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Area of Science:

  • Network science
  • Spectral graph theory
  • Dynamical systems

Background:

  • Dynamical processes on networks often rely on spectral properties of linear operators.
  • Local node properties like degree distributions are typically used, neglecting large-scale modular structures.
  • Modular structures can significantly alter spectral characteristics, influencing network dynamics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To unify the spectral analysis of various operators (adjacency, Laplacian, normalized Laplacian) for modular networks.
  • To determine conditions under which modular structures become undetectable through spectral methods.
  • To compare the sensitivity of different operators to modularity in network dynamics.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of operator spectra for networks with generic modular structure in the large-degree limit.
  • Identification of the transition point where isolated eigenvalues merge with the continuous spectrum.
  • Comparative analysis of spectral detectability thresholds for different network operators.

Main Results:

  • The detectability of modular structure depends on the chosen operator, with varying transition points.
  • Different dynamical processes exhibit distinct sensitivities to the same modular network structure.
  • For homogeneous modules, most operators show a coalesced transition point, except for the Laplacian matrix.

Conclusions:

  • The choice of operator critically influences the detectability of modularity and its impact on network dynamics.
  • Understanding these spectral transitions is key to determining when modularity affects specific network processes.
  • The study provides a unified framework for analyzing spectral properties in modular networks.