Discovering natural communities in networks

Collective dynamics of ‘small-world’ networks

Duncan J. Watts, Steven H. Strogatz · Nature · 1998 · 42.4K citations

Network Science, Sociology, Collective Dynamics +4

Emergence of Scaling in Random Networks

Albert-Ĺaszló Barabási, Réka Albert · Science · 1999 · 35.7K citations · Full text

Pattern Formation, Network Evolution, Network Science +13

Centrality in social networks conceptual clarification

Linton C. Freeman · Social Networks · 1978 · 16.6K citations

Social Network Aggregation, Computational Social Science, Social Networks +6

Finding and evaluating community structure in networks

Michelle G. Newman, Michelle Girvan · Physical Review E · 2004 · 13.9K citations · Full text

Cluster Computing, Engineering, Community Mining +16

Community detection in graphs

Santo Fortunato · Physics Reports · 2009 · 11.1K citations · Full text

Community Structure, Network Science, Graph Theory +10