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48 results for Epitomic Variational Graph Autoencoder

EVGAE improves VGAE's latent representation learning by mitigating over-pruning.

problem Over-pruning in VGAE limits latent variable capacity and diversity.
method EVGAE uses epitomic approach with multiple sparse VGAE models (epitomes) to increase active latent units and improve generative ability.
result EVGAE outperforms VGAE in generative ability and link prediction on citation networks.

A new model for multiview data analysis using graph autoencoders.

problem Nonlinear multiview canonical correlation analysis for large datasets.
method Variational approach with graph convolutional neural networks.
result Competitive performance on classification, clustering, and recommendation tasks.

Sparse coding, which is the decomposition of a vector using only a few basis elements, is widely used in machine learning and image processing. The basis set, also called dictionary, is learned to adapt to specific data. This approach has proven to be very effective in many image processing tasks. Traditionally, the di…

2011-10-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Adversarial training improves graph autoencoder generalization.

problem Improving graph autoencoder generalization.
method Formulated L2 and L1 adversarial training for graph autoencoders and variational graph autoencoders.
result Adversarial training boosts graph autoencoder and variational graph autoencoder generalization.

DefenseVGAE defends graph neural networks against adversarial attacks.

problem Vulnerability of GNNs to adversarial structural perturbations.
method Variational Graph Autoencoder (VGAE) to reconstruct graph structure.
result DefenseVGAE reduces adversarial perturbations and boosts GCN performance.

A deep learning model organizes RNA graphs to reveal folding patterns and properties.

problem Organizing and understanding the complex folding patterns of RNA secondary structures.
method Geometric scattering autoencoder (GSAE) network for learning graph embeddings.
result GSAE accurately reflects bistable RNA structures and can sample new folding trajectories.

Learning network representations is a fundamental task for many graph applications such as link prediction, node classification, graph clustering, and graph visualization. Many real-world networks are interpreted as dynamic networks and evolve over time. Most existing graph embedding algorithms were developed for stati…

2019-10-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Generative models of graphs are well-known, but many existing models are limited in scalability and expressivity. We present a novel sequential graphical variational autoencoder operating directly on graphical representations of data. In our model, the encoding and decoding of a graph as is framed as a sequential decon…

2019-12-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph autoencoders (AE) and variational autoencoders (VAE) are powerful node embedding methods, but suffer from scalability issues. In this paper, we introduce FastGAE, a general framework to scale graph AE and VAE to large graphs with millions of nodes and edges. Our strategy, based on an effective stochastic subgraph…

2020-02-05abs ↗pdf ↗

We present RL-VAE, a graph-to-graph variational autoencoder that uses reinforcement learning to decode molecular graphs from latent embeddings. Methods have been described previously for graph-to-graph autoencoding, but these approaches require sophisticated decoders that increase the complexity of training and evaluat…

2019-04-18abs ↗pdf ↗

VACA models graph data for causal inference without hidden confounders.

problem Causal inference in observational data with hidden confounders.
method Variational graph autoencoders for structural causal models.
result Accurately approximates interventional and counterfactual distributions.

Develops scalable autoencoder for document networks.

problem Sparse and skewed latent node representations in document relational networks.
method Combines graph Poisson factor analysis with Weibull-based graph inference networks.
result Extracts high-quality hierarchical latent document representations.

Improved community detection and link prediction with GAE and VGAE.

problem Jointly improving community detection and link prediction with graph autoencoders.
method Introducing a community-preserving message passing scheme and doping encoders with Louvain-based prior communities.
result Empirical effectiveness of Modularity-Aware GAE and VGAE on various real-world graphs.

Tiered latent representations and latent spaces for molecular graphs provide a simple but effective way to explicitly represent and utilize groups (e.g., functional groups), which consist of the atom (node) tier, the group tier and the molecule (graph) tier. They can be learned using the tiered graph autoencoder archit…

2019-08-22abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we present a general framework to scale graph autoencoders (AE) and graph variational autoencoders (VAE). This framework leverages graph degeneracy concepts to train models only from a dense subset of nodes instead of using the entire graph. Together with a simple yet effective propagation mechanism, our…

2019-02-23abs ↗pdf ↗

We seek to automate the design of molecules based on specific chemical properties. In computational terms, this task involves continuous embedding and generation of molecular graphs. Our primary contribution is the direct realization of molecular graphs, a task previously approached by generating linear SMILES strings …

2018-02-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph semi-supervised learning classifies points on manifold using variational autoencoders and GNN.

problem Classifying points on low-dimensional manifolds using limited labeled data.
method Model data as points on a manifold, approximate manifold with VAE, construct geometric graph, solve semi-supervised node classification with GNN.
result Generalization gap diminishes with graph size and training procedure, vanishing asymptotically.

The paper uses a graph autoencoder to learn unbiased plant-pollinator interaction embeddings.

problem Sampling bias in citizen science data affects ecological network analysis.
method Bipartite graph variational autoencoder with HSIC for fairness.
result The method mitigates sampling bias and provides unbiased embeddings.

