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The Topological Properties of the Local Clustering Coefficient

December 2013 White Paper
Leigh B. Metcalf

In this paper, Leigh Metcalf examines the local clustering coefficient for and provides a new formula to generate the local clustering coefficient.

Publisher:

Software Engineering Institute

Abstract

The local clustering coefficient is examined for its topological implications and a new formula to generate the local clustering coefficient is given. The formula is based on the homology of the local induced subgraph.