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Given a large data graph, trimming techniques can reduce the search space by removing vertices without outgoing edges. One application is to speed up the parallel decomposition of graphs into strongly connected components (SCC…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-04-11 Bin Guo , Emil Sekerinski

We present efficient parallel algorithms for computing maximal matchings in hypergraphs. Our algorithm finds locally maximal edges in the hypergraph and adds them in parallel to the matching. In the CRCW PRAM models our algorithms achieve…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Henrik Reinstädtler , Christian Schulz , Nodari Sitchinava , Fabian Walliser

The definition of $1$-planar graphs naturally extends graph planarity, namely a graph is $1$-planar if it can be drawn in the plane with at most one crossing per edge. Unfortunately, while testing graph planarity is solvable in linear time,…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2019-11-05 Carla Binucci , Walter Didimo , Fabrizio Montecchiani

Graph coloring has been broadly used to discover concurrency in parallel computing. To speedup graph coloring for large-scale datasets, parallel algorithms have been proposed to leverage modern GPUs. Existing GPU implementations either have…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Xuhao Chen , Pingfan Li , Jianbin Fang , Tao Tang , Zhiying Wang , Canqun Yang

Algorithms for finding minimum or bounded vertex covers in graphs use a branch-and-reduce strategy, which involves exploring a highly imbalanced search tree. Prior GPU solutions assign different thread blocks to different sub-trees, while…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-29 Hussein Amro , Basel Fakhri , Amer E. Mouawad , Izzat El Hajj

We show that a simple algorithm for computing a matching on a graph runs in a logarithmic number of phases incurring work linear in the input size. The algorithm can be adapted to provide efficient algorithms in several models of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-02-04 Marcel Birn , Vitaly Osipov , Peter Sanders , Christian Schulz , Nodari Sitchinava

Among the many possible approaches for the parallelization of self-organizing networks, and in particular of growing self-organizing networks, perhaps the most common one is producing an optimized, parallel implementation of the standard…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-03-31 Giacomo Parigi , Angelo Stramieri , Danilo Pau , Marco Piastra

While it is well-known and acknowledged that the performance of graph algorithms is heavily dependent on the input data, there has been surprisingly little research to quantify and predict the impact the graph structure has on performance.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-08-04 Merijn Verstraaten , Ana Lucia Varbanescu , Cees de Laat

On an evolving graph that is continuously updated by a high-velocity stream of edges, how can one efficiently maintain if two vertices are connected? This is the connectivity problem, a fundamental and widely studied problem on graphs. We…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-02-18 Natcha Simsiri , Kanat Tangwongsan , Srikanta Tirthapura , Kun-Lung Wu

Consider a pair of plane straight-line graphs, whose edges are colored red and blue, respectively, and let n be the total complexity of both graphs. We present a O(n log n)-time O(n)-space technique to preprocess such pair of graphs, that…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2017-05-09 John Iacono , Elena Khramtcova , Stefan Langerman

In this paper we present distributed testing algorithms of graph properties in the CONGEST-model [Censor-Hillel et al. 2016]. We present one-sided error testing algorithms in the general graph model. We first describe a general procedure…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-05-16 Guy Even , Reut Levi , Moti Medina

Proximity graph-based methods have emerged as a leading paradigm for approximate nearest neighbor (ANN) search in the system community. This paper presents fresh insights into the theoretical foundation of these methods. We describe an…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Shangqi Lu , Yufei Tao

The kd-tree is a fundamental tool in computer science. Among others, an application of the kd-tree search (oct-tree method) to fast evaluation of particle interactions and neighbor search is highly important since computational complexity…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-04 N. Nakasato

Motion planning is an important and well-studied field of robotics. A typical approach to finding a route is to construct a {\em cell graph} representing a scene and then to find a path in such a graph. In this paper we present and analyze…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-03-23 Krzysztof Kaczmarski , Paweł Rzążewski , Albert Wolant

Any graph with maximum degree $\Delta$ admits a proper vertex coloring with $\Delta + 1$ colors that can be found via a simple sequential greedy algorithm in linear time and space. But can one find such a coloring via a sublinear algorithm?…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-01-08 Sepehr Assadi , Yu Chen , Sanjeev Khanna

This paper investigates the parallelization of Dijkstra's algorithm for computing the shortest paths in large-scale graphs using MPI and CUDA. The primary hypothesis is that by leveraging parallel computing, the computation time can be…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Boyang Song

We develop an efficient parallel algorithm for answering shortest-path queries in planar graphs and implement it on a multi-node CPU/GPU clusters. The algorithm uses a divide-and-conquer approach for decomposing the input graph into small…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-03-26 Guillaume Chapuis , Hristo Djidjev

Finding small vertex covers in a graph has applications in numerous domains. Two common formulations of the problem include: Minimum Vertex Cover, which finds the smallest vertex cover in a graph, and Parameterized Vertex Cover, which finds…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-04-25 Peter Yamout , Karim Barada , Adnan Jaljuli , Amer E. Mouawad , Izzat El Hajj

In this paper we implemented the algorithm we developed in [1] called 3DPIFCM in a parallel environment by using CUDA on a GPU. In our previous work we introduced 3DPIFCM which performs segmentation of images in noisy conditions and uses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-07 Arie Agranonik , Maya Herman , Mark Last

We study the long-standing open problem of efficiently testing rectilinear planarity of series-parallel graphs (SP-graphs) in the variable embedding setting. A key ingredient behind the design of a linear-time testing algorithm for…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-10-04 Walter Didimo , Michael Kaufmann , Giuseppe Liotta , Giacomo Ortali