On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 09:34:56AM +0100, Michael Rogers wrote: > toad wrote: > >What's norm? How is it different to 1.0? > > It's a normalising constant that's used to produce the desired number of > links per node, regardless of the size of the network (see the bottom of > page 4 of "The Small World Phenomenon: An Algorithmic Perspective").
Where can I get this paper? > > The constant is the sum of the reciprocals of the lattice distances to > all the other nodes, which turns out to be the same for every node, so I > moved the calculation of the constant outside the loop. > > Cheers, > Michael -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: Digital signature URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/devl/attachments/20061026/44e21601/attachment.pgp>
