This work investigates how GCNs should handle local structure discrepancies in testing nodes.
problem GCNs assume homophily but real graphs often have discrepancies in local structure.
method Using causal graph analysis, the study intervenes the graph structure to assess the local structure's impact on predictions.
result The method effectively enhances GCN predictions by eliminating local structure discrepancies.
Proposes active learning for meta-learning in graph node response prediction.
problem Difficulty in improving performance with meta-learning due to unbalanced observations.
method Combines graph convolutional neural networks and reinforcement learning for both prediction and node selection.
result Can predict responses and select nodes even for unseen response variables.
We consider the two problems of predicting links in a dynamic graph sequence and predicting functions defined at each node of the graph. In many applications, the solution of one problem is useful for solving the other. Indeed, if these functions reflect node features, then they are related through the graph structure.…
Study shows gMPNNs struggle with OOD link prediction in larger test graphs.
problem Inductive out-of-distribution link prediction in larger test graphs.
method Theoretical analysis and development of a gMPNN with structural pairwise embeddings.
result Structural node embeddings from gMPNNs converge to random guessing as test graphs grow.
DE improves GNNs by distinguishing graph substructures, enhancing accuracy.
problem Limited expressive power of GNNs in representing graph substructures.
method Introduces Distance Encoding (DE) to assist GNNs in distinguishing graph substructures.
result DE distinguishes graph substructures that traditional GNNs cannot, improving accuracy.
Smart mobility management would be an important prerequisite for future fog computing systems. In this research, we propose a learning-based handover optimization for the Internet of Vehicles that would assist the smooth transition of device connections and offloaded tasks between fog nodes. To accomplish this, we make…
Applying machine learning to molecules is challenging because of their natural representation as graphs rather than vectors.Several architectures have been recently proposed for deep learning from molecular graphs, but they suffer from informationbottlenecks because they only pass information from a graph node to its d…
A graph-based method for two-sample testing across connected nodes.
problem Identifying nodes where two probability distributions differ significantly.
method Collaborative non-parametric two-sample testing (CTST) framework.
result CTST outperforms independent node tests by leveraging graph structure.
A new test detects noise in graph data, useful for forecasting.
problem Detecting uncorrelated noise in graph data.
method Spatio-temporal extension of traditional tests, using graph signals.
result Asymptotic distribution known, no assumption of identically distributed data.
In many real-world networks, nodes have class labels, attributes, or variables that affect the network's topology. If the topology of the network is known but the labels of the nodes are hidden, we would like to select a small subset of nodes such that, if we knew their labels, we could accurately predict the labels of…
New methods test correlation between network structure and node features.
problem Assessing correlation between network structure and node-level covariates.
method Four novel methods based on linear models and canonical correlation analysis.
result Theoretical guarantees and computational efficiency for testing network dependency.
This paper combines a node transformer with BERT sentiment analysis for