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The network alignment problem asks for the best correspondence between two given graphs, so that the largest possible number of edges are matched. This problem appears in many scientific problems (like the study of protein-protein…

Computation · Statistics 2017-07-18 Efe Onaran , Soledad Villar

Unsupervised graph alignment finds the node correspondence between a pair of attributed graphs by only exploiting graph structure and node features. One category of recent studies first computes the node representation and then matches…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Songyang Chen , Yu Liu , Lei Zou , Zexuan Wang , Youfang Lin

Complex networks are graphs representing real-life systems that exhibit unique characteristics not found in purely regular or completely random graphs. The study of such systems is vital but challenging due to the complexity of the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-07-18 Hafida Benhidour , Lama Almeshkhas , Said Kerrache

A multimodal network encodes relationships between the same set of nodes in multiple settings, and network alignment is a powerful tool for transferring information and insight between a pair of networks. We propose a method for multimodal…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2017-03-31 Huda Nassar , David F. Gleich

Graph matching pairs corresponding nodes across two or more graphs. The problem is difficult as it is hard to capture the structural similarity across graphs, especially on large graphs. We propose to incorporate high-order information for…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-10-12 Hui Xu , Liyao Xiang , Youmin Le , Xiaoying Gan , Yuting Jia , Luoyi Fu , Xinbing Wang

Finding a maximum-weight matching is a classical and well-studied problem in computer science, solvable in cubic time in general graphs. We consider the specialization called assignment problem where the input is a bipartite graph, and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Romaric Duvignau , Noël Gillet , Ralf Klasing

Unsupervised graph alignment aims to find the node correspondence across different graphs without any anchor node pairs. Despite the recent efforts utilizing deep learning-based techniques, such as the embedding and optimal transport…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Songyang Chen , Youfang Lin , Yu Liu , Shuai Zheng , Lei Zou

In many networks, vertices have hidden attributes, or types, that are correlated with the networks topology. If the topology is known but these attributes are not, and if learning the attributes is costly, we need a method for choosing…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2010-05-25 Xiaoran Yan , Yaojia Zhu , Jean-Baptiste Rouquier , Cristopher Moore

Network alignment (NA) aims to find a node mapping between molecular networks of different species that identifies topologically or functionally similar network regions. Analogous to genomic sequence alignment, NA can be used to transfer…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2016-04-07 Vipin Vijayan , Tijana Milenkovic

Bipartite graphs are widely used to model relationships between entities of different types, where nodes are divided into two disjoint sets. Similarity search, a fundamental operation that retrieves nodes similar to a given query node,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Xi Ou , Longlong Lin , Zeli Wang , Pingpeng Yuan , Rong-Hua Li

Predicting the emergence of links in large evolving networks is a difficult task with many practical applications. Recently, the Science4cast competition has illustrated this challenge presenting a network of 64.000 AI concepts and asking…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-01-26 Francisco Andrades , Ricardo Ñanculef

After a period of decrease, interest in word alignments is increasing again for their usefulness in domains such as typological research, cross-lingual annotation projection, and machine translation. Generally, alignment algorithms only use…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-08-11 Ayyoob Imani , Lütfi Kerem Şenel , Masoud Jalili Sabet , François Yvon , Hinrich Schütze

This paper studies graph-based active learning, where the goal is to reconstruct a binary signal defined on the nodes of a weighted graph, by sampling it on a small subset of the nodes. A new sampling algorithm is proposed, which…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-05-19 Eyal En Gad , Akshay Gadde , A. Salman Avestimehr , Antonio Ortega

Entity alignment has always had significant uses within a multitude of diverse scientific fields. In particular, the concept of matching entities across networks has grown in significance in the world of social science as communicative…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-04-21 James Flamino , Christopher Abriola , Ben Zimmerman , Zhongheng Li , Joel Douglas

Relations between discrete quantities such as people, genes, or streets can be described by networks, which consist of nodes that are connected by edges. Network analysis aims to identify important nodes in a network and to uncover…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-21 A. Concas , S. Noschese , L. Reichel , G. Rodriguez

Bipartite b-matching is fundamental in algorithm design, and has been widely applied into economic markets, labor markets, etc. These practical problems usually exhibit two distinct features: large-scale and dynamic, which requires the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-05-13 Xiaotian Hao , Junqi Jin , Jianye Hao , Jin Li , Weixun Wang , Yi Ma , Zhenzhe Zheng , Han Li , Jian Xu , Kun Gai

To enjoy more social network services, users nowadays are usually involved in multiple online sites at the same time. Aligned social networks provide more information to alleviate the problem of data insufficiency. In this paper, we target…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-10-15 Yizhu Jiao , Yun Xiong , Jiawei Zhang , Yangyong Zhu

Networks are ubiquitous in the real world. Link prediction, as one of the key problems for network-structured data, aims to predict whether there exists a link between two nodes. The traditional approaches are based on the explicit…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Wei Wu , Bin Li , Chuan Luo , Wolfgang Nejdl

The graph is one of the most widely used mathematical structures in engineering and science because of its representational power and inherent ability to demonstrate the relationship between objects. The objective of this work is to…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-01-01 Shri Prakash Dwivedi

Aligning protein-protein interaction (PPI) networks of different species has drawn a considerable interest recently. This problem is important to investigate evolutionary conserved pathways or protein complexes across species, and to help…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2009-05-08 Mikhail Zaslavskiy , Francis Bach , Jean-Philippe Vert