Symmetry 2011, 3(4), 767-779; https://doi.org/10.3390/sym3040767
Information Theory of Networks
UMIT, Institute for Bioinformatics and Translational Research, Eduard Wallnöfer Zentrum 1, 6060, Hall in Tyrol, Austria
Received: 26 October 2011 / Revised: 11 November 2011 / Accepted: 16 November 2011 / Published: 29 November 2011
(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry Measures on Complex Networks)
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Abstract
The paper puts the emphasis on surveying information-theoretic network measures for analyzing the structure of networks. In order to apply the quantities interdisciplinarily, we also discuss some of their properties such as their structural interpretation and uniqueness.Keywords:
information theory; networks; quantitative graph analysis
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Dehmer, M. Information Theory of Networks. Symmetry 2011, 3, 767-779.
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