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Network science

the finding that the effective diameter of many growing real networks decreases over time rather than slowly growing.

In network science, shrinking diameter refers to the finding that the effective diameter of many growing real networks decreases over time rather than slowly growing. This meaning comes from Leskovec (2005) in Proceedings of the eleventh ACM SIGKDD international conference on Knowledge discovery in data mining.[1]

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Leskovec, J., Kleinberg, J., & Faloutsos, C. (2005). Graphs over time: densification laws, shrinking diameters and possible explanations. Proceedings of the eleventh ACM SIGKDD international conference on Knowledge discovery in data mining. https://doi.org/10.1145/1081870.1081893

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