Local Community Weathervanes

Overlapping Community Detection by Local Community Expansion

Community structure is the key aspect of complex network analysis and it has important practical significance. While in real networks, some nodes may belong to multiple communities, so overlapping community detection attracts more and more attention. But most of the existing overlapping community detection algorithms increase the time complexity in some extent. In order to detect overlapping co...

Tracking Local Community Evolution

We are interested in observing changes to a particular web graph community over time. A small subset of the entire web graph can provide sufficient information about our community of interest. Therefore we use a local approach where knowledge of the entire web graph is not needed. In this paper we will consider how we may track the evolution of a community from a local point of view and analyze...

Local Experiences in Community Health

This paper presents the findings of international research with an original approach anchored in health geography, which illustrates the importance of place as a dimension in community health. The aim of the research is to identify the success factors in the processes used to build community health initiatives at the local level. The study is based on interviews encoded and analysed using the f...

Local Knowledge and Community Security

Intranets and Local Community: ‘Yes,

This paper arises from a three year research project examining the development and implementation of a residential community intranet in Melbourne, Australia. At the time of writing, the level of use of the intranet by residents is low, and the paper explores possible reasons why this may be the case. These reasons include: a) the possibility that the aggregation of potential users and content ...