A new measure for community structures through indirect social connections

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Highlights：

• We analyze the communities of weighted networks.

• We define weights-based generalized triangles by including missing links.

• We define a generalized clustering coefficient by using generalized triangles.

• We explain generalized triangles in relation to network topology.

摘要

•We analyze the communities of weighted networks.•We define weights-based generalized triangles by including missing links.•We define a generalized clustering coefficient by using generalized triangles.•We explain generalized triangles in relation to network topology.

论文关键词：Complex networks,Local cohesiveness,Clustering coefficient,Generalized triangles

论文评审过程：Received 19 March 2018, Revised 16 July 2018, Accepted 17 July 2018, Available online 19 July 2018, Version of Record 1 August 2018.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2018.07.040