Wherefore art thou r3579x? anonymized social networks, hidden patterns, and structural steganography

L Backstrom, C Dwork, J Kleinberg - Proceedings of the 16th …, 2007 - dl.acm.org
In a social network, nodes correspond topeople or other social entities, and edges
correspond to social links between them. In an effort to preserve privacy, the practice of …

[LLIBRE][B] Network flow algorithms

DP Williamson - 2019 - books.google.com
Network flow theory has been used across a number of disciplines, including theoretical
computer science, operations research, and discrete math, to model not only problems in the …

Matching triangles and basing hardness on an extremely popular conjecture

A Abboud, V Vassilevska Williams, H Yu - Proceedings of the forty …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Due to the lack of unconditional polynomial lower bounds, it is now in fashion to prove
conditional lower bounds in order to advance our understanding of the class P. The vast …

Deterministic min-cut in poly-logarithmic max-flows

J Li, D Panigrahi - 2020 IEEE 61st Annual Symposium on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We give a deterministic (global) min-cut algorithm for weighted undirected graphs that runs
in time O (m 1+ ε) plus polylog (n) max-flow computations. Using the current best max-flow …

Breaking the cubic barrier for all-pairs max-flow: Gomory-hu tree in nearly quadratic time

A Abboud, R Krauthgamer, J Li… - 2022 IEEE 63rd …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In 1961, Gomory and Hu showed that the All-Pairs Max-Flow problem of computing the max-
flow between all n\2 pairs of vertices in an undirected graph can be solved using only n-1 …

Subcubic algorithms for Gomory–Hu tree in unweighted graphs

A Abboud, R Krauthgamer, O Trabelsi - … of the 53rd Annual ACM SIGACT …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Every undirected graph G has a (weighted) cut-equivalent tree T, commonly named after
Gomory and Hu who discovered it in 1961. Both T and G have the same node set, and for …

Fast matrix rank algorithms and applications

HY Cheung, TC Kwok, LC Lau - Journal of the ACM (JACM), 2013 - dl.acm.org
We consider the problem of computing the rank of an m× n matrix A over a field. We present
a randomized algorithm to find a set of r= rank (A) linearly independent columns in Õ (| A|+ r …

Access to data and number of iterations: Dual primal algorithms for maximum matching under resource constraints

KJ Ahn, S Guha - ACM Transactions on Parallel Computing (TOPC), 2018 - dl.acm.org
In this article, we consider graph algorithms in models of computation where the space
usage (random accessible storage, in addition to the read-only input) is sublinear in the …

The saga of minimum spanning trees

M Mareš - Computer Science Review, 2008 - Elsevier
This article surveys the many facets of the Minimum Spanning Tree problem. We follow the
history of the problem since the first polynomial-time solution by Bor˚ uvka to the modern …

All-pairs max-flow is no harder than single-pair max-flow: Gomory-hu trees in almost-linear time

A Abboud, J Li, D Panigrahi… - 2023 IEEE 64th Annual …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A Gomory-Hu tree (also called a cut tree) succinctly represents (s,t) min-cuts (and therefore,
(s,t) max-flow values) of all pairs of vertices s,t in an undirected graph. In this paper, we give …