The paper models network formation using mixed logit models.
problem Modeling network formation in various fields.
method Mixed logit models, specifically the repeated-choice (RC) model.
result The RC model outperforms the multinomial logit (MNL) model in estimating network formation.
Quantum neural network and tensor network models outperform classical models in Japanese stock market predictions.
problem Improving stock return predictions using quantum and quantum-inspired machine learning.
method Evaluation of quantum neural network and tensor network models against classical models like linear and neural networks.
result Tensor network model outperforms classical models in Japanese stock market, including linear and neural network models.
Model-based neural networks generalize better than ReLU networks for sparse recovery.
problem Understanding and quantifying the superior generalization of model-based neural networks.
method Using complexity measures like global and local Rademacher complexities, the paper provides theoretical bounds on generalization and estimation errors.
result Model-based neural networks exhibit higher generalization capabilities for sparse recovery problems compared to ReLU networks.
Machine learning improves network classification and model selection.
problem Quantifying suitability of generative models for network structures.
method Interpretable machine learning to classify simulated networks based on features and interactions.
result Specific network features and their interactions are crucial for distinguishing generative models.
Neural network estimates network models efficiently.
problem Estimating flexible ERGMs is challenging due to intractable normalizing constants.
method Trains a neural network on parameter-simulation pairs to invert and estimate parameters quickly and in parallel.
result The method performs well in practice and accommodates extra network statistics.
New model for multiplex networks learns shared structure.
problem Complex network structures not well modeled by existing methods.
method Latent space model for multiplex networks with shared structure.
result Model recovers latent positions with sufficient separation.
Method selects most useful network model for various tasks.
problem Impact of translating raw data to network models is unexamined.
method Proposes a network model selection methodology focusing on utility and parsimony.
result Demonstrates the importance of network definition for system behavior.
Probabilistic deep learning uses neural networks and models to handle uncertainty.
problem Handling uncertainty in deep learning models.
method Two approaches: probabilistic neural networks and deep probabilistic models.
result TensorFlow Probability library supports both approaches.
This survey clarifies dynamic network terminology and reviews GNN models for dynamic networks.
problem Ambiguity in dynamic network terminology and lack of GNN models for dynamic networks.
method Established consistent terminology and notation for dynamic networks, reviewed GNN models.
result Comprehensive survey of dynamic graph neural network models.
A new method selects features for ERGMs to improve network modeling.
problem ERGM degeneracy creates unrealistic network structures.
method Stochastic step-wise feature selection to overcome computational burden and improve network accommodation.
result Enhanced ERGM modeling with more accurate interpretations.
The stochastic block model accurately describes most empirical networks but struggles with large diameter and slow-mixing networks.
problem Assessing the quality of fit of the stochastic block model for empirical networks.
method Posterior predictive model checking using network descriptors.
result The stochastic block model can accurately describe most empirical networks but struggles with large diameter and slow-mixing networks.
DeepWeightFlow generates diverse neural network weights efficiently.
problem Generating complete neural network weights efficiently and accurately.
method Flow Matching in weight space with Git Re-Basin and TransFusion.
result DeepWeightFlow generates high-accuracy neural networks without fine-tuning.
While many statistical models and methods are now available for network analysis, resampling network data remains a challenging problem. Cross-validation is a useful general tool for model selection and parameter tuning, but is not directly applicable to networks since splitting network nodes into groups requires delet…
New method fits low-rank models for egocentrically sampled networks.
problem Statistical modeling of egocentrically sampled partial networks.
method Graph spectral properties-based approach for low-rank models.
result Consistent recovery of missing subnetworks for sparse networks.
Quadratic models explain neural network behavior during training.
problem Understanding neural network dynamics during training with large learning rates.
method Developed and tested Neural Quadratic Models.
result Neural Quadratic Models exhibit the 'catapult phase' similar to neural networks.
