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We propose and study a model of traffic in communication networks. The underlying network has a structure that is tunable between a scale-free growing network with preferential attachments and a random growing network. To model realistic…

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We consider a sparse Erd\H{o}s--R\'{e}nyi graph $\mathcal{G}(n,\lambda/n)$ where each edge is independently assigned a random signed weight. For two uniformly chosen vertices, we study the joint distribution of the total weights and…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-12-01 Heng Ma , Pascal Maillard

This paper studies the observability radius of network systems, which measures the robustness of a network to perturbations of the edges. We consider linear networks, where the dynamics are described by a weighted adjacency matrix, and…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-12-20 Gianluca Bianchin , Paolo Frasca , Andrea Gasparri , Fabio Pasqualetti

The local minima (inherent structures) of a system and their associated transition links give rise to a network. Here we consider the topological and distance properties of such a network in the context of spin glasses. We use steepest…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-13 Z. Burda , A. Krzywicki , O. C. Martin

Precisely quantifying the heterogeneity or disorder of a network system is very important and desired in studies of behavior and function of the network system. Although many degree-based entropies have been proposed to measure the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2008-10-09 Yanghua Xiao , Wentao Wu , Hui Wang , Momiao Xiong , Wei Wang

Real-world networks process structured connections since they have non-trivial vertex degree correlation and clustering. Here we propose a toy model of structure formation in real-world weighted network. In our model, a network evolves by…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-06-26 C. C. Leung , H. F. Chau

In this paper, we study the task of detecting the edge dependency between two weighted random graphs. We formulate this task as a simple hypothesis testing problem, where under the null hypothesis, the two observed graphs are statistically…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-25 Mor Oren , Vered Paslev , Wasim Huleihel

Stochasticity and spatial heterogeneity are of great interest recently in studying the spread of an infectious disease. The presented method solves an inverse problem to discover the effectively decisive topology of a heterogeneous network…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2015-03-13 Yoshiharu Maeno

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

Understanding how network function constrains neural connectivity is a central challenge in neuroscience. An influential approach is to train neural networks with gradient descent on cognitive tasks and characterize the resulting…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-05-26 Ludwig Hruza , Srdjan Ostojic

Comparing weighted networks in neuroscience is hard, because the topological properties of a given network are necessarily dependent on the number of edges of that network. This problem arises in the analysis of both weighted and unweighted…

Applications · Statistics 2014-03-28 Cedric E. Ginestet , Arnaud P. Fournel , Andrew Simmons

Let G = (V, E) be a directed and weighted graph with vertex set V of size n and edge set E of size m, such that each edge (u, v) \in E has a real-valued weight w(u, c). An arborescence in G is a subgraph T = (V, E') such that for a vertex u…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Joaquim Espada , Alexandre P. Francisco , Tatiana Rocher , Luís M. S. Russo , Cátia Vaz

We address the problem of identifying the topology of an unknown weighted, directed network of LTI systems stimulated by wide-sense stationary noises of unknown power spectral densities. We propose several reconstruction algorithms based on…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2013-08-13 Shahin Shahrampour , Victor M. Preciado

Network science enables the effective analysis of real interconnected systems, characterized by a complex interplay between topology and interconnections strength. It is well-known that the topology of a network affects its resilience to…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-06-10 Giulia Bertagnolli , Riccardo Gallotti , Manlio De Domenico

We explore structural stability of weighted and unweighted networks of positively interacting agents against a negative external field. We study how the agents support the activity of each other to confront the negative field, which…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-04-25 S. Yoon , A. V. Goltsev , J. F. F. Mendes

A well-known open problem on the behavior of optimal paths in random graphs in the strong disorder regime, formulated by statistical physicists, and supported by a large amount of numerical evidence over the last decade [31,32,38,70] is as…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-01-15 Shankar Bhamidi , Sanchayan Sen

We model the robustness against random failure or intentional attack of networks with arbitrary large-scale structure. We construct a block-based model which incorporates --- in a general fashion --- both connectivity and interdependence…

Physics and Society · Physics 2012-09-25 Tiago P. Peixoto , Stefan Bornholdt

We introduce the problem of finding a spanning tree along with a partition of the tree edges into fewest number of feasible sets, where constraints on the edges define feasibility. The motivation comes from wireless networking, where we…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-03-14 Magnus M. Halldorsson , Guy Kortsarz , Pradipta Mitra , Tigran Tonoyan

We consider the minimum spanning tree problem with predictions, using the weight-arrival model, i.e., the graph is given, together with predictions for the weights of all edges. Then the actual weights arrive one at a time and an…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-02-24 Magnus Berg , Joan Boyar , Lene M. Favrholdt , Kim S. Larsen

Many real-world complex networks simultaneously exhibit topological features of scale-free behaviour and hierarchical organization. In this regard, deterministic scale-free [A.-L. Barab\'asi \etal, Physica A, 299, 3 (2001)] and…

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