Spatially Distributed Social Complex Networks

We propose a bare-bones stochastic model that takes into account both the geographical distribution of people within a country and their complex network of connections. The model, which is designed to give rise to a scale-free network of social connections and to visually resemble the geographical s...

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Main Authors: Gerald F. Frasco, Jie Sun, Hernán D. Rozenfeld, Daniel ben-Avraham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2014-01-01
Series:Physical Review X
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevX.4.011008