Social network analysis has created novel opportunities within the field of data science. The complexity of these networks requires new techniques to optimize the extraction of useful information.

Graph Theoretic Approaches for Analyzing Large-Scale Social Networks is a pivotal reference source for the latest academic research on emerging algorithms and methods for the analysis of social networks. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics such as influence maximization, probabilistic exploration, and distributed memory, this book is ideally designed for academics, graduate students, professionals, and practitioners actively involved in the field of data science.

The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
  • Content Specific Modeling
  • Distributed Memory
  • Graph Mining
  • Influence Maximization
  • Information Spread Control
  • Link Prediction
  • Probabilistic Exploration

    As network science and technology continues to gain popularity, it becomes imperative to develop procedures to examine emergent network domains, as well as classical networks, to help ensure their overall optimization. Centrality Metrics for Complex Network Analysis: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a pivotal reference source for the latest research findings on centrality metrics and their broader applications for different categories of networks including wireless sensor networks, curriculum networks, social networks etc. Featuring extensive coverage on relevant areas, such as complex network graphs, node centrality metrics, and mobile sensor networks, this publication is an ideal resource for students, faculty, industry practitioners, and business professionals interested in theoretical concepts and current developments in network domains.