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Symmetric searchable encryption (SSE) for geo-textual data has attracted significant attention. However, existing schemes rely on task-specific, incompatible indices for isolated specific secure queries (e.g., range or k-nearest neighbor…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Zhen Lv , Cong Cao , Hongwei Huo , Jiangtao Cui , Yanguo Peng , Hui Li , Yingfan Liu

Spatial networks are useful for modeling geographic phenomena where spatial interaction plays an important role. To analyze the spatial networks and their internal structures, graph-based methods such as community detection have been widely…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Yunlei Liang , Jiawei Zhu , Wen Ye , Song Gao

In recent years, Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have shown superior performance on diverse applications on real-world datasets. To improve the model capacity and alleviate the over-smoothing problem, several methods proposed to incorporate…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Lanning Wei , Huan Zhao , Zhiqiang He

Many complex systems involve interactions between more than two agents. Hypergraphs capture these higher-order interactions through hyperedges that may link more than two nodes. We consider the problem of embedding a hypergraph into…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-01-06 Xue Gong , Desmond J. Higham , Konstantinos Zygalakis

The different approaches developed to analyze the structure of complex networks have generated a large number of studies. In the field of social networks at least, studies mainly address the detection and analysis of communities. In this…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Djellabi Mehdi , Jouve Bertrand , Amblard Frédéric

We present ProbReach, a tool for verifying probabilistic reachability for stochastic hybrid systems, i.e., computing the probability that the system reaches an unsafe region of the state space. In particular, ProbReach will compute an…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2015-03-06 Fedor Shmarov , Paolo Zuliani

We address the problems of measuring geometric similarity between 3D scenes, represented through point clouds or range data frames, and associating them. Our approach leverages macro-scale 3D structural geometry - the relative configuration…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Rahul Sawhney , Fuxin Li , Henrik I. Christensen , Charles L. Isbell

Efficient large-scale annotation of genomic intervals is essential for personal genome interpretation in the realm of precision medicine. There are 13 possible relations between two intervals according to Allen's interval algebra.…

Databases · Computer Science 2018-06-05 Chengsheng Mao , Alal Eran , Yuan Luo

Graph-based Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems leverage interconnected knowledge structures to capture complex relationships that flat retrieval struggles with, enabling multi-hop reasoning. Yet most existing graph-based methods…

Given a collection of points in R^3, KD-Tree and R-Tree are well-known nearest neighbor search (NNS) algorithms that rely on space partitioning and spatial indexing techniques. However, when the query point is far from the data points or…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Pengfei Wang , Jiantao Song , Shiqing Xin , Shuangmin Chen , Changhe Tu , Wenping Wang , Jiaye Wang

The basic goal of survivable network design is to construct low-cost networks which preserve a sufficient level of connectivity despite the failure or removal of a few nodes or edges. One of the most basic problems in this area is the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Mohit Garg , Fabrizio Grandoni , Afrouz Jabal Ameli

Graphs, consisting of vertices and edges, are vital for representing complex relationships in fields like social networks, finance, and blockchain. Visualizing these graphs helps analysts identify structural patterns, with readability…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-11-18 Sanggeon Yun

A temporal graph is a graph in which vertices communicate with each other at specific time, e.g., $A$ calls $B$ at 11 a.m. and talks for 7 minutes, which is modeled by an edge from $A$ to $B$ with starting time "11 a.m." and duration "7…

Databases · Computer Science 2016-01-26 Huanhuan Wu , Yuzhen Huang , James Cheng , Jinfeng Li , Yiping Ke

In this paper, we propose the mqr-tree, a two-dimensional spatial access method that organizes spatial objects in a two-dimensional node and based on their spatial relationships. Previously proposed spatial access methods that attempt to…

Databases · Computer Science 2012-12-10 Marc Moreau , Wendy Osborn

ReDash extends Dash's arithmetic garbled circuits to provide a more flexible and efficient framework for secure outsourced inference. By introducing a novel garbled scaling gadget based on a generalized base extension for the residue number…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-18 Felix Maurer , Jonas Sander , Thomas Eisenbarth

Organizing large-scale resources in a multidimensional semantic space is an approach to efficiently managing and querying resources from different semantic dimensions. To support advanced applications, this paper proposes a resource space…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Xiaoping Sun , Hai Zhuge

This paper presents a novel method for real-time 3D navigation in large-scale, complex environments using a hierarchical 3D visibility graph (V-graph). The proposed algorithm addresses the computational challenges of V-graph construction…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Botao He , Guofei Chen , Cornelia Fermuller , Yiannis Aloimonos , Ji Zhang

In a temporal forest each edge has an associated set of time labels that specify the time instants in which the edges are available. A temporal path from vertex $u$ to vertex $v$ in the forest is a selection of a label for each edge in the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-09-30 Davide Bilò , Luciano Gualà , Stefano Leucci , Guido Proietti , Alessandro Straziota

Community Detection algorithms are used to detect densely connected components in complex networks and reveal underlying relationships among components. As a special type of networks, spatial networks are usually generated by the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Yunlei Liang , Jiawei Zhu , Wen Ye , Song Gao

We propose a new exact method for shortest-path distance queries on large-scale networks. Our method precomputes distance labels for vertices by performing a breadth-first search from every vertex. Seemingly too obvious and too inefficient…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-04-18 Takuya Akiba , Yoichi Iwata , Yuichi Yoshida