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¹Engineering Systems and Design, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore.

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Area of Science:

Network Science
Systems Engineering
Data Analysis

Background:

Understanding control properties of complex networks is crucial for system design and behavior modification.
Network topology is known to correlate with control properties, but the underlying structures require deeper investigation.

Purpose of the Study:

To uncover the fundamental network structures responsible for the correlation between topology and control properties.
To develop a quantitative measure for assessing the control-inducing structures within a network.

Main Methods:

Development of the 'control profile,' a novel statistic to quantify proportions of control-influencing structures.
Analysis of control profiles across various real-world complex networks.
Comparison of real-world network profiles with those generated by standard random network models.

Main Results:

Standard random network models fail to replicate the control profiles observed in empirical networks.
Real-world network control profiles form three distinct, well-defined clusters.
These clusters suggest specific high-level organizational patterns in complex systems.

Conclusions:

The control profile effectively quantifies network structures relevant to system control.
The observed clustering of real-world networks highlights deviations from random network assumptions.
Findings provide insights into the functional organization and controllability of complex systems.