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2007
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Using PageRank to Locally Partition a Graph
A local graph partitioning algorithm finds a cut near a specified starting vertex, with a running time that depends largely on the size of the small side of the cut, rather than...
Reid Andersen, Fan R. K. Chung, Kevin J. Lang
IM
2007
13 years 11 months ago
In-Degree and PageRank: Why Do They Follow Similar Power Laws?
PageRank is a popularity measure designed by Google to rank Web pages. Experiments confirm that PageRank values obey a power law with the same exponent as In-Degree values. This ...
Nelly Litvak, Werner R. W. Scheinhardt, Yana Volko...
IM
2007
13 years 11 months ago
Pursuit-Evasion in Models of Complex Networks
Vertex pursuit games, such as the game of Cops and Robbers, are a simplified model for network security. In these games, cops try to capture a robber loose on the vertices of the ...
Anthony Bonato, Pawel Pralat, Changping Wang
IM
2007
13 years 11 months ago
The Spectral Gap of a Random Subgraph of a Graph
We examine the relationship of a graph G and its random subgraphs which are defined by independently choosing each edge with probability p. Suppose that G has a spectral gap λ (...
Fan R. K. Chung, Paul Horn
IM
2007
13 years 11 months ago
Infinite Limits and Adjacency Properties of a Generalized Copying Model
We present a new model for self-organizing networks such as the web graph, and analyze its limit behaviour. In the model, new vertices are introduced over time that copy the neighb...
Anthony Bonato, Jeannette C. M. Janssen
IM
2007
13 years 11 months ago
Generic Damping Functions for Propagating Importance in Link-Based Ranking
Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates, Paolo Boldi, Carlos Castil...
IM
2007
13 years 11 months ago
A Stochastic Model for the Link Analysis of the Web
Paola Favati, Grazia Lotti, Ornella Menchi, France...
IM
2007
13 years 11 months ago
Ranking Websites: A Probabilistic View
In this paper we suggest evaluating the importance of a website with the mean frequency of visiting the website for the Markov chain on the Internet Graph describing random surfi...
Ying Bao, Guang Feng, Tie-Yan Liu, Zhiming Ma, Yin...
IM
2007
13 years 11 months ago
Inverted Index Support for Numeric Search
Today’s search engines are increasingly required to broaden their capabilities beyond free-text search. More complex features, such as supporting range constraints over numeric ...
Marcus Fontoura, Ronny Lempel, Runping Qi, Jason Y...