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Community search, retrieving the cohesive subgraph which contains the query vertex, has been widely touched over the past decades. The existing studies on community search mainly focus on static networks. However, real-world networks…

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Community search is a derivative of community detection that enables online and personalized discovery of communities and has found extensive applications in massive real-world networks. Recently, there needs to be more focus on the…

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Community search is a personalized community discovery problem designed to identify densely connected subgraphs containing the query node. Recently, community search in heterogeneous information networks (HINs) has received considerable…

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Social networks facilitate the social space where actors or the users have ties among them. The ties and their patterns are based on their life styles and communication. Similarly, in online social media networks like Facebook, Twitter,…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-04-11 Victor Stany Rozario , A. Z. M. Ehtesham Chowdhury , Muhammad Sarwar Jahan Morshed

Community search over large graphs is a fundamental problem in graph analysis. Recent studies propose to compute top-k influential communities, where each reported community not only is a cohesive subgraph but also has a high influence…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-12-15 Fei Bi , Lijun Chang , Xuemin Lin , Wenjie Zhang

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…

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Despite the overwhelming success of the existing Social Networking Services (SNS), their centralized ownership and control have led to serious concerns in user privacy, censorship vulnerability and operational robustness of these services.…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2013-01-01 Pili Hu , Wing Cheong Lau

Community Search (CS) aims to identify densely interconnected subgraphs corresponding to query vertices within a graph. However, existing heterogeneous graph-based community search methods need help identifying cross-group communities and…

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Social decisions made by individuals are easily influenced by information from their social neighborhoods. A key predictor of social contagion is the multiplicity of social contexts inside the individual's contact neighborhood, which is…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-07-16 Jinbin Huang , Xin Huang , Jianliang Xu

In many real-world applications, the evolving relationships between entities can be modeled as temporal graphs, where each edge has a timestamp representing the interaction time. As a fundamental problem in graph analysis, {\it community…

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With the advent of location-based social networks, users can tag their daily activities in different locations through check-ins. These check-in locations signify user preferences for various socio-spatial activities and can be used to…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-03-01 Nur Al Hasan Haldar , Jianxin Li , Mohammed Eunus Ali , Taotao Cai , Timos Sellis , Mark Reynolds

Event-based services have recently witnessed a rapid growth driving the way people explore and share information of interest. They host a huge amount of users' activities including explicit RSVP, shared photos, comments and social…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-03-13 Houda Khrouf , Raphaël Troncy

Community Search (CS) is one of the fundamental graph analysis tasks, which is a building block of various real applications. Given any query nodes, CS aims to find cohesive subgraphs that query nodes belong to. Recently, a large number of…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Shuheng Fang , Kangfei Zhao , Guanghua Li , Jeffery Xu Yu

Shared travel has gradually become one of the hot topics discussed on social networking platforms such as Micro Blog. In a timely manner, deeper network community detection on the evaluation content of shared travel in social networks can…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-06-23 Jie Gao , Junping Du , Yingxia Shao , Ang Li , Zeli Guan

Given a graph $G$, a query node $q$, and an integer $k$, community search (CS) seeks a cohesive subgraph (measured by community models such as $k$-core or $k$-truss) from $G$ that contains $q$. It is difficult for ordinary users with less…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-07-28 Yuxiang Wang , Yuyang Zhao , Xiaoliang Xu , Yue Wu , Tianxing Wu , Xiangyu Ke

Public-private graph, where a public network is visible to everyone and every user is also associated with its own small private graph accessed by itself only, widely exists in real-world applications of social networks and financial…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Yuqi Chen , Weihan Zhang , Xin Huang

Searching for local communities is an important research problem that supports advanced data analysis in various complex networks, such as social networks, collaboration networks, cellular networks, etc. The evolution of such networks over…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-10-19 Yifu Tang , Jianxin Li , Nur Al Hasan Haldar , Ziyu Guan , Jiajie Xu , Chengfei Liu

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

Traditional social group analysis mostly uses interaction models, event models, or other methods to identify and distinguish groups. This type of method can divide social participants into different groups based on their geographic…

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