metric.cluster.global {fastnet}

Global Clustering Coefficient

Description

Calculate the global clustering coefficient of a graph.

Usage

metric.cluster.global(g)

Arguments

g

The input network.

Details

The global clustering coefficient measures the ratio of (closed) triples versus the total number of all possible triples in network g. metric.cluster.global() calculates the global clustering coefficient of g.

Value

A real constant.

Author(s)

Xu Dong, Nazrul Shaikh.

References

Wasserman, Stanley, and Katherine Faust. Social network analysis: Methods and applications. Vol. 8. Cambridge university press, 1994.

Examples

## Not run: 
x <-  net.erdos.renyi.gnp(1000, 0.01)
metric.cluster.global(x)
## End(Not run)