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Computing the size of maximum independent sets is a NP-hard problem for fixed graphs. Characterizing and designing efficient algorithms to estimate this independence number for random graphs are notoriously difficult and still largely open…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-10-01 Paola Bermolen , Matthieu Jonckheere , Federico Larroca , Manuel Saenz

A separating system of a graph $G$ is a family $\mathcal{S}$ of subgraphs of $G$ for which the following holds: for all distinct edges $e$ and $f$ of $G$, there exists an element in $\mathcal{S}$ that contains $e$ but not $f$. Recently, it…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-07-03 Fábio Botler , Tássio Naia

Subgraphs such as cliques, loops and stars form crucial connections in the topologies of real-world networks. Random graph models provide estimates for how often certain subgraphs appear, which in turn can be tested against real-world…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-11-03 Johan S. H. van Leeuwaarden , Clara Stegehuis

Detection of correlation in a pair of random graphs is a fundamental statistical and computational problem that has been extensively studied in recent years. In this work, we consider a pair of correlated (sparse) stochastic block models…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-03-05 Guanyi Chen , Jian Ding , Shuyang Gong , Zhangsong Li

Random graph models are important constructs for data analytic applications as well as pure mathematical developments, as they provide capabilities for network synthesis and principled analysis. Several models have been developed with the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-08-06 Omar El-daghar , Erik Lundberg , Robert A. Bridges

With huge amounts of training data, deep learning has made great breakthroughs in many artificial intelligence (AI) applications. However, such large-scale data sets present computational challenges, requiring training to be distributed on…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-11-01 Shaohuai Shi , Qiang Wang , Xiaowen Chu , Bo Li

We introduce a new subclass of chordal graphs that generalizes split graphs, which we call well-partitioned chordal graphs. Split graphs are graphs that admit a partition of the vertex set into cliques that can be arranged in a star…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-02-26 Jungho Ahn , Lars Jaffke , O-joung Kwon , Paloma T. Lima

We discuss several limiting degree distributions for a class of random threshold graphs in the many node regime. This analysis is carried out under a weak assumption on the distribution of the underlying fitness variable. This assumption,…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-08-21 Armand M. Makowski , Siddharth Pal

We generalize an algorithm used widely in the configuration model such that power-law degree sequences with the degree exponent $\lambda$ and the number of links per node $K$ controllable independently may be generated. It yields the degree…

Physics and Society · Physics 2019-12-03 Heung Kyung Kim , Mi Jin Lee , Matthieu Barbier , Sung-Gook Choi , Min Seok Kim , Hyung-Ha Yoo , Deok-Sun Lee

Inhomogeneous random graphs are fundamental models for real-world networks, where prescribed degrees are imposed as soft constraints. A common assumption in such models is that the degree distribution follows a power-law, capturing the…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-03-09 Riccardo Michielan , Clara Stegehuis , Bert Zwart

Graph data widely exist in many high-impact applications. Inspired by the success of deep learning in grid-structured data, graph neural network models have been proposed to learn powerful node-level or graph-level representation. However,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-07 Jun Wu , Jingrui He , Jiejun Xu

In a distinguishing problem, the input is a sample drawn from one of two distributions and the algorithm is tasked with identifying the source distribution. The performance of a distinguishing algorithm is measured by its advantage, i.e.,…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Ansh Nagda , Prasad Raghavendra

Clustering is well-known to play a prominent role in the description and understanding of complex networks, and a large spectrum of tools and ideas have been introduced to this end. In particular, it has been recognized that the abundance…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-10 Danilo Sergi

Stochastic Gradient Descent (SGD) is a popular algorithm that can achieve state-of-the-art performance on a variety of machine learning tasks. Several researchers have recently proposed schemes to parallelize SGD, but all require…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2011-11-14 Feng Niu , Benjamin Recht , Christopher Re , Stephen J. Wright

Massive power-law graphs drive many fields: metagenomics, brain mapping, Internet-of-things, cybersecurity, and sparse machine learning. The development of novel algorithms and systems to process these data requires the design, generation,…

Random graph models are playing an increasingly important role in various fields ranging from social networks, telecommunication systems, to physiologic and biological networks. Within this landscape, the random Kronecker graph model,…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-02-06 Zhenyu Liao , Yuanqian Xia , Chengmei Niu , Yong Xiao

Despite extensive research efforts focused on OOD detection on images, OOD detection on nodes in graph learning remains underexplored. The dependence among graph nodes hinders the trivial adaptation of existing approaches on images that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Yuhan Chen , Yihong Luo , Yifan Song , Pengwen Dai , Jing Tang , Xiaochun Cao

The degrees are a classical and relevant way to study the topology of a network. They can be used to assess the goodness-of-fit for a given random graph model. In this paper we introduce goodness-of-fit tests for two classes of models.…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2019-07-30 Sarah Ouadah , Stéphane Robin , Pierre Latouche

Degree-based graph construction is an ubiquitous problem in network modeling, ranging from social sciences to chemical compounds and biochemical reaction networks in the cell. This problem includes existence, enumeration, exhaustive…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2009-08-27 Hyunju Kim , Zoltan Toroczkai , Péter L. Erdős , István Miklós , László Á. Székely

We show variants of spectral sparsification routines can preserve the total spanning tree counts of graphs, which by Kirchhoff's matrix-tree theorem, is equivalent to determinant of a graph Laplacian minor, or equivalently, of any SDDM…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-05-03 David Durfee , John Peebles , Richard Peng , Anup B. Rao