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48 results for Local Adjacencies

In this paper, we investigate the geometry of a general class of gradient flows with multiple local maxima. we decompose the underlying space into disjoint regions of attraction and establish the adjacency criterion. The criterion states a necessary and sufficient condition for two regions of attraction of stable equil…

2014-12-21abs ↗pdf ↗

A scalable GPVAE method using local adjacencies to approximate GP inference.

problem Scalability issues in exact GP inference for large-scale GPVAEs.
method Neighbour-driven approximation strategy that confines computations to nearest neighbours.
result Outperforms other GPVAE variants in predictive performance and computational efficiency.

LASE improves local network structure visualization by targeting locally low-dimensional regions.

problem Global spectral embedding fails to capture local geometric features in sparse, transitive networks.
method Local Adjacency Spectral Embedding (LASE) using weighted spectral decomposition.
result LASE reveals locally low-dimensional structure, improving local reconstruction and visualization.

The L1 loss landscape of neural nets near local minima behaves differently, revealing exponential decay and increased vertex density.

problem Understanding the L1 loss landscape of neural nets near local minima.
method Iterative minimization of the loss function on adjacent vertices of the Deep ReLU Simplex algorithm.
result Exponential decay of loss levels and increased vertex density around local minima.

A knot K is called Gordian adjacent to a knot L if there exists an unknotting sequence for L containing K. We provide a sufficient condition for Gordian adjacency of torus knots via the study of knots in the thickened torus. We also completely describe Gordian adjacency for torus knots of index 2 and 3 using Levine-Tri…

2013-01-22abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper presents a new set of axioms of digital topology, which are easily understandable for application developers. They define a class of locally finite (LF) topological spaces. An important property of LF spaces satisfying the axioms is that the neighborhood relation is antisymmetric and transitive. Therefore any…

2010-10-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes CAL to learn causal adjacency for better spatiotemporal prediction.

problem Suboptimal performance in spatiotemporal prediction due to out-of-distribution data.
method Causal Adjacency Learning (CAL) method to discover causal relations over graphs.
result Calculated causal adjacency matrix enhances prediction performance on out-of-distribution test data.

The paper introduces an adjacency constraint to improve goal-conditioned HRL.

problem Training inefficiency in goal-conditioned HRL due to large action space.
method Restricting the high-level action space to a k-step adjacent region of the current state.
result The adjacency constraint preserves optimal hierarchical policies and improves HRL performance.

Unified approach to verify NN properties using ReLU's unique polytope structure.

problem Lack of robustness and interpretability in ReLU NNs for risk-sensitive applications.
method Identifying and traversing the local polytopes of ReLU NNs, developing an algorithm to verify properties.
result Unified approach to examine network behavior in risk-sensitive settings.

New centrality-based graph shift operators improve graph neural networks.

problem Improving graph neural networks by enhancing graph shift operators.
method Proposed Centrality Graph Shift Operators (CGSOs) using global centrality metrics.
result CGSOs lead to improved performance in graph neural networks on real-world datasets.

AGNN improves network localization accuracy by 37-53% in NLOS conditions.

problem Massive network localization under Non-Line-of-Sight conditions.
method Attentional Graph Neural Network (AGNN) with Adjacency Learning Module (ALM) and Multiple Graph Attention Layers (MGAL).
result Significant improvement in localization accuracy, approaching fundamental lower bounds.

A knot K is called n-adjacent to the unknot, if K admits a projection containing n generalized crossings such that changing any m (no larger than n) of them yields a projection of the unknot. We show that a non-trivial satellite knot K is n-adjacent to the unknot, for some n>0, if and only if it is n-adjacent to the un…

2003-08-18abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we consider domino tilings of regions of the form D×[0,n]\mathcal{D} \times [0,n], where D\mathcal{D} is a simply connected planar region and nNn \in \mathbb{N}. It turns out that, in nontrivial examples, the set of such tilings is not connected by flips, i.e., the local move performed by removing two adjace…

2014-10-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper proves rigidity of Doyle spirals in hexagonal lattice circle packings.

problem Proving Doyle conjecture for hexagonal lattice circle packings.
method Using Liouville theorem of discrete harmonic functions based on logarithmic radii ratio observation.
result Proves rigidity of Doyle spirals in hexagonal lattice circle packings with bounded radii ratios.

This paper develops the exact linear relationship between the leading eigenvector of the unnormalized modularity matrix and the eigenvectors of the adjacency matrix. We propose a method for approximating the leading eigenvector of the modularity matrix, and we derive the error of the approximation. There is also a comp…

2015-05-09abs ↗pdf ↗

A knot K1K_1 is said to be Gordian adjacent to a knot K2K_2 if K1K_1 is an intermediate knot on an unknotting sequence of K2K_2. We extend previous results on Gordian adjacency by showing sufficient conditions for Gordian adjacency between classes of positive braid knots through manipulations of braid words. In additio…

2019-10-07abs ↗pdf ↗

We present a simple combinatorial model for quasipositive surfaces and positive braids, based on embedded bipartite graphs. As a first application, we extend the well-known duality on standard diagrams of torus links to twisted torus links. We then introduce a combinatorial notion of adjacency for bipartite graph links…

2011-11-16abs ↗pdf ↗

In this thesis, we consider domino tilings of three-dimensional regions, especially those of the form D×[0,N]\mathcal{D} \times [0,N]. In particular, we investigate the connected components of the space of tilings of such regions by flips, the local move performed by removing two adjacent dominoes and placing them back in t…

2015-03-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Random projections help in representing sparse graphs efficiently.

problem Efficiently representing sparse graphs of varying sizes and vertex sets.
method Random projection of adjacency matrices to retain graph functionality and properties.
result Random projections can accurately represent graphs of different sizes and vertex sets in the same space.

