The gini coefficient's application to general complex networks

Advances in Complex Systems

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 159-167

  Hu, Hai B O ^a   Wang, Lin ^a  

^a XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Complex networks; Gini coefficient; Heterogeneity; Scale free

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ECOLOGY; ECONOMICS; ESTIMATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

COMPLEX NETWORKS; GINI COEFFICIENT; HETEROGENEITY; SCALE-FREE NETWORKS;

LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS;

EID: 17644409365     PISSN: 02195259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219525905000385     Document Type: Article

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