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48 results for Graph Clustering

Proposes methods for local clustering in attributed graphs.

problem Finding a single cluster concentrated on a specific region in a graph.
method Introduces Graph Unimodality (GU) and Attribute Unimodality (AU) measures, and LOCLU algorithm to optimize Compactness score.
result Local cluster detected by LOCLU concentrates on the region of interest and exhibits unimodal data distribution.

New method clusters directed graphs using Koopman operators.

problem Challenges in clustering directed graphs, especially complex eigenvalues and lack of cluster definition.
method Relate graph Laplacians to transfer operators and metastable sets in stochastic systems, derive clustering algorithms for directed and time-evolving graphs.
result Clusters can be interpreted as coherent sets, useful for analyzing transport and mixing processes.

CAGNN learns graph embeddings without labels by clustering and refining graph topology.

problem Learning graph embeddings without labeled data.
method Cluster-aware graph neural network (CAGNN) with self-supervised learning and topology refinement.
result CAGNN achieves significant improvements in node clustering accuracy.

We present a graph-theoretical approach to data clustering, which combines the creation of a graph from the data with Markov Stability, a multiscale community detection framework. We show how the multiscale capabilities of the method allow the estimation of the number of clusters, as well as alleviating the sensitivity…

2019-09-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph-based clustering methods have demonstrated the effectiveness in various applications. Generally, existing graph-based clustering methods first construct a graph to represent the input data and then partition it to generate the clustering result. However, such a stepwise manner may make the constructed graph not f…

2019-05-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Spectral clustering (SC) is a popular clustering technique to find strongly connected communities on a graph. SC can be used in Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) to implement pooling operations that aggregate nodes belonging to the same cluster. However, the eigendecomposition of the Laplacian is expensive and, since cluste…

2019-06-30abs ↗pdf ↗

We investigate properties that intuitively ought to be satisfied by graph clustering quality functions, that is, functions that assign a score to a clustering of a graph. Graph clustering, also known as network community detection, is often performed by optimizing such a function. Two axioms tailored for graph clusteri…

2013-08-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Consistent spectral clustering with fairness constraints on representation graphs.

problem Finding balanced clusters in similarity graphs with fairness constraints.
method Developed variants of unnormalized and normalized spectral clustering for fair planted partitions.
result Consistency results for constrained spectral clustering under fair planted partitions.

Graph-based clustering plays an important role in the clustering area. Recent studies about graph convolution neural networks have achieved impressive success on graph type data. However, in general clustering tasks, the graph structure of data does not exist such that the strategy to construct a graph is crucial for p…

2020-02-20abs ↗pdf ↗

We formulate weighted graph clustering as a prediction problem: given a subset of edge weights we analyze the ability of graph clustering to predict the remaining edge weights. This formulation enables practical and theoretical comparison of different approaches to graph clustering as well as comparison of graph cluste…

2010-09-02abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper uses the relationship between graph conductance and spectral clustering to study (i) the failures of spectral clustering and (ii) the benefits of regularization. The explanation is simple. Sparse and stochastic graphs create a lot of small trees that are connected to the core of the graph by only one edge. G…

2018-06-05abs ↗pdf ↗

SASE improves attributed graph clustering for large graphs with linear time and space complexity.

problem Challenges in clustering large attributed graphs due to high computational and memory costs.
method SASE combines node features smoothing, scalable spectral clustering, and adaptive order selection.
result SASE achieves a 6.9% improvement in ACC and a 5.87x speedup on the ArXiv dataset.

New method clusters directed and undirected graphs without losing directional information.

problem Clustering directed graphs due to asymmetry in edge connectivity.
method Generalized Dirichlet Energy (GDE) and generalized spectral clustering (GSC).
result GSC outperforms existing methods in clustering accuracy and robustness.

Graph-based clustering has shown promising performance in many tasks. A key step of graph-based approach is the similarity graph construction. In general, learning graph in kernel space can enhance clustering accuracy due to the incorporation of nonlinearity. However, most existing kernel-based graph learning mechanism…

2019-05-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Improved graph clustering with modularity and coarsening for attributes and communities.

problem Inaccurate community detection and computational inefficiency in graph clustering.
method Integrates coarsening and modularity maximization, using a loss function with log-determinant, smoothness, and modularity components.
result Superior clustering outcomes, proven consistent under DC-SBM, and efficient algorithm integration with GNNs and VGAEs.

