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Application of Network Science

Three Main Areas of Network Science Application

  1. The most dyanmically evolving areas, biological networks, applies network theory to subcellular (metabolic, regulatory, genetic) networks, neural networks, and ecological networks like food webs and species interactions.
  2. Social and Economic networks, encompasses a wide range of topics such as social interactions, collaborations, social filtering, and economic alliances
  3. Infrastructure and communication networks, ranges from the Internet and the World Wide Web to power grids, phone networks, and sensor networks