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Measure of homophily in scientific collaboration networks

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In social networks, homophily can be defined as the tendency of actors to exhibit preferential attachments toward actors sharing a common characteristic for some attribute. Evidence observed in studies on social networks, including homophily based on ethnicity, age, gender, religion, aspiration, etc. This presentation focuses on sectoral homophily.

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