nestedness: Compute nestedness

Description Usage Arguments Details Value References

Description

Compute the nestedness of a network according to Bastolla et al. (2009).

Usage

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Arguments

adj

an adjacency matrix

Details

The nestedness is computed as follows: ν(A) = \frac{∑ ν_{i,j}}{∑ min(ν_i, ν_j)} Where

Value

double. The nestedness value

References

Bastolla, U., Fortuna, M. A., Pascual-García, A., Ferrera, A., Luque, B., & Bascompte, J. (2009). The architecture of mutualistic networks minimizes competition and increases biodiversity. Nature, 458(7241), 1018‑1020. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature07950


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