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New algorithm simplifies graph node selection for large-scale network analysis

Researchers have developed a new algorithm for selecting representative nodes from large graphs, a crucial task in network analysis. This method, termed Scalable Graph Coreset Selection via Greedy Sampling, bypasses the need for the full graph Laplacian, making it practical for massive datasets. The algorithm iteratively selects nodes based on a minimum inner product rule, requiring access to only a subset of Laplacian columns and avoiding computationally intensive eigendecomposition or global graph traversals. Theoretical analysis under the stochastic block model suggests the sampling is proportional to cluster size, with error controlled for band-limited graph signals, and numerical experiments confirm its effectiveness on synthetic and real-world data. AI

IMPACT This method could improve the efficiency of analyzing large-scale network data, potentially impacting AI applications that rely on graph-based learning.

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  1. arXiv stat.ML TIER_1 English(EN) · Zhaiming Shen, Alexander Cloninger ·

    Scalable Graph Coreset Selection via Greedy Sampling

    arXiv:2607.27602v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Sampling representative nodes from large graphs is fundamental to graph signal processing and network analysis, yet existing methods require access to the full graph Laplacian, making them impractical at scale. We propose a simple…