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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Proc Int World Wide Web Conf. 2018 Apr;2018:489–498. doi: 10.1145/3178876.3186115

Table 1.

Notation used in this paper

Symbol Definition
G(V, E) A labeled graph with node set V and edge set E
L Set of node labels
φ () Function mapping nodes to labels
w () Function mapping edges to weights
Q (VQ, EQ) Tree pattern with node set VQ and edge set EQ
ψ () Required labels for a graph node matched to a query node
⊥(Q) Set of leaf nodes (or terminals) in Q
⊤(Q) Chosen root node in Q
N(v, ℓ) Set of neighbors of v in G with label ℓ
λ () Function mapping query nodes VQ to graph nodes V