{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2890520179","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3277006.3277011","title":"From Think Parallel to Think Sequential","display_name":"From Think Parallel to Think Sequential","publication_year":2018,"publication_date":"2018-09-10","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2890520179","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3277006.3277011","mag":"2890520179"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1145/3277006.3277011","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3277006.3277011","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S47508943","display_name":"ACM SIGMOD Record","issn_l":"0163-5808","issn":["0163-5808","1943-5835"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319798","host_organization_name":"Association for Computing Machinery","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319798"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Association for Computing Machinery"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"ACM SIGMOD Record","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"green","oa_url":"https://www.research.ed.ac.uk/en/publications/d07df45e-9fd1-44bc-8bae-6b097dd0ccc7","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5070565287","display_name":"Wenfei Fan","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5149-2656"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I82880672","display_name":"Beihang University","ror":"https://ror.org/00wk2mp56","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I82880672"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Wenfei Fan","raw_affiliation_strings":["Univ. of Edinburgh & Beihang Univ"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Univ. of Edinburgh & Beihang Univ","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I82880672"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5101426208","display_name":"Yang Cao","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7984-3219"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I98677209","display_name":"University of Edinburgh","ror":"https://ror.org/01nrxwf90","country_code":"GB","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I98677209"]}],"countries":["GB"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Yang Cao","raw_affiliation_strings":["Univ. of Edinburgh"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Univ. of Edinburgh","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I98677209"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5001504785","display_name":"Jingbo Xu","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0110-2821"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I82880672","display_name":"Beihang University","ror":"https://ror.org/00wk2mp56","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I82880672"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Jingbo Xu","raw_affiliation_strings":["Beihang Univ"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Beihang Univ","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I82880672"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5032456107","display_name":"Wenyuan Yu","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2917-5993"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I82880672","display_name":"Beihang University","ror":"https://ror.org/00wk2mp56","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I82880672"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Wenyuan Yu","raw_affiliation_strings":["Beihang Univ"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Beihang Univ","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I82880672"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5071093153","display_name":"Yinghui Wu","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3991-5155"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I72951846","display_name":"Washington State University","ror":"https://ror.org/05dk0ce17","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I72951846"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Yinghui Wu","raw_affiliation_strings":["Washington State Univ"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Washington State Univ","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I72951846"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5100675047","display_name":"Chao Tian","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9670-367X"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I82880672","display_name":"Beihang University","ror":"https://ror.org/00wk2mp56","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I82880672"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Chao Tian","raw_affiliation_strings":["Univ. of Edinburgh & Beihang Univ"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Univ. of Edinburgh & Beihang Univ","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I82880672"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5005904018","display_name":"Jiaxin Jiang","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I141568987","display_name":"Hong Kong Baptist University","ror":"https://ror.org/0145fw131","country_code":"HK","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I141568987"]}],"countries":["HK"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Jiaxin Jiang","raw_affiliation_strings":["Hong Kong Baptist Univ"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Hong Kong Baptist Univ","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I141568987"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5052057696","display_name":"Bohan Zhang","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8477-0149"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I111483173","display_name":"King University","ror":"https://ror.org/01evb6z23","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I111483173"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Bohan Zhang","raw_affiliation_strings":["Peking Univ"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Peking Univ","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I111483173"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":4,"institutions_distinct_count":5,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":1,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.095561,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":94,"max":97},"biblio":{"volume":"47","issue":"1","first_page":"15","last_page":"22"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12292","display_name":"Graph Theory and Algorithms","score":0.9997000098228455,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1707","display_name":"Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12292","display_name":"Graph Theory and Algorithms","score":0.9997000098228455,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1707","display_name":"Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10101","display_name":"Cloud Computing and Resource Management","score":0.9937999844551086,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10715","display_name":"Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems","score":0.991599977016449,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.863320529460907},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/programming-language","display_name":"Programming language","score":0.45463743805885315},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/parallel-computing","display_name":"Parallel computing","score":0.3928235173225403},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/theoretical-computer-science","display_name":"Theoretical