Research Article

A Methodology for Evaluating Algorithms That Calculate Social Influence in Complex Social Networks

Table 4

Summary of criteria ranks and evaluation conclusion.

Statistic or estimatorCriterion

Average (mean) rank1st (0.0358)2nd (0.0271)4th (0.0240)3rd (0.0250)
rank1st (0.08)3rd (0.14)2nd (0.13)2nd (0.13)
rank1st (2.0)3rd (7.0)2nd (2.6)2nd (2.6)
Rousseeuw-Croux rank1st (0.0835)2nd (0.1073)2nd (0.1073)2nd (0.1073)
Rousseeuw-Croux rank1st (0.0885)2nd (0.1106)2nd (0.1106)2nd (0.1106)
Evaluation rank1st2nd4th3rd