Summary: Eur. Phys. J. B 67, 277­284 (2009)
DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2008-00418-0
Regular Article
THE EUROPEAN
PHYSICAL JOURNAL B
Detection of node group membership in networks with group
overlap
E.N. Sawardecker1,a
, M. Sales-Pardo1,2,3
, and L.A.N. Amaral1,2,b
1
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, USA
2
Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, USA
3
Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Received 5 August 2008
Published online 20 November 2008 ­ c EDP Sciences, Societ`a Italiana di Fisica, Springer-Verlag 2008
Abstract. Most networks found in social and biochemical systems have modular structures. An important
question prompted by the modularity of these networks is whether nodes can be said to belong to a single

Source: Amaral, Luis A.N. - Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University

Collections: Physics; Biology and Medicine