MATLAB Source Codes for Complex Network Models: BA Scale-Free Networks, Random Graphs, WS Small-World Networks, NW Small-World Networks, Nearest-Neighbor Coupled Networks, Average Path Length, Degree Distribution, and Clustering Coefficient

Resource Overview

This archive contains MATLAB source codes for generating and analyzing various complex network models, including BA scale-free networks, random graphs, WS small-world networks, NW small-world networks, and nearest-neighbor coupled networks, with implementations for computing key network metrics such as average path length, degree distribution, and clustering coefficient.

Detailed Documentation

The archive includes the following MATLAB source codes: - Implementation of BA scale-free network generation using preferential attachment algorithm - Random graph generation with configurable connection probabilities - WS small-world network model with rewiring probability parameter - NW small-world network construction via edge addition method - Nearest-neighbor coupled network with periodic boundary conditions - Code for calculating average path length using shortest-path algorithms - Degree distribution computation with histogram analysis - Clustering coefficient calculation for network transitivity measurement These source codes provide practical tools for network analysis and simulation studies, featuring modular implementations that allow parameter customization and performance optimization.