A multiobjective genetic algorithm to find communities in complex networks

IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 418-430

  Pizzuti, Clara ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Complex networks; multiobjective clustering; multiobjective evolutionary algorithms

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; COMPLEX NETWORKS; HIERARCHICAL LEVEL; MULTI OBJECTIVE EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; MULTI-OBJECTIVE GENETIC ALGORITHM; MULTIOBJECTIVE CLUSTERING; NETWORK DIVISIONS; NETWORK STRUCTURES; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; REAL-LIFE NETWORKS; STATE-OF-THE-ART APPROACH;

CALCULATIONS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84861830467     PISSN: 1089778X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEVC.2011.2161090     Document Type: Article

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