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In the context of the chromatic-number problem, a critical graph is an instance where the deletion of any element would decrease the graph's chromatic number. Such instances have shown to be interesting objects of study for deepen the…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2017-07-13 Andreas Jakoby , Naveen Kumar Goswami , Eik List , Stefan Lucks

Correlation Clustering is an elegant model that captures fundamental graph cut problems such as Min $s-t$ Cut, Multiway Cut, and Multicut, extensively studied in combinatorial optimization. Here, we are given a graph with edges labeled $+$…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-04-04 Moses Charikar , Neha Gupta , Roy Schwartz

One of the most useful measures of cluster quality is the modularity of a partition, which measures the difference between the number of the edges joining vertices from the same cluster and the expected number of such edges in a random…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2009-09-29 Hristo Djidjev

This paper proves strong lower bounds for distributed computing in the CONGEST model, by presenting the bit-gadget: a new technique for constructing graphs with small cuts. The contribution of bit-gadgets is twofold. First, developing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-01-15 Amir Abboud , Keren Censor-Hillel , Seri Khoury , Ami Paz

A matching cut in a graph G is an edge cut of G that is also a matching. This short survey gives an overview of old and new results and open problems for Maximum Matching Cut, which is to determine the size of a largest matching cut in a…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-12-21 Van Bang Le , Felicia Lucke , Daniël Paulusma , Bernard Ries

This work addresses the challenge of using a deep learning model to prune graphs and the ability of this method to integrate explainability into spatio-temporal problems through a new approach. Instead of applying explainability to the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Javier García-Sigüenza , Mirco Nanni , Faraón Llorens-Largo , José F. Vicent

We consider the classical Minimum Balanced Cut problem: given a graph $G$, compute a partition of its vertices into two subsets of roughly equal volume, while minimizing the number of edges connecting the subsets. We present the first {\em…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-05-05 Julia Chuzhoy , Yu Gao , Jason Li , Danupon Nanongkai , Richard Peng , Thatchaphol Saranurak

The paper studies a geometrically robust least-squares problem that extends classical and norm-based robust formulations. Rather than minimizing residual error for fixed or perturbed data, we interpret least-squares as enforcing approximate…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Shreyas Bharadwaj , Bamdev Mishra , Cyrus Mostajeran , Alberto Padoan , Jeremy Coulson , Ravi N. Banavar

We associate all small subgraph counting problems with a systematic graph encoding/representation system which makes a coherent use of graphlet structures. The system can serve as a unified foundation for studying and connecting many…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2021-03-22 Dimitris Floros , Nikos Pitsianis , Xiaobai Sun

The Minimum Coloring Cut Problem is defined as follows: given a connected graph G with colored edges, find an edge cut E' of G (a minimal set of edges whose removal renders the graph disconnected) such that the number of colors used by the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-04-10 Augusto Bordini , Fábio Protti

We consider the problem of adding a fixed number of new edges to an undirected graph in order to minimize the diameter of the augmented graph, and under the constraint that the number of edges added for each vertex is bounded by an integer.…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-02-14 Florian Adriaens , Aristides Gionis

We propose a novel algorithm for enumerating and listing all minimal cutsets of a given graph. It is known that this problem is NP-hard. We use connectivity properties of a given graph to develop an algorithm with reduced complexity for…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Ahmad R. Sharafat , Omid R. Ma'rouzi

We present a practically efficient algorithm for maintaining a global minimum cut in large dynamic graphs under both edge insertions and deletions. While there has been theoretical work on this problem, our algorithm is the first…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-01-14 Monika Henzinger , Alexander Noe , Christian Schulz

The set of relevant cuts in a graph is the union of all minimum weight bases of the cut space. A cut is relevant if and only if it is the a minimum weight cut between two distinct vertices. Moreover, we give a characterization in terms of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-03-04 Nico Domschke , Thomas Gatter , Richard Golnik , Peter F. Stadler

We discuss the problem of extending data mining approaches to cases in which data points arise in the form of individual graphs. Being able to find the intrinsic low-dimensionality in ensembles of graphs can be useful in a variety of…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-12-12 Karthikeyan Rajendran , Assimakis A. Kattis , Alexander Holiday , Risi Kondor , Ioannis G. Kevrekidis

Through the development of efficient algorithms, data structures and preprocessing techniques, real-world shortest path problems in street networks are now very fast to solve. But in reality, the exact travel times along each arc in the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-04-28 Trivikram Dokka , Marc Goerigk

Hypergraphs are a useful abstraction for modeling multiway relationships in data, and hypergraph clustering is the task of detecting groups of closely related nodes in such data. Graph clustering has been studied extensively, and there are…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-07-02 Nate Veldt , Austin R. Benson , Jon Kleinberg

Robust Optimization is becoming increasingly important in machine learning applications. This paper studies the problem of robust submodular minimization subject to combinatorial constraints. Constrained Submodular Minimization arises in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-28 Rishabh Iyer

In this thesis, we present fast deterministic algorithm to find small cuts in distributed networks. Finding small min-cuts for a network is essential for ensuring the quality of service and reliability. Throughout this thesis, we use the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-03-03 Mohit Daga

In this paper, we use theory of rough set to study graphs using the concept of orbits. We investigate the indiscernibility partitions and approximations of graphs induced by orbits of graphs. We also study rough membership functions,…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-04-20 Imran Javaid , Shahroz Ali , Shahid Ur Rehman , Aqsa Shah