We associate a two-step nilpotent Lie algebra to an arbitrary Schreier graph. We then use properties of the Schreier graph to determine necessary and sufficient conditions for this Lie algebra to extend to a three-step nilpotent Lie algebra. As an application, if we start with pairs of non-isomorphic Schreier graphs co…
The study connects Kleinian group divergence to random walk recurrence.
problem Understanding the recurrence of random walks on Schreier graphs of Kleinian groups.
method Connecting growth rates of orbits, volume, and Schreier graphs.
result Constructing Kleinian groups of divergence type.
Geometric group theory explores groups through their geometric properties.
problem Understanding groups via geometric properties.
method Cayley and Schreier graphs, ping-pong lemma, quasi-isometries, growth of groups, hyperbolicity.
result Gromov's theorem on groups of polynomial growth and amenability.
This paper develops graph theory for racks and quasigroups.
problem Characterizing and realizing right quasigroups and related structures.
method Study of graph markings, Schreier graphs, and Cayley graphs.
result All right quasigroups are realizable by specific types of graphs.
Characterizes ends and coends of graph pairs using quasi-median graphs.
problem Understanding the number of ends and coends in graph pairs.
method Characterizes ends and coends using quasi-median graphs.
result Characterizes ends and coends of graph pairs (G,H) in terms of quasi-median graphs. We study commensurating actions of groups and the associated properties FW and PW, in connection with wallings, median graphs, CAT(0) cubings and multi-ended Schreier graphs.
Study metrics on quandles, a knot theory algebraic system.
problem Investigate metrics on quandles, a knot theory algebraic system.
method Investigate graph structures and metric spaces induced by the actions of the inner and displacement groups on quandles.
result Show that the metric space associated with the displacement group for generalized Alexander quandles is quasi-isometric to the displacement group with a word metric.
New field invariant refines real spectrum and relates to absolute Galois group.
problem Understanding field invariants related to absolute Galois groups.
method Introducing Artin-Schreier quandles and computing their properties for different types of fields.
result Artin-Schreier quandles provide relations between fields and their absolute Galois groups.
SL(3,Z) contains subgroups whose intersection is not finitely generated.
problem Identifying subgroups of SL(3,Z) whose intersection is not finitely generated.
method Explicit construction of subgroups H and K, using Schreier graph of an affine action of a free group on Z^2.
result Intersection of two 2-generated subgroups H and K in SL(3,Z) is not finitely generated.
New insights into ends of quotient spaces and graphs.
problem Understanding the ends of quotient spaces and graphs.
method Analyzing infinite volume ends of quotient spaces and graphs.
result Quotient spaces and graphs have exactly one infinite volume end under certain conditions.
Study abelian factors in Lie algebras from graph edge labels.
problem Understanding abelian factors in Lie algebras from graph edge labels.
method Analyzing 2-step nilpotent Lie algebras constructed from graphs, computing abelian factors, and studying singularity properties.
result Explicit computation of abelian factors for various graph families.
It is classical that given any Seifert structure on N, Reidemeister-Schreier's algorithm produces a presentation of all index 2 subgroups of the fundamental group of N, described as the fundamental group of some Seifert manifolds. The new result of this article is concise formulas that gather all possible cases.
We discuss boundedness and distortion in transformation groups. We show that the groups Diff0r(Rn) and Diffr(Rn) have the strong distortion property, whenever 0≤r≤∞,r=n+1. This implies in particular that every abstract length function on these groups i…
We prove the existence of Veech groups having a critical exponent strictly greater than any elementary Fuchsian group (i.e. >21) but strictly smaller than any lattice (i.e. <1). More precisely, every affine covering of a primitive L-shaped Veech surface X ramified over the singularity and a non-periodic …
Study confined subgroups in groups with contracting elements, showing their growth rate is strictly greater than half of the ambient growth rate.
problem Understanding the growth rate of confined subgroups in groups with contracting elements.
method Through boundary actions, analyzing the Hopf decomposition and quotient growth.
result Confined subgroups have a growth rate strictly greater than half of the ambient growth rate.
