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Area of Science:

  • Graph theory
  • Network analysis
  • Data science

Background:

  • Ranking nodes in graph data is crucial for many applications.
  • Classical methods often overlook global graph structure, focusing only on local information.
  • There is a need for ranking methods that incorporate both local and global structural properties.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop an efficient node importance ranking method for graph data.
  • To investigate the impact of incorporating both local and global structure information.
  • To propose a structure entropy-based approach for node ranking.

Main Methods:

  • A novel structure entropy-based method is proposed.
  • The method involves removing the target node and its edges.
  • Structure entropy is calculated by considering both local and global graph structure information.

Main Results:

  • The proposed structure entropy-based method was evaluated against five benchmark methods.
  • The method demonstrated strong performance across eight real-world datasets.
  • Experimental results confirm the effectiveness of integrating local and global structure information.

Conclusions:

  • The structure entropy-based node importance ranking method is effective and efficient.
  • Incorporating both local and global structure information enhances node ranking accuracy.
  • This method offers a valuable tool for analyzing complex graph data.