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48 results for Inductive Representation Learning

Improves transferability of representations from source to target domains with weights and invariant representations.

problem Label shift between source and target domains in unsupervised domain adaptation.
method Integrates weights and invariant representations to bound the target risk, highlighting the role of inductive bias.
result Empirical evidence shows that weak inductive bias makes adaptation more robust.

Paper summarizes unsupervised learning challenges for disentangled representations.

problem Unsupervised learning of disentangled representations without inductive biases.
method Theoretical and practical analysis of existing approaches.
result Unsupervised disentanglement is fundamentally impossible without inductive biases.

Extract symbolic models from deep learning with inductive biases.

problem Interpreting and discovering physical principles from deep neural networks.
method Introduce strong inductive biases in GNNs, encourage sparse latent representations, apply symbolic regression.
result Extracted symbolic equations from neural networks, including known force laws and new analytic formulas.

GTEA learns node representations in temporal interaction graphs.

problem Inductive representation learning on temporal interaction graphs.
method Integrates sequence model with time encoder and self-attention scheme for edge and node embeddings.
result GTEA learns comprehensive node representations capturing temporal and structural characteristics.

Document network embedding aims at learning representations for a structured text corpus i.e. when documents are linked to each other. Recent algorithms extend network embedding approaches by incorporating the text content associated with the nodes in their formulations. In most cases, it is hard to interpret the learn…

2020-01-10abs ↗pdf ↗

A central goal of meta-learning is to find a learning rule that enables fast adaptation across a set of tasks, by learning the appropriate inductive bias for that set. Most meta-learning algorithms try to find a \textit{global} learning rule that encodes this inductive bias. However, a global learning rule represented …

2020-02-09abs ↗pdf ↗

HyperSAGE learns node representations in hypergraphs without losing information.

problem Learning node representations in hypergraphs is complex due to higher-order relations.
method Two-level neural message passing strategy for accurate information propagation.
result HyperSAGE outperforms state-of-the-art methods on benchmark datasets.

CAWs learn temporal network dynamics without node identities or edge attributes.

problem Learning temporal network dynamics without node identities or edge attributes.
method Causal Anonymous Walks (CAWs) using temporal random walks and hitting counts.
result CAW-N outperforms previous methods in predicting links over 6 real temporal networks.

The dominant paradigm for relation prediction in knowledge graphs involves learning and operating on latent representations (i.e., embeddings) of entities and relations. However, these embedding-based methods do not explicitly capture the compositional logical rules underlying the knowledge graph, and they are limited …

2019-11-16abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper explores how equivariant models' biases affect latent representations for better performance.

problem The impact of inductive biases on latent representations in equivariant models.
method Demonstrates the importance of accounting for inductive biases in latent representations of equivariant models.
result Effective invariant projections can be used to retain information in latent representations, improving downstream tasks.

A novel algorithm for unsupervised graph representation learning combining coarsening and mutual information maximization.

problem Current limitations in unsupervised graph representation learning, especially in embedding new graphs and considering both micro- and macro-structures.
method Combines coarsening with mutual information maximization to produce high-quality embeddings.
result The algorithm produces high-quality embeddings that are competitive with state-of-the-art methods.

A new method uses algebraic insights to create approximately equivariant networks without complex architectures.

problem Designing equivariant neural networks with complex architectures and high computational cost.
method Imposes the group's regular representation as an inductive bias via an auxiliary loss, adding no learnable parameters.
result Matches or outperforms specialized models in several cases, even for infinite groups.

Inductive representation learning on temporal graphs is an important step toward salable machine learning on real-world dynamic networks. The evolving nature of temporal dynamic graphs requires handling new nodes as well as capturing temporal patterns. The node embeddings, which are now functions of time, should repres…

2020-02-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Learning disentangled representations is considered a cornerstone problem in representation learning. Recently, Locatello et al. (2019) demonstrated that unsupervised disentanglement learning without inductive biases is theoretically impossible and that existing inductive biases and unsupervised methods do not allow to…

2019-05-03abs ↗pdf ↗

WeLa-VAE learns interpretable disentangled representations with weak supervision.

problem Learning disentangled representations without strong supervision.
method Variational inference framework with shared latent variables and modified variational lower bound.
result WeLa-VAE learns alternative disentangled representations (polar) from weak labels (distance and angle) without refined supervision.

ExpBERT uses natural language explanations to improve text interpretation.

problem Improving text interpretation for relation extraction tasks.
method Fine-tuning BERT on MultiNLI to interpret natural language explanations.
result ExpBERT matches a BERT baseline but requires less labeled data and improves performance.

Theoretical study on how model architecture affects contrastive learning performance.

problem Understanding the role of model architecture in self-supervised learning.
method Theoretical analysis of contrastive learning, focusing on model capacity and clustering structures.
result Contrastive representations have lower dimensionality than the number of clusters in the data distribution.

