Scientific Reports 6: Article number: 30750; published online: 01 August 2016; updated: 26 June 2017.

This Article contained errors.

Figure 1f incorrectly showed curves for the values N = 233, 279, 335, 402, 482, and 579.

The correct Figure 1 appears below.

Figure 1
figure 1

The Results section contained a typographical error under the subheading “The role of network size”.

“Most of the algorithms can well uncover the communities when μ 0.2”.

now reads:

“Most of the algorithms can well uncover the communities when μ 0.2”.

The Supplementary Information file originally published with this Article contained errors in the f panels of Supplementary Figures 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, where these panels incorrectly showed curves for the values N = 233, 279, 335, 402, 482, and 579.

These errors have now been corrected in the PDF and HTML versions of this Article.