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Complex network topologies and hyperbolic geometry seem specularly connected, and one of the most fascinating and challenging problems of recent complex network theory is to map a given network to its hyperbolic space. The Popularity…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-12-08 Josephine Maria Thomas , Alessandro Muscoloni , Sara Ciucci , Ginestra Bianconi , Carlo Vittorio Cannistraci

Large real-world networks are typically scale-free. Recent research has shown that such graphs are described best in a geometric space. More precisely, the internet can be mapped to a hyperbolic space such that geometric greedy routing…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2015-12-03 Tobias Friedrich , Anton Krohmer

The intricate relations between elements in natural and human-made systems sustain the complex processes that shape our world, forming multiscale networks of interactions. These networks can be represented as graphs composed of nodes…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-03-20 M. Ángeles Serrano

Hyperbolic network models have gained considerable attention in recent years, mainly due to their capability of explaining many peculiar features of real-world networks. One of the most widely known models of this type is the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-01-21 Bianka Kovács , Sámuel G. Balogh , Gergely Palla

Hyperbolic network models, centered around the idea of placing nodes at random in a hyperbolic space and drawing links according to a probability that decreases as a function of the distance, provide a simple, yet also very capable…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-02-01 Sámuel G. Balogh , Gergely Palla

Generative mechanisms which lead to empirically observed structure of networked systems from diverse fields like biology, technology and social sciences form a very important part of study of complex networks. The structure of many…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-12-03 Snehal M. Shekatkar , G. Ambika

Networks representing many complex systems in nature and society share some common structural properties like heterogeneous degree distributions and strong clustering. Recent research on network geometry has shown that those real networks…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-09-23 Rodrigo Aldecoa , Chiara Orsini , Dmitri Krioukov

Recent years have seen a growing interest in the modeling and simulation of social networks to understand several social phenomena. Two important classes of networks, small world and scale free networks have gained a lot of research…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2014-11-04 Mohammad Qasim Pasta , Zohaib Jan , Arnaud Sallaberry , Faraz Zaidi

We propose a simple model of social network formation that parameterizes the tendency to establish acquaintances by the relative distance in a representative social space. By means of analytical calculations and numerical simulations, we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Marian Boguna , Romualdo Pastor-Satorras , Albert Diaz-Guilera , Alex Arenas

Network data is ubiquitous in various scientific disciplines, including sociology, economics, and neuroscience. Latent space models are often employed in network data analysis, but the geometric effect of latent space curvature remains a…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-02-11 Jinming Li , Gongjun Xu , Ji Zhu

Many real life networks, such as the World Wide Web, transportation systems, biological or social networks, achieve both a strong local clustering (nodes have many mutual neighbors) and a small diameter (maximum distance between any two…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Francesc Comellas , Michael Sampels

Many real-world network are multilayer, with nontrivial correlations across layers. Here we show that these correlations amplify geometry in networks. We focus on mutual clustering--a measure of the amount of triangles that are present in…

Physics and Society · Physics 2026-02-24 Jasper van der Kolk , Dmitri Krioukov , Marián Boguñá , M. Ángeles Serrano

We show that heterogeneous degree distributions in observed scale-free topologies of complex networks can emerge as a consequence of the exponential expansion of hidden hyperbolic space. Fermi-Dirac statistics provides a physical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-09-26 Dmitri Krioukov , Fragkiskos Papadopoulos , Amin Vahdat , Marian Boguna

Real networks often form interacting parts of larger and more complex systems. Examples can be found in different domains, ranging from the Internet to structural and functional brain networks. Here, we show that these multiplex systems are…

Physics and Society · Physics 2017-09-11 Kaj-Kolja Kleineberg , Marian Boguna , M. Angeles Serrano , Fragkiskos Papadopoulos

Cliques are frequently used to model communities: a community is a set of nodes where each pair is equally likely to be connected. But studying real-world communities reveals that they have more structure than that. In particular, the nodes…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-10-05 Saskia Metzler , Stephan Günnemann , Pauli Miettinen

In the last decades, the study of models for large real-world networks has been a very popular and active area of research. A reasonable model should not only replicate all the structural properties that are observed in real world networks…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2012-05-08 Luca Gugelmann , Konstantinos Panagiotou , Ueli Peter

Dimension is a fundamental property of objects and the space in which they are embedded. Yet ideal notions of dimension, as in Euclidean spaces, do not always translate to physical spaces, which can be constrained by boundaries and…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-07-06 Robert L. Peach , Alexis Arnaudon , Mauricio Barahona

Over the years, web content has evolved from simple text and static images hosted on a single server to a complex, interactive and multimedia-rich content hosted on different servers. As a result, a modern website during its loading time…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-12-22 Costas Iordanou , Fragkiskos Papadopoulos

We consider random hyperbolic graphs in hyperbolic spaces of any dimension $d+1\geq 2$. We present a rescaling of model parameters that casts the random hyperbolic graph model of any dimension to a unified mathematical framework, leaving…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-06-04 Gabriel Budel , Maksim Kitsak , Rodrigo Aldecoa , Konstantin Zuev , Dmitri Krioukov

Modularity is designed to measure the strength of division of a network into clusters (known also as communities). Networks with high modularity have dense connections between the vertices within clusters but sparse connections between…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-07-18 Liudmila Ostroumova Prokhorenkova , Pawel Pralat , Andrei Raigorodskii