A key issue in understanding the form and function of a network is to establish membership boundaries, because including peripheral individuals who are not really part of the group can significantly alter how we describe the network.
Based on count and first occurrence, an estimate of limbic or pupillary boundary membership is conducted.
The Palestinians would gain recognition of statehood and U.N. membership, within provisional boundaries, with Israel and America voting in favor.
Network membership and network boundaries were defined by mixed-mode egocentric SNA.
A population-based cohort was defined as "any well-defined population defined by geographic boundaries, membership or occupation"[ 19].
11 Subak membership and approximate boundaries in Kertoraharjo were determined by land allocation to the settlement groups rather than by the flow of irrigation water, which did not yet exist.
With detection of association in mind, we compared MATILDE and the most commonly used methods for haplotype block partitioning with respect to their ability to capture truly associated SNPs, rather than on boundary or membership agreement as in previous comparisons [ 18- 20].
In most cases particular occupations were monopolized by members of one millet, but, in some trades practiced by members of different religions, guild membership cut across religious boundaries, joining members of different religions in common organizations based not on class, rank, or religion but on mutually shared values and beliefs, economic activities, and social needs.
Because SIG membership has no geographical boundaries, members generally meet face to face once a year at PMI's Annual Seminars & Symposium.
Emerging from ideas of family resemblance, centrality and membership gradience, and fuzzy boundaries (fuzzy set theory), prototype category theory stresses the fact that category membership is not homogenous and that some members are better representatives of a category than others.
