Extreme events and event size fluctuations in biased random walks on networks.

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Summary

This work studies extreme events in a generalized random walk model in which the walk is preferentially biased by the network topology, and shows that extremely large fluctuations in event sizes are possible on small degree nodes when the walkers are biased toward the hubs.

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article
Published
2011-12-09
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Keywords

Random walk, Extreme value theory, Node (physics), Event (particle physics), Mathematics

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