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Hybrid Community Detection in Social Networks

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Community detection is an important subject in the study of social networks. In this article, we point out several ideas to design hybrid methods for community detection.

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Du, H., Wu, W., Cui, L., Du, DZ. (2016). Hybrid Community Detection in Social Networks. In: Kalyagin, V., Koldanov, P., Pardalos, P. (eds) Models, Algorithms and Technologies for Network Analysis. NET 2014. Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics, vol 156. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-29608-1_8

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