Network Analysis

M. J. Kuby, T. D. Roberts, C. D. Upchurch, S. Tierney

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Abstract

Network analysis is somewhat of a catch-all term for various methods of analyzing the structure and use of networks. A network is a set of points connected by a set of linkages. Methods of network analysis include graph theory, complex network theory, and network optimization.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationInternational Encyclopedia of Human Geography
PublisherElsevier Inc.
Pages391-398
Number of pages8
ISBN (Electronic)9780080449104
ISBN (Print)9780080449111
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2009

Keywords

  • Accessibility
  • Complex network theory
  • Connectivity
  • Degree
  • Density
  • Graph theory
  • Infrastructure
  • Interaction
  • Link
  • Network
  • Network design
  • Network flow
  • Node
  • Optimization
  • Scale-free
  • Tree

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Social Sciences

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