Enhanced spectral clustering for geometric graphs improves clustering accuracy.
problem Ineffective standard spectral clustering for geometric graphs.
method Higher-order spectral clustering using higher-order eigenvectors.
result Established weak and strong consistency for Soft Geometric Block Model.
New model captures complex network phenomena like strong local clustering and community structure.
problem Improving community detection in complex networks with higher-order structures.
method Introduces a Superimposed Stochastic Block Model (SupSBM) and analyzes higher-order spectral clustering methods.
result Proves upper bounds on misclustering error for spectral community detection on SupSBM.
New method clusters weighted directed networks using motifs.
problem Clustering directed networks fails to consider higher-order structure and edge weights.
method Motif-based weighted spectral clustering with new matrix formulae.
result Scalable and effective clustering on large graphs and real-world data.
New MOSC clusters networks by considering both second- and third-order structures.
problem Limited consideration of higher-order structures in spectral clustering.
method Mixed-Order Spectral Clustering (MOSC) combining GL and RW for second- and third-order structures.
result MOSC outperforms existing SC methods on real-world networks.
Introduce Collapsed Effective Operators for higher-order structures.
problem Existing spectral operators decompose topology into separate ranks, leaving practitioners to fuse information back to vertices.
method Introduce Collapsed Effective Operators via Schur complementation of a graded Laplacian.
result Preserves positive semi-definiteness, lowers system energy under higher-order connectivity.
The study of higher-order homology embeddings for manifold topology.
problem Understanding the structure of higher-order homology embeddings to disclose geometric or topological information.
method Analysis of the null space of the k-th order Laplacian and proposing an algorithm to factorize the homology embedding. result The proposed spectral loop detection algorithm is more efficient and effective on various data types.
In the context of clustering, we assume a generative model where each cluster is the result of sampling points in the neighborhood of an embedded smooth surface; the sample may be contaminated with outliers, which are modeled as points sampled in space away from the clusters. We consider a prototype for a higher-order …
SPINEX improves clustering with explainable neighbors, outperforming other methods.
problem Improving clustering performance and explainability.
method Leverages similarity and higher-order interactions for clustering.
result SPINEX outperforms 13 clustering algorithms across various datasets.
A fundamental property of complex networks is the tendency for edges to cluster. The extent of the clustering is typically quantified by the clustering coefficient, which is the probability that a length-2 path is closed, i.e., induces a triangle in the network. However, higher-order cliques beyond triangles are crucia…
Extends Einstein-Hilbert action to higher-order spectral triples.
problem No specific problem stated; focuses on extending action.
method Introduced two second-order spectral triples and computed their Einstein-Hilbert actions.
result Demonstrated applicability of the theoretical framework.
There have been several spectral bounds for the percolation transition in networks, using spectrum of matrices associated with the network such as the adjacency matrix and the non-backtracking matrix. However they are far from being tight when the network is sparse and displays clustering or transitivity, which is repr…
Study clusters Indian stocks using polyspectral means for nuanced market insights.
problem Analyzing temporal patterns and financial relationships in Indian stock market.
method k-means clustering algorithm applied to polyspectral means of stock data.
result Identified five distinctive clusters of stocks with varying ownership structures.
Sharp spectral gap estimates for higher-order operators on hyperbolic spaces.
problem Estimating spectral gaps for higher-order operators on Cartan-Hadamard manifolds.
method Symmetrization-free proofs based on general functional inequalities.
result Solves a sharp asymptotic problem from Cheng and Yang and answers a question from Kristály.
New method detects communities in complex hypergraphs, matching theoretical limits.
problem Detecting communities in non-uniform hypergraphs with varying hyperedge sizes.
method Developed a spectral theory for weighted non-backtracking operators on non-uniform hypergraphs.
result Achieved the Kesten-Stigum bound for weak recovery in a general class of non-uniform HSBMs.
The paper examines the optimality of kernel methods in high-dimensional clustering.
problem Understanding the optimality of kernel methods in high-dimensional data clustering.
method High-dimensional Gaussian clustering, exponential kernel function, kernel k-means, semi-definite relaxation.
result The exponential kernel function optimally recovers clusters in high-dimensional data, matching information-theoretic limits up to a factor of √2.
