PAFit: An R Package for the Non-Parametric Estimation of Preferential Attachment and Node Fitness in Temporal Complex Networks

Many real-world systems are profitably described as complex networks that grow over time. Preferential attachment and node fitness are two simple growth mechanisms that not only explain certain structural properties commonly observed in real-world systems, but are also tied to a number of applicatio...

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Main Authors: Thong Pham, Paul Sheridan, Hidetoshi Shimodaira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Foundation for Open Access Statistics 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of Statistical Software
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Online Access:https://www.jstatsoft.org/index.php/jss/article/view/3094