Hu, Haibo; Guo, Jinli; Liu, Xuan; Wang, Xiaofan - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 415 (2014) C, pp. 544-556
There are diverse mechanisms driving the evolution of social networks. A key open question dealing with understanding their evolution is: How do various preferential linking mechanisms produce networks with different features? In this paper we first empirically study preferential linking...