k-hop and Reachability Queries: BFS Limits, Reachability Indexes, and 2-hop Labeling ACERS Analysis

This article walks through k-hop and reachability queries in practice: BFS+hop limits, transitive-closure tradeoffs, and engineering rollout paths for bitmap indexes and 2-hop labeling.

February 9, 2026 · 12 min · map[name:Jeanphilo]