Properties of the ‘friend of a friend’ model for network generation
Abstract The way in which a social network is generated, in terms of how individuals attach to each other, determines the properties of the resulting network. Here, we study an intuitively appealing ‘friend of a friend’ model, where a network is formed by each newly added individual attaching first...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of complex networks 2024-08, Vol.12 (4) |
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| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Abstract
The way in which a social network is generated, in terms of how individuals attach to each other, determines the properties of the resulting network. Here, we study an intuitively appealing ‘friend of a friend’ model, where a network is formed by each newly added individual attaching first to a randomly chosen target and then to nq ⩾ 1 randomly chosen friends of the target, each with probability 0 |
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| ISSN: | 2051-1329 2051-1310 2051-1329 |
| DOI: | 10.1093/comnet/cnae032 |