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48 results for Node Regression

GATs improve node regression on noisy graphs with provable advantage.

problem Improving node regression on graphs with noisy covariates and edges.
method Proposes a GAT designed for denoising proxy features in node regression.
result GAT achieves lower error in estimating regression coefficient and predicting responses.

JSRT improves regression tree performance by incorporating global node information.

problem Regression tree performance relies on local node means, ignoring global node information.
method Proposes JSRT by integrating global mean information from different nodes.
result Demonstrates superior performance and efficiency compared to other regression tree methods.

Kernel and linear regression have been recently explored in the prediction of graph signals as the output, given arbitrary input signals that are agnostic to the graph. In many real-world problems, the graph expands over time as new nodes get introduced. Keeping this premise in mind, we propose a method to recursively …

2019-11-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Despite the superior performance of deep learning in many applications, challenges remain in the area of regression on function spaces. In particular, neural networks are unable to encode function inputs compactly as each node encodes just a real value. We propose a novel idea to address this shortcoming: to encode an …

2018-04-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on predicting graph labels at nodes using local averaging and distance estimation.

problem Predicting graph labels at nodes given observations at other nodes.
method Local averaging and distance estimation methods for graph regression.
result Alternative methods can achieve standard nonparametric rates even when graph neighborhoods are too large or small.

Analyzes generalization error in distributed linear regression.

problem Understanding generalization performance in distributed learning.
method Analytical characterization of generalization error in linear regression with distributed learning.
result Generalization error increases dramatically when nodes estimate close to the number of observations.

Trans-GCR uses GCR model for node classification, providing theoretical guarantees and superior performance.

problem Challenges in obtaining node classification labels in real-world scenarios.
method Graph Convolutional Multinomial Logistic Regression (GCR) model and transfer learning method based on GCR.
result Trans-GCR provides superior empirical performance and theoretical guarantees.

Network-assisted regression uses conformal prediction for valid inference.

problem Predicting node attributes using network and conventional covariates with valid statistical inference.
method Network analog of conformal prediction under mild joint exchangeability assumption.
result Achieves finite sample validity and asymptotic conditional validity for various network covariates.

New kernel speeds up graph regression in physics.

problem Handling large, sparse graphs with continuous node attributes in physics.
method Introduced Sliced Wasserstein Weisfeiler-Lehman (SWWL) graph kernel for Gaussian process regression.
result The SWWL kernel is efficient and positive definite, reducing complexity.

Study optimal spectral estimator for semi-supervised node classification.

problem Semi-supervised node classification on CSBM with limited labels.
method Spectral estimator inspired by PCA, graph ridge regression, GCN.
result Achieves information-theoretical threshold for exact recovery.

We study online linear regression problems in a distributed setting, where the data is spread over a network. In each round, each network node proposes a linear predictor, with the objective of fitting the \emph{network-wide} data. It then updates its predictor for the next round according to the received local feedbac…

2019-02-13abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper predicts responses on out-of-sample nodes using latent positions on unknown curves.

problem Predicting responses on out-of-sample nodes with latent positions on unknown curves.
method Manifold learning and graph embedding technique using latent positions.
result Convergence guarantees for predicting responses on out-of-sample nodes.

Predicating macroscopic influences of drugs on human body, like efficacy and toxicity, is a central problem of small-molecule based drug discovery. Molecules can be represented as an undirected graph, and we can utilize graph convolution networks to predication molecular properties. However, graph convolutional network…

2017-09-12abs ↗pdf ↗

In regression tasks the distribution of the data is often too complex to be fitted by a single model. In contrast, partition-based models are developed where data is divided and fitted by local models. These models partition the input space and do not leverage the input-output dependency of multimodal-distributed data,…

2019-03-18abs ↗pdf ↗

When choosing a suitable technique for regression and classification with multivariate predictor variables, one is often faced with a tradeoff between interpretability and high predictive accuracy. To give a classical example, classification and regression trees are easy to understand and interpret. Tree ensembles like…

2009-10-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes MGMN for end-to-end graph similarity learning.

problem Lack of cross-level interactions in graph similarity learning.
method Multi-level graph matching network (MGMN) combining node-graph matching and siamese graph neural networks.
result MGMN outperforms state-of-the-art models on graph-graph classification and regression tasks.

A new multi-task learning estimator improves Gaussian graphical regression model fitting.

problem High error rate in fitting Gaussian graphical regression models due to separate node-wise lasso regressions.
method Proposes a multi-task learning estimator with cross-task group sparsity and within-task element-wise sparsity penalties, solved via an efficient augmented Lagrangian algorithm.
result Error rate improvement over separate node-wise lasso estimates, demonstrated through simulations and application to gene co-expression network study.

Improves node classification in graphs with active learning.

problem Difficult or expensive labeling in node classification tasks.
method Graph cognizant logistic regression and preemptive query generation.
result Significant improvement over state-of-the-art approaches.

