Enron Email Communication Network

Directed, weighted email communication network from the Enron corpus. Nodes represent Enron employees, edges represent email communications. Edge weights correspond to the number of emails sent from one employee to another. Useful for studying directed communication patterns in organisational networks.

npx keepset fetch snap-email-enron

Nodes: 36,692
Edges: 367,662
Size: 1 MiB

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Overview

Id	`snap-email-enron`
Namespace	`snap`
Aliases	`email-enron`
Category	`graph/v1`
Kind	graph
Domain	Communication network
Licence	not recorded by the source
Catalogue	`keepset` 1.33.0

Sources and provenance

#	URL	Status	Retrieved	Read by recipe	Pinned snapshot	SHA-256
0	https://snap.stanford.edu/data/email-Enron.txt.gz	live	2026-03-26	yes

Citations

Priebe et al. (2008). Statistical inference and random graphs. Sankhyā: The Indian Journal of Statistics.

Recipe

Source	#0
Archive	gzip
Parser format	`"edge-list"`
Parser encoding	`"utf-8"`
Parser delimiter	`"detect"`
Parser skipLines	`0`
Parser commentPrefixes	`["#","%"]`
Parser sourceColumn	`0`
Parser targetColumn	`1`

Crosswalk

keepset/topology to graph/v1, as a crossmap crosswalk.

Rule	From	To	Direction
move	`meta`	`meta`	both
move	`nodes[].id`	`nodes[].id`	both
move	`edges[].source`	`edges[].source`	both
move	`edges[].target`	`edges[].target`	both

Expected counts

Edges	367,662
Nodes	36,692

Properties

Components	1,065
Connected	no
Cyclic	yes
Density	0.0002731
Directed	no
Download bytes	1 MiB
Edge types	1
Heterogeneous	no
Multigraph	yes
Node types	1
Raw bytes	0 B
Self loops	no
Weighted	yes