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arXiv 2002-06-19 0 views

Instant Messaging as a Scale-Free Network

Smith, Reginald D.

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The topology of an instant messaging system is described. Statistical measures of the network are given and compared with the statistics of a comparable random graph. The scale-free character of the network is examined and implications are given for the structure of social networks and instant messenger security.

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