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Centrality - Definition and Overview

Within graph theory, there are various measures of the centrality of a vertex within a graph.

These measures are used within network analysis to determine the relative importance of a vertex within the graph (for example, how important a person is within a social network, or, in the theory of space syntax, how important a room is within a building or how well-used a road is within an urban network).

The measures include:

Example Usage of Centrality

Callooh: Interesting look at dynamics in social media networks. How high is your "betweeness Centrality"? http://snurl.com/tiff9
kennicon: A good discussion question: How can Christians and churches stay committed to the Centrality of the gospel?
baumanjay: great Restore Brazil meeting this morning with unsung heroes here in greater Rio, discussing the functional Centrality of the Gospel.
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