edges-ergmTerm-dc999be9: Number of edges in the network

In ergm: Fit, Simulate and Diagnose Exponential-Family Models for Networks

Number of edges in the network

Description

This term adds one network statistic equal to the number of edges (i.e. nonzero values) in the network. For undirected networks, edges is equal to kstar(1); for directed networks, edges is equal to both ostar(1) and istar(1).

Usage

# binary: edges

# valued: nonzero

# valued: edges

See Also

ergmTerm for index of model terms currently visible to the package.

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