DREAM model improves computational efficiency for non-linear effects in relational event models.
problem Efficiently modeling non-linear effects in dynamic relational networks.
method Introduces Deep Relational Event Additive Model (DREAM) using Neural Additive Models.
result Demonstrates superior computational efficiency compared to traditional REM approaches.
New model for detecting communities in weighted bipartite networks.
problem No model for community detection in overlapping bipartite weighted networks.
method Introduces BiMMDF model allowing any distribution with block structure.
result Efficient algorithm with theoretical guarantee of consistent estimation.
Model clusters networks and their communities simultaneously.
problem Clustering networks and their communities in unlabeled, heterogeneous networks.
method Nested Stochastic Block Model (NSBM) with Bayesian approach and NDP prior.
result Model accurately estimates both within and across network clustering structures.
New model predicts network events better than existing ones.
problem Existing models can't capture complex network structures.
method Proposed MULCH model using multivariate Hawkes processes.
result MULCH model outperforms other models in predictions and generation.
Paper introduces a core-periphery model for identifying informative network structures.
problem Noise and bias in non-informative periphery structures obscure the informative core in complex networks.
method Spectral algorithms for core identification as a preprocessing step for network analysis.
result The proposed method outperforms traditional core-periphery methods in various downstream tasks.
Paper introduces new neural network models and theories.
problem Understanding neural networks beyond over-parameterized regime.
method Develops two exact models and a novel representor theory.
result Provides insights into neural network training and kernel evolution.
Proposes a neural network for contextual regression.
problem Improving model efficiency and interpretability in regression with contextual features.
method Simple contextual neural network (SCtxtNN) that separates context identification from context-specific regression.
result SCtxtNN achieves lower excess mean squared error and more stable performance than feed-forward neural networks.
Discussing hybrid models in Bayesian networks.
problem Improving accuracy in network modeling.
method Hybrid semiparametric Bayesian approach.
result Enhanced model performance in complex networks.
Real networks exhibit nontrivial topological features such as heavy-tailed degree distribution, high clustering, and small-worldness. Researchers have developed several generative models for synthesizing artificial networks that are structurally similar to real networks. An important research problem is to identify the…
Paper revisits PCA for anomaly detection in network security.
problem Understanding and improving anomaly detection in network security.
method Revisit probabilistic PCA model and its connection to MSNM framework.
result Mathematical model connects PCA to MSNM for anomaly detection.
Network representation learning has exploded recently. However, existing studies usually reconstruct networks as sequences or matrices, which may cause information bias or sparsity problem during model training. Inspired by a cognitive model of human memory, we propose a network representation learning scheme. In this …
We present trellis networks, a new architecture for sequence modeling. On the one hand, a trellis network is a temporal convolutional network with special structure, characterized by weight tying across depth and direct injection of the input into deep layers. On the other hand, we show that truncated recurrent network…
How can we model networks with a mathematically tractable model that allows for rigorous analysis of network properties? Networks exhibit a long list of surprising properties: heavy tails for the degree distribution; small diameters; and densification and shrinking diameters over time. Most present network models eithe…
Proposes a model for identifying 4G cells with network throughput problems.
problem Challenges in identifying 4G cells with network throughput issues due to network complexity and privacy concerns.
method Data-driven model using clustering and Deep Neural Networks (DNNs). Model parameters are learned from a small number of expert-labeled data. Multiple clustering models capture common features for problematic cells.
result The proposed model outperforms a simple classifier in identifying cells with network throughput problems.
A novel model-selection method for dynamic networks using synthetic data.
problem Classifying and understanding the growth mechanisms of dynamic networks.
method Training a classifier on synthetic network data generated by nine random graph models, using dynamic features that count new links.
result Achieves near-perfect classification of synthetic networks, outperforming state-of-the-art methods.
Networks observed in real world like social networks, collaboration networks etc., exhibit temporal dynamics, i.e. nodes and edges appear and/or disappear over time. In this paper, we propose a generative, latent space based, statistical model for such networks (called dynamic networks). We consider the case where the …
Analyzes neural networks using linear models to understand their behavior.
problem Understanding multi-layer neural networks through linear models.
method Recalls and reviews four models: linear regression with concentrated features, kernel ridge regression, random feature model, and neural tangent model.
result Highlights limitations of linear theory and discusses approaches to overcome them.
