Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to uncertain graphs
  • 1.1 Data as uncertain graphs
  • 1.2 Modeling of uncertain graphs
  • 1.3 Challenges in processing uncertain graphs
  • 2. Reliability queries
  • 2.1 Reliability
  • 2.2 Shortest path
  • 2.3 Nearest neighbors
  • 3. Graph pattern matching queries
  • 3.1 The pattern matching problem
  • 3.2 Filtering-and-verification framework
  • 3.3 Probabilistic pruning
  • 3.4 Verification
  • 3.4.1 Basic sampling
  • 3.4.2 Tree-based sampling
  • 3.4.3 Hybrid sampling
  • 4. Graph similarity search queries
  • 4.1 The similarity search problem
  • 4.2 Probabilistic subgraph similarity query processing
  • 4.3 Probabilistic supergraph similarity query processing
  • 5. Influence maximization
  • 5.1 Information diffusion models
  • 5.2 The influence maximization problem
  • 5.3 Competitive influence maximization
  • 5.4 Influence maximization as a service
  • 5.5 Topic-aware influence maximization
  • 6. Major open problems
  • Bibliography
  • Authors' biographies.