Enhanced complex network influential node detection through the integration of entropy and degree metrics with node distance

Abstract Complex networks play a vital role in various real-world systems, including marketing, information dissemination, transportation, biological systems, and epidemic modeling. Identifying influential nodes within these networks is essential for optimizing spreading processes, controlling rumor...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Ramya D. Shetty, Rashmi M., Khyathi Rajesh Shetty, Manoj T.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-08-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-15968-9