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  1. Community-Aware Vertex Ordering for Reference-Based Graph Compression: A Cross-Encoder Empirical Study

    Researchers have developed a new vertex ordering method called Leiden+LLP for graph compression, which improves efficiency by analyzing community structures within the graph. This approach demonstrated significant savings, reducing bits per edge by 0.3 to 5.4 across various datasets and compression encoders. The study also introduced three new reference-based encoders (BG, CS, and CG) that offer further compression gains over existing methods, with the potential for low-overhead random access. AI

    IMPACT Improves efficiency for graph compression techniques, potentially impacting data handling in AI systems.

  2. Ebola toll in DR Congo over 200, Uganda and 10 other African countries also at risk

    The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed over 200 lives, with 204 deaths reported from 867 suspected cases across three provinces. The World Health Organization has declared the situation an international emergency due to the virus's high contagiousness and the region's instability. The African Union's health agency has identified ten additional African countries at risk of further spread, including Uganda, which has already confirmed three new cases. AI

    Ebola toll in DR Congo over 200, Uganda and 10 other African countries also at risk