Equivalence between modularity optimization and maximum likelihood methods for community detection

Physical Review E

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2016, Pages

  Newman, M E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

COMMUNITY DETECTION; EXPLICIT FORMULA; GENERALIZED MODULARITY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHODS; METHOD OF MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; PLANTED PARTITION; RESOLUTION PARAMETERS; STOCHASTIC BLOCK MODELS;

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD;

EID: 84996644433     PISSN: 24700045     EISSN: 24700053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.94.052315     Document Type: Article

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