Paper analyzes GCNN sensitivity to probabilistic graph perturbations.
problem Investigating how GCNNs handle probabilistic graph errors.
method Establishes error bounds and linear relationships between GSO perturbations and GCNN outputs.
result GCNNs maintain stability under graph edge perturbations if GSO errors are bounded.
Study on stability of GCNNs under graph perturbations.
problem Limited theoretical understanding of GCNN stability.
method Proposes a probabilistic framework to analyze GCNN stability under various graph perturbations.
result Demonstrates the importance of data distribution in stability analysis.
EBMs trained on discrete data using heat equations on graph structures.
problem Training EBMs on discrete or mixed data.
method Heat equations on graph structures for data perturbation.
result Efficacy demonstrated in various applications.
We consider the structured-output prediction problem through probabilistic approaches and generalize the "perturb-and-MAP" framework to more challenging weighted Hamming losses, which are crucial in applications. While in principle our approach is a straightforward marginalization, it requires solving many related MAP …
We propose a framework that lifts the capabilities of graph convolutional networks (GCNs) to scenarios where no input graph is given and increases their robustness to adversarial attacks. We formulate a joint probabilistic model that considers a prior distribution over graphs along with a GCN-based likelihood and devel…
A new DDPM for link prediction using sub-graph likelihood estimation.
problem Link prediction in graph domains.
method Sub-graph based diffusion model with DDPMs, decomposing likelihood estimation.
result Our model achieves superior performance in link prediction across various datasets.
PRoA assesses deep learning robustness against practical functional perturbations.
problem Inadequate practical robustness verification methods for deep learning systems.
method Probabilistic robustness assessment based on adaptive concentration.
result Statistical guarantees on probabilistic robustness against functional perturbations.
Discrete noise improves graph generation quality and speed.
problem Generating high-quality discrete graph samples.
method Using discrete noise in diffusion models for graph generation.
result Discrete noise leads to 1.5x better MMDs and 30x faster sampling.
In this paper, we propose a perturbation framework to measure the robustness of graph properties. Although there are already perturbation methods proposed to tackle this problem, they are limited by the fact that the strength of the perturbation cannot be well controlled. We firstly provide a perturbation framework on …
Adding node feature kernels improves GCN robustness to graph perturbations.
problem GCNs' robustness to graph perturbations is a concern.
method Introduced random GCN and added node feature kernels to message passing.
result Perturbations of the graph structure can significantly degrade GCN performance.
We develop a formalism to study linearized perturbations around the equilibria of a pure exchange economy. With the use of mean field theory techniques, we derive equations for the flow of products in an economy driven by heterogeneous preferences and probabilistic interaction between agents. We are able to show that i…
Graph convolutional networks (GCNs) are vulnerable to perturbations of the graph structure that are either random, or, adversarially designed. The perturbed links modify the graph neighborhoods, which critically affects the performance of GCNs in semi-supervised learning (SSL) tasks. Aiming at robustifying GCNs conditi…
This paper improves conformal prediction to be robust to perturbations.
problem Ensuring robustness of conformal prediction to natural and adversarial perturbations.
method Probabilistically robust conformal prediction (PRCP) and its adaptive version (aPRCP).
result aPRCP achieves better trade-offs between nominal performance and robustness.
This work analyzes the stability of graph filters under large perturbations.
problem Stability of graph filters under large edge rewires.
method Proves a bound on stability using frequency response and community structure.
result Graph filter stability depends on perturbation to community structure.
This paper focuses on spectral filters on graphs, namely filters defined as elementwise multiplication in the frequency domain of a graph. In many graph signal processing settings, it is important to transfer a filter from one graph to another. One example is in graph convolutional neural networks (ConvNets), where the…
Unified framework for differentiable graph partitioning with probabilistic cuts.
problem Lack of general guarantees and principled gradients in prior probabilistic relaxations of graph cuts.
method Unified probabilistic framework covering a wide class of cuts, including Normalized Cut, with tight analytic upper bounds.
result Rigorous, numerically stable foundation for scalable, differentiable graph partitioning.
Graph-EFM models weather uncertainty with graph-based ensembles.
problem Accurately capturing forecast uncertainty in chaotic weather.
method Flexible latent-variable formulation with hierarchical graph construction.
result Graph-EFM ensembles achieve equivalent or lower errors than deterministic models.
Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have boosted the performance of many graph related tasks such as node classification and graph classification. Recent researches show that graph neural networks are vulnerable to adversarial attacks, which deliberately add carefully created unnoticeable perturbation to the graph structure. …
Recent efforts show that neural networks are vulnerable to small but intentional perturbations on input features in visual classification tasks. Due to the additional consideration of connections between examples (\eg articles with citation link tend to be in the same class), graph neural networks could be more sensiti…
Improved community detection in graphs with probabilistic models.
problem Lack of probabilistic formulation and fixed number of communities in GNN-based methods.
method Combines GNNs with amortized clustering for variable numbers of clusters.
result Improved performance on synthetic and real datasets compared to previous methods.
Deep learning models for graphs have advanced the state of the art on many tasks. Despite their recent success, little is known about their robustness. We investigate training time attacks on graph neural networks for node classification that perturb the discrete graph structure. Our core principle is to use meta-gradi…
We present PROPS, a lightweight transfer learning mechanism for sequential data. PROPS learns probabilistic perturbations around the predictions of one or more arbitrarily complex, pre-trained black box models (such as recurrent neural networks). The technique pins the black-box prediction functions to "source nodes" o…
New invariant counts graph configurations in 3D manifolds.
problem Counting graph configurations in 3D manifolds.
method Using combings instead of parallelizations for a more flexible definition.
result Universal finite type invariant of three-manifolds.
Graph deep learning models, such as graph convolutional networks (GCN) achieve remarkable performance for tasks on graph data. Similar to other types of deep models, graph deep learning models often suffer from adversarial attacks. However, compared with non-graph data, the discrete features, graph connections and diff…
Transformers interpreted as probabilistic Laplacian Eigenmaps steps.
problem Improving transformer performance through probabilistic interpretation.
method Probabilistic Laplacian Eigenmaps model derivation and graph diffusion step.
result Subtracting identity from attention matrix improves transformer performance.
Graph cuts find global optima for Potts models in slight perturbations.
problem Finding optimal solutions in Potts models with graph cuts.
method α-expansion algorithm for MAP inference, with certification for perturbations.
result All local minima are global minima in slight perturbations, and solutions are close to original.
Pro-GNN defends graph neural networks from adversarial attacks by learning graph structure.
problem Vulnerability of GNNs to adversarial attacks on real-world graphs.
method Pro-GNN learns a structural graph and a robust GNN model jointly from perturbed graphs guided by intrinsic graph properties.
result Pro-GNN achieves significantly better performance than state-of-the-art defense methods, even on heavily perturbed graphs.
SIGNNAP learns stable and identifiable node representations in GNNs against graph perturbations.
problem Fragility of GNN models to graph perturbations leading to unreliable node representations.
method SIGNNAP proposes a novel model that learns stable and identifiable node representations in an unsupervised manner, formalizing stability and identifiability through a contrastive objective and preserving smoothness with existing GNN backbones.
result SIGNNAP demonstrates effectiveness in learning stable and identifiable node representations in GNNs against graph perturbations on six benchmarks.
NGRs merge sparse graph recovery with PGMs for efficient probabilistic inference.
problem Efficiently recover sparse graphs and learn distributions over variables.
method Integrates sparse graph recovery methods with PGMs using Graph-constrained path norm.
result NGRs can handle multimodal data and perform sparse graph recovery and probabilistic inference.
Novel TRI-GNN framework improves graph classification robustness.
problem Graph neural networks suffer from over-smoothing and vulnerability to graph perturbations.
method Integrates higher-order graph information via persistent homology and local graph structure learning.
result TRI-GNN outperforms state-of-the-art baselines on node classification tasks.
A new framework explains GNN predictions by simulating graph structure and feature changes.
problem Lack of transparency in GNN predictions hinders understanding.
method TraP2 framework using a three-layer architecture: Translation, Perturbation, and Paraphrase layers.
result TraP2 achieves 10.2% higher explanation accuracy than state-of-the-art methods.
Novel framework predicts cell responses to perturbations using GRNs.
problem Predicting cellular responses to perturbations for drug discovery and personalized therapeutics.
method Graph variational Bayesian causal inference framework with refined GRNs and robust estimator.
result Enhanced model performance and robust estimation of perturbation effects.
