Algebraic Analysis of Social Networks

List of Contributors xv

1 Introduction 1

Patrick Doreian, Vladimir Batagelj, and Anuska Ferligoj

2 Bibliometric Analyses of the Network Clustering Literature 11

Vladimir Batagelj, Anuska Ferligoj, and Patrick Doreian

3 Clustering Approaches to Networks 65

Vladimir Batagelj

4 Different Approaches to Community Detection 105

Martin Rosvall, Jean-Charles Delvenne, Michael T. Schaub,

and Renaud Lambiotte

5 Label Propagation for Clustering 121

Lovro Subelj

6 Blockmodeling of Valued Networks 151

Carl Nordlund and Ales ?iberna

7 Treating Missing Network Data Before Partitioning 189

Anja ?nidarsic, Patrick Doreian, and Anuska Ferligoj caron

8 Partitioning Signed Networks 225

Vincent Traag, Patrick Doreian, and Andrej Mrvar

9 Partitioning Multimode Networks 251

Martin G Everett and Stephen P Borgatti

10 Blockmodeling Linked Networks 267

Ales ?iberna

11 Bayesian Stochastic Blockmodeling 289

Tiago P. Peixoto

12 Structured Networks and Coarse-Grained Descriptions: A Dynamical

Perspective 333

Michael T. Schaub, Jean-Charles Delvenne, Renaud Lambiotte,

and Mauricio Barahona

13 Scientific Co-Authorship Networks 363

Marjan Cugmas, Anuska Ferligoj, and Luka Kronegger

14 Conclusions and Directions for Future Work 389

Patrick Doreian, Anuska Ferligoj, and Vladimir Batagelj

Topic Index 399Person Index 407