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Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-13 Samuel Belkadi , Steve Hong , Marian Chen , Miruna Cretu , Charles Harris , Pietro Lio

Scale-free power law structure describes complex networks derived from a wide range of real world processes. The extensive literature focuses almost exclusively on networks with power law exponent strictly larger than 2, which can be…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-09-29 Harry Crane , Walter Dempsey

We present a simple mechanism for generating undirected scale-free networks using random walkers, where the network growth is determined by choosing parent vertices by sequential random walks. We show that this mechanism produces scale-free…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jari Saramaki , Kimmo Kaski

We define a statistical ensemble of non-degenerate graphs, i.e. graphs without multiple- and self-connections between nodes. The node degree distribution is arbitrary, but the nodes are assumed to be uncorrelated. This completes our earlier…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Z. Burda , A. Krzywicki

Small-world architectures may be implicated in a range of phenomena from disease propagation to networks of neurons in the cerebral cortex. While most of the recent attention on small-world networks has focussed on the effect of introducing…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Rajesh Kasturirangan

A thorough discussion of the statistical ensemble of scale-free connected random tree graphs is presented. Methods borrowed from field theory are used to define the ensemble and to study analytically its properties. The ensemble is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Z. Burda , J. D. Correia , A. Krzywicki

We investigate the diffusion limited aggregation of particles executing persistent random walks. The scaling properties of both random walks and large aggregates are presented. The aggregates exhibit a crossover between ballistic and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-07-28 Isadora R. Nogueira , Sidiney G. Alves , Silvio C. Ferreira

The betweenness centrality of graphs using random walk paths instead of geodesics is studied. A scaling collapse with no adjustable parameters is obtained as the graph size $N$ is varied; the scaling curve depends on the graph model. A…

Physics and Society · Physics 2016-07-04 O. Narayan , I. Saniee

Because diffusion typically involves symmetric interactions, scant attention has been focused on studying asymmetric cases. However, important networked systems underlain by diffusion (e.g. cortical networks and WWW) are inherently…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-07-26 Cesar H. Comin , Matheus P. Viana , Lucas Antiqueira , Luciano da F. Costa

Recent developments in graph theoretic analysis of complex networks have led to deeper understanding of brain networks. Many complex networks show similar macroscopic behaviors despite differences in the microscopic details. Probably two…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2021-03-11 Moo K. Chung

We investigate fluctuation phenomena for the graph distance and the number of cut points associated with random media arising from the range of a random walk. Our results demonstrate a sequence of dimension-dependent phase transitions in…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-03-18 Arka Adhikari , Izumi Okada

We study the contact process on a class of evolving scale-free networks, where each node updates its connections at independent random times. We give a rigorous mathematical proof that there is a transition between a phase where for all…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-12-03 Emmanuel Jacob , Peter Mörters

Loops are subgraphs responsible for the multiplicity of paths going from one to another generic node in a given network. In this paper we present an analytic approach for the evaluation of the average number of loops in random scale-free…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-11 Ginestra Bianconi , Matteo Marsili

We study the statistical properties of the sampled scale-free networks, deeply related to the proper identification of various real-world networks. We exploit three methods of sampling and investigate the topological properties such as…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-24 Sang Hoon Lee , Pan-Jun Kim , Hawoong Jeong

Scale invariance profoundly influences the dynamics and structure of complex systems, spanning from critical phenomena to network architecture. Here, we propose a precise definition of scale-invariant networks by leveraging the concept of a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-12-17 Anna Poggialini , Pablo Villegas , Miguel A. Muñoz , Andrea Gabrielli

Extensive empirical investigation has shown that a plethora of real networks synchronously exhibit scale-free and modular structure, and it is thus of great importance to uncover the effects of these two striking properties on various…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-01-05 Zhongzhi Zhang , Yihang Yang , Yuan Lin

The random walk process underlies the description of a large number of real world phenomena. Here we provide the study of random walk processes in time varying networks in the regime of time-scale mixing; i.e. when the network connectivity…

We investigate by numerical simulations and analytical calculations the Bak-Sneppen model for biological evolution in scale-free networks. By using large scale numerical simulations, we study the avalanche size distribution and the activity…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Yamir Moreno , Alexei Vazquez

The paper is concerned with the interplay between network structure and traffic dynamics in a communications network, from the viewpoint of end-to-end performance of packet transfer. We use a model of network generation that allows the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-11-18 David Arrowsmith , Mario di Bernardo , Francesco Sorrentino

Measurements and data analysis have proved very effective in the study of the Internet's physical fabric and have shown heterogeneities and statistical fluctuations extending over several orders of magnitude. Here we analyze performance…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Roberto Percacci , Alessandro Vespignani