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Diffusion is a fundamental graph procedure and has been a basic building block in a wide range of theoretical and empirical applications such as graph partitioning and semi-supervised learning on graphs. In this paper, we study…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-06-07 Li Chen , Richard Peng , Di Wang

Link Streams were proposed a few years ago as a model of temporal networks. We seek to understand the topological and temporal nature of those objects through efficiently computing the distances, latencies and lengths of shortest fastest…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-07-05 Frédéric Simard

We study distributed algorithms built around minor-based vertex sparsifiers, and give the first algorithm in the CONGEST model for solving linear systems in graph Laplacian matrices to high accuracy. Our Laplacian solver has a round…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Sebastian Forster , Gramoz Goranci , Yang P. Liu , Richard Peng , Xiaorui Sun , Mingquan Ye

This paper tackles the challenging problem of jointly inferring time-varying network topologies and imputing missing data from partially observed graph signals. We propose a unified non-convex optimization framework to simultaneously…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-05-07 Chuansen Peng , Xiaojing Shen

The centrality measure (CM) is one of the most fundamental metrics for evaluating the efficiency and vulnerability analysis of complex power grids (CPGs). Despite an abundance of different CMs for individual nodes, there are only a few…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-04-17 Somnath Maity , Premananda Panigrahi

With its origin in sociology, Social Network Analysis (SNA), quickly emerged and spread to other areas of research, including anthropology, biology, information science, organizational studies, political science, and computer science. Being…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-08-10 Mário Cordeiro , Rui Portocarrero Sarmento , Pavel Brazdil , João Gama

The notion of network connectivity is used to characterize the robustness and failure tolerance of networks, with high connectivity being a desirable feature. In this paper, we develop a novel approach to the problem of identifying critical…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-10-29 Vishaal Krishnan , Sonia Martínez

One of the main subjects in the field of social networks is to quantify conflict, disagreement, controversy, and polarization, and some quantitative indicators have been developed to quantify these concepts. However, direct computation of…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Wanyue Xu , Qi Bao , Zhongzhi Zhang

We present a massively parallel solver that accelerates DC loadflow computations for power grid topology optimization tasks. Our approach leverages low-rank updates of the Power Transfer Distribution Factors (PTDFs) to represent substation…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-30 Nico Westerbeck , Joost van Dijk , Jan Viebahn , Christian Merz , Dirk Witthaut

We study tightness properties of a Lagrangian dual (LD) bound for the nonconvex alternating current optimal power flow (ACOPF) problem. We show an LD bound that can be computed in a parallel, decentralized manner. Specifically, the proposed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-11-10 Weiqi Zhang , Kibaek Kim , Victor M. Zavala

In this work, an efficient blackbox-type multigrid method is proposed for solving multipoint flux approximations of the Darcy problem on logically rectangular grids. The approach is based on a cell-centered multigrid algorithm, which…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-13 Andrés Arrarás , Francisco J. Gaspar , Laura Portero , Carmen Rodrigo

Continuous-time Markov chains have been successful in modelling systems across numerous fields, with currents being fundamental entities that describe the flows of energy, particles, individuals, chemical species, information, or other…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-01-14 Sara Dal Cengio , Pedro E. Harunari , Vivien Lecomte , Matteo Polettini

Boundary detection has long been a fundamental tool for image processing and computer vision, supporting the analysis of static and time-varying data. In this work, we built upon the theory of Graph Signal Processing to propose a novel…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-09-10 Luis Gustavo Nonato , Fabiano Petronetto e Claudio Silva

We address the problem of finding the nearest graph Laplacian to a given matrix, with the distance measured using the Frobenius norm. Specifically, for the directed graph Laplacian, we propose two novel algorithms by reformulating the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-04-05 Kazuhiro Sato , Masato Suzuki

Networks and network processes have emerged as powerful tools for modeling social interactions, disease propagation, and a variety of additional dynamics driven by relational structures. Recently, neural networks have been generalized to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-06 T. Mitchell Roddenberry , Santiago Segarra

We study efficient simulation of steady state for rarefied gas flow, which is modeled by the Boltzmann equation with BGK-type collision term. A nonlinear multigrid solver is proposed to resolve the efficiency issue by the following…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-28 Zhicheng Hu , Guanghan Li

Graph diffusion models achieve state-of-the-art performance in graph generation but suffer from quadratic complexity in the number of nodes -- and much of their capacity is wasted modeling the absence of edges in sparse graphs. Inspired by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Antoine Siraudin , Christopher Morris

The computation of Lagrangian coherent structures (LCS) has become a standard tool for the analysis of advective transport in unsteady flow applications. LCS identification is primarily accomplished by evaluating measures based on the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-09-29 Siavash Ameli , Yogin Desai , Shawn C. Shadden

Recent work in theoretical computer science and scientific computing has focused on nearly-linear-time algorithms for solving systems of linear equations. While introducing several novel theoretical perspectives, this work has yet to lead…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2010-05-19 Petros Drineas , Michael W. Mahoney

This paper focuses on devising graph signal processing tools for the treatment of data defined on the edges of a graph. We first show that conventional tools from graph signal processing may not be suitable for the analysis of such signals.…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2019-04-05 Michael T. Schaub , Santiago Segarra