Spatio-temporal graphs such as traffic networks or gene regulatory systems present challenges for the existing deep learning methods due to the complexity of structural changes over time. To address these issues, we introduce Spatio-Temporal Deep Graph Infomax (STDGI)---a fully unsupervised node representation learning…

2019-04-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Algorithm estimates parameters over time-varying graphs without special assumptions.

problem Estimating parameters over time-varying graphs without assuming independence.
method Decentralized online regularized learning with innovation, consensus, and regularization terms.
result Estimations converge almost surely under certain conditions.

GNNs improve semi-supervised node regression, but why? We explain.

problem Understanding when and why GNNs succeed in semi-supervised node regression.
method Aggregate-and-readout model encompassing message passing architectures, least-squares estimation over GNNs with linear graph convolutions and a deep ReLU readout.
result Sharp non-asymptotic risk bound separating approximation, stochastic, and optimization errors.

Regression-via-Classification (RvC) is the process of converting a regression problem to a classification one. Current approaches for RvC use ad-hoc discretization strategies and are suboptimal. We propose a neural regression tree model for RvC. In this model, we employ a joint optimization framework where we learn opt…

2018-10-01abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper studies statistical properties of CART regression trees.

problem Understanding the statistical properties of CART regression trees.
method The paper constructs a prior distribution on split points and solves a nonlinear optimization problem to bound the Pearson correlation between the optimal decision stump and response data.
result CART with cost-complexity pruning achieves an optimal complexity/goodness-of-fit tradeoff when the depth scales with the logarithm of the sample size.

Decision trees with binary splits are popularly constructed using Classification and Regression Trees (CART) methodology. For binary classification and regression models, this approach recursively divides the data into two near-homogenous daughter nodes according to a split point that maximizes the reduction in sum of …

2019-06-24abs ↗pdf ↗

A method for predicting signals on graphs using Gaussian processes and optimal transport.

problem Predicting signals on complex, graph-based inputs with uncertainty quantification.
method Combining regularized optimal transport, dimension reduction, and Gaussian processes indexed by graphs.
result Efficient prediction of signals on graphs with confidence intervals.

We consider the problem of training a machine learning model over a network of nodes in a fully decentralized framework. The nodes take a Bayesian-like approach via the introduction of a belief over the model parameter space. We propose a distributed learning algorithm in which nodes update their belief by aggregate in…

2019-01-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph representation learning is to learn universal node representations that preserve both node attributes and structural information. The derived node representations can be used to serve various downstream tasks, such as node classification and node clustering. When a graph is heterogeneous, the problem becomes more…

2019-11-19abs ↗pdf ↗

New results show neural networks generalize well due to polynomial regression, not just overparametrization.

problem Generalization of neural networks despite overparametrization.
method Teacher/Student model with polynomial regression.
result Student networks interpolating teacher-generated data generalize well with a minimal sample size.

In many graphs such as social networks, nodes have associated attributes representing their behavior. Predicting node attributes in such graphs is an important problem with applications in many domains like recommendation systems, privacy preservation, and targeted advertisement. Attributes values can be predicted by a…

2019-12-27abs ↗pdf ↗

NODEs with explicit time dependence can interpolate and generalize like piecewise-constant estimators.

problem Learning from finite datasets with neural ODEs.
method Control-theoretic perspective applied to semi-autonomous NODEs.
result SA-NODEs can interpolate and satisfy SCC, leading to generalization rates similar to histogram and nearest-neighbor estimators.

Azure (the cloud service provided by Microsoft) is composed of physical computing units which are called nodes. These nodes are controlled by a software component called Fabric Controller (FC), which can consider the nodes to be in one of many different states such as Ready, Unhealthy, Booting, etc. Some of these state…

2018-10-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Tree-based algorithm for functional data analysis reduces generalization error.

problem Classification and regression problems with functional data.
method Constrained convex optimization for weighted functional L2L^{2} space, multiple splitting rules, and weighted integral features.
result Reduces generalization error while maintaining interpretability.

Graph smoothing can improve learning performance by restoring lost information.

problem Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) can oversmooth, losing important information.
method Analyzing simplified linear GNNs with mean aggregation, showing benefits up to a certain point.
result Graph smoothing can restore lost information, improving both regression and classification.

DiPriMe forests use private medians to create balanced tree splits for privacy-protected data.

problem Privacy concerns in training random forests due to multiple data queries.
method Proposes DiPriMe forests, which use a private median to generate balanced splits, ensuring differential privacy.
result DiPriMe forests achieve high utility while maintaining differential privacy, as shown both theoretically and empirically.

BART and MOTR-BART improve tree-based predictions with local linear models.

problem Non-linearity and high-order interactions in data.
method Bayesian Additive Regression Trees (BART) and Model Trees BART (MOTR-BART) using piecewise linear functions.
result MOTR-BART achieves equal or better performance with fewer trees than BART.

We introduce the nonparametric metadata dependent relational (NMDR) model, a Bayesian nonparametric stochastic block model for network data. The NMDR allows the entities associated with each node to have mixed membership in an unbounded collection of latent communities. Learned regression models allow these memberships…

2012-06-27abs ↗pdf ↗