Subcubic equivalences between graph centrality problems, APSP and diameter

A Abboud, F Grandoni, VV Williams - Proceedings of the twenty-sixth annual …, 2014 - SIAM
Measuring the importance of a node in a network is a major goal in the analysis of social
networks, biological systems, transportation networks etc. Different centrality measures have …

Truly subcubic algorithms for language edit distance and RNA folding via fast bounded-difference min-plus product

K Bringmann, F Grandoni, B Saha, VV Williams - SIAM Journal on Computing, 2019 - SIAM
It is a major open problem whether the (\min,+)-product of two n*n matrices has a truly
subcubic (ie, O(n^3-ε) for ε>0) time algorithm; in particular, since it is equivalent to the …

Dynamic approximate shortest paths and beyond: Subquadratic and worst-case update time

J van den Brand, D Nanongkai - 2019 IEEE 60th Annual …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Consider the following distance query for an n-node graph G undergoing edge insertions
and deletions: given two sets of nodes I and J, return the distances between every pair of …

Sensitive distance and reachability oracles for large batch updates

J van den Brand, T Saranurak - 2019 IEEE 60th Annual …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the sensitive distance oracle problem, there are three phases. We first preprocess a given
directed graph G with n nodes and integer weights from [-W, W]. Second, given a single …

Subcubic equivalences between graph centrality problems, apsp, and diameter

A Abboud, F Grandoni… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Measuring the importance of a node in a network is a major goal in the analysis of social
networks, biological systems, transportation networks, and so forth. Different centrality …

Dynamic matching: Reducing integral algorithms to approximately-maximal fractional algorithms

M Arar, S Chechik, S Cohen, C Stein… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2017 - arxiv.org
We present a simple randomized reduction from fully-dynamic integral matching algorithms
to fully-dynamic" approximately-maximal" fractional matching algorithms. Applying this …

Dual failure resilient BFS structure

M Parter - Proceedings of the 2015 ACM Symposium on …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
We study breadth-first search (BFS) spanning trees, and address the problem of designing a
sparse fault-tolerant BFS structure, or FT-BFS for short, resilient to the failure of up to two …

Optimal vertex fault tolerant spanners (for fixed stretch)

G Bodwin, M Dinitz, M Parter, VV Williams - … of the Twenty-Ninth Annual ACM …, 2018 - SIAM
A k-spanner of a graph G is a sparse subgraph H whose shortest path distances match
those of G up to a multiplicative error k. In this paper we study spanners that are resistant to …

Faster replacement paths and distance sensitivity oracles

F Grandoni, VV Williams - ACM Transactions on Algorithms (TALG), 2019 - dl.acm.org
Shortest paths computation is one of the most fundamental problems in computer science.
An important variant of the problem is when edges can fail, and one needs to compute …

Distance sensitivity oracles with subcubic preprocessing time and fast query time

S Chechik, S Cohen - Proceedings of the 52nd Annual ACM SIGACT …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
We present the first distance sensitivity oracle (DSO) with subcubic preprocessing time and
poly-logarithmic query time for directed graphs with integer weights in the range [− M, M] …