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A central task in network analysis is to identify important nodes in a graph. Betweenness centrality (BC) is a popular centrality measure that captures the significance of nodes based on the number of shortest paths each node intersects…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-08-05 Charalampos E. Tsourakakis

Centrality measures, erstwhile popular amongst the sociologists and psychologists, have seen broad and increasing applications across several disciplines of late. Amongst a plethora of application specific definitions available in the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2017-03-23 Rishi Ranjan Singh , Shubham Chaudhary , Manas Agarwal

Betweenness centrality is a metric that seeks to quantify a sense of the importance of a vertex in a network graph in terms of its "control" on the distribution of information along geodesic paths throughout that network. This quantity…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2009-08-28 Eric D. Kolaczyk , David B. Chua , Marc Barthelemy

Betweenness is a well-known centrality measure that ranks the nodes according to their participation in the shortest paths of a network. In several scenarios, having a high betweenness can have a positive impact on the node itself. Hence,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-08-02 Elisabetta Bergamini , Pierluigi Crescenzi , Gianlorenzo D'Angelo , Henning Meyerhenke , Lorenzo Severini , Yllka Velaj

The problem of efficiently computing the betweenness centrality of nodes has been researched extensively. To date, the best known exact and centralized algorithm for this task is an algorithm proposed in 2001 by Brandes. The contribution of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-06-05 Dora Erdos , Vatche Ishakian , Azer Bestavros , Evimaria Terzi

Discrete optimization is a central problem in artificial intelligence. The optimization of the aggregated cost of a network of cost functions arises in a variety of problems including (W)CSP, DCOP, as well as optimization in stochastic…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-01-12 Ferdinando Fioretto , Enrico Pontelli , William Yeoh , Rina Dechter

The problem of solving a system of polynomial equations is one of the most fundamental problems in applied mathematics. Among them, the problem of solving a system of binomial equations form a important subclass for which specialized…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2015-03-03 Tianran Chen , Dhagash Mehta

Estimating influential nodes in large scale networks including but not limited to social networks, biological networks, communication networks, emerging smart grids etc. is a topic of fundamental interest. To understand influences of nodes…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2014-06-13 Sima Das

There are several centrality measures that have been introduced and studied for real world networks. They account for the different vertex characteristics that permit them to be ranked in order of importance in the network. Betweenness…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-03-20 Sunil Kumar R , Kannan Balakrishnan , M. Jathavedan

Computing node importance in networks is a long-standing fundamental problem that has driven extensive study of various centrality measures. A particularly well-known centrality measure is betweenness centrality, which becomes…

The identification of nodes occupying important positions in a network structure is crucial for the understanding of the associated real-world system. Usually, betweenness centrality is used to evaluate a node capacity to connect different…

In trained deep neural networks, unstructured pruning can reduce redundant weights to lower storage cost. However, it requires the customization of hardwares to speed up practical inference. Another trend accelerates sparse model inference…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-30 Zhuliang Yao , Shijie Cao , Wencong Xiao , Chen Zhang , Lanshun Nie

Network super point is a kind of special host which plays an important role in network management and security. For a core network, detecting super points in real time is a burden task because it requires plenty computing resources to keep…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-04-02 Jie Xu

Betweenness Centrality (BC) is an important measure used widely in complex network analysis, such as social network, web page search, etc. Computing the exact BC values is highly time consuming. Currently the fastest exact BC determining…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2017-12-21 Shiyu Ji , Zenghui Yan

Betweenness centrality is a fundamental centrality measure in social network analysis. Given a large-scale network, how can we find the most central nodes? This question is of key importance to numerous important applications that rely on…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-09-06 Ahmad Mahmoody , Charalampos E. Tsourakakis , Eli Upfal

Betweenness centrality lies at the core of both transport and structural vulnerability properties of complex networks, however, it is computationally costly, and its measurement for networks with millions of nodes is near impossible. By…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-05-18 Maria Ercsey-Ravasz , Zoltan Toroczkai

There has been significant progress in developing neural network architectures that both achieve high predictive performance and that also achieve high application-level inference throughput (e.g., frames per second). Another metric of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-12-16 Jack Kosaian , Amar Phanishayee

Betweenness centrality (BC) is a crucial graph problem that measures the significance of a vertex by the number of shortest paths leading through it. We propose Maximal Frontier Betweenness Centrality (MFBC): a succinct BC algorithm based…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-08-10 Edgar Solomonik , Maciej Besta , Flavio Vella , Torsten Hoefler

Parallel betweenness computation algorithms are proposed and implemented in a graph database for power system contingency selection. Principles of the graph database and graph computing are investigated for both node and edge betweenness…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-07-01 Yongli Zhu , Renchang Dai , Guangyi Liu

Bayesian networks (BNs) are attractive, because they are graphical and interpretable machine learning models. However, exact inference on BNs is time-consuming, especially for complex problems. To improve the efficiency, we propose a fast…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Jiantong Jiang , Zeyi Wen , Atif Mansoor , Ajmal Mian