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Table 1 Notation

From: Normalised degree variance

Basic network notation

Network heterogeneity notation

n

Number of nodes

Gqs

Quasi-star graph

m

Number of edges

G

Perfect quasi-star graph

d

Network density

v

Degree variance

\(\mathcal {V}\)

Node set

\(\bar {v}\)

Normalised degree variance

\(\mathcal {E}\)

Edge set

J

Quasi-star normalisation of

G

Graph

 

degree variance

ki

Degree of node i

σ2

Average degree normalisation of

k

Degree set

 

degree variance

\(\hat {G}\)

Complement of G

ρ

Heterogeneity index

\(\hat {m}\)

Number of edges in \(\hat {G}\)

r

Number of dominant nodes in

\(\hat {k}_{i}\)

Degree of node i in \(\hat {G}\)

 

quasi-star graph

p

Edge probability in

  
 

random graph