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Personalized PageRank (PPR) is a widely used node proximity measure in graph mining and network analysis. Given a source node $s$ and a target node $t$, the PPR value $\pi(s,t)$ represents the probability that a random walk from $s$…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-06-25 Hanzhi Wang , Zhewei Wei , Junhao Gan , Sibo Wang , Zengfeng Huang

Personalized PageRank (PPR) is a traditional measure for node proximity on large graphs. For a pair of nodes $s$ and $t$, the PPR value $\pi_s(t)$ equals the probability that an $\alpha$-discounted random walk from $s$ terminates at $t$ and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-03-21 Mingji Yang , Hanzhi Wang , Zhewei Wei , Sibo Wang , Ji-Rong Wen

We study discounted random walks in directed graphs. In each step, the walk either terminates with a constant probability $\alpha$, or proceeds to a random out-neighbor. Our goal is to estimate the probability $\pi(s, t)$ that a discounted…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Christian Bertram , Mads Vestergaard Jensen , Mikkel Thorup , Hanzhi Wang , Shuyi Yan

Given an undirected graph $G=(V, E)$, the Personalized PageRank (PPR) of $t\in V$ with respect to $s\in V$, denoted $\pi(s,t)$, is the probability that an $\alpha$-discounted random walk starting at $s$ terminates at $t$. We study the time…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Christian Bertram , Mads Vestergaard Jensen

Given a graph $G$, a source node $s$ and a target node $t$, the personalized PageRank (PPR) of $t$ with respect to $s$ is the probability that a random walk starting from $s$ terminates at $t$. An important variant of the PPR query is…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-08-29 Sibo Wang , Renchi Yang , Runhui Wang , Xiaokui Xiao , Zhewei Wei , Wenqing Lin , Yin Yang , Nan Tang

We propose a new algorithm, FAST-PPR, for estimating personalized PageRank: given start node $s$ and target node $t$ in a directed graph, and given a threshold $\delta$, FAST-PPR estimates the Personalized PageRank $\pi_s(t)$ from $s$ to…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-08-25 Peter Lofgren , Siddhartha Banerjee , Ashish Goel , C. Seshadhri

{\em Personalized PageRank (PPR)} stands as a fundamental proximity measure in graph mining. Since computing an exact SSPPR query answer is prohibitive, most existing solutions turn to approximate queries with guarantees. The…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-12-27 Guanhao Hou , Qintian Guo , Fangyuan Zhang , Sibo Wang , Zhewei Wei

The \emph{Single-Source Personalized PageRank} (SSPPR) query is central to graph OLAP, measuring the probability $\pi(s,t)$ that an $\alpha$-decay random walk from node $s$ terminates at $t$. Despite decades of research, a significant gap…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Xinpeng Jiang , Haoyu Liu , Siqiang Luo , Xiaokui Xiao

Personalized PageRank (PPR) is a critical measure of the importance of a node t to a source node s in a graph. The Single-Source PPR (SSPPR) query computes the PPR's of all the nodes with respect to s on a directed graph $G$ with $n$ nodes…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-04-27 Hao Wu , Junhao Gan , Zhewei Wei , Rui Zhang

Personalized PageRank (PPR) is a fundamental tool in unsupervised learning of graph representations such as node ranking, labeling, and graph embedding. However, while data privacy is one of the most important recent concerns, existing PPR…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-02-16 Alessandro Epasto , Vahab Mirrokni , Bryan Perozzi , Anton Tsitsulin , Peilin Zhong

Personalized PageRank (PPR) is a popular node proximity metric in graph mining and network research. Given a graph G=(V,E) and a source node $s \in V$, a single-source PPR (SSPPR) query asks for the PPR value $\vpi(u)$ with respect to s,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-05-10 Hanzhi Wang , Zhewei Wei , Junhao Gan , Ye Yuan , Xiaoyong Du , Ji-Rong Wen

Personalized PageRank (PPR) has enormous applications, such as link prediction and recommendation systems for social networks, which often require the fully PPR to be known. Besides, most of real-life graphs are edge-weighted, e.g., the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-03-29 Wenqing Lin

We present a new algorithm for estimating the Personalized PageRank (PPR) between a source and target node on undirected graphs, with sublinear running-time guarantees over the worst-case choice of source and target nodes. Our work builds…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-12-16 Peter Lofgren , Siddhartha Banerjee , Ashish Goel

We propose and analyze two algorithms for maintaining approximate Personalized PageRank (PPR) vectors on a dynamic graph, where edges are added or deleted. Our algorithms are natural dynamic versions of two known local variations of power…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-12-27 Hongyang Zhang , Peter Lofgren , Ashish Goel

Many systems, including the Internet, social networks, and the power grid, can be represented as graphs. When analyzing graphs, it is often useful to compute scores describing the relative importance or distance between nodes. One example…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-05-05 Daniel Vial , Vijay Subramanian

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

The paper provides statistical theory and intuition for personalized PageRank (called "PPR"): a popular technique that samples a small community from a massive network. We study a setting where the entire network is expensive to obtain…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-07-02 Fan Chen , Yini Zhang , Karl Rohe

This work proposes a novel framework based on nested evolving set processes to accelerate Personalized PageRank (PPR) computation. At each stage of the process, we employ a localized inexact proximal point iteration to solve a simplified…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Binbin Huang , Luo Luo , Yanghua Xiao , Deqing Yang , Baojian Zhou

We study the computational complexity of locally estimating a node's PageRank centrality in a directed graph $G$. For any node $t$, its PageRank centrality $\pi(t)$ is defined as the probability that a random walk in $G$, starting from a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Mikkel Thorup , Hanzhi Wang , Zhewei Wei , Mingji Yang

We present new algorithms for Personalized PageRank estimation and Personalized PageRank search. First, for the problem of estimating Personalized PageRank (PPR) from a source distribution to a target node, we present a new bidirectional…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-12-16 Peter Lofgren , Siddhartha Banerjee , Ashish Goel
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