Akhil's Publications, Patents & Editorials

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Core Profile : A* rated papers: 7, A rated papers: 2

*Equal Contribution; ^Lead Author

2019

Jithin Vachery, Akhil Arora, Sayan Ranu, and Arnab Bhattacharya, "RAQ: Relationship-Aware Graph Querying in Large Networks", in TheWebConf (formerly WWW), 2019.
Akhil Arora*, Sainyam Galhotra*, and Sayan Ranu, "Influence Maximization Revisited: The State of the Art and the Gaps that Remain", in EDBT/ICDT, 2019 (Tutorial).

2018

Akhil Arora, Sakshi Sinha*, Piyush Kumar*, and Arnab Bhattacharya, "HDIndex: Pushing the Scalability-Accuracy Boundary for Approximate kNN Search in High-Dimensional Spaces", in VLDB, 2018.
Akhil Arora*, Sainyam Galhotra*, Sayan Ranu and Shourya Roy, "Influence Maximization Revisited: The State of the Art and the Gaps that Remain", in CODS-COMAD, 2018 (Tutorial).

2017

Akhil Arora*, Sainyam Galhotra* and Sayan Ranu,"Refutations to "Refutations on Debunking the Myths of Influence Maximization: An In-Depth Benchmarking Study”", 2017. [Project Page]
Akhil Arora*, Sainyam Galhotra* and Sayan Ranu,"Debunking the Myths of Influence Maximization: An In-Depth Benchmarking Study", in SIGMOD, 2017. [Project Page]
AR without revision=~2.2%, Conference AR=19% [SIGMOD Most Reproducible Paper Award]

Akhil Arora*, Sainyam Galhotra* and Sayan Ranu,"Debunking the Myths of Influence Maximization", in NEDB Day, 2017.

2016

Satyajit Bhadange, Akhil Arora^ and Arnab Bhattacharya,"GARUDA: A System for Large-Scale Mining of Statistically Significant Connected Subgraphs", in VLDB, 2016. [Project Page], [System], [Video], [Poster]
Sainyam Galhotra*,Akhil Arora* and Shourya Roy,"Holistic Influence Maximization: Combining Scalability and Efficiency with Opinion-Aware Models", in SIGMOD, 2016. [Slides], [Poster]
Sainyam Galhotra*,Akhil Arora* and Shourya Roy,"Holistic Influence Maximization: Combining Scalability and Efficiency with Opinion-Aware Models", in NEDB Day, 2016. [Poster]
Akhil Arora, Manoj Gupta, Neeta Pande, Sainyam Galhotra and Shourya Roy,"System for Identifying Root Causes of Churn for Churn Prediction Refinement", USPTO, Filed: 2016.

2015

Sainyam Galhotra*,Akhil Arora*, Srinivas Virinchi and Shourya Roy,"ASIM: A Scalable Algorithm for Influence Maximization under the Independent Cascade Model", in WWW, 2015. [Poster]
Deepali Semwal, Sonal Patil, Sainyam Galhotra,Akhil Arora and Narayanan Unny,"STAR: Real-time Spatio-Temporal Analysis and Prediction of Traffic Insights using Social Media", in IKDD CoDS, 2015.
Akhil Arora, Manoj Gupta and Shourya Roy,"Transforming a Knowledge Base into a Machine Readable Format for an Automated System", USPTO, Granted: 2018, Filed: 2015.
Akhil Arora, Sainyam Galhotra, Srinivas Virinchi and Shourya Roy,"Methods and Systems for Identifying Target Users of Content", USPTO, Filed: 2015.

2014

Akhil Arora and Sumanth Naropanth, "Android Kernel and OS Security Assessment with Iron Crow", in Black Hat Europe, 2014. [Video Presentation]
Akhil Arora, Mayank Sachan and Arnab Bhattacharya,"Mining statistically significant connected subgraphs in vertex labeled graphs", in SIGMOD, 2014. [Slides], [Poster]

2013

Shashwat Mishra, Tejas Gandhi, Akhil Arora and Arnab Bhattacharya,"Efficient edit distance based string similarity search using deletion neighborhoods", in Scalable String Similarity Search/Join Workshop@EDBT/ICDT, 2013. [Slides]

2012

Akhil Arora, Ankit Gupta, Nitesh Bagmar, Shashwat Mishra and Arnab Bhattacharya,"A Plant Identification System using Shape and Morphological Features on Segmented Leaflets: Team IITK, CLEF 2012", in CLEF, 2012. [Poster]