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Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-01-30 Christopher Blöcker , Jelena Smiljanić , Ingo Scholtes , Martin Rosvall

PathSim is a widely used meta-path-based similarity in heterogeneous information networks. Numerous applications rely on the computation of PathSim, including similarity search and clustering. Computing PathSim scores on large graphs is…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-09-06 Wenyi Xiao , Huan Zhao , Vincent W. Zheng , Yangqiu Song

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

In this work, we discuss low-parametric approaches for approximating SimRank matrices, which estimate the similarity between pairs of nodes in a graph. Although SimRank matrices and their computation require a significant amount of memory,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-25 Egor P. Berezin , Robert T. Zaks , German Z. Alekhin , Stanislav V. Morozov , Sergey A. Matveev

Massive sizes of real-world graphs, such as social networks and web graph, impose serious challenges to process and perform analytics on them. These issues can be resolved by working on a small summary of the graph instead . A summary is a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Maham Anwar Beg , Muhammad Ahmad , Arif Zaman , Imdadullah Khan

Personalalized PageRank uses random walks to determine the importance or authority of nodes in a graph from the point of view of a given source node. Much past work has considered how to compute personalized PageRank from a given source…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-04-15 Peter Lofgren , Ashish Goel

For large-scale simulation codes with huge and complex code bases, where bit-for-bit comparisons are too restrictive, finding the source of statistically significant discrepancies (e.g., from a previous version, alternative hardware or…

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A fundamental problem arising in many applications in Web science and social network analysis is, given an arbitrary approximation factor $c>1$, to output a set $S$ of nodes that with high probability contains all nodes of PageRank at least…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-03-20 Christian Borgs , Michael Brautbar , Jennifer Chayes , Shang-Hua Teng

Exploring statistics of locally connected subgraph patterns (also known as network motifs) has helped researchers better understand the structure and function of biological and online social networks (OSNs). Nowadays the massive size of…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2014-03-28 Pinghui Wang , John C. S. Lui , Bruno Ribeiro , Don Towsley , Junzhou Zhao , Xiaohong Guan

Counting the frequency of small subgraphs is a fundamental technique in network analysis across various domains, most notably in bioinformatics and social networks. The special case of triangle counting has received much attention. Getting…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-11-19 Madhav Jha , C. Seshadhri , Ali Pinar

As a measure of vertex importance according to the graph structure, PageRank has been widely applied in various fields. While many PageRank algorithms have been proposed in the past decades, few of them take into account whether the graph…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-03-07 Qi Zhang , Rongxia Tang , Zhengan Yao , Zanbo Zhang

Many real-world networks exhibit correlations between the node degrees. For instance, in social networks nodes tend to connect to nodes of similar degree. Conversely, in biological and technological networks, high-degree nodes tend to be…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2015-09-30 Kevin E. Bassler , Charo I. Del Genio , Péter L. Erdős , István Miklós , Zoltán Toroczkai

Quantifying the similarity between two networks is critical in many applications. A number of algorithms have been proposed to compute graph similarity, mainly based on the properties of nodes and edges. Interestingly, most of these…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2017-09-22 Ahmad Mheich , Mahmoud Hassan , Mohamad Khalil , Vincent Gripon , Olivier Dufor , Fabrice Wendling

Graph data is ubiquitous in academia and industry, from social networks to bioinformatics. The pervasiveness of graphs today has raised the demand for algorithms that can answer various questions: Which products would a user like to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-01 Minji Yoon , Théophile Gervet , Bryan Hooi , Christos Faloutsos

We introduce the first algorithm to perform topology-only local graph matching (a.k.a. local network alignment or subgraph isomorphism): BLANT, for Basic Local Alignment of Network Topology. BLANT first creates a limited, high-specificity…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-10-11 Patrick Wang , Henry Ye , Wayne Hayes

We propose a fast approximate algorithm for large graph matching. A new projected fixed-point method is defined and a new doubly stochastic projection is adopted to derive the algorithm. Previous graph matching algorithms suffer from high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-08-13 Yao Lu , Kaizhu Huang , Cheng-Lin Liu

Graph neural networks (GNNs) realize great success in graph learning but suffer from performance loss when meeting heterophily, i.e. neighboring nodes are dissimilar, due to their local and uniform aggregation. Existing attempts of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Haoyu Liu , Ningyi Liao , Siqiang Luo

Graph similarity computation (GSC) is to calculate the similarity between one pair of graphs, which is a fundamental problem with fruitful applications in the graph community. In GSC, graph edit distance (GED) and maximum common subgraph…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-16 Haoran Zheng , Jieming Shi , Renchi Yang

Embedding networks into a fixed dimensional feature space, while preserving its essential structural properties is a fundamental task in graph analytics. These feature vectors (graph descriptors) are used to measure the pairwise similarity…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-02-20 Zohair Raza Hassan , Mudassir Shabbir , Imdadullah Khan , Waseem Abbas

Determining whether two graphs are structurally identical is a fundamental problem with applications spanning mathematics, computer science, chemistry, and network science. Despite decades of study, graph isomorphism remains a challenging…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-04-10 Sara Najem , Amer E. Mouawad