A history of graph entropy measures

Information Sciences

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 57-78

  Dehmer, Matthias ^a,b   Mowshowitz, Abbe ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c City University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

Entropy; Graph complexity; Graph entropy; Graphs; Information inequalities; Information measures; Information theory; Structural complexity

Indexed keywords

GRAPH COMPLEXITY; GRAPH ENTROPY; GRAPHS; INFORMATION INEQUALITIES; INFORMATION MEASURES; STRUCTURAL COMPLEXITY;

GRAPHIC METHODS; INFORMATION THEORY;

ENTROPY;

EID: 77958091914     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2010.08.041     Document Type: Article

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