Let φ(G) be the minimum conductance of an undirected graph G, and let 0=λ_1 <= λ_2 <=... <= λ_n <= 2 be the eigenvalues of the normalized Laplacian matrix of G. We prove that for any graph G and any k >= 2, φ(G) = O(k) λ_2 / \sqrt{λ_k}, and this performance guarantee is achieved by the spectral partitioning algorithm. …
L2SC improves spectral clustering performance by selectively transferring knowledge across tasks.
problem L2SC tackles the challenge of incorporating new spectral clustering tasks without relearning all previous tasks.
method L2SC uses an orthogonal basis library and feature embedding library to selectively transfer knowledge from previously learned tasks to new tasks.
result L2SC outperforms state-of-the-art spectral clustering algorithms on real-world benchmark datasets.
Improved spectral clustering algorithm for better performance.
problem Improving the performance of spectral clustering algorithms.
method Developed a new performance guarantee under a weaker assumption and evaluated using a different spectral embedding map.
result Better performance guarantee under a weaker assumption and evaluation of a new spectral embedding map.
Generative model for hypergraph clustering improves detection of higher-order structure.
problem Detecting clusters in complex relational systems modeled as hypergraphs.
method Poisson degree-corrected hypergraph stochastic blockmodel (DCHSBM) and Louvain-type algorithms.
result AON hypergraph Louvain algorithm efficiently detects higher-order structure in large hypergraphs.
This paper provides theoretical guarantees for spectral clustering using graph cuts.
problem Lack of performance guarantees for spectral clustering.
method Convex relaxation of graph cuts, spectral proximity condition, algebraic connectivity, inter-cluster connectivity.
result Deterministic bounds for successful spectral clustering are derived.
Dual regularized graph Laplacian improves spectral clustering for community detection.
problem Detecting clusters in networks with improved spectral clustering methods.
method Proposes dual regularized graph Laplacian for three spectral clustering approaches.
result Theoretical analysis shows DRSC and DRSLIM yield stable consistent community detection.
A new method captures higher-order interactions in data clusters.
problem Accurately characterizing complex higher-order variable interactions.
method Local Correlation Explanation (CorEx) method: clustering and total correlation.
result Captures higher-order interactions at a local scale.
Two embedding methods in spectral graph clustering yield different but valid groupings.
problem Clustering vertices of a graph without true groupings.
method Spectral graph clustering using Laplacian or Adjacency spectral embedding.
result Laplacian embedding captures left hemisphere/right hemisphere structure, while adjacency embedding captures gray matter/white matter structure.
Let G=(V,E) be an undirected graph, lambda_k be the k-th smallest eigenvalue of the normalized laplacian matrix of G. There is a basic fact in algebraic graph theory that lambda_k > 0 if and only if G has at most k-1 connected components. We prove a robust version of this fact. If lambda_k>0, then for some 1\leq \ell\l…
A new method combines spectral and density-based clustering for robust nonconvex clustering.
problem Finding robust clusterings for nonconvex shapes with varying densities and noise.
method Combining spectral and density-based clustering approaches to optimize a density criterion.
result Our method provides robust and reliable clusterings on synthetic and real-world data.
Improved spectral clustering with fewer eigenvectors performs better.
problem Improving spectral clustering performance under weaker conditions.
method Tighter analysis and using fewer eigenvectors for embedding.
result Spectral clustering can produce better results with fewer eigenvectors.
This paper improves spectral clustering for large datasets using the Nystrom method.
problem Spectral clustering's scalability issues with large datasets.
method A principled spectral clustering algorithm exploiting Nystrom approximation's spectral properties.
result Improved spectral clustering efficiency and accuracy compared to existing methods.
New spectral clustering method for multi-layer networks improves accuracy.
problem Detecting community structure in multi-layer networks.
method Integrative spectral clustering based on adaptive layer aggregation.
result Our methods minimize mis-clustering error and outperform existing methods.
Proposes RNSE for clustering with adaptive similarity matrix learning.
problem Sub-optimal results due to mismatch between stages in Spectral Clustering.
method End-to-end single-stage learning with adaptive similarity matrix and non-negative constraints.
result Superior clustering performance on synthetic and real-world datasets.
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…
New spectral clustering method for graphs with uneven node degrees.
problem Challenges in community detection for graphs with heterogeneous degree distributions.
method Spectral clustering on spherical coordinates with degree correction.
result Improved performance in representing computer networks.
Proposes CRG_IMSC for better clustering of multi-view data.
problem Lack of effective connectivity in clustering results.
method Directly obtains clustering result with nonnegative constraint; constructs connectivity matrix based on spectral clustering result; uses multiplicative update algorithm.
result Improves clustering performance on benchmark datasets.
