the fundamental components of complex systems. The topological structure of networks representing complex systems and the frequency and distribution of motifs in these networks are intertwined. The complexities associated with…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-05-21 Ali Jazayeri , Christopher C. Yang

Network motifs are the building blocks of complex networks and are significantly involved in the network dynamics such as information processing and local operations in the brain, biological marks for drug targets, identifying and…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-04-25 Bnaya Gross , Shlomo Havlin , Baruch Barzel

We introduce a method to convert an ensemble of sequences of symbols into a weighted directed network whose nodes are motifs, while the directed links and their weights are defined from statistically significant co-occurences of two motifs…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2010-10-27 Roberta Sinatra , Daniele Condorelli , Vito Latora