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SUBMITTER: Liu Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6194079 | biostudies-other | 2018 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Liu Yezheng Y Li Lingfei L Wang Hai H Sun Chunhua C Chen Xiayu X He Jianmin J Jiang Yuanchun Y
Scientific reports 20181018 1
Previous studies have used several models to investigate the mechanisms for growing and evolving real social networks. These models have been widely used to simulate large networks in many applications. In this paper, based on the evolutionary mechanisms of homophily and popularity, we propose a new generation model for growing and evolving social networks, namely, the Homophily-Popularity model. In this new model, new links are added, and old links are deleted based on the link probabilities be ...[more]