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Table 1 Computational results comparing the performance of modularity optimisation methodologies across several network examples.

From: Module detection in complex networks using integer optimisation

Networks

iMod

EB

EIG

C3/C4

EO

SA

QCUT

Greedy

Name

N

L

Median Q

Best Q

M

Q

Zachary

34

78

0.420

0.420

4

0.401

0.419

0.417

0.419

 

0.420

0.419

Dolphin

62

159

0.529

0.529

5

0.520

    

0.518

0.519

Les Miserables

77

254

0.560

0.560

6

0.540

    

0.560

0.556

P53

104

226

0.535

0.535

7

     

0.522

0.531

Jazz

198

2742

0.445

0.445

4

0.405

0.442

0.441

0.445

 

0.445

0.443

E. coli

418

519

0.780

0.781

19

 

0.766

  

0.752

0.776

0.779

S. cerevisiae

688

1079

0.768

0.775

25

 

0.759

  

0.740

0.766

0.764

C. elegans

453

2025

0.451

0.453

9

0.403

0.435

0.422

0.434

 

0.433

0.441

Email

1133

5451

0.575

0.580

9

0.532

0.572

0.567

0.574

 

0.576

0.543

  1. Best modularity achieved across all methodologies and network examples is denoted in bold.
  2. References: EB [25], EIG [9], C3/C4 [51] EO [32], SA [33], QCUT [34], Greedy [52]