Attributed graph clustering is challenging as it requires joint modelling of graph structures and node attributes. Recent progress on graph convolutional networks has proved that graph convolution is effective in combining structural and content information, and several recent methods based on it have achieved promisin…

2019-06-04abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method uses matrix sketches for efficient graph clustering in dynamic environments.

problem Efficiently clustering large, dynamic graphs in distributed memory systems.
method Inspired by spectral clustering, the approach uses random dimension-reducing projections to derive matrix sketches.
result The method produces embeddings that yield performant clustering results in a fully-dynamic stochastic block model stream.

New methods identify local clusters in graphs with few labels.

problem Identifying specific substructures in large graphs without additional structural information.
method Random sampling, diffusion, and overlap analysis of local clusters.
result Proves the correctness of the proposed methods and achieves state-of-the-art results.

As a model problem for clustering, we consider the densest k-disjoint-clique problem of partitioning a weighted complete graph into k disjoint subgraphs such that the sum of the densities of these subgraphs is maximized. We establish that such subgraphs can be recovered from the solution of a particular semidefinite re…

2016-03-16abs ↗pdf ↗

This article explores and analyzes the unsupervised clustering of large partially observed graphs. We propose a scalable and provable randomized framework for clustering graphs generated from the stochastic block model. The clustering is first applied to a sub-matrix of the graph's adjacency matrix associated with a re…

2018-05-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a method for multi-view clustering that integrates consistent and complementary graph regularizers.

problem Multi-view clustering where views have both consistent and complementary information.
method Consistent and complementary graph-regularized multi-view subspace clustering (GRMSC).
result The proposed method outperforms state-of-the-art methods on benchmark datasets.

A panoply of multi-view clustering algorithms has been developed to deal with prevalent multi-view data. Among them, spectral clustering-based methods have drawn much attention and demonstrated promising results recently. Despite progress, there are still two fundamental questions that stay unanswered to date. First, h…

2019-09-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph clustering is a fundamental task which discovers communities or groups in networks. Recent studies have mostly focused on developing deep learning approaches to learn a compact graph embedding, upon which classic clustering methods like k-means or spectral clustering algorithms are applied. These two-step framewo…

2019-06-15abs ↗pdf ↗

New method clusters evolving networks using spatio-temporal graph Laplacian.

problem Clustering communities in time-varying graphs.
method Extends spectral clustering to dynamic graphs using CCA and spatio-temporal graph Laplacian.
result The spatio-temporal graph Laplacian clearly interprets cluster evolution over time.

ParPIC clusters directed graphs using random walks and diffusion operators.

problem Challenges in vertex-level clustering for directed graphs due to edge directionality.
method Parametrized Power-Iteration Clustering (ParPIC) based on reversible random walks and diffusion operators.
result ParPIC achieves competitive clustering accuracy with improved scalability compared to spectral and teleportation-based methods.

Graph InfoClust learns node representations by capturing cluster-level information, improving graph mining tasks.

problem Leveraging cluster-level node information for unsupervised graph representation learning.
method Graph InfoClust (GIC) uses a differentiable K-means method to compute clusters and jointly optimizes mutual information between nodes of the same cluster.
result GIC outperforms state-of-the-art methods in various downstream tasks with a 0.9% to 6.1% gain.

Proposes a new model for clustering passenger trajectories with graphs.

problem Hierarchical trip structure, inaccurate clustering number, and lack of spatial semantic graphs.
method Tensor Dirichlet Process Multinomial Mixture model with graphs and a tensor version of Collapsed Gibbs Sampling.
result Automatic determination of the number of clusters and better cluster quality.

This paper speeds up spectral clustering for large graphs by dilating their eigenspectrum.

problem Slow convergence in spectral clustering due to small eigengaps in graph Laplacians.
method Polynomial approximations to matrix operations that dilate the spectrum without changing eigenvectors.
result Significant acceleration of convergence in spectral clustering.