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Most methods for Personalized PageRank (PPR) precompute and store all accurate PPR vectors, and at query time, return the ones of interest directly. However, the storage and computation of all accurate PPR vectors can be prohibitive for…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2016-08-23 Qin Liu , Zhenguo Li , John C. S. Lui , Jiefeng Cheng

PageRank is a well-known centrality measure for the web used in search engines, representing the importance of each web page. In this paper, we follow the line of recent research on the development of distributed algorithms for computation…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-24 Atsushi Suzuki , Hideaki Ishii

Over the last decade, PageRank has gained importance in a wide range of applications and domains, ever since it first proved to be effective in determining node importance in large graphs (and was a pioneering idea behind Google's search…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-11-26 Atish Das Sarma , Anisur Rahaman Molla , Gopal Pandurangan , Eli Upfal

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

We present new, more efficient algorithms for estimating random walk scores such as Personalized PageRank from a given source node to one or several target nodes. These scores are useful for personalized search and recommendations on…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-12-16 Peter Lofgren

Personalized PageRank (PPR) is a graph algorithm that evaluates the importance of the surrounding nodes from a source node. Widely used in social network related applications such as recommender systems, PPR requires real-time responses…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-04-21 Lixiang Li , Yao Chen , Zacharie Zirnheld , Pan Li , Cong Hao

Node embedding learns low-dimensional vectors for nodes in the graph. Recent state-of-the-art embedding approaches take Personalized PageRank (PPR) as the proximity measure and factorize the PPR matrix or its adaptation to generate…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-31 Xingyi Zhang , Zixuan Weng , Sibo Wang

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 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

PageRank, the prestige measure for Web pages used by Google, is the stationary probability of a peculiar random walk on directed graphs, which interpolates between a pure random walk and a process where all nodes have the same probability…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-06-26 Santo Fortunato , Alessandro Flammini

Efficient computation of node proximity queries such as transition probabilities, Personalized PageRank, and Katz are of fundamental importance in various graph mining and learning tasks. In particular, several recent works leverage fast…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Hanzhi Wang , Mingguo He , Zhewei Wei , Sibo Wang , Ye Yuan , Xiaoyong Du , Ji-Rong Wen

This paper is concerned with distributed computation of several commonly used centrality measures in complex networks. In particular, we propose deterministic algorithms, which converge in finite time, for the distributed computation of the…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Keyou You , Roberto Tempo , Li Qiu

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

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have achieved great successes in many learning tasks performed on graph structures. Nonetheless, to propagate information GNNs rely on a message passing scheme which can become prohibitively expensive when…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-09 Ariel R. Ramos Vela , Johannes F. Lutzeyer , Anastasios Giovanidis , Michalis Vazirgiannis

The importance of a node in a directed graph can be measured by its PageRank. The PageRank of a node is used in a number of application contexts - including ranking websites - and can be interpreted as the average portion of time spent at…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-05-22 Balázs Csanád Csáji , Raphaël M. Jungers , Vincent D. Blondel

Growing popularity of social networks demands a highly efficient Personalized PageRank (PPR) updating due to the fast-evolving web graphs of enormous size. While current researches are focusing on PPR updating under link structure…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-01-04 Bo Song , Xiaobo Jiang , Xinhua Zhuang

Given an input graph G and a node v in G, homogeneous network embedding (HNE) maps the graph structure in the vicinity of v to a compact, fixed-dimensional feature vector. This paper focuses on HNE for massive graphs, e.g., with billions of…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Renchi Yang , Jieming Shi , Xiaokui Xiao , Yin Yang , Sourav S. Bhowmick

In the search engine of Google, the PageRank algorithm plays a crucial role in ranking the search results. The algorithm quantifies the importance of each web page based on the link structure of the web. We first provide an overview of the…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2012-03-30 Hideaki Ishii , Roberto Tempo

Landing probabilities (LP) of random walks (RW) over graphs encode rich information regarding graph topology. Generalized PageRanks (GPR), which represent weighted sums of LPs of RWs, utilize the discriminative power of LP features to…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-12-30 Pan Li , Eli Chien , Olgica Milenkovic

PageRank is a graph centrality metric that gives the importance of each node in a given graph. The PageRank algorithm provides important insights to understand the behavior of nodes through the connections they form with other nodes. It is…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-03-18 Shalini Jain , Rahul Utkoor , Hemalatha Eedi , Sathya Peri , Ramakrishna Upadrasta