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We analyze site percolation on directed and undirected graphs with site-dependent open-site probabilities. We construct upper bounds on cluster susceptibilities, vertex connectivity functions, and the expected number of simple open cycles…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-10-18 Kathleen E. Hamilton , Leonid P. Pryadko

Clustering and degree correlations are ubiquitous in real-world complex networks. Yet, understanding their role in critical phenomena remains a challenge for theoretical studies. Here, we provide the exact solution of site percolation in a…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-11-05 Lorenzo Cirigliano

Percolation theory characterizing the robustness of a network has applications ranging from biology, to epidemic spreading, and complex infrastructures. Percolation theory, however, only concern the typical response of a infinite network to…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-02-28 Ginestra Bianconi

Diffusion processes in networks are increasingly used to model the spread of information and social influence. In several applications in computational sustainability such as the spread of wildlife, infectious diseases and traffic mobility…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2013-09-27 Akshat Kumar , Daniel Sheldon , Biplav Srivastava

We introduce a new kind of percolation on finite graphs called jigsaw percolation. This model attempts to capture networks of people who innovate by merging ideas and who solve problems by piecing together solutions. Each person in a social…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-06-22 Charles D. Brummitt , Shirshendu Chatterjee , Partha S. Dey , David Sivakoff

Liquid diodes are surface structures that facilitate the flow of liquids in a specific direction. When these structures are within the capillary regime, they promote liquid transport without the need for external forces. In nature, they are…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-08-24 Camilla Sammartino , Yair Shokef , Bat-El Pinchasik

Understanding cascading processes on complex network topologies is paramount for modelling how diseases, information, fake news and other media spread. In this paper, we extend the multi-type branching process method developed in Keating et…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-12-02 Leah A. Keating , James P. Gleeson , David J. P. O'Sullivan

Network geometry has strong effects on network dynamics. In particular, the underlying hyperbolic geometry of discrete manifolds has recently been shown to affect their critical percolation properties. Here we investigate the properties of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-12-25 Ginestra Bianconi , Ivan Kryven , Robert M. Ziff

The use of network theory to model disease propagation on populations introduces important elements of reality to the classical epidemiological models. The use of random geometric graphs (RGG) is one of such network models that allows for…

Physics and Society · Physics 2016-12-21 Ernesto Estrada , Sandro Meloni , Matthew Sheerin , Yamir Moreno

Random graph models are used to describe the complex structure of real-world networks in diverse fields of knowledge. Studying their behavior and fitting properties are still critical challenges, that in general, require model specific…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2023-08-30 Suzana de Siqueira Santos , André Fujita , Catherine Matias

Community structures have been identified in various complex real-world networks, for example, communication, information, internet and shareholder networks. The scaling of community size distribution indicates the heterogeneity in the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-07-11 Qing Yao , Bingsheng Chen , Tim S. Evans , Kim Christensen

We study phase transition and percolation at criticality for three random graph models on the plane, viz., the homogeneous and inhomogeneous enhanced random connection models (RCM) and the Poisson stick model. These models are built on a…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-04-03 Srikanth K. Iyer , Sanjoy Kr. Jhawar

Networked structures arise in a wide array of different contexts such as technological and transportation infrastructures, social phenomena, and biological systems. These highly interconnected systems have recently been the focus of a great…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Alain Barrat , Marc Barthelemy , Romualdo Pastor-Satorras , Alessandro Vespignani

Mean field theory models of percolation on networks provide analytic estimates of network robustness under node or edge removal. We introduce a new mean field theory model based on generating functions that includes information about the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-08-01 Chris Jones , Karoline Wiesner

Built upon the shoulders of graph theory, the field of complex networks has become a central tool for studying real systems across various fields of research. Represented as graphs, different systems can be studied using the same analysis…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-05-30 Gorka Zamora-López , Matthieu Gilson

In the presented article, statistical properties regarding the topology and standard percolation on relative neighborhood graphs (RNGs) for planar sets of points, considering the Euclidean metric, are put under scrutiny. RNGs belong to the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-04-17 O. Melchert

We investigate the heterogeneity of outcomes of repeated instances of percolation experiments in complex networks using a message passing approach to evaluate heterogeneous, node dependent probabilities of belonging to the giant or…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-09-15 Reimer Kuehn , Jort van Mourik

\emph{Full-bond percolation} with parameter $p$ is the process in which, given a graph, for every edge independently, we delete the edge with probability $1-p$. Bond percolation is motivated by problems in mathematical physics and it is…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-05-23 Luca Becchetti , Andrea Clementi , Francesco Pasquale , Luca Trevisan , Isabella Ziccardi

Interaction networks, consisting of agents linked by their interactions, are ubiquitous across many disciplines of modern science. Many methods of analysis of interaction networks have been proposed, mainly concentrating on node degree…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2011-12-20 Aleksandar Stojmirović , Yi-Kuo Yu

We study fundamental characteristics for the connectivity of multi-hop D2D networks. Devices are randomly distributed on street systems and are able to communicate with each other whenever their separation is smaller than some connectivity…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-02-01 Elie Cali , Nila Novita Gafur , Christian Hirsch , Benedikt Jahnel , Taoufik En-Najjary , Robert I. A. Patterson