Table 2 Real-world networks used for the analysis
# | Network name | # Nodes | # Edges | References | Domain | Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Word adjacency network | 112 | 425 | Newman (2006) | Co-appearance net | ADJ |
2 | Anna Karnenina network | 138 | 493 | Knuth (1993) | Co-appearance net | AKN |
3 | Jazz band network | 198 | 2742 | Geiser and Danon (2003) | Co-appearance net | JBN |
4 | Cat brain network | 65 | 730 | Scannell et al. (1995) | Biological network | CBN |
5 | C. Elegans neural network | 297 | 2148 | White et al. (1986) | Biological network | CEN |
6 | C. Elegans metabolic network | 453 | 2025 | Duch and Arenas (2005) | Biological network | CMN |
7 | Centrality literature network | 118 | 613 | Hummon et al. (1990) | Literature network | CLN |
8 | Copperfield network | 87 | 406 | Knuth (1993) | Co-appearance net | CFN |
9 | CS Department Aarhus Network | 61 | 219 | Magnani et al. (1303) | Employee network | CSA |
10 | Dolphin network | 62 | 159 | Lusseau et al. (2003) | Social network | DON |
11 | Dutch literature 1976 network | 35 | 80 | Nooy (1999) | Literature network | DLN |
12 | EU air transportation network | 418 | 1999 | Cadrillo et al. (1344) | Transportation net | EUT |
13 | Facebook network | 324 | 2218 | Blagus et al. (2012) | Social network | FBN |
14 | Friendship ties in a hi-tech firm | 33 | 147 | Krackhardt (1999) | Employee network | FHT |
15 | Flensburg fjord biological food web | 180 | 1577 | Zander (2011) | Web network | BFW |
16 | Florida food web carbon exchange | 128 | 2106 | Ulanowicz and Donald (2005) | Web network | FFW |
17 | Flying teams cadet network | 48 | 170 | Mareno (1960) | Social network | FTC |
18 | GD’96 network | 180 | 229 | Batagelj et al. (2006) | Citation network | GDN |
19 | Infectious socio-patterns network | 309 | 1924 | Isella et al. (2011) | Social network | ISP |
20 | Java dependency network | 1538 | 8032 | Batagelj et al. (2006) | Collaboration net | JDN |
21 | Karate club network | 34 | 78 | Zachary (1977) | Social network | KCN |
22 | Korea family planning network | 35 | 84 | Rogers and Kincaid (1980) | Social network | KFP |
23 | Les Miserables network | 77 | 254 | Knuth (1993) | Co-appearance net | LMN |
24 | Manufacturing company employee net | 77 | 2326 | Cross et al. (2004) | Employee network | MCE |
25 | ModMath network | 30 | 61 | Batagelj et al. (2006) | Social network | MMN |
26 | Perl developers network | 839 | 2111 | Failed (2009) | Collaboration net | PDL |
27 | US politics books network | 105 | 441 | Krebs (2003) | Co-appearance net | PBN |
28 | Primary school contact network | 238 | 5539 | Gemmetto et al. (2014) | Social network | PSN |
29 | Prison friendship network | 67 | 182 | MacRae (1960) | Social network | PFN |
30 | RVU email network | 1133 | 10,903 | Guimera et al. (2003) | Collaboration net | RVU |
31 | San Juan Sur family network | 75 | 155 | Loomis et al. (1953) | Social network | SJN |
32 | Senator press release network | 92 | 477 | Grimmer (2010) | Co-appearance net | SPR |
33 | Soccer World Cup 1998 Network | 35 | 118 | Batagelj et al. (2006) | Game network | SWC |
34 | Taro Exchange Network | 22 | 39 | Schwimmer (1973) | Social network | TEN |
35 | UK Faculty Friendship Network | 81 | 577 | Nepusz et al. (2008) | Social network | UKF |
36 | US Airports 1997 Network | 332 | 2126 | Batagelj et al. (2006) | Transportation net | APN |
37 | US States Network | 49 | 107 | Meghanathan (2017a) | Geographical net | USS |
38 | Web Graph of Amazon Pages | 2879 | 3886 | Subelj and Bajec (2012) | Web network | WGA |
39 | Residence Hall Friendship Network | 217 | 1839 | Freeman et al. (1998) | Social network | RHF |
40 | Yeast Transcription Network | 4441 | 12,873 | Bhardwaj et al. (2010) | Biological network | YTN |