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Networks can have various types of mesoscale structures. One type of mesoscale structure in networks is core-periphery structure, which consists of densely-connected core nodes and sparsely-connected peripheral nodes. The core nodes are…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Theodore Y. Faust , Mason A. Porter

A network with core-periphery structure consists of core nodes that are densely interconnected. In contrast to community structure, which is a different meso-scale structure of networks, core nodes can be connected to peripheral nodes and…

Physics and Society · Physics 2018-05-01 Sadamori Kojaku , Naoki Masuda

Recent studies uncovered important core/periphery network structures characterizing complex sets of cooperative and competitive interactions between network nodes, be they proteins, cells, species or humans. Better characterization of the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2013-12-03 Peter Csermely , Andras London , Ling-Yun Wu , Brian Uzzi

Intermediate-scale (or `meso-scale') structures in networks have received considerable attention, as the algorithmic detection of such structures makes it possible to discover network features that are not apparent either at the local scale…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2013-04-04 M. Puck Rombach , Mason A. Porter , James H. Fowler , Peter J. Mucha

With a core-periphery structure of networks, core nodes are densely interconnected, peripheral nodes are connected to core nodes to different extents, and peripheral nodes are sparsely interconnected. Core-periphery structure composed of a…

Physics and Society · Physics 2017-11-23 Sadamori Kojaku , Naoki Masuda

Many networks can be usefully decomposed into a dense core plus an outlying, loosely-connected periphery. Here we propose an algorithm for performing such a decomposition on empirical network data using methods of statistical inference. Our…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-06-22 Xiao Zhang , Travis Martin , M. E. J. Newman

While studies of meso-scale structures in networks often focus on community structure, core--periphery structures can reveal new insights. This structure typically consists of a well-connected core and a periphery that is well connected to…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-03-17 Andrew Elliott , Angus Chiu , Marya Bazzi , Gesine Reinert , Mihai Cucuringu

Many real-world networks are theorized to have core-periphery structure consisting of a densely-connected core and a loosely-connected periphery. While this phenomenon has been extensively studied in a range of scientific disciplines, it…

Methodology · Statistics 2023-02-21 Eric Yanchenko , Srijan Sengupta

Uncovering structural patterns in collaboration networks is key for understanding how knowledge flows and innovation emerges. These networks often exhibit a rich interplay of meso-scale structures, such as communities, core-periphery…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-11-25 Sara Geremia , Domenico De Stefano , Michael Fop

Core-periphery structure, the arrangement of a network into a dense core and sparse periphery, is a versatile descriptor of various social, biological, and technological networks. In practice, different core-periphery algorithms are often…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-04-23 Ryan J. Gallagher , Jean-Gabriel Young , Brooke Foucault Welles

Core-periphery structure is a common property of complex networks, which is a composition of tightly connected groups of core vertices and sparsely connected periphery vertices. This structure frequently emerges in traffic systems, biology,…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-05-28 Junteng Jia , Austin R. Benson

Many real-world networks exhibit a multicores-periphery structure, with densely connected vertices in multiple cores surrounded by a general periphery of sparsely connected vertices. Identification of the multicores-periphery structure can…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-05-08 Bowen Yan , Jianxi Luo

We introduce several novel and computationally efficient methods for detecting "core--periphery structure" in networks. Core--periphery structure is a type of mesoscale structure that includes densely-connected core vertices and…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2016-11-08 Mihai Cucuringu , Puck Rombach , Sang Hoon Lee , Mason A. Porter

Networks may, or may not, be wired to have a core that is both itself densely connected and central in terms of graph distance. In this study we propose a coefficient to measure if the network has such a clear-cut core-periphery dichotomy.…

Physics and Society · Physics 2007-05-23 Petter Holme

Core-periphery structure and community structure are two typical meso-scale structures in complex networks. Though the community detection has been extensively investigated from different perspectives, the definition and the detection of…

Physics and Society · Physics 2018-01-25 Bing-Bing Xiang , Zhong-Kui Bao , Chuang Ma , Xingyi Zhang , Han-Shuang Chen , Hai-Feng Zhang

Multilayer networks provide a powerful framework for modeling complex systems that capture different types of interactions between the same set of entities across multiple layers. Core-periphery detection involves partitioning the nodes of…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-05-08 Kai Bergermann , Francesco Tudisco

We propose a statistical model for graphs with a core-periphery structure. To do this we define a precise notion of what it means for a graph to have this structure, based on the sparsity properties of the subgraphs of core and periphery…

Methodology · Statistics 2019-10-23 Cian Naik , François Caron , Judith Rousseau

Networks often possess mesoscale structures, and studying them can yield insights into both structure and function. It is most common to study community structure, but numerous other types of mesoscale structures also exist. In this paper,…

Physics and Society · Physics 2014-03-21 Sang Hoon Lee , Mihai Cucuringu , Mason A. Porter

Networks are ubiquitous in various fields, representing systems where nodes and their interconnections constitute their intricate structures. We introduce a network decomposition scheme to reveal multiscale core-periphery structures lurking…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-05-13 Wonhee Jeong , Unjong Yu , Sang Hoon Lee

It has been experimentally shown that communities in social networks tend to have a core-periphery topology. However, there is still a limited understanding of the precise structure of core-periphery communities in social networks including…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-07-15 Junwei Su , Peter Marbach
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