Efficient and principled method for detecting communities in networks

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

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Ball, Brian ^a   Karrer, Brian ^a   Newman, M E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOSED FORM; EXPECTATION-MAXIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEM; INTERCONNECTED NODES; NETWORK COMMUNITIES; NETWORK DATA; NETWORK MODELS; OVERLAPPING COMMUNITIES; REAL-WORLD NETWORKS; RELAXATION METHODS; RUNNING TIME; STATISTICAL APPROACH; SYNTHETIC BENCHMARK;

ALGORITHMS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAXIMUM PRINCIPLE;

EID: 80053018115     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.84.036103     Document Type: Article

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