Cellina uses supervised disentanglement to predict cell behavior in tissues.
problem Querying counterfactuals on tissue graphs
method Cellina framework using supervised disentanglement
result Outperforms spatially-informed and non-spatial competitors
A novel 3D shape registration method using spectral graph embedding and probabilistic matching.
problem Challenges in 3D shape analysis and registration, especially with large variability.
method Combining spectral graph matching with Laplacian embedding for large graphs, using commute-time embedding and PCA.
result A method to register shapes with different samplings and isometric deformations.
Graphs can be fooled by small edge changes, but this work protects them.
problem Adversaries can manipulate graph data to mislead graph classification models.
method We introduce a smoothed graph classification model with a robustness guarantee.
result The smoothed model maintains consistent predictions under small adversarial perturbations.
We present batch virtual adversarial training (BVAT), a novel regularization method for graph convolutional networks (GCNs). BVAT addresses the shortcoming of GCNs that do not consider the smoothness of the model's output distribution against local perturbations around the input. We propose two algorithms, sample-based…
LGKDE learns graph density using neural networks and perturbations.
problem Graph density estimation challenges in capturing structural patterns and semantic variations.
method LGKDE uses graph neural networks to represent graphs as discrete distributions and learns graph metrics via maximum mean discrepancy.
result LGKDE outperforms state-of-the-art baselines in graph anomaly detection.
We review recent probabilistic results on covariant Schrödinger operators on vector bundles over (possibly locally infinite) weighted graphs, and explain applications like semiclassical limits. We also clarify the relationship between these results and their formal analogues on smooth (possibly noncompact) Riemannian m…
GNNs robustness in community detection is studied with various perturbations.
problem Understanding GNNs robustness in community detection tasks.
method Systematic computational evaluation of six GNN architectures on synthetic and real-world networks.
result Supervised GNNs achieve higher baseline accuracy, while DMoN shows stronger resilience to perturbations.
This paper examines how graph topology affects adversarial attacks on vertex classification.
problem Adversarial attacks on vertex classification are vulnerable to graph topology changes.
method Examined two topological graph characteristics and their impact on adversary perturbation budgets.
result Training sets including high-degree vertices or those ensuring all unlabeled nodes have neighbors can significantly increase the adversary's perturbation budget.
An overview of the perturbative expansion of the Chern--Simons path integral is given. The main goal is to describe how trivalent graphs appear: as they already occur in the perturbative expansion of an analogous finite-dimensional integral, we discuss this case in detail.
With deep neural networks providing state-of-the-art machine learning models for numerous machine learning tasks, quantifying the robustness of these models has become an important area of research. However, most of the research literature merely focuses on the \textit{worst-case} setting where the input of the neural …
DefenseVGAE defends graph neural networks against adversarial attacks.
problem Vulnerability of GNNs to adversarial structural perturbations.
method Variational Graph Autoencoder (VGAE) to reconstruct graph structure.
result DefenseVGAE reduces adversarial perturbations and boosts GCN performance.
Recent works show that Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) are highly non-robust with respect to adversarial attacks on both the graph structure and the node attributes, making their outcomes unreliable. We propose the first method for certifiable (non-)robustness of graph convolutional networks with respect to perturbations …
PGMax automates PGM inference on GPUs, improving quality and speed.
problem Efficient inference in complex discrete PGMs.
method Factor graph specification and loopy belief propagation in JAX.
result Higher-quality inference with up to 3x speedups.
Graph neural networks detect structural perturbations from time series data.
problem Detecting structural causes of disturbances in complex systems.
method Graph neural network approach to infer structural perturbations from functional time series.
result Data-driven approach outperforms typical reconstruction methods and meets Bayesian inference accuracy.
New algorithm minimizes regret in multi-agent bandit problem with probabilistic communication.
problem Minimizing group regret in multi-agent multi-armed bandit problem with probabilistic communication.
method Proposes a new UCB-based algorithm for decentralized multi-agent multi-armed bandit problem on d-regular graphs with probabilistic communication. result The proposed algorithm outperforms state-of-the-art algorithms in minimizing group regret.
Machine Learning on graph-structured data is an important and omnipresent task for a vast variety of applications including anomaly detection and dynamic network analysis. In this paper, a deep generative model is introduced to capture continuous probability densities corresponding to the nodes of an arbitrary graph. I…