autoriteitsnetwerken
Autoriteitsnetwerken, also known as authority networks, are a concept used to understand the structure of influence and knowledge within a system. In essence, they represent a set of nodes, which can be individuals, organizations, or even concepts, connected by relationships of authority. These relationships are not necessarily hierarchical but rather indicate a flow of information or expertise. A node with high authority is generally considered a reliable source or a leading figure within the network.
The identification and analysis of autoriteitsnetwerken are important in various fields. In information retrieval, for example,
Several methods exist for constructing and analyzing autoriteitsnetwerken. One common approach involves link analysis, where the
The concept of autoriteitsnetwerken highlights that influence is not always about sheer numbers or direct power,