Research Article
The Core Might Change Anyhow We Define It: The Instability of Key Actors in Longitudinal Social Network Data
Table 4
Size statistics of the opinion leaders (top-1 influencers) for the centrality measures computed on the friendship networks (229 networks).
| Centrality | Mean | Variance | No. of unique cases |
| In-degree | 1.7162 | 1.2862 | 142 | PageRank | 1.0131 | 0.0129 | 226 | Two-hop neighborhood | 2.5764 | 4.7944 | 104 | Coreness | 12.2926 | 19.0541 | 0 | Eigenvector | 1.0087 | 0.0087 | 227 | Closeness | 1.3057 | 0.5092 | 192 | Betweenness | 1.0087 | 0.0087 | 227 | Borda count aggregation | 1.066 | 0.0699 | 215 |
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