Self-similar community structure in a network of human interactions

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 6 2, 2003, Pages 651031-651034

  Guimera R ^a,b   Danon, L ^a,c   Diaz Guilera A ^a,c   Giralt, F ^a   Arenas, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); ELECTRONIC MAIL; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; NEURAL NETWORKS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SOCIAL ASPECTS; TELECOMMUNICATION; TOPOLOGY;

HUMAN INTERACTIONS; SELF-SIMILAR COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; SOCIAL NETWORKS;

ELECTRONIC COMMUNITIES;

EID: 1842616539     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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