7.17.1. networkx.algorithms.cuts.boundary_expansion¶

networkx.algorithms.cuts.boundary_expansion(G, S)[source]¶

Returns the boundary expansion of the set S.

The boundary expansion is the quotient of the size of the edge boundary and the cardinality of S. [1]

Parameters:	G : NetworkX graph S : sequence A sequence of nodes in G.
Returns:	number The boundary expansion of the set S.

See also

edge_expansion, mixing_expansion, node_expansion

References

[R620]

Vadhan, Salil P. “Pseudorandomness.” Foundations and Trends in Theoretical Computer Science 7.1–3 (2011): 1–336. <http://dx.doi.org/10.1561/0400000010>