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. 2022 Feb 16;5:797584. doi: 10.3389/fdata.2022.797584

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 mn×(n-1)/2 for undirected networks and mn×(n-1) for directed networks.