In this paper, we show that the volumes for a family of A-adequate closed braids can be bounded above and below in terms of the twist number, the number of braid strings, and a quantity that can be read from the combinatorics of a given closed braid diagram. We also show that the volumes for many of these closed braids…
Uniform spectral gap for convex cocompact hyperbolic surfaces and expanders.
problem Spectral gap for convex cocompact hyperbolic surfaces and their covers.
method Using thermodynamic formalism for twisted Selberg zeta functions.
result Uniform resonance-free regions for convex cocompact hyperbolic surfaces and expanders.
This paper gives the first explicit, two-sided estimates on the cusp area of once-punctured torus bundles, 4-punctured sphere bundles, and 2-bridge link complements. The input for these estimates is purely combinatorial data coming from the Farey tesselation of the hyperbolic plane. The bounds on cusp area lead to expl…
This paper derives finite generating sets for liftable mapping class groups of certain branched covers of tori.
problem Tackles the structure of liftable mapping class groups of specific branched covers of tori.
method Uses Reidemeister-Schreier rewriting process and Birman-Hilden theory to derive finite generating sets.
result Derives finite generating sets for LModpk(S1,2) for all k≥2. We give a detailed description of the arithmetic Fuchsian group of the Bolza surface and the associated quaternion order. This description enables us to show that the corresponding principal congruence covers satisfy the bound sys(X) > 4/3 log g(X) on the systole, where g is the genus. We also exhibit the Bolza group a…
Recently there has been renewed interest in the mapping-class group of a compact surface of genus g≥2 and also in its finite order elements. A finite order element of the mapping-class group will be a conformal automorphisms on some Riemann surface of genus g. Here we give the details of the proof that there is…
Line graph transformation aids graph isomorphism tests by excluding challenging graph properties.
problem Limited theoretical understanding of line graph transformation's impact on GNN models.
method Examined CFI and strongly regular graphs, showing line graph transformation helps WL tests distinguish these graphs.
result Line graph transformation aids WL tests in distinguishing challenging graph properties.
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.
The paper explores graphons of line graphs from sparse finite graphs.
problem Estimating graph limits from sparse finite graphs.
method Mapping finite graphs to their line graphs and analyzing graphs with the square-degree property.
result Graphons of line graphs can distinguish between sparse graphs like star graphs and superlinear preferential attachment graphs.
MxPool learns graph features from diverse graphs using a hierarchical structure.
problem Learning graph features from diverse graphs with varying properties and sizes.
method MxPool uses a multiplex structure with multiple graph convolution/pooling networks in a hierarchical learning structure.
result MxPool outperforms state-of-the-art methods on graph classification benchmarks.
Study the geometry of graph product extension graphs.
problem Properties of graph products.
method Introduce and study the extension graph of graph products of groups.
result Extension graph is isomorphic to crossing graph of a quasi-median graph and exhibits asymptotic dimension similar to quasi-trees.
Graph neural network learns graph distances effectively.
problem Maintaining graph distance metric properties.
method GRAPH-BERT based semi-supervised distance metric learning.
result GB-DISTANCE outperforms existing methods.
Quasi-transitive graphs quasi-isometric to planar graphs can be upgraded to Cayley graphs.
problem Quasi-transitive graphs quasi-isometric to planar graphs need to be upgraded to Cayley graphs.
method Upgrading a planar graph to a Cayley graph.
result Quasi-transitive graphs quasi-isometric to planar graphs can be upgraded to Cayley graphs.
Customized-GNN generates model-specific for each graph.
problem Graphs in the same dataset have distinct structures.
method Proposes Customized-GNN framework to generate model-specific for each graph.
result Demonstrates effectiveness on various graph classification benchmarks.
Graph embedding leaks sensitive graph properties and subgraphs.
problem Privacy risks in graph embedding sharing.
method Three inference attacks and a defense mechanism.
result High accuracy in inferring graph properties and subgraphs.
Characterizes graphs with leveled embeddings and introduces new graph invariants.
problem Understanding the properties of leveled embeddings in spatial graphs.
method Characterization of graphs with leveled embeddings, introduction of new invariants.
result Characterization of graphs with low level number and determination of specific invariants for complete graphs and complete bipartite graphs.
The paper shows conflict graphs of Petersen family graphs are mostly unbalanced.
problem Understanding the balance of conflict graphs in Petersen family graphs.
method Analyzing maximally planar subgraphs and their conflict graphs.
result All but three strong conflict graphs from Petersen Family Graphs are unbalanced.
