Modeling the processes underlying social network and attribute change allows researchers to better identify and understand dependencies present amongactors — people, places, or things. The connections that exist among these actors change over time, depend on the presence or absence of other...

In this paper, we studied the research areas of Chinese natural science basic research from a point view of complex network. Two research areas are considered to be connected if they appear in one fund proposal. The explicit network of such connections using data from 1999 to 2004 is...