org.graphstream.algorithm.community

Class EpidemicCommunityAlgorithm

java.lang.Object

org.graphstream.algorithm.community.DecentralizedCommunityAlgorithm

org.graphstream.algorithm.community.EpidemicCommunityAlgorithm

All Implemented Interfaces:

Algorithm, DynamicAlgorithm, org.graphstream.stream.AttributeSink, org.graphstream.stream.ElementSink, org.graphstream.stream.Sink

Direct Known Subclasses:

Leung, SyncEpidemicCommunityAlgorithm

public class EpidemicCommunityAlgorithm
extends DecentralizedCommunityAlgorithm

This class implements the "Epidemic Community Detection Algorithm" as presented by Raghavan et al. It also serves as base class for all algorithms using the epidemic label propagation paradigm.

Author:

Guillaume-Jean Herbiet

Scientific Reference:

U. N. Raghavan, R. Albert, and S. Kumara, “Near Linear Time Al- gorithm to Detect Community Structures in Large-scale Networks,” Physical Review E (Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics), vol. 76, no. 3, 2007.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
EpidemicCommunityAlgorithm()
EpidemicCommunityAlgorithm(org.graphstream.graph.Graph graph)
EpidemicCommunityAlgorithm(org.graphstream.graph.Graph graph, java.lang.String marker)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	computeNode(org.graphstream.graph.Node node) Perform computation of one iteration of the algorithm on a given node using the epidemic label propagation algorithm.

Methods inherited from class org.graphstream.algorithm.community.DecentralizedCommunityAlgorithm

attributeChanged, compute, defaultMessage, edgeAdded, edgeAttributeAdded, edgeAttributeChanged, edgeAttributeRemoved, edgeRemoved, getMarker, getRandom, graphAttributeAdded, graphAttributeChanged, graphAttributeRemoved, graphCleared, init, init, nodeAdded, nodeAttributeAdded, nodeAttributeChanged, nodeAttributeRemoved, nodeRemoved, setMarker, setRandom, staticMode, stepBegins, terminate

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

EpidemicCommunityAlgorithm

public EpidemicCommunityAlgorithm()

EpidemicCommunityAlgorithm

public EpidemicCommunityAlgorithm(org.graphstream.graph.Graph graph)

EpidemicCommunityAlgorithm

public EpidemicCommunityAlgorithm(org.graphstream.graph.Graph graph,
                                  java.lang.String marker)

Method Detail

computeNode

public void computeNode(org.graphstream.graph.Node node)

Perform computation of one iteration of the algorithm on a given node using the epidemic label propagation algorithm.

Specified by:

computeNode in class DecentralizedCommunityAlgorithm

Parameters:

node - node to compute

Computational Complexity:

k times the complexity of the communityScores() function, where k is the average number of neighboring communities.