Fifty years of graph matching, network alignment and network comparison

Information Sciences

Volumn 346-347, Issue , 2016, Pages 180-197

  Emmert Streib, Frank ^a   Dehmer, Matthias ^b   Shi, Yongtang ^c  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b BUNDESWEHR UNIVERSITY MUNICH   (Germany)

^c NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biological networks; Computational graph theory; Graph matching; Network comparison; Network similarity; Quantitative graph theory

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; SURVEYS;

BIOLOGICAL NETWORKS; CLASSIFICATION SCHEME; COMPUTATIONAL GRAPH; GRAPH ANALYSIS; GRAPH MATCHINGS; NETWORK ALIGNMENTS; NETWORK COMPARISONS; SURVEY METHODS;

GRAPH THEORY;

EID: 84964349574     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2016.01.074     Document Type: Article

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