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Average distance between the processors of biswapped networks.
S Prabhu1, M Anitha2, N Harish Vidyarth3
1Department of Mathematics, Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Chennai, 602105, India.
Scientific Reports
|December 2, 2025
Summary
Biswapped networks enhance node connectivity and performance through systematic edge modifications. This study analyzes their transmission values and average distances, revealing potential for robust and efficient network design.
Area of Science:
- Graph theory
- Network science
- Computer science
Background:
- Biswapped networks offer efficient node interconnection using transpose-like operations.
- They enhance structural symmetry, contributing to fault tolerance and energy efficiency.
- Biswapped networks are a promising model for robust network design.
Purpose of the Study:
- Investigate node transmission values as a communication cost indicator in biswapped networks.
- Compute the novel distance-based descriptor, the Wiener index.
- Analyze average distances between nodes in biswapped networks derived from various base graphs.
Main Methods:
- Systematic biswapping of edges within base graphs.
- Calculation of node transmission values.
- Computation of the Wiener index and average distances.
Main Results:
- Transmission values were analyzed for biswapped networks from various base graphs.
- The Wiener index was computed using node transmission values.
- Average distances between nodes were investigated.
Conclusions:
- Biswapped networks demonstrate potential for improved network robustness and efficiency.
- The study provides insights into communication costs and distance metrics within these networks.
- Further analysis of biswapped networks can inform future network design.
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