Optimizational approach to blockmodeling

Journal of Computing and Information Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 225-233

  Ferligoj, Anuška ^a   Doreian, Patrick ^b   Batagelj, Vladimir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Clustering; Local optimization; Relations; Social network analysis

Indexed keywords

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

BLOCKMODEL; BLOCKMODELING; CLUSTERING; LOCAL OPTIMIZATIONS; RELATIONS;

COMPUTER SCIENCE;

EID: 77951068104     PISSN: 13301136     EISSN: 18463908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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