preferential attachment
preferential attachment · preferential attachments
A positive feedback cycle where the more connected nodes in a graph are more likely to…A positive feedback cycle where the more connected nodes in a graph are more likely to receive new links.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A positive feedback cycle where the more connected nodes in a graph are more likely to receive new links.
Origin
Coined by Albert-László Barabási and Réka Albert.Coined by Albert-László Barabási and Réka Albert.
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Forms
plural: preferential attachments| Singular | preferential attachment |
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatednetwork effect
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable