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Random graphs with a given degree sequence are often constructed using the configuration model, which yields a random multigraph. We may adjust this multigraph by a sequence of switchings, eventually yielding a simple graph. We show that,…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-02-01 Svante Janson

In this paper, we present a simple model of scale-free networks that incorporates both preferential & random attachment and anti-preferential & random deletion at each time step. We derive the degree distribution analytically and show that…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2007-05-23 Dinghua Shi , Xiang Zhu , Liming Liu

Delaunay triangulation can be considered as a type of complex networks. For complex networks, the degree distribution is one of the most important inherent characteristics. In this paper, we first consider the two- and three-dimensional…

Physics and Society · Physics 2018-05-22 Gang Mei , Nengxiong Xu , Salvatore Cuomo

Designing algorithms that generate networks with a given degree sequence while varying both subgraph composition and distribution of subgraphs around nodes is an important but challenging research problem. Current algorithms lack control of…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-12-07 Martin Ritchie , Luc Berthouze , Istvan Z Kiss

We present a statistical mechanics approach for the description of complex networks. We first define an energy and an entropy associated to a degree distribution which have a geometrical interpretation. Next we evaluate the distribution…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-13 Ginestra Bianconi

An analytical approach to calculating bond percolation thresholds, sizes of $k$-cores, and sizes of giant connected components on structured random networks with non-zero clustering is presented. The networks are generated using a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-06-06 James P. Gleeson , Sergey Melnik

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

In this paper, we propose a simple rule that generates scale-free small-world networks with tunable assortative coefficient. These networks are constructed by two-stage adding process for each new node. The model can reproduce scale-free…

Physics and Society · Physics 2009-11-11 Qiang Guo , Tao Zhou , Jian-Guo Liu , Wen-Jie Bai , Bing-Hong Wang , Ming Zhao

In this paper we introduce a model of spatial network growth in which nodes are placed at randomly selected locations on a unit square in $\mathbb{R}^2$, forming new connections to old nodes subject to the constraint that edges do not…

Physics and Society · Physics 2016-02-12 Garvin Haslett , Seth Bullock , Markus Brede

We generalize an algorithm used widely in the configuration model such that power-law degree sequences with the degree exponent $\lambda$ and the number of links per node $K$ controllable independently may be generated. It yields the degree…

Physics and Society · Physics 2019-12-03 Heung Kyung Kim , Mi Jin Lee , Matthieu Barbier , Sung-Gook Choi , Min Seok Kim , Hyung-Ha Yoo , Deok-Sun Lee

Many real networks have cliques as their constitutional units. Here we present a family of scale-free network model consist of cliques, which is established by a simple recursive algorithm. We investigate the networks both analytically and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Zhongzhi Zhang , Shuigeng Zhou

The effects of link rewiring are considered for the class of directed networks where each node has the same fixed out-degree. We model a network generated by three mechanisms that are present in various networked systems; growth, global…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-06-22 Ewan R. Colman , Geoff J. Rodgers

Investigation of divisibility properties of natural numbers is one of the most important themes in the theory of numbers. Various tools have been developed over the centuries to discover and study the various patterns in the sequence of…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-12-03 Snehal M. Shekatkar , Chandrasheel Bhagwat , G. Ambika

Clustering is the propensity of nodes that share a common neighbour to be connected. It is ubiquitous in many networks but poses many modelling challenges. Clustering typically manifests itself by a higher than expected frequency of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-01-07 Martin Ritchie , Luc Berthouze , Istvan Z. Kiss

Random graphs with power-law degrees can model scale-free networks as sparse topologies with strong degree heterogeneity. Mathematical analysis of such random graphs proved successful in explaining scale-free network properties such as…

Physics and Society · Physics 2019-05-24 Clara Stegehuis , Remco van der Hofstad , Johan S. H. van Leeuwaarden

Motivated by the analysis of social networks, we study a model of random networks that has both a given degree distribution and a tunable clustering coefficient. We consider two types of growth processes on these graphs: diffusion and…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-02-23 Emilie Coupechoux , Marc Lelarge

Inspired by empirical studies of networked systems such as the Internet, social networks, and biological networks, researchers have in recent years developed a variety of techniques and models to help us understand or predict the behavior…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-24 M. E. J. Newman

Using a recently described technique for manipulating the clustering coefficient of a network without changing its degree distribution, we examine the effect of clustering on the synchronization of phase oscillators on networks with Poisson…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-11 Patrick N. McGraw , Michael Menzinger

We give an intuitive though general explanation of the finite-size effect in scale-free networks in terms of the degree distribution of the starting network. This result clarifies the relevance of the starting network in the final degree…

Physics and Society · Physics 2011-07-14 Sara Cuenda , Juan A. Crespo

A network is formed using the $N$ sites of an one-dimensional lattice in the shape of a ring as nodes and each node with the initial degree $k_{in}=2$. $N$ links are then introduced to this network, each link starts from a distinct node,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Mukherjee , S. S. Manna