Graph autoencoders (AE) and variational autoencoders (VAE) recently emerged as powerful node embedding methods. In particular, graph AE and VAE were successfully leveraged to tackle the challenging link prediction problem, aiming at figuring out whether some pairs of nodes from a graph are connected by unobserved edges…

2019-05-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph embedding aims to transfer a graph into vectors to facilitate subsequent graph analytics tasks like link prediction and graph clustering. Most approaches on graph embedding focus on preserving the graph structure or minimizing the reconstruction errors for graph data. They have mostly overlooked the embedding dis…

2019-01-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Graphs are ubiquitous data structures for representing interactions between entities. With an emphasis on the use of graphs to represent chemical molecules, we explore the task of learning to generate graphs that conform to a distribution observed in training data. We propose a variational autoencoder model in which bo…

2018-05-23abs ↗pdf ↗

DAGSurv uses deep neural networks to analyze survival data based on causal graphs.

problem Analyzing survival data with causal relationships between variables.
method Variational inference-based conditional variational autoencoder for causal structured survival prediction.
result DAGSurv outperforms other survival analysis methods in predicting time-to-event.

Graph embedding is an effective method to represent graph data in a low dimensional space for graph analytics. Most existing embedding algorithms typically focus on preserving the topological structure or minimizing the reconstruction errors of graph data, but they have mostly ignored the data distribution of the laten…

2018-02-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph structured data are abundant in the real world. Among different graph types, directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) are of particular interest to machine learning researchers, as many machine learning models are realized as computations on DAGs, including neural networks and Bayesian networks. In this paper, we study dee…

2019-04-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Over the last few years, graph autoencoders (AE) and variational autoencoders (VAE) emerged as powerful node embedding methods, with promising performances on challenging tasks such as link prediction and node clustering. Graph AE, VAE and most of their extensions rely on multi-layer graph convolutional networks (GCN) …

2020-01-21abs ↗pdf ↗

New method mitigates bias without sensitive data using causal graph and variational autoencoder.

problem Lack of fairness strategies when sensitive attributes are not collected.
method SRCVAE framework based on causal graph for inferring a proxy sensitive attribute.
result Significant improvements in fairness metrics over existing methods.

A new model designs molecular latent vectors for drug discovery.

problem Designing effective molecular descriptors from molecular structures.
method Proposes a denoising diffusion probabilistic model (DDPM) for variational autoencoding molecular graphs.
result Demonstrates superior prediction performance and robustness compared to existing approaches.

A novel disentangled graph autoencoder improves treatment effect estimation from networked observational data.

problem Treatment effect estimation from observational data is challenging due to unconfoundedness assumption and latent confounders.
method Proposes a disentangled variational graph autoencoder to disentangle latent factors and enforce factor independence.
result Extensive experiments show superior performance compared to state-of-the-art approaches.

We improve a graph generation model to accurately recover Barabási-Albert graph parameters.

problem Recover Barabási-Albert graph parameters from graph data.
method Use a disentanglement-focused deep autoencoding framework with a sequential LSTM decoder trained on graph data.
result Successfully recover Barabási-Albert graph parameters.

Modularity-aware GAE and VGAE improve community detection and link prediction.

problem Improving community detection with GAE and VGAE in the absence of node features.
method Introducing a modularity-aware message passing scheme and regularizer to GAE and VGAE encoders.
result Jointly addressing community detection and link prediction with high accuracy is possible.

Graphs are a fundamental abstraction for modeling relational data. However, graphs are discrete and combinatorial in nature, and learning representations suitable for machine learning tasks poses statistical and computational challenges. In this work, we propose Graphite, an algorithmic framework for unsupervised learn…

2018-03-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Variational autoencoders (VAEs) defined over SMILES string and graph-based representations of molecules promise to improve the optimization of molecular properties, thereby revolutionizing the pharmaceuticals and materials industries. However, these VAEs are hindered by the non-unique nature of SMILES strings and the c…

2019-05-30abs ↗pdf ↗

A graph VAE framework optimizes neural architectures in a continuous space.

problem Discovering efficient neural architectures in a discrete space.
method Graph VAE framework with VAE and GNN components, joint learning of predictors and decoders.
result The framework discovers powerful neural architectures with both excellent performance and high computational efficiency.

AEGCN uses autoencoder constraints to improve graph node classification.

problem Node classification on graph domains with reduced information loss.
method Autoencoder-constrained graph convolutional network (AEGCN).
result Adding autoencoder constraints significantly improves graph convolutional network performance.

Variational autoencoders provide a principled framework for learning deep latent-variable models and corresponding inference models. In this work, we provide an introduction to variational autoencoders and some important extensions.

2019-06-06abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper proposes a model to learn street network representations directly from graphs.

problem Loss of detailed topological data in raster representations of street networks.
method Variational autoencoder with graph convolutional layers and a probabilistic fully-connected graph decoder.
result The model infers good representations directly from street networks, capturing both local structure and spatial distribution.