dissortative

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A form of disassortative — Describing a graph (or network) in which nodes of low degree are more likely to connect with nodes of a high degree

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Meanings

adjective
  1. misspellingMisspelling of disassortative.

    We observed large fluctuations in time-resolved degree-degree correlations, ranging from dissortative to assortative functional brain networks.

    2015 August 20, Christian Geier, Klaus Lehnertz, Stephan Bialonski, “Time-dependent degree-degree correlations in epileptic brain networks: from assortative to dissortative mixing”, in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, volume 9, →DOI
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