GQML uses symmetries from representation theory to improve quantum machine learning.

problem Creating quantum models with symmetries to improve performance.
method Introduction to representation theory for quantum learning, focusing on group actions and symmetries.
result Effective implementation of GQML requires knowledge of group representation theory.

This paper critically examines unsupervised disentangled representation learning, revealing challenges and limitations.

problem The difficulty of unsupervised learning of disentangled representations and the challenges in evaluation metrics.
method Theoretical analysis and a large-scale experimental study covering 8 datasets and 14000 models.
result Well-disentangled models cannot be identified without supervision, and different evaluation metrics disagree on what constitutes disentanglement.

We introduce an approach for imposing physically motivated inductive biases on graph networks to learn interpretable representations and improved zero-shot generalization. Our experiments show that our graph network models, which implement this inductive bias, can learn message representations equivalent to the true fo…

2019-09-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Auto-encoders have emerged as a successful framework for unsupervised learning. However, conventional auto-encoders are incapable of utilizing explicit relations in structured data. To take advantage of relations in graph-structured data, several graph auto-encoders have recently been proposed, but they neglect to reco…

2019-05-26abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper presents a new method to represent directed graphs using pseudo-Riemannian manifolds.

problem Representing directed graphs in a compact and meaningful way.
method Combines pseudo-Riemannian metric structure, non-trivial global topology, and a unique likelihood function.
result Low-dimensional cylindrical Minkowski and anti-de Sitter spacetimes produce equal or better graph representations than curved Riemannian manifolds.

Transformers tend to learn more symmetric functions in sequence data.

problem Understanding inductive bias in Transformers with infinitely over-parameterized models.
method Analyzing Transformers in the Gaussian process limit, using representation theory of the symmetric group.
result Transformers are biased towards more permutation symmetric functions, and this can be quantitatively predicted.

Graph representation learning embeds nodes in large graphs as low-dimensional vectors and is of great benefit to many downstream applications. Most embedding frameworks, however, are inherently transductive and unable to generalize to unseen nodes or learn representations across different graphs. Although inductive app…

2020-02-25abs ↗pdf ↗

GraphCL learns node representations by maximizing similarity between perturbed node features.

problem Learning node representations in graph data without labeled data.
method Contrastive learning of node embeddings using graph neural networks and a loss function.
result Significantly outperforms state-of-the-art in unsupervised node classification benchmarks.

Boost GNNs for node classification by incorporating label dependencies.

problem Current GNNs lack expressiveness and fail to capture label dependencies.
method Proposes a collective learning framework combining collective classification and self-supervised learning.
result Consistent, significant improvement in node classification accuracy across various GNNs.

This work addresses encoding biases in neural networks by tailoring models with unsupervised losses.

problem Improving neural network representations and reducing the generalization gap.
method Inspired by transductive learning, the authors propose tailoring and meta-tailoring to optimize unsupervised losses during prediction time.
result Models trained with tailoring and meta-tailoring perform better on the task objective after adapting to unsupervised losses.

New RL environments help AI learn causal relationships from visual data.

problem Learning causal relationships from visual data for AI agents.
method Designing benchmark RL environments and evaluating representation learning algorithms.
result Explicitly incorporating structure and modularity improves causal induction in model-based RL.

Low-dimensional embeddings of nodes in large graphs have proved extremely useful in a variety of prediction tasks, from content recommendation to identifying protein functions. However, most existing approaches require that all nodes in the graph are present during training of the embeddings; these previous approaches …

2017-06-07abs ↗pdf ↗

New method learns disentangled discrete representations using categorical variational autoencoders.

problem Learning disentangled representations from discrete latent spaces.
method Replaced standard Gaussian VAE with a categorical VAE to mitigate rotational invariance.
result Categorical distributions improve learning of disentangled representations.

Recommender systems (RS), which have been an essential part in a wide range of applications, can be formulated as a matrix completion (MC) problem. To boost the performance of MC, matrix completion with side information, called inductive matrix completion (IMC), was further proposed. In real applications, the factorize…

2019-05-27abs ↗pdf ↗

In order to communicate, humans flatten a complex representation of ideas and their attributes into a single word or a sentence. We investigate the impact of representation learning in artificial agents by developing graph referential games. We empirically show that agents parametrized by graph neural networks develop …

2020-02-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph contrastive learning reveals unique inductive biases.

problem Understanding and optimizing graph contrastive learning methods.
method Systematic study of various GCL methods and their properties.
result GCL methods can work without positive or negative samples, and data augmentations have less impact.

Enhances MIL performance in scarce data scenarios using topological inductive biases.

problem Low performance of MIL in data-scarce scenarios.
method Incorporates topological inductive biases into MIL framework.
result Average performance improvements of 15.3% for synthetic datasets, 2.8% for benchmarks, and 5.5% for rare anemia classification.