Table 2.
Density of networks used in previous experimental assesssments of centrality measures.
| Centrality | Network | Number of nodes n | Number of edges m | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group Centrality | Western States Power Grid | 4,940 | 6,594 undirected | 0.0005 |
| Collaborations in astrophysics | 16,705 | 121,251 undirected | 0.0008 | |
| K-Path | Kazaa file sharing | 2,424 | 13,354 undirected | 0.0045 |
| SciMet citations | 2,729 | 10,416 undirected | 0.0027 | |
| Co-authorships in condensed matter | 23,133 | 186,936 undirected | 0.0007 | |
| Citations (Cit-HepPh) | 34,546 | 421,578 directed | 0.0007 | |
| Company emails at Enron | 36,692 | 367,662 undirected | 0.0005 | |
| Social (Epinions1) | 75,879 | 508,837 directed | 0.00008 | |
| Social (Slashdot0922) | 82,168 | 948,464 directed | 0.00014 | |
| Heatmap | University emails in Spain | 1,133 | 5,451 undirected | 0.0085 |
| Hyperlinks in US political blogs | 1,222 | 16,714 undirected | 0.0224 | |
| US Airline Flights in 2010 | 1,572 | 17,214 undirected | 0.0139 | |
| Facebook from UC Irvine students | 1,893 | 13,835 undirected | 0.0077 | |
| Laplacian | Terrorist network mapped by Krebs | 37 | 170 directed | 0.1276 |
| LeaderRank | Users of delicious.com in May 2008 | 1,675,008 | 169,378 undirected | 0.0000001 |
| Subgraph | Protein–protein interaction (yeast) | 2,224 | 6,608 undirected | 0.0026 |
| Protein–protein interaction (bacterium) | 710 | 1,396 undirected | 0.0055 | |
| Words in Roget's Thesaurus of English | 994 | 3,640 undirected | 0.0073 | |
| Words in Online Dict. of Library & Info. Science | 2,898 | 16,376 undirected | 0.0039 | |
| Collaborations in computational geometry | 3,621 | 9,461 undirected | 0.0014 | |
| Citations of papers on graph drawing | 249 | 635 undirected | 0.0205 | |
| Internet at the autonomous system (1997) | 3,015 | 5,156 undirected | 0.0011 | |
| Internet at the autonomous system (1998) | 3,522 | 6,324 undirected | 0.0010 | |
| Topological | DBLP research database | 664,188 | 79,128 directed | 0.0000001 |
| VoteRank | Friendships of Youtube users | 1,134,890 | 2,987,624 undirected | 0.000004 |
| Co-authorship in condensed matters (arXiv) | 23,133 | 93,497 undirected | 0.0003 | |
| Hyperlinks in Berkeley/Stanford webpages | 685,230 | 7,600,595 directed | 0.00001 | |
| Hyperlinks in U. Notre Dame webpages | 325,729 | 1,497,134 directed | 0.00001 |
Note that density is calculated as for undirected networks and for directed networks.