Definition of «sparse network»

A "sparse network" refers to a type of network or system where the connections between its components or nodes are spread out or limited. In other words, there are fewer links or relationships among the different elements compared to a denser or more connected network.

Sentences with «sparse network»

Consequently, the resulting sparse network generates the question: how many points is enough and how well do the measurement points represent the area around them? (nichols.edu)
The opposite of a completely interconnected clique is a fully sparse network, where no one knows anybody else but one person. (sciencemag.org)
As the New York Times relates, The U.S. is pretty far down the pole in broadband speeds worldwide for a good reason - our population density is low, and it's simply too expensive to maintain sparse networks of this type. (treehugger.com)
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