Table 1 Basic characteristics of multiplex networks used in experiments.

From: An information theoretic approach to link prediction in multiplex networks

Multiplex name

No. of layers

No. of nodes

Node multiplexity

Layer name

No. of active nodes

No. of links

Air/train

2

69

1

Air

69

180

Train

69

322

C. Elegans

3

280

0.98

Electric

253

515

Chem-mono

260

888

Chem-poly

278

1703

Drosophila

2

839

0.89

Suppress

838

1858

Additive

755

1424

Brain

2

90

0.85

Structure

85

230

Function

80

219

Physicians

3

246

0.93

Advice

215

449

Discuss

231

498

Friend

228

423

NTN

4

78

0.94

Communication

74

200

Financial

13

15

Operational

68

437

Trust

70

259

London

3

368

0.13

Tube

271

312

Overground

83

83

DLR

45

46

CS-Aarhus

5

61

0.96

Lunch

60

193

Facebook

32

124

Co-author

25

21

Leisure

47

88

Work

60

194

SacchPomb

5

4092

0.28

Direct

936

1332

Colocalization

346

370

Physical

2400

6973

Synthetic

897

2540

Association

181

218