DCGANs generate drainage networks quickly from samples.
problem High computational costs in generating large numbers of drainage networks.
method DCGANs trained with connectivity-informed directional information.
result Connectivity-informed DCGANs outperform other methods in reproducing accurate drainage networks.
Water pollution is a major global environmental problem, and it poses a great environmental risk to public health and biological diversity. This work is motivated by assessing the potential environmental threat of coal mining through increased sulfate concentrations in river networks, which do not belong to any simple …
Dynamic networks are a general language for describing time-evolving complex systems, and discrete time network models provide an emerging statistical technique for various applications. It is a fundamental research question to detect the community structure in time-evolving networks. However, due to significant comput…
Relational data-like graphs, networks, and matrices-is often dynamic, where the relational structure evolves over time. A fundamental problem in the analysis of time-varying network data is to extract a summary of the common structure and the dynamics of the underlying relations between the entities. Here we build on t…
Unified model for signed networks separates balance and anomaly effects.
problem Ignoring sign information in signed networks leads to inaccurate analysis.
method Low rank plus sparse matrix decomposition with regularized formulation.
result The model accurately detects communities and anomalies in signed networks.
Paper introduces a new edge exchangeable block model for complex networks.
problem Limitations of the stochastic block model in analyzing complex networks.
method Develops a Bayesian nonparametric edge exchangeable block model.
result The new model outperforms state-of-the-art SBMs for link prediction.
Taking inspiration from biological evolution, we explore the idea of "Can deep neural networks evolve naturally over successive generations into highly efficient deep neural networks?" by introducing the notion of synthesizing new highly efficient, yet powerful deep neural networks over successive generations via an ev…
In many application settings involving networks, such as messages between users of an on-line social network or transactions between traders in financial markets, the observed data consist of timestamped relational events, which form a continuous-time network. We propose the Community Hawkes Independent Pairs (CHIP) ge…
EPNE models evolving network patterns for better predictions.
problem Capturing evolving patterns in dynamic networks.
method EPNE models temporal network evolution using causal convolutions and a temporal objective function.
result EPNE outperforms other methods in various prediction tasks.
From the perspective of network analysis, the ubiquitous networks are comprised of regular and irregular components, which makes uncovering the complexity of network structures to be a fundamental challenge. Exploring the regular information and identifying the roles of microscopic elements in network data can help us …
We face network data from various sources, such as protein interactions and online social networks. A critical problem is to model network interactions and identify latent groups of network nodes. This problem is challenging due to many reasons. For example, the network nodes are interdependent instead of independent o…
Networks are a useful representation for data on connections between units of interests, but the observed connections are often noisy and/or include missing values. One common approach to network analysis is to treat the network as a realization from a random graph model, and estimate the underlying edge probability ma…
Deep ReLU networks can be simplified to a three-layer model.
problem Understanding the behavior of deep neural networks.
method Constructive proof and algorithm to transform deep networks into shallow ones.
result Deep ReLU networks can be represented by a simpler three-layer structure.
Model visualizes and analyzes multilayer networks in a latent space.
problem Characterize multiple social networks over a common set of actors.
method Bayesian statistical model with hierarchical prior distribution.
result Visualizes multilayer network data in a low-dimensional Euclidean space.
A new model detects common patterns in pollination networks.
problem Comparing organization of bipartite networks to understand community structure.
method colBiSBM, a family of probabilistic models for collections of bipartite networks.
result The method uncovers shared ecological roles and partitions networks.
A new network log-ARCH model improves stock market volatility forecasting.
problem Improving stock market volatility forecasting accuracy.
method Dynamic network autoregressive conditional heteroscedasticity (ARCH) model integrating lagged and adjacent node volatility information.
result The model shows significant improvements in forecasting accuracy compared to univariate log-ARCH models.