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    Motif Finding Algorithms: A Performance Comparison

    Network motifs are subgraphs of a network that occur more frequently than expected, according to some reasonable null model. They represent building blocks of complex systems such as genetic interaction networ...

    Emanuele Martorana, Roberto Grasso in From Computational Logic to Computational … (2024)

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    TemporalRI: subgraph isomorphism in temporal networks with multiple contacts

    Temporal networks are graphs where each edge is associated with a timestamp denoting when two nodes interact. Temporal Subgraph Isomorphism (TSI) aims at retrieving all the subgraphs of a temporal network (cal...

    Giovanni Micale, Giorgio Locicero, Alfredo Pulvirenti in Applied Network Science (2021)

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    TemporalRI: A Subgraph Isomorphism Algorithm for Temporal Networks

    Temporal networks are graphs where each edge is associated with a timestamp or an interval indicating when an interaction between two nodes happens. The Temporal Subgraph Isomorphism (TSI) problem aims at iden...

    Giorgio Locicero, Giovanni Micale in Complex Networks & Their Applications IX (2021)

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    Establish the expected number of induced motifs on unlabeled graphs through analytical models

    Complex networks are usually characterized by the presence of small and recurrent patterns of interactions between nodes, called network motifs. These small modules can help to elucidate the structure and the ...

    Emanuele Martorana, Giovanni Micale, Alfredo Ferro in Applied Network Science (2020)

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    Establish the Expected Number of Injective Motifs on Unlabeled Graphs Through Analytical Models

    Network motifs have a central role in explaining the functionality of complex systems. Establishing motif significance requires the computation of the expected number of their occurrences according to a random...

    Emanuele Martorana, Giovanni Micale in Complex Networks and Their Applications VI… (2020)

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    Fast Subgraph Matching Strategies Based on Pattern-Only Heuristics

    Many scientific applications entail solving the subgraph isomorphism problem, i.e., given an input pattern graph, find all the subgraphs of a (usually much larger) target graph that are structurally equivalent...

    Antonino Aparo, Vincenzo Bonnici in Interdisciplinary Sciences: Computational … (2019)

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    Simple Pattern-only Heuristics Lead to Fast Subgraph Matching Strategies on Very Large Networks

    A wide range of biomedical applications entails solving the subgraph isomorphism problem, i.e. finding all the possible subgraphs of a target graph that are structurally equivalent to an input pattern graph. T...

    Antonino Aparo, Vincenzo Bonnici in Practical Applications of Computational Bi… (2019)

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    Computational Methods to Investigate the Impact of miRNAs on Pathways

    Pathway analysis is a wide class of methods allowing to determine the alteration of functional processes in complex diseases. However, biological pathways are still partial, and knowledge coming from posttrans...

    Salvatore Alaimo, Giovanni Micale, Alessandro La Ferlita in MicroRNA Target Identification (2019)

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    INBIA: a boosting methodology for proteomic network inference

    The analysis of tissue-specific protein interaction networks and their functional enrichment in pathological and normal tissues provides insights on the etiology of diseases. The Pan-cancer proteomic project, ...

    Davide S. Sardina, Giovanni Micale, Alfredo Ferro, Alfredo Pulvirenti in BMC Bioinformatics (2018)

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    Fast analytical methods for finding significant labeled graph motifs

    Network motif discovery is the problem of finding subgraphs of a network that occur more frequently than expected, according to some reasonable null hypothesis. Such subgraphs may indicate small scale interact...

    Giovanni Micale, Rosalba Giugno, Alfredo Ferro in Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery (2018)

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    gLabTrie: A Data Structure for Motif Discovery with Constraints

    Motif discovery is the problem of finding subgraphs of a network that appear surprisingly often. Each such subgraph may indicate a small-scale interaction feature in applications ranging from a genomic interac...

    Misael Mongioví, Giovanni Micale, Alfredo Ferro, Rosalba Giugno in Graph Data Management (2018)