computer science","score":0.35224878787994385}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.863320529460907},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199360897","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9143","display_name":"Programming language","level":1,"score":0.45463743805885315},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C173608175","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q232661","display_name":"Parallel computing","level":1,"score":0.3928235173225403},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C80444323","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2878974","display_name":"Theoretical computer science","level":1,"score":0.35224878787994385}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":3,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1145/3277006.3277011","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3277006.3277011","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S47508943","display_name":"ACM SIGMOD Record","issn_l":"0163-5808","issn":["0163-5808","1943-5835"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319798","host_organization_name":"Association for Computing Machinery","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319798"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Association for Computing Machinery"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"ACM SIGMOD Record","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:pure.ed.ac.uk:openaire/d07df45e-9fd1-44bc-8bae-6b097dd0ccc7","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://www.research.ed.ac.uk/en/publications/d07df45e-9fd1-44bc-8bae-6b097dd0ccc7","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400321","display_name":"Edinburgh Research Explorer (University of Edinburgh)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I98677209","host_organization_name":"University of Edinburgh","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I98677209"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"other-oa","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/other-oa","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Fan, W, Cao, Y, Xu, J, Yu, W, Wu, Y, Tian, C, Jiang, J & Zhang, B 2018, 'From Think Parallel to Think Sequential', ACM SIGMOD Record, vol. 47, no. 1, pp. 15-22. https://doi.org/10.1145/3277006.3277011","raw_type":"info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion"},{"id":"pmh:oai:pure.ed.ac.uk:publications/d07df45e-9fd1-44bc-8bae-6b097dd0ccc7","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://www.research.ed.ac.uk/portal/en/publications/from-think-parallel-to-think-sequential(d07df45e-9fd1-44bc-8bae-6b097dd0ccc7).html","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4406922455","display_name":"Edinburgh Research Explorer","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by-nc","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by-nc","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":""}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:pure.ed.ac.uk:openaire/d07df45e-9fd1-44bc-8bae-6b097dd0ccc7","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://www.research.ed.ac.uk/en/publications/d07df45e-9fd1-44bc-8bae-6b097dd0ccc7","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400321","display_name":"Edinburgh Research Explorer (University of Edinburgh)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I98677209","host_organization_name":"University of Edinburgh","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I98677209"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"other-oa","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/other-oa","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Fan, W, Cao, Y, Xu, J, Yu, W, Wu, Y, Tian, C, Jiang, J & Zhang, B 2018, 'From Think Parallel to Think Sequential', ACM SIGMOD Record, vol. 47, no. 1, pp. 15-22. https://doi.org/10.1145/3277006.3277011","raw_type":"info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion"},"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/G8400180575","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"EP/M025268/1","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320334627","funder_display_name":"Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council"}],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320334627","display_name":"Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council","ror":"https://ror.org/0439y7842"}],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":32,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W30495595","https://openalex.org/W78077100","https://openalex.org/W134051198","https://openalex.org/W217817341","https://openalex.org/W1448681276","https://openalex.org/W2004053910","https://openalex.org/W2022490362","https://openalex.org/W2029706450","https://openalex.org/W2045271686","https://openalex.org/W2049354208","https://openalex.org/W2054141820","https://openalex.org/W2062705952","https://openalex.org/W2077436409","https://openalex.org/W2084224084","https://openalex.org/W2096544401","https://openalex.org/W2097284499","https://openalex.org/W2098817244","https://openalex.org/W2160459668","https://openalex.org/W2166469213","https://openalex.org/W2170616854","https://openalex.org/W2173213060","https://openalex.org/W2259576664","https://openalex.org/W2281494333","https://openalex.org/W2400702091","https://openalex.org/W2574229471","https://openalex.org/W2613088476","https://openalex.org/W2613159091","https://openalex.org/W2751226072","https://openalex.org/W2798579874","https://openalex.org/W2962740062","https://openalex.org/W2963804743","https://openalex.org/W6632352731"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2748952813","https://openalex.org/W2390279801","https://openalex.org/W2358668433","https://openalex.org/W2376932109","https://openalex.org/W2001405890","https://openalex.org/W2382290278","https://openalex.org/W2350741829","https://openalex.org/W2530322880","https://openalex.org/W1596801655","https://openalex.org/W2359140296"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"This":[0],"paper":[1],"presents":[2],"GRAPE,":[3],"a":[4,27,38,44,49,63],"parallel":[5],"GRAPh":[6],"Engine":[7],"for":[8,32],"graph":[9,15,24,87,112],"computations.":[10],"GRAPE":[11,42,66,105],"differs":[12],"from":[13],"previous":[14],"systems":[16],"in":[17],"its":[18],"ability":[19],"to":[20,68,96,109],"parallelize":[21],"existing":[22],"sequential":[23,77,86],"algorithms":[25,36,78,88],"as":[26,73,75],"whole,":[28],"without":[29],"the":[30,34,76,97,110],"need":[31],"recasting":[33],"entire":[35],"into":[37],"new":[39],"model.":[40],"Underlying":[41],"are":[43,79],"simple":[45],"programming":[46],"model,":[47],"and":[48,59,116],"principled":[50],"approach":[51],"based":[52],"on":[53],"fixpoint":[54],"computation":[55],"with":[56],"partial":[57],"evaluation":[58],"incremental":[60],"computation.":[61],"Under":[62],"monotonic":[64],"condition,":[65],"guarantees":[67],"converge":[69],"at":[70],"correct":[71],"answers":[72],"long":[74],"correct.":[80],"We":[81],"show":[82],"how":[83],"our":[84],"familiar":[85],"can":[89],"be":[90],"parallelized":[91],"by":[92],"GRAPE.":[93],"In":[94],"addition":[95],"ease":[98],"of":[99],"programming,":[100],"we":[101],"experimentally":[102],"verify":[103],"that":[104],"achieves":[106],"comparable":[107],"performance":[108],"state-of-the-art":[111],"systems,":[113],"using":[114],"real-life":[115],"synthetic":[117],"graphs.":[118]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2025-11-06T03:46:38.306776","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}