Understanding and Managing Cascades on Large Graphs

Summary: Tutorial synthesizing cascade theory, scalable influence-control algorithms (marketing, immunization, competition), and empirical diffusion studies on online networks. Emphasizes intuitive, cross-disciplinary guidance for managing propagation on large graphs. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)

Paper ID: 10653
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2012
Pagerank: 5.093636e-05
Overall Rank: 12,346 | 15.30%
DOI: 10.14778/2367502.2367576

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Authors

1. B. Aditya Prakash (Carnegie Mellon University)
2. Christos Faloutsos (Carnegie Mellon University)

BibTeX Citation

@article{prakash_vldb12,
        title = {{Understanding and Managing Cascades on Large Graphs}},
        author = {Prakash, B. Aditya and Faloutsos, Christos},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '12},
        volume = {5},
        number = {12},
        pages = {2024--2025},
        doi = {10.14778/2367502.2367576},
        url = {https://doi.org/10.14778/2367502.2367576},
        year = {2012}
}

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Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
296	A Data-Based Approach to Social Influence Maximization	2012	VLDB	0.00022220351

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