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Louvain Method

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The Louvain method for community detection is a greedy optimization method intended to extract non-overlapping communities from large networks, created by Blondel and colleagues at the University of Louvain, the source of the method's name.

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1. Louvain Method (Wikipedia)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louvain_method
Quote, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louvain_method
The Louvain method for community detection is a greedy optimization method intended to extract non-overlapping communities from large networks created by Blondel et al.
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