Handbook of Optimization in Complex Networks Theory and Applications

Complex Networks is a newly emerging field with applications in a variety of domains, such as communication networks, engineering networks, social networks, and biological networks. There has been an explosive growth of research on complex real-world networks, a theme that is becoming pervasive in m...

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Other Authors: Thai, My T. (Editor), Pardalos, Panos M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2012, 2012
Edition:1st ed. 2012
Series:Springer Optimization and Its Applications
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. Optimization in Designing Complex Communication Networks (F.S.H. Souza, G.R. Mateus, A.S. Cunha)
  • 2. Fitness-based Generative Models for Power-Law Networks (K. Nguyen, D.A. Tran)
  • 3. Double Pareto Lognormal Distributions in Complex Networks (Z. Fang, J. Wang, B. Liu, W. Gong)
  • 4. Laplacian Spectra and Synchronization Processes on Complex Networks (J. Chen, J. Lu, C. Zhan, G. Chen)
  • 5. Growing Networks driven by the Evolutionary Prisoner’s Dilemma Game (J. Poncela, J. Gomez-Gardenes, L.M. Floria, Y. Moreno)
  • 6. Defining and Discovering Communities in Social Networks (S. Kelley, M. Goldberg, M. Magdon-Ismail, K. Mertsalov, A. Wallace)
  • 7. Modularity Maximization and Tree Clustering: Novel Ways to Determine Effective Geographic Borders (D. Grady, R. Brune, C. Thiemann, F. Theis, D. Brockmann)
  • 8. Emergence and Structure of Cybercommunities (M. Mitrovic, B. Tadic)
  • 9. k-core Organization in Complex Networks (G.J. Baxter, S.N. Dorogovtsev, A.V. Goltsev, J.F.F. Mendes)
  • 10. Hardness Complexity of Optimal Substructure Problems on Power-Law Graphs (Y. Shen, D.T. Nguyen, M. T. Thai)
  • 11. Path Problems in Complex Networks (P. Ghosh, A. Sen)
  • 12. Optimized Design of Large-scale Social Welfare Supporting Systems on Complex Networks (J. Janacek, L. Janosıkova, L. Buzna)
  • 13. Optimal Flows in Dynamic Networks and Algorithms for Their Finding (M. Fonoberova)
  • 14. Some Distributed Approaches to the Service Facility Location Problem in Dynamic and Complex Networks (I. Stavrakakis)
  • 15. Modeling Epidemic Spreading in Complex Networks: Concurrency and Traffic (S. Meloni, A. Arenas, S. Gomez, J. Borge-Holthoefer, Y. Moreno)
  • 16. Theory of citing (M.V. Simkin, V.P. Roychowdhury)
  • 17. TTLed Random Walks for Collaborative Monitoring in Mobile and Social Networks (Y. Altshuler, S. Dolev, Y. Elovici)