Nature Communications (Jan 2017)

Quantification of network structural dissimilarities

  • Tiago A. Schieber,
  • Laura Carpi,
  • Albert Díaz-Guilera,
  • Panos M. Pardalos,
  • Cristina Masoller,
  • Martín G. Ravetti

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13928
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Identifying and quantifying dissimilarities among graphs is a problem of practical importance, but current approaches are either limited or computationally demanding. Here, the authors propose an efficiently computable measure for network comparison that can identify structural topological differences.