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Given a graph $G$ and a vertex $q\in G$, the community search (CS) problem aims to efficiently find a subgraph of $G$ whose vertices are closely related to $q$. Communities are prevalent in social and biological networks, and can be used in…

Databases · Computer Science 2019-01-18 Yankai Chen , Yixiang Fang , Reynold Cheng , Yun Li , Xiaojun Chen , Jie Zhang

Recent advances in search-augmented large reasoning models (LRMs) enable the retrieval of external knowledge to reduce hallucinations in multistep reasoning. However, their ability to operate on graph-structured data, prevalent in domains…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-14 Jiajin Liu , Yuanfu Sun , Dongzhe Fan , Qiaoyu Tan

Hypergraphs, increasingly utilised for modelling complex and diverse relationships in modern networks, gain much attention representing intricate higher-order interactions. Among various challenges, cohesive subgraph discovery is one of the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Song Kim , Dahee Kim , Taejoon Han , Junghoon Kim , Hyun Ji Jeong , Jungeun Kim

Floor plans depict building layouts and are often represented as graphs to capture the underlying spatial relationships. Comparison of these graphs is critical for applications like search, clustering, and data visualization. The most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-05 Casper van Engelenburg , Jan van Gemert , Seyran Khademi

Recommendation systems aim to provide personalized predictions by identifying items that are most appealing to individual users. Among various recommendation approaches, k-nearest-neighbor (kNN)-based collaborative filtering (CF) remains…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Yongyu Wang

The explosive growth in big data has attracted much attention in designing efficient indexing and search methods recently. In many critical applications such as large-scale search and pattern matching, finding the nearest neighbors to a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-09-21 Jun Wang , Wei Liu , Sanjiv Kumar , Shih-Fu Chang

As science advances, the academic community has published millions of research papers. Researchers devote time and effort to search relevant manuscripts when writing a paper or simply to keep up with current research. In this paper, we…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-12-11 Haofeng Jia , Erik Saule

As data volumes continue to grow, clustering and outlier detection algorithms are becoming increasingly time-consuming. Classical index structures for neighbor search are no longer sustainable due to the "curse of dimensionality". Instead,…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-05-12 Li Wang

We investigate the searchability of complex systems in terms of their interconnectedness. Associating searchability with the number and size of branch points along the paths between the nodes, we find that scale-free networks are relatively…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Rosvall , A. Gronlund , P. Minnhagen , K. Sneppen

We compare the performance of three nearest neighbor search algorithms: the Orchard, ball tree, and VP-tree algorithms. These algorithms are commonly used for nearest-neighbor searches and are known for their efficiency in large datasets.…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-07-12 Hanitriniala Malalatiana Rakotondrasoa , Martin Bucher , Ilya Sinayskiy

In applications such as biological, social, and transportation networks, interactions between objects span multiple aspects. For accurately modeling such applications, multilayer networks have been proposed. Community search allows for…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-11-18 Ali Behrouz , Farnoosh Hashemi , Laks V. S. Lakshmanan

Suppose a target is hidden in one of the vertices of an edge-weighted graph according to a known probability distribution. The expanding search problem asks for a search sequence of the vertices so as to minimize the expected time for…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2019-11-21 Ben Hermans , Roel Leus , Jannik Matuschke

Recent 2D-to-3D human pose estimation works tend to utilize the graph structure formed by the topology of the human skeleton. However, we argue that this skeletal topology is too sparse to reflect the body structure and suffer from serious…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Han Li , Bowen Shi , Wenrui Dai , Yabo Chen , Botao Wang , Yu Sun , Min Guo , Chenlin Li , Junni Zou , Hongkai Xiong

Social networks crawling is in the focus of active research the last years. One of the challenging task is to collect target nodes in an initially unknown graph given a budget of crawling steps. Predicting a node property based on its…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-03-22 Kirill Lukyanov , Mikhail Drobyshevskiy , Danil Shaikhelislamov , Denis Turdakov

Recently, there have been some breakthroughs in graph analysis by applying the graph neural networks (GNNs) following a neighborhood aggregation scheme, which demonstrate outstanding performance in many tasks. However, we observe that the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Hanchen Wang , Defu Lian , Ying Zhang , Lu Qin , Xiangjian He , Yiguang Lin , Xuemin Lin

In recent years, Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have been popular in the graph classification task. Currently, shallow GNNs are more common due to the well-known over-smoothing problem facing deeper GNNs. However, they are sub-optimal without…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-20 Lanning Wei , Zhiqiang He , Huan Zhao , Quanming Yao

Graph-based representations such as Scene Graphs enable localization in structured indoor environments by matching a locally observed graph, constructed from sensor data, to a prior map. This process is particularly challenging in…

The problem of finding dense components of a graph is a widely explored area in data analysis, with diverse applications in fields and branches of study including community mining, spam detection, computer security and bioinformatics. This…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-03-02 B. D. M. De Zoysa , Y. A. M. M. A. Ali , M. D. I. Maduranga , Indika Perera , Saliya Ekanayake , Anil Vullikanti

We propose a new algorithm for fast approximate nearest neighbor search based on the properties of ordered vectors. Data vectors are classified based on the index and sign of their largest components, thereby partitioning the space in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-01 Luisa Verdoliva , Davide Cozzolino , Giovanni Poggi

A novel approach is put forth that utilizes data similarity, quantified on a graph, to improve upon the reconstruction performance of principal component analysis. The tasks of data dimensionality reduction and reconstruction are formulated…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-09-26 Ioannis D. Schizas