Traditionally, complex networks are classified on the basis of their global properties. But taking into account the modular structure of the network leads to a better understanding of how the underlying systems work.
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Maslov, S. Role model for modules. Nature Phys 3, 18–19 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys502
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