Network Science Publications

Publications in Network Science

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Network Science

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	Year	Citations
Collective dynamics of ‘small-world’ networks Duncan J. Watts, Steven H. Strogatz Nature Network ScienceSociologyCollective DynamicsNetwork AnalysisNetwork Dynamic	1998	42.4K
The Strength of Weak Ties Mark Granovetter American Journal of Sociology Social InfluenceCommunicationSocial StructuresSocial NetworkSocial Sciences	1973	37.8K
Emergence of Scaling in Random Networks Albert-Ĺaszló Barabási, Réka Albert Science Pattern FormationNetwork EvolutionNetwork ScienceGraph TheoryData Science	1999	35.7K
Fast unfolding of communities in large networks Vincent D. Blondel, Jean‐Loup Guillaume, Renaud Lambiotte, Journal of Statistical Mechanics Theory and Experiment EngineeringCommunity MiningNetwork AnalysisCommunity DiscoveryComputational Social Science	2008	20.5K
Birds of a Feather: Homophily in Social Networks Miller McPherson, Lynn Smith‐Lovin, James M. Cook Annual Review of Sociology Social InfluenceSocial StructuresSocial NetworkSocial SciencesNetwork Evolution	2001	18.2K
Centrality in social networks conceptual clarification Linton C. Freeman Social Networks Social Network AggregationComputational Social ScienceSocial NetworksNetwork ScienceSociology	1978	16.6K
Finding and evaluating community structure in networks Michelle G. Newman, Michelle Girvan Physical Review E Cluster ComputingEngineeringCommunity MiningNetwork AnalysisCommunity Discovery	2004	13.9K
Consensus Problems in Networks of Agents With Switching Topology and Time-Delays Reza Olfati‐Saber, Richard M. Murray IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control Directed GraphEngineeringNetworked ControlNetwork AnalysisSwitching Topology	2004	12.6K
Cooperative Diversity in Wireless Networks: Efficient Protocols and Outage Behavior J. Nicholas Laneman, David Tse, Gregory W. Wornell IEEE Transactions on Information Theory Wireless CommunicationsCooperative CommunicationNetwork ScienceEngineeringDiversity Technique	2004	12.3K
Community detection in graphs Santo Fortunato Physics Reports Community StructureNetwork ScienceGraph TheoryData ScienceEngineering	2009	11.1K
Gephi: An Open Source Software for Exploring and Manipulating Networks Mathieu Bastian, Sébastien Heymann, Mathieu Jacomy Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media EngineeringInteraction NetworkNetwork AnalysisCommunicationSemantic Web	2009	11K
Complex networks: Structure and dynamics Stefano Boccaletti, Vito Latora, Yamir Moreno, Physics Reports Network ScienceGraph TheoryNetwork ComplexityComplex NetworksNetwork Analysis	2006	10.8K

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