Two new methods improve graph embedding without needing a complete graph structure.
problem Graph autoencoders' performance depends on the adjacency matrix quality.
method BAGE and VBAGE: unsupervised graph embedding via adaptive graph learning.
result The methods expand GAEs' applicability to datasets without graph structure.
We define a pseudo-inverse for line graphs using linear integer programming.
problem Not all graphs have a corresponding root graph, making the line graph operation non-invertible.
method Propose a linear integer program to edit the smallest number of edges in the line graph to recover a root graph.
result The pseudo-inverse operation is well-behaved and works in practice as shown by empirical experiments.
Develops method to create non-Abelian Ricci-flat graphs via bundles.
problem Creating non-Abelian Ricci-flat graphs.
method Develops systematic way via graph bundles with constraints.
result Non-trivial graph bundles are not isomorphic to product of base and fiber.
New method uses graph generative models for graph classification.
problem Graph classification for non-relational i.i.d. data.
method Derive classification formulas from GGM, train generative graph auto-encoder model.
result New conditional ELBO for training graph auto-encoder model.
MathNet uses wavelets for graph representation and learning.
problem Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) for graph classification and regression.
method Multiresolution Haar-like wavelets, graph convolution, and pooling.
result MathNet achieves notable accuracy gains on graph classification and regression tasks.
Unified framework for graph coarsening using node features and graph matrices.
problem Dimensionality reduction of large graphs while preserving node features.
method Optimization-based framework that unifies graph learning and dimensionality reduction.
result The learned coarsened graph is ε-similar to the original graph, where ε is a small positive number.
A fast graph embedding method for large graphs.
problem Efficiently embedding large graphs for various applications.
method One-hot graph encoder embedding with linear complexity.
result Graph encoder embedding is approximately normally distributed and converges to its mean.
Quadratic bounds found for graph dimensions.
problem Understanding dimensions of arc and disk graphs.
method Quadratic upper bounds calculation.
result Asymptotic dimensions of arc and disk graphs have been bounded.
Study classifies Halin graphs with positive curvature.
problem Classifying Halin graphs with specific curvature.
method Analyzing generalized Halin graphs formed by connecting tree leaves.
result Identified all generalized Halin graphs with positive Lin-Lu-Yau curvature.
PSimGNN partitions graphs into subgraphs for efficient graph similarity computation.
problem Efficiently compute graph similarity scores for large graphs.
method Graph partitioning followed by subgraph-level and node-level comparisons using a graph neural network.
result PSimGNN outperforms state-of-the-art methods in graph similarity computation tasks.
We present graph wavelet neural network (GWNN), a novel graph convolutional neural network (CNN), leveraging graph wavelet transform to address the shortcomings of previous spectral graph CNN methods that depend on graph Fourier transform. Different from graph Fourier transform, graph wavelet transform can be obtained …
Graph Convolutional Neural Networks (Graph CNNs) are generalizations of classical CNNs to handle graph data such as molecular data, point could and social networks. Current filters in graph CNNs are built for fixed and shared graph structure. However, for most real data, the graph structures varies in both size and con…
We introduce a novel approach to graph-level representation learning, which is to embed an entire graph into a vector space where the embeddings of two graphs preserve their graph-graph proximity. Our approach, UGRAPHEMB, is a general framework that provides a novel means to performing graph-level embedding in a comple…
Graph Cascades rewire graphs to improve structure-aware learning.
problem Improving graph neural networks and transformers for structure-aware learning.
method Graph Cascades uses contagion-based diffusion processes to construct an auxiliary graph with reinforced edges.
result Graph Cascades improves node-classification benchmarks across various graph types.
CTGCN learns dynamic graph embeddings preserving both local and global graph structure.
problem Learning node representations for evolving graphs while preserving both local and global graph structure.
method CTGCN uses k-core based temporal graph convolutional network to learn dynamic graph embeddings.
result CTGCN outperforms existing methods in link prediction and structural role classification.
The dominant graph neural networks (GNNs) over-rely on the graph links, several serious performance problems with which have been witnessed already, e.g., suspended animation problem and over-smoothing problem. What's more, the inherently inter-connected nature precludes parallelization within the graph, which becomes …