In this paper,based on the adjacency matrix of the network and its powers,the formulas are derived for theshortest path and the average path length,and an effective algorithm is presented.Furthermore,an example is pro...In this paper,based on the adjacency matrix of the network and its powers,the formulas are derived for theshortest path and the average path length,and an effective algorithm is presented.Furthermore,an example is providedto demonstrate the proposed method.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China under the Key Project under Grant Nos.10635040 and 60774073the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province of China under Grant No.BK2007075
文摘In this paper,based on the adjacency matrix of the network and its powers,the formulas are derived for theshortest path and the average path length,and an effective algorithm is presented.Furthermore,an example is providedto demonstrate the proposed method.