flowbetweenness

flowbetweenness
 n.— «Produced on July 9th, 2006, the day of FIFA World Cup Germany 2006 final match between Italy and France, this network shows the passes from every player to those three team-mates he passes to most frequently. Strength of arcs displays the number of passes. Size of nodes displays the influence (flowbetweenness) of a player.» —by Harald Katzmair, Helmut Neundlinger FAS.research (Vienna, Austria) July 9, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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