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We study the problem of computing shortest path or distance between two query vertices in a graph, which has numerous important applications. Quite a number of indexes have been proposed to answer such distance queries. However, all of…

Databases · Computer Science 2012-11-13 Ada Wai-Chee Fu , Huanhuan Wu , James Cheng , Shumo Chu , Raymond Chi-Wing Wong

This short note provides space-efficient linear time algorithms for computing bridges, topological sorting, and strongly connected components improving on several recent results of Elmasry et al. [STACS'15], Banerjee et al. [COCOON'16] and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Sankardeep Chakraborty , Seungbum Jo , Srinivasa Rao Satti

Graph data model and graph databases are very popular in various areas such as bioinformatics, semantic web, and social networks. One specific problem in the area is a path querying with constraints formulated in terms of formal grammars.…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-02-21 Semyon Grigorev , Anastasiya Ragozina

The range, segment and rectangle query problems are fundamental problems in computational geometry, and have extensive applications in many domains. Despite the significant theoretical work on these problems, efficient implementations can…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-08-08 Yihan Sun , Guy E. Blelloch

This paper introduces a novel algorithm combination designed for fast one-to-many multicriteria shortest path search. A preprocessing algorithm excludes irrelevant vertices by building a smaller cover graph. A modified version of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-02-01 Temirlan Kurbanov , Marek Cuchý , Jiří Vokřínek

Question answering in temporal knowledge graphs requires retrieval that is both time-consistent and efficient. Existing RAG methods are largely semantic and typically neglect explicit temporal constraints, which leads to time-inconsistent…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Zulun Zhu , Haoyu Liu , Mengke He , Siqiang Luo

We consider the Distinct Shortest Walks problem. Given two vertices $s$ and $t$ of a graph database $\mathcal{D}$ and a regular path query, enumerate all walks of minimal length from $s$ to $t$ that carry a label that conforms to the query.…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-03-08 Claire David , Nadime Francis , Victor Marsault

We consider the basic problem of querying an expert oracle for labeling a dataset in machine learning. This is typically an expensive and time consuming process and therefore, we seek ways to do so efficiently. The conventional approach…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-07 Farshad Lahouti , Victoria Kostina , Babak Hassibi

We consider the problem of computing routing schemes in the $\mathsf{HYBRID}$ model of distributed computing where nodes have access to two fundamentally different communication modes. In this problem nodes have to compute small labels and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Sam Coy , Artur Czumaj , Christian Scheideler , Philipp Schneider , Julian Werthmann

This paper proposes a novel approach for efficiently evaluating regular path queries over provenance graphs of workflows that may include recursion. The approach assumes that an execution g of a workflow G is labeled with query-agnostic…

Databases · Computer Science 2014-08-06 Xiaocheng Huang , Zhuowei Bao , Susan B. Davidson , Tova Milo , Xiaojie Yuan

We study algorithmic questions for concurrent systems where the transitions are labeled from a complete, closed semiring, and path properties are algebraic with semiring operations. The algebraic path properties can model dataflow analysis…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2015-11-27 Krishnendu Chatterjee , Amir Kafshdar Goharshady , Rasmus Ibsen-Jensen , Andreas Pavlogiannis

Answering exact shortest path distance queries is a fundamental task in graph theory. Despite a tremendous amount of research on the subject, there is still no satisfactory solution that can scale to billion-scale complex networks.…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-02-18 Muhammad Farhan , Qing Wang , Yu Lin , Brendan Mckay

Graph streams represent data interactions in real applications. The mining of graph streams plays an important role in network security, social network analysis, and traffic control, among others. However, the sheer volume and high dynamics…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-04-07 Yiling Zeng , Chunyao Song , Yuhan Li , Tingjian Ge

Regular Path Queries (RPQs) are a type of graph query where answers are pairs of nodes connected by a sequence of edges matching a regular expression. We study the techniques to process such queries on a distributed graph of data. While…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-10-16 Alan Davoust , Babak Esfandiari

Neighborhood queries and triple queries are the most common queries on graphs; thus, it is desirable to answer them efficiently on compressed data structures. We present a compression scheme called Incidence-Type-RePair (ITR) for graphs…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-10-11 Enno Adler , Stefan Böttcher , Rita Hartel

The vast amounts of data used in social, business or traffic networks, biology and other natural sciences are often managed in graph-based data sets, consisting of a few thousand up to billions and trillions of vertices and edges,…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Matthias Hauck , Ismail Oukid , Holger Fröning

We study the problem of quickly computing point-to-point shortest paths in massive road networks with traffic predictions. Incorporating traffic predictions into routing allows, for example, to avoid commuter traffic congestions. Existing…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-03-29 Ben Strasser , Dorothea Wagner , Tim Zeitz

We study how we can accelerate the spreading of information in temporal graphs via shifting operations; a problem that captures real-world applications varying from information flows to distribution schedules. In a temporal graph there is a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-10-09 Argyrios Deligkas , Eduard Eiben , George Skretas

We provide a simple linear time transformation from a directed or undirected graph with labeled edges to an unlabeled digraph, such that paths in the input graph in which no two consecutive edges have the same label correspond to paths in…

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In this paper, we propose a scalable and highly efficient index structure for the reachability problem over graphs. We build on the well-known node interval labeling scheme where the set of vertices reachable from a particular node is…

Databases · Computer Science 2012-12-03 Stephan Seufert , Avishek Anand , Srikanta Bedathur , Gerhard Weikum