Significant communities in large sparse networks.

Researchers use community-detection algorithms to reveal large-scale organization in biological and social networks, but community detection is useful only if the communities are significant and not a result of noisy data. To assess the statistical significance of the network communities, or the rob...

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Main Authors: Atieh Mirshahvalad, Johan Lindholm, Mattias Derlén, Martin Rosvall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3316493?pdf=render