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Through the Lens of Hubness: A Revisit on Graph-Based Approximate Nearest Neighbor Search: [Experiments & Analysis]

Summary: Shows hubness—central hubs and isolated anti-hubs—as the root of graph-ANNS tail latency and greedy-search failures. A unified taxonomy and 100M-scale experiments reveal mitigation trade-offs; hubness-aware pruning improves outlier performance cheaply. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 26 2026)

Paper ID
7493
Venue
SIGMOD
Year
2026
Pagerank
5.093636e-05
Overall Rank
10,299 | 29.34%
DOI
10.1145/3802120

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@inproceedings{xu_sigmod26,
        title = {{Through the Lens of Hubness: A Revisit on Graph-Based Approximate Nearest Neighbor Search: [Experiments \& Analysis]}},
        author = {Xu, Xiaoliang and Dai, Haonan and Li, Can and Wang, Mengzhao and Yue, Qiang},
        series = {{SIGMOD} '26},
        booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
        publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
        doi = {10.1145/3802120},
        url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3802120},
        year = {2026}
}

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398 A Comprehensive Survey and Experimental Comparison of Graph-Based Approximate Nearest Neighbor Search 2021 VLDB 0.00019194947
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6,148 Steiner-Hardness: A Query Hardness Measure for Graph-Based ANN Indexes 2024 VLDB 5.9593368e-05
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9,163 Attribute Filtering in Approximate Nearest Neighbor Search: An In-depth Experimental Study 2026 SIGMOD 5.3104846e-05
9,236 Wolverine: Highly Efficient Monotonic Search Path Repair for Graph-based ANN Index Updates 2025 VLDB 5.3016261e-05
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