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Hypergraph partitioning is a fundamental optimization problem with applications in data management and other domains involving higher-order relations. In this paper, we study balanced hypergraph partitioning from the perspective of quantum…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Yiran Li , Y. Batuhan Yilmaz , Michael Silver , Zachary Vernec , Hans-Arno Jacobsen

The current landscape of balanced graph partitioning is divided into high-quality but expensive multilevel algorithms and cheaper approaches with linear running time, such as single-level algorithms and streaming algorithms. We demonstrate…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Lars Gottesbüren , Nikolai Maas , Dominik Rosch , Peter Sanders , Daniel Seemaier

We develop a multilevel algorithm for hypergraph partitioning that contracts the vertices one at a time and thus allows very high quality. This includes a rating function that avoids nonuniform vertex weights, an efficient "semi-dynamic"…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-05-05 Vitali Henne , Henning Meyerhenke , Peter Sanders , Sebastian Schlag , Christian Schulz

There has been a recent explosion in the size of stored data, partially due to advances in storage technology, and partially due to the growing popularity of cloud-computing and the vast quantities of data generated. This motivates the need…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-12-06 Isabelle Stanton

The modeling flexibility provided by hypergraphs has drawn a lot of interest from the combinatorial scientific community, leading to novel models and algorithms, their applications, and development of associated tools. Hypergraphs are now a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Enver Kayaaslan , Ali Pinar , Umit V. Catalyurek , Cevdet Aykanat

Given a hypergraph $H$, the Minimum Connectivity Inference problem asks for a graph on the same vertex set as $H$ with the minimum number of edges such that the subgraph induced by every hyperedge of $H$ is connected. This problem has…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-08-27 Édouard Bonnet , Diana-Elena Fălămaş , Rémi Watrigant

In a previous work, we presented a parallel encoding algorithm for low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes by partitioning hypergraph representation for the LDPC codes. The aim of this research is to analyze the processing time of this…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-07 Takayuki Nozaki

Given a graph $G = (V,E)$ with vertex weights $w(v)$ and a desired number of parts $k$, the goal in graph partitioning problems is to partition the vertex set V into parts $V_1,\ldots,V_k$. Metrics for compactness, contiguity, and balance…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-02-10 Cyrus Hettle , Shixiang Zhu , Swati Gupta , Yao Xie

This paper presents the results of an experimental study of graph partitioning. We describe a new heuristic technique, path optimization, and its application to two variations of graph partitioning: the max_cut problem and the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2016-09-06 Jonathan Berry , Mark Goldberg

A directed acyclic hypergraph is a generalized concept of a directed acyclic graph, where each hyperedge can contain an arbitrary number of tails and heads. Directed hypergraphs can be used to model data flow and execution dependencies in…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-10-16 Merten Popp , Sebastian Schlag , Christian Schulz , Daniel Seemaier

A balanced partition is a clustering of a graph into a given number of equal-sized parts. For instance, the Bisection problem asks to remove at most k edges in order to partition the vertices into two equal-sized parts. We prove that…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2016-01-12 René van Bevern , Andreas Emil Feldmann , Manuel Sorge , Ondřej Suchý

Partitioning an input graph over a set of workers is a complex operation. Objectives are twofold: split the work evenly, so that every worker gets an equal share, and minimize edge cut to achieve a good work locality (i.e. workers can work…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-11-28 Le Merrer Erwan , Liang Yizhong , Trédan Gilles

A hypergraph is a generalization of a graph, in which a hyperedge can connect multiple vertices, modeling complex relationships involving multiple vertices simultaneously. Hypergraph pattern matching, which is to find all isomorphic…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Siwoo Song , Wonseok Shin , Kunsoo Park , Giuseppe F. Italiano , Zhengyi Yang , Wenjie Zhang

Hypergraphs allow modeling problems with multi-way high-order relationships. However, the computational cost of most existing hypergraph-based algorithms can be heavily dependent upon the input hypergraph sizes. To address the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-22 Ali Aghdaei , Zhiqiang Zhao , Zhuo Feng

Edge-centric distributed computations have appeared as a recent technique to improve the shortcomings of think-like-a-vertex algorithms on large scale-free networks. In order to increase parallelism on this model, edge partitioning -…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-10-12 Sebastian Schlag , Christian Schulz , Daniel Seemaier , Darren Strash

Two kinds of approximation algorithms exist for the k-BALANCED PARTITIONING problem: those that are fast but compute unsatisfying approximation ratios, and those that guarantee high quality ratios but are slow. In this paper we prove that…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2019-04-29 Andreas Emil Feldmann

Particle physics experiments often require the simultaneous reconstruction of many interaction vertices. Usually, this problem is solved by ad hoc heuristic algorithms. We propose a universal approach to address the multiple vertex finding…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-07-10 V. Kostyukhin , M. Keuper , I. Ibragimov , N. Owtscharenko , M. Cristinziani

We design and implement a distributed algorithm for balanced $k$-way hypergraph partitioning that minimizes fanout, a fundamental hypergraph quantity also known as the communication volume and ($k-1$)-cut metric, by optimizing a novel…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-07-24 Igor Kabiljo , Brian Karrer , Mayank Pundir , Sergey Pupyrev , Alon Shalita , Alessandro Presta , Yaroslav Akhremtsev

State-of-the-art hypergraph partitioners follow the multilevel paradigm that constructs multiple levels of progressively coarser hypergraphs that are used to drive cut refinement on each level of the hierarchy. Multilevel partitioners are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Ismail Bustany , Andrew B. Kahng , Ioannis Koutis , Bodhisatta Pramanik , Zhiang Wang

The subgraph-centric programming model is a promising approach and has been applied in many state-of-the-art distributed graph computing frameworks. However, traditional graph partition algorithms have significant difficulties in processing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-07-08 Shuai Zhang , Zite Jiang , Xingzhong Hou , Zhen Guan , Mengting Yuan , Haihang You