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  • Complex Systems Analysis
  • Computational Social Science

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  • Real-world systems often form complex networks with shared structural properties.
  • Existing network models primarily focus on static or growing networks.
  • Some real-world networks exhibit shrinking dynamics, which are not well-represented by current models.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a simple and intuitive model for shrinking networks.
  • To demonstrate that the proposed model captures common structural properties of real networks.
  • To provide a better explanation for the evolution of certain types of networks.

Main Methods:

  • Introduction of the 'war pact model' for network shrinking.
  • Analysis of structural properties of networks generated by the war pact model.
  • Comparison of the war pact model with classical static and evolving network models.

Main Results:

  • Networks generated by the war pact model exhibit common structural properties of real networks.
  • The war pact model more closely resembles real-world networks such as international trade and Bitcoin transactions compared to classical models.
  • The model provides insights into network dynamics where the number of nodes or edges decreases over time.

Conclusions:

  • Network shrinking is a significant factor in the evolution of some complex systems.
  • The war pact model offers a more accurate representation of certain real-world networks than traditional models.
  • Further research into shrinking network models is warranted to better understand complex system dynamics.