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Table 5 A comparative summary of ChoiceRank and ReversePR (abbreviated as CR and RPR, respectively)

From: Efficient algorithm to compute Markov transitional probabilities for a desired PageRank

(a) Network properties and the running times of the algorithms

 

|V|

|E|

Density \((\frac{\lvert E\rvert }{\lvert V \rvert ^{2}} )\)

CR running time

RPR running time

Wikipedia

≈1107

≈4108

310−6

5500 seconds

2400 seconds

Clickstream

≈2106

≈1107

310−6

240 seconds

30 seconds

Kosarak

≈4104

≈1106

610−4

4 seconds

2.5 seconds

Citibike

≈5102

≈5103

210−2

0.3 seconds

0.05 seconds

(b) The mean values of the different evaluation criteria for the different networks. Bold means better result and significant differences (p0.01) are marked with †

 

Displacement

KL divergence

RMSE

MRR

 

CR

RPR

CR

RPR

CR

RPR

CR

RPR

Wikipedia

0.325

\(\textbf{0.307}^{\dagger }\)

3.005

\(\textbf{2.866}^{\dagger }\)

0.101

\(\textbf{0.099}^{\dagger }\)

0.094

\(\textbf{0.257}^{\dagger }\)

Clickstream

0.299

\(\textbf{0.276}^{\dagger }\)

0.242

\(\textbf{0.241}^{\dagger }\)

0.0979

\(\textbf{0.0978}^{\dagger }\)

0.447

\(\textbf{0.517}^{\dagger }\)

Kosarak

\(\textbf{0.332}^{\dagger }\)

0.359

0.885

\(\textbf{0.480}^{\dagger }\)

0.150

\(\textbf{0.074}^{\dagger }\)

\(\textbf{0.554}^{\dagger }\)

0.431

Citibike

0.267

0.264

0.073

0.070

0.047

0.045

0.439

0.447

(c) The median values of the different evaluation criteria for the different networks. Bold means better result and significant differences (p0.01) are marked with †

 

Displacement

KL divergence

RMSE

MRR

 

CR

RPR

CR

RPR

CR

RPR

CR

RPR

Wikipedia

0.324

\(\textbf{0.309}^{\dagger }\)

2.946

\(\textbf{2.776}^{\dagger }\)

0.074

\(\textbf{0.073}^{\dagger }\)

0.045

\(\textbf{0.111}^{\dagger }\)

Clickstream

0.326

\(\textbf{0.281}^{\dagger }\)

0.1433

0.1431

0.076

0.076

0.333

\(\textbf{0.5}^{\dagger }\)

Kosarak

\(\textbf{0.344}^{\dagger }\)

0.378

0.703

\(\textbf{0.210}^{\dagger }\)

0.116

\(\textbf{0.046}^{\dagger }\)

\(\textbf{0.5}^{\dagger }\)

0.333

Citibike

0.283

0.267

0.059

0.058

0.030

0.028

0.333

0.333