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Given a graph G and a query vertex q, the topic of community search (CS), aiming to retrieve a dense subgraph of G containing q, has gained much attention. Most existing works focus on undirected graphs which overlooks the rich information…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-11-20 Yankai Chen , Jie Zhang , Yixiang Fang , Xin Cao , Irwin King

The social media craze is on an ever increasing spree, and people are connected with each other like never before, but these vast connections are visually unexplored. We propose a methodology Twigraph to explore the connections between…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2017-06-30 Dhanasekar Sundararaman , Sudharshan Srinivasan

Recently, the community search problem has attracted significant attention, due to its wide spectrum of real-world applications such as event organization, friend recommendation, advertisement in e-commence, and so on. Given a query vertex,…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Ahmed Al-Baghdadi , Xiang Lian

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

The complex systems keyword diagram generated by the author in 2010 has been used widely in a variety of educational and outreach purposes, but it definitely needs a major update and reorganization. This short paper reports our recent…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Hiroki Sayama

Community search aims to identify a refined set of nodes that are most relevant to a given query, supporting tasks ranging from fraud detection to recommendation. Unlike homophilic graphs, many real-world networks are heterophilic, where…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Qing Sima , Xiaoyang Wang , Wenjie Zhang

Community search that finds query-dependent communities has been studied on various kinds of graphs. As one instance of community search, intimate-core group search over a weighted graph is to find a connected $k$-core containing all query…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-09-02 Longxu Sun , Xin Huang , Rong-Hua Li , Jianliang Xu

Given one or more query vertices, Community Search (CS) aims to find densely intra-connected and loosely inter-connected structures containing query vertices. Attributed Community Search (ACS), a related problem, is more challenging since…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-03-24 Yuli Jiang , Yu Rong , Hong Cheng , Xin Huang , Kangfei Zhao , Junzhou Huang

Social networks have enabled user-specific advertisements and recommendations on their platforms, which puts a significant focus on Influence Maximisation (IM) for target advertising and related tasks. The aim is to identify nodes in the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-12-01 Inder Khatri , Aaryan Gupta , Arjun Choudhry , Aryan Tyagi , Dinesh Kumar Vishwakarma , Mukesh Prasad

Finding pertinent information is not limited to search engines. Online communities can amplify the influence of a small number of power users for the benefit of all other users. Users' information foraging in depth and breadth can be…

Physics and Society · Physics 2011-07-01 Linyuan Lu , Yi-Cheng Zhang , Chi Ho Yeung , Tao Zhou

Many researchers have used tag information to improve the performance of recommendation techniques in recommender systems. Examining the tags of users will help to get their interests and leads to more accuracy in the recommendations. Since…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Zeinab Shokrzadeh , Mohammad-Reza Feizi-Derakhshi , Mohammad-Ali Balafar , Jamshid Bagherzadeh-Mohasefi

In this paper we propose a graph-community detection approach to identify cross-document relationships at the topic segment level. Given a set of related documents, we automatically find these relationships by clustering segments with…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-06-14 Pedro Mota , Maxine Eskenazi , Luisa Coheur

We consider the problem of Influence Maximization (IM), the task of selecting $k$ seed nodes in a social network such that the expected number of nodes influenced is maximized. We propose a community-aware divide-and-conquer framework that…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-02-21 Abhishek K. Umrawal , Christopher J. Quinn , Vaneet Aggarwal

In many real-world applications such as social network analysis and online marketing/advertising, the community detection is a fundamental task to identify communities (subgraphs) in social networks with high structural cohesiveness. While…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-03-04 Nan Zhang , Yutong Ye , Xiang Lian , Mingsong Chen

Influence Maximization (IM) seeks to identify a small set of seed nodes in a social network to maximize expected information spread under a diffusion model. While community-based approaches improve scalability by exploiting modular…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Eliot W. Robson , Abhishek K. Umrawal

With the urbanization and development of infrastructure, the community search over road networks has become increasingly important in many real applications such as urban/city planning, social study on local communities, and community…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-04-29 Niranjan Rai , Xiang Lian

Query answering routinely employs knowledge graphs to assist the user in the search process. Given a knowledge graph that represents entities and relationships among them, one aims at complementing the search with intuitive but effective…

Databases · Computer Science 2018-02-13 Davide Mottin , Bastian Grasnick , Axel Kroschk , Patrick Siegler , Emmanuel Mueller

Online communities such as Facebook and Twitter are enormously popular and have become an essential part of the daily life of many of their users. Through these platforms, users can discover and create information that others will then…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-04-17 Weiping Song , Zhiping Xiao , Yifan Wang , Laurent Charlin , Ming Zhang , Jian Tang

Bipartite graphs, modeling relationships between two types of entities, are widely used in practical applications. Community search, a fundamental problem in bipartite graphs, has gained significant attention. However, existing studies…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Fangda Guo , Xuanpu Luo , Shiyuan Xu , Haowen Gao , Yanghao Liu , Huawei Shen , Xueqi Cheng

Given an attributed graph $G$ and a query node $q$, \underline{C}ommunity \underline{S}earch over \underline{A}ttributed \underline{G}raphs (CS-AG) aims to find a structure- and attribute-cohesive subgraph from $G$ that contains $q$.…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-03-01 Yuxiang Wang , Shuzhan Ye , Xiaoliang Xu , Yuxia Geng , Zhenghe Zhao , Xiangyu Ke , Tianxing Wu