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SUBMITTER: Bruno M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7669898 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bruno Matteo M Saracco Fabio F Garlaschelli Diego D Tessone Claudio J CJ Caldarelli Guido G
Scientific reports 20201116 1
Many real networks feature the property of nestedness, i.e. the neighbours of nodes with a few connections are hierarchically nested within the neighbours of nodes with more connections. Despite the abstract simplicity of this notion, various mathematical definitions of nestedness have been proposed, sometimes giving contrasting results. Moreover, there is an ongoing debate on the statistical significance of nestedness, since random networks where the number of connections (degree) of each node ...[more]