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Table 2 Average Network Metrics of User Types

From: Deflating the Chinese balloon: types of Twitter bots in US-China balloon incident

 

United States

China

Rest of the World

General Bots

 Eigenvector centrality

4.32e−3 ± 9.47e−3

6.84e−3 ± 1.55e−2

3.38e-3 ± 8.05e−3

 Betweenness centrality

1.20e−7 ± 2.58e−6

2.31e−9 ± 2.03e−8

1.66e-9 ± 1.98e−8

 Total degree centrality

2.45e−6 ± 8.75e−6

2.62e−6 ± 5.25e−6

2.05e-6 ± 4.14e−6

News Bots

 Eigenvector centrality

1.04e−3 ± 2.78e−3

6.63e−3 ± 6.86e−3

8.02e-4 ± 2.63e−3

 Betweenness centrality

9.18e−9 ± 4.92e−8

0 ± 0

8.32e-9 ± 3.63e−8

 Total degree centrality

4.27e−6 ± 1.24e−5

3.57e−6 ± 3.39e−6

5.47e-6 ± 1.20e−5

Bridging Bots

 Eigenvector centrality

5.99e−5 ± 4.11e−4

5.91e−4 ± 2.03e−3

2.54e-5 ± 6.55e−5

 Betweenness centrality

2.80e−9 ± 1.86e−8

6.95e−10 ± 3.55e−9

3.67e-9 ± 2.39e−8

 Total degree centrality

2.91e−6 ± 4.84e−6

1.98e−6 ± 1.86e−6

3.00e-6 ± 6.31e−6