A survey of community search over big graphs

Y Fang, X Huang, L Qin, Y Zhang, W Zhang, R Cheng… - The VLDB Journal, 2020 - Springer
With the rapid development of information technologies, various big graphs are prevalent in
many real applications (eg, social media and knowledge bases). An important component of …

Effective and efficient community search over large heterogeneous information networks

Y Fang, Y Yang, W Zhang, X Lin, X Cao - Proceedings of the VLDB …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Recently, the topic of community search (CS) has gained plenty of attention. Given a query
vertex, CS looks for a dense subgraph that contains it. Existing studies mainly focus on …

Efficient algorithms for densest subgraph discovery

Y Fang, K Yu, R Cheng, LVS Lakshmanan… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
Densest subgraph discovery (DSD) is a fundamental problem in graph mining. It has been
studied for decades, and is widely used in various areas, including network science …

VAC: vertex-centric attributed community search

Q Liu, Y Zhu, M Zhao, X Huang, J Xu… - 2020 IEEE 36th …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Attributed community search aims to find the community with strong structure and attribute
cohesiveness from attributed graphs. However, existing works suffer from two major …

Cohesive subgraph search over big heterogeneous information networks: Applications, challenges, and solutions

Y Fang, K Wang, X Lin, W Zhang - Proceedings of the 2021 International …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
With the advent of a wide spectrum of recent applications, querying heterogeneous
information networks (HINs) has received a great deal of attention from both academic and …

A survey on graph embedding techniques for biomedical data: Methods and applications

Y Wu, Y Chen, Z Yin, W Ding, I King - Information Fusion, 2023 - Elsevier
As a result of the expeditious advancement of biomedical technologies, a plethora of
relational data linking biomedical entities such as genes, proteins, and drugs have been …

Answering billion-scale label-constrained reachability queries within microsecond

Y Peng, Y Zhang, X Lin, L Qin, W Zhang - Proceedings of the VLDB …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we study the problem of label-constrained reachability (LCR) query which is
fundamental in many applications with directed edge-label graphs. Although the classical …

Effective and efficient relational community detection and search in large dynamic heterogeneous information networks

X Jian, Y Wang, L Chen - Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Community search in heterogeneous information networks (HINs) has attracted much
attention in graph analysis. Given a vertex, the goal is to find a densely-connected sub …

Efficient personalized influential community search in large networks

Y Wu, J Zhao, R Sun, C Chen, X Wang - Data Science and Engineering, 2021 - Springer
Community search, which aims to retrieve important communities (ie, subgraphs) for a given
query vertex, has been widely studied in the literature. In the recent, plenty of research is …

[PDF][PDF] Efficient community search over large directed graphs: An augmented index-based approach

Y Chen, J Zhang, Y Fang, X Cao, I King - Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth …, 2021 - ijcai.org
Given a graph G and a query vertex q, the topic of community search (CS), aiming to retrieve
a dense subgraph of G containing q, has gained much attention. Most existing works focus …