In the integral Khovanov homology of links, the presence of odd torsion is rare. Homologically thin links, that is links whose Khovanov homology is supported on two adjacent diagonals, are known to only contain Z2\mathbb{Z}_2 torsion. In this paper, we prove a local version of this result. If the Khovanov homology of a…

2019-03-13abs ↗pdf ↗

EPINE enhances network embedding by improving adjacency matrix-based high-order proximity.

problem Inaccurate and poorly designed calculation of high-order proximity in network embedding.
method EPINE redefines high-order proximity intuitively and proposes a scalable algorithm for accurate calculation.
result EPINE outperforms existing methods in network reconstruction, link prediction, and node classification.

New matrix reveals cluster info in sparse directed graphs.

problem Analyzing cluster information in directed graphs.
method Proposed complex non-backtracking matrix integrating Hermitian adjacency matrix and non-backtracking matrix properties.
result The complex non-backtracking matrix holds cluster information, especially for sparse directed graphs.

Sharp bounds on diameter and eigenvalues for amply regular graphs.

problem Finding bounds for amply regular graphs' diameter and eigenvalues.
method New ideas relating discrete Ricci curvature to local matching properties, including a novel construction of a regular bipartite graph.
result Sharp diameter and eigenvalue bounds for amply regular graphs.

Proposes a tensor Laplacian-based method for better subspace clustering of non-uniformly distributed data.

problem LRR's inability to handle non-uniform data distribution and local information loss.
method Tensor Laplacian Regularized Low-Rank Representation (TLRR) using hypergraph model and tensor Laplacian algorithm.
result Higher accuracy and precision in subspace clustering compared to state-of-the-art methods.

A knot K is called n-adjacent to another knot K', if K admits a projection containing n generalized crossings such that changing any 0 < m \leq n of them yields a projection of K'. We apply techniques from the theory of sutured 3-manifolds, Dehn surgery and the theory of geometric structures of 3-manifolds to answer th…

2004-03-01abs ↗pdf ↗

New model for network analysis using functional data.

problem Existing network models treat nodes as functions, but this paper introduces functional edges.
method Transform adjacency matrix into functional adjacency tensor, apply Tucker decomposition, regularize basis matrices, and solve tensor completion problem.
result The model effectively captures community structure and handles irregular functional edge data.

Sketch-GNN reduces GNN training time and memory usage to sublinear scales.

problem Training GNNs on large graphs is computationally expensive and memory-intensive.
method Develops a sketch-based algorithm that trains GNNs on compact sketches of graph adjacency and node embeddings.
result Training time and memory usage grow sublinearly with respect to graph size.

AutoLL uses neural networks to automatically reorder graph nodes for linear layouts.

problem Finding optimal node order in adjacency matrices without predefined features.
method Developed AutoLL-D and AutoLL-U neural network models for one-mode reordering of directed and undirected graphs.
result Demonstrated effectiveness of AutoLL through qualitative and quantitative evaluations.

Recently similarity graphs became the leading paradigm for efficient nearest neighbor search, outperforming traditional tree-based and LSH-based methods. Similarity graphs perform the search via greedy routing: a query traverses the graph and in each vertex moves to the adjacent vertex that is the closest to this query…

2019-05-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper explores embedding methods for detecting pseudo-cliques in random graphs, showing limitations and potential.

problem Detecting planted pseudo-cliques in random dot product graphs.
method Adjacency Spectral Embedding (ASE) and Graph Encoder Embedding (GEE).
result These methods can localize pseudo-cliques with additional clean network data, but not without it.

A graph's winding numbers around two non-adjacent vertices differ by ±1.

problem Understanding the winding numbers of a specific graph configuration in the plane.
method Analyzing continuous maps from a graph to the plane, focusing on the winding numbers of specific cycles.
result The difference in winding numbers of a cycle around two non-adjacent vertices is ±1.

Survey of Laplacian-based methods for data dimensionality reduction and embedding.

problem Efficiently reducing high-dimensional data to lower dimensions while preserving important features and structures.
method Laplacian-based methods including spectral clustering, Laplacian eigenmap, locality preserving projection, graph embedding, and diffusion map.
result Comprehensive overview of various optimization variants and applications of Laplacian-based techniques.

It is known that the Alexander polynomial detects fibered knots and 3-manifolds that fiber over the circle. In this note, we show that when the Alexander polynomial becomes inconclusive, the notion of "knot adjacency", studied in the paper "Knot adjacency, genus and essential tori" by the authors, can be used to obtain…

2004-03-01abs ↗pdf ↗

GOTabPFN improves tabular model performance with compact tokenization for HDLSS data.

problem Making tabular models effective for high-dimensional, low-sample size data without retraining.
method Introducing Graph-guided Ordering with Local Refinement (GO-LR) and Neuro-Inspired Subunit Compression (NSC) to create compact meta-features.
result GOTabPFN improves stability and accuracy in tabular benchmarks with compact tokenization.

The paper proposes DEA to make graph neural networks fairer in link prediction.

problem Graph neural networks can unfairly prioritize certain social groups in link prediction.
method Drop Edges and Adapt (DEA) fine-tuning strategy with covariance constraints.
result DEA improves fairness and accuracy in link prediction tasks.