Spectral clustering approaches have led to well-accepted algorithms for finding accurate clusters in a given dataset. However, their application to large-scale datasets has been hindered by computational complexity of eigenvalue decompositions. Several algorithms have been proposed in the recent past to accelerate spec…
This paper proposes a spectral clustering algorithm for hyperbolic spaces, improving efficiency over Euclidean methods.
problem Inefficient clustering in Euclidean spaces for complex data structures.
method Developed a spectral clustering algorithm using hyperbolic similarity matrices.
result The algorithm converges at least as fast as Euclidean spectral clustering and performs better on complex datasets.
CAST improves spectral clustering for multi-scale data by integrating reachability similarity.
problem Applying spectral clustering to multi-scale data where clusters vary in size and density.
method CAST integrates reachability similarity with distance-based similarity to derive a coefficient matrix, then applies trace Lasso regularization.
result CAST provides excellent performance and robustness across various multi-scale data test cases.
This paper explains spectral clustering and its equivalence to PCA, breaking it into fully connected and multi-connected cases.
problem Understanding the mathematics behind spectral clustering and its equivalence to PCA.
method Dividing spectral clustering into two categories based on graph connectivity and proving the equivalence to PCA.
result Spectral clustering and PCA are equivalent, with specific proofs for fully connected and multi-connected graphs.
Improved clustering algorithm for large datasets.
problem Finding alternative partitions in large datasets.
method Iterative Spectral Method (ISM) for alternative clustering.
result Significantly improved scalability and computation time.
Paper studies randomized spectral clustering for large-scale networks.
problem Computational challenges in large-scale network community detection.
method Randomized sketching algorithms for spectral clustering.
result Theoretical bounds for approximation, misclassification, and link probability estimation.
A novel multi-view spectral clustering model fuses and clusters data views.
problem Fusing and clustering multi-view data effectively.
method Simultaneously fuses and clusters views into a single graph.
result The proposed method outperforms existing techniques.
A new clustering method using deep autoencoder networks and spectral clustering.
problem Improving clustering accuracy in noisy data.
method Dual autoencoder network for robust latent representations, mutual information estimation for discriminative features, deep spectral clustering.
result Significantly outperforms state-of-the-art clustering approaches on benchmark datasets.
Improved spectral clustering for community detection in networks.
problem Community detection in networks.
method Improved spectral clustering (ISC) based on k-means clustering on weighted eigenvectors of a regularized Laplacian matrix.
result ISC yields stable consistent community detection under mild conditions and outperforms classical methods.
New spectral clustering method using LASSO regularization for robust graph partitioning.
problem Lack of theoretical guarantees for spectral clustering on general graph models.
method 1-spectral clustering on a new random model with LASSO regularization.
result Effective and robust to small noise perturbations, validated by simulations and real data.
Spectral clustering identifies clusters of multivariate extremes.
problem Analyzing the dependence structure of multivariate extremes.
method Spectral clustering based on a random k-nearest neighbor graph. result Spectral clustering can consistently identify clusters of multivariate extremes under certain conditions.
New spectral clustering method handles discrete covariates for better community detection.
problem Community detection in networks with discrete covariates.
method Spectral algorithm that separates latent network structure from observed covariates.
result Achieves perfect clustering with high probability in large, sparse networks.
Spectral clustering is a widely studied problem, yet its complexity is prohibitive for dynamic graphs of even modest size. We claim that it is possible to reuse information of past cluster assignments to expedite computation. Our approach builds on a recent idea of sidestepping the main bottleneck of spectral clusterin…
Paper provides a performance guarantee for spectral clustering.
problem Finding the global solution to the minimum ratio cut problem.
method Two-step spectral clustering method with a rounding step, analyzed using two-to-infinity norm perturbation bounds.
result Spectral clustering is guaranteed to output the global solution under certain conditions.
Spectral clustering for directed graphs using likelihood estimation.
problem Clustering directed graphs with edge directions.
method Maximum likelihood estimation on stochastic block models.
result Significant performance gains over existing methods.
Spectral clustering is one of the most widely used techniques for extracting the underlying global structure of a data set. Compressed sensing and matrix completion have emerged as prevailing methods for efficiently recovering sparse and partially observed signals respectively. We combine the distance preserving measur…