Improve the introduction to Inferring interaction graphs.
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This section provides inference of both unsigned and signed interaction graphs.
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This section provides inference of both unsigned and signed interaction graphs.
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Since the inference of signed interaction graphs is based on analysing the
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Since the inference of signed interaction graphs is based on analysing the
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dynamics of the networks, it may be quite resource-consuming, especially since
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dynamics of the networks, it may be quite resource-consuming, especially since
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I allow any syntactic forms in the definitions of the functions.
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any syntactic forms are allowed in the definitions of the functions.
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Note the fine difference between @emph{syntactic} interaction graphs and
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We use the term @emph{syntactic interaction graph} to refer to the graph in
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interaction graphs generated from the dynamics of the network.
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which the presence of an arc from @tt{x} to @tt{y} is based on whether @tt{x}
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Syntactic interaction graphs are based on the whether a variable appears or not
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appears in the form of @tt{y}. This is quite different from the canonical
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in the form of the function for another variable. On the other hand, the
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definition of the @emph{interaction graph}, in which the arc from @tt{x} to
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normal, conventional interaction graph records the fact that one variable has
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@tt{y} represents the fact that a change in the value of @tt{x} may lead to
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an impact on the dynamics of the other variable. Depending on the model, these
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a change in the value of @tt{y}. Thus the syntactic interaction graph may have
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may or may not be the same.
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extra arcs if @tt{x} appears in the form of @tt{y}, but has no actual influence
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on @tt{y}.
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@section{Dynamics of networks}
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@section{Dynamics of networks}
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