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We consider the PageRank problem in the dynamic setting, where the goal is to explicitly maintain an approximate PageRank vector $\pi \in \mathbb{R}^n$ for a graph under a sequence of edge insertions and deletions. Our main result is a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-05-20 Rajesh Jayaram , Jakub Łącki , Slobodan Mitrović , Krzysztof Onak , Piotr Sankowski

We study persistent query evaluation over streaming graphs, which is becoming increasingly important. We focus on navigational queries that determine if there exists a path between two entities that satisfies a user-specified constraint. We…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Anil Pacaci , Angela Bonifati , M. Tamer Özsu

After the phenomenal success of the PageRank algorithm, many researchers have extended the PageRank approach to ranking graphs with richer structures beside the simple linkage structure. In some scenarios we have to deal with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-15 Gianna M. Del Corso , Francesco Romani

We continue the study of linear layouts of graphs in relation to known data structures. At a high level, given a data structure, the goal is to find a linear order of the vertices of the graph and a partition of its edges into pages, such…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-09-02 Michael A. Bekos , Stefan Felsner , Philipp Kindermann , Stephen Kobourov , Jan Kratovíl , Ignaz Rutter

In this article we will look at the PageRank algorithm used as part of the ranking process of different Internet pages in search engines by for example Google. This article has its main focus in the understanding of the behavior of PageRank…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-01-24 Christopher Engström , Sergei Silvestrov

We study graph-based Laplacian semi-supervised learning at low labeling rates. Laplacian learning uses harmonic extension on a graph to propagate labels. At very low label rates, Laplacian learning becomes degenerate and the solution is…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2020-06-05 Jeff Calder , Dejan Slepčev , Matthew Thorpe

Graph learning is a popular approach for performing machine learning on graph-structured data. It has revolutionized the machine learning ability to model graph data to address downstream tasks. Its application is wide due to the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-07 Falih Gozi Febrinanto , Feng Xia , Kristen Moore , Chandra Thapa , Charu Aggarwal

In this paper, we consider the problem of reconstructing a directed graph using path queries. In this query model of learning, a graph is hidden from the learner, and the learner can access information about it with path queries. For a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-03-17 Mano Vikash Janardhanan , Lev Reyzin

Based on observations in the web-graph, the power-law hypothesis states that PageRank has a power-law distribution with the same exponent as the in-degree. While this hypothesis has been analytically verified for many random graph models,…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-07-19 Florian Henning , Remco van der Hofstad , Nelly Litvak

{\em Algorithms with predictions} incorporate machine learning predictions into algorithm design. A plethora of recent works incorporated predictions to improve on worst-case optimal bounds for online problems. In this paper, we initiate…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Monika Henzinger , Barna Saha , Martin P. Seybold , Christopher Ye

In this paper new results on personalized PageRank are shown. We consider directed graphs that may contain dangling nodes. The main result presented gives an analytical characterization of all the possible values of the personalized…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2012-07-13 Esther Garcia , Francisco Pedroche , Miguel Romance

Graphs are naturally sparse objects that are used to study many problems involving networks, for example, distributed learning and graph signal processing. In some cases, the graph is not given, but must be learned from the problem and…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-08-31 Martin Sundin , Arun Venkitaraman , Magnus Jansson , Saikat Chatterjee

Using the theory of $L^p$-graphons (Borgs et al, 2014), we derive and rigorously justify the continuum limit for systems of differential equations on sparse random graphs. Specifically, we show that the solutions of the initial value…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-05-16 Dmitry Kaliuzhnyi-Verbovetskyi , Georgi S. Medvedev

In the past two decades, the field of applied finance has tremendously benefited from graph theory. As a result, novel methods ranging from asset network estimation to hierarchical asset selection and portfolio allocation are now part of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-01 José Vinícius de Miranda Cardoso , Jiaxi Ying , Daniel Perez Palomar

Graphs represent interconnected structures prevalent in a myriad of real-world scenarios. Effective graph analytics, such as graph learning methods, enables users to gain profound insights from graph data, underpinning various tasks…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-30 Zemin Liu , Yuan Li , Nan Chen , Qian Wang , Bryan Hooi , Bingsheng He

PageRank for Semi-Supervised Learning has shown to leverage data structures and limited tagged examples to yield meaningful classification. Despite successes, classification performance can still be improved, particularly in cases of fuzzy…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-03-15 Esteban Bautista , Patrice Abry , Paulo Gonçalves

We study a general class of PageRank optimization problems which consist in finding an optimal outlink strategy for a web site subject to design constraints. We consider both a continuous problem, in which one can choose the intensity of a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-01-08 Olivier Fercoq , Marianne Akian , Mustapha Bouhtou , Stéphane Gaubert

PageRank is a well-known algorithm whose robustness helps set a standard benchmark when processing graphs and analytical problems. The PageRank algorithm serves as a standard for many graph analytics and a foundation for extracting graph…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-09-28 Hemalatha Eedi , Sahith Karra , Sathya Peri , Neha Ranabothu , Rahul Utkoor

Graph databases in many applications---semantic web, transport or biological networks among others---are not only large, but also frequently modified. Evaluating graph queries in this dynamic context is a challenging task, as those queries…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2015-12-18 Pablo Muñoz , Nils Vortmeier , Thomas Zeume

Tackling semi-supervised learning problems with graph-based methods has become a trend in recent years since graphs can represent all kinds of data and provide a suitable framework for studying continuum limits, e.g., of differential…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-07 Tim Roith , Leon Bungert