modularity understand

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modularity understand

Post by AbdouLinux » 29 Mar 2012 11:48

hello guys,
can anyone help me to understand what's exactly modularity ?, specialy when i click in modularity button in statistic i can't understand the report diagram [size(number of nodes) / Modularity class]
thank you for your help

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Re: modularity understand

Post by admin » 29 Mar 2012 13:12

It measures how well a network decomposes into modular communities. This structure, often called a community structure, describes how the the network is compartmentalized into sub-networks. These sub-networks (or communities) have been shown to have significant real-world meaning.

See https://sites.google.com/site/findcommunities/ to learn more.

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