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In the semi-streaming model, an algorithm must process any $n$-vertex graph by making one or few passes over a stream of its edges, use $O(n \cdot \text{polylog }n)$ words of space, and at the end of the last pass, output a solution to the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-10-23 Sepehr Assadi , Gary Hoppenworth , Janani Sundaresan

The random order graph streaming model has received significant attention recently, with problems such as matching size estimation, component counting, and the evaluation of bounded degree constant query testable properties shown to admit…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-12-15 John Kallaugher , Michael Kapralov , Eric Price

We resolve the space complexity of single-pass streaming algorithms for approximating the classic set cover problem. For finding an $\alpha$-approximate set cover (for any $\alpha= o(\sqrt{n})$) using a single-pass streaming algorithm, we…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-03-21 Sepehr Assadi , Sanjeev Khanna , Yang Li

We study streaming algorithms for Correlation Clustering. Given a graph as an arbitrary-order stream of edges, with each edge labeled as positive or negative, the goal is to partition the vertices into disjoint clusters, such that the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Yinhao Dong , Shan Jiang , Shi Li , Pan Peng

In 2020 Blasiok (ACM Trans. Algorithms 16(2) 3:1-3:28) constructed an optimal space streaming algorithm for the cardinality estimation problem with the space complexity of $\mathcal O(\varepsilon^{-2} \ln(\delta^{-1}) + \ln n)$ where…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-07-04 Emin Karayel

Graphs are found in a plethora of domains, including online social networks, the World Wide Web and the study of epidemics, to name a few. With the advent of greater volumes of information and the need for continuously updated results under…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-12-19 Miguel E. Coimbra , Sérgio Esteves , Alexandre P. Francisco , Luís Veiga

We study the problem of computing an approximate maximum cardinality matching in the semi-streaming model when edges arrive in a \emph{random} order. In the semi-streaming model, the edges of the input graph G = (V,E) are given as a stream…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-05-04 Aaron Bernstein

Diversity maximization is a fundamental problem with wide applications in data summarization, web search, and recommender systems. Given a set $X$ of $n$ elements, it asks to select a subset $S$ of $k \ll n$ elements with maximum…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-04-27 Yanhao Wang , Francesco Fabbri , Michael Mathioudakis

We present parameterized streaming algorithms for the graph matching problem in both the dynamic and the insert-only models. For the dynamic streaming model, we present a one-pass algorithm that, with high probability, computes a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-02-26 Jianer Chen , Qin Huang , Iyad Kanj , Ge Xia

In a recent breakthrough, Paz and Schwartzman (SODA'17) presented a single-pass ($2+\epsilon$)-approximation algorithm for the maximum weight matching problem in the semi-streaming model. Their algorithm uses $O(n\log^2 n)$ bits of space,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-01-01 Mohsen Ghaffari , David Wajc

Classical optimization theory deals with fixed, time-invariant objective functions. However, time-varying optimization has emerged as an important subject for decision-making in dynamic environments. In this work, we study the problem of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-16 Muhammad Faraz Ul Abrar , Nicolò Michelusi , Erik G. Larsson

We improve the space bound for streaming approximation of Diameter but also of Farthest Neighbor queries, Minimum Enclosing Ball and its Coreset, in high-dimensional Euclidean spaces. In particular, our deterministic streaming algorithms…

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We present a new algorithm for finding an $\epsilon$-approximate fixed point of an $\ell_\infty$-contracting function $f : [0, 1]^d \rightarrow [0, 1]^d$. Our algorithm is based on the query-efficient algorithm by Chen, Li, and Yannakakis…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Andrei Feodorov , Sebastian Haslebacher

The equidistant subsequence pattern matching problem is considered. Given a pattern string $P$ and a text string $T$, we say that $P$ is an \emph{equidistant subsequence} of $T$ if $P$ is a subsequence of the text such that consecutive…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-02-18 Mitsuru Funakoshi , Yuto Nakashima , Shunsuke Inenaga , Hideo Bannai , Masayuki Takeda , Ayumi Shinohara

We study how to detect clusters in a graph defined by a stream of edges, without storing the entire graph. We extend the approach to dynamic graphs defined by the most recent edges of the stream and to several streams. The {\em content…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Michel de Rougemont , Guillaume Vimont

This paper considers the constrained sampling multi-stream quickest change detection problem, also known as the bandit quickest change detection problem. One stream contains a change-point that shifts its mean by an unknown amount. The goal…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-30 Joshua Kartzman , Calvin Hawkins , Matthew Hale

We consider the problem of computing a $(1+\epsilon)$-approximation of the Hamming distance between a pattern of length $n$ and successive substrings of a stream. We first look at the one-way randomised communication complexity of this…

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Estimating frequencies of items over data streams is a common building block in streaming data measurement and analysis. Misra and Gries introduced their seminal algorithm for the problem in 1982, and the problem has since been revisited…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-05-23 Daniel Anderson , Pryce Bevan , Kevin Lang , Edo Liberty , Lee Rhodes , Justin Thaler

Large volume of networked streaming event data are becoming increasingly available in a wide variety of applications, such as social network analysis, Internet traffic monitoring and healthcare analytics. Streaming event data are discrete…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-09-20 Shuang Li , Yao Xie , Mehrdad Farajtabar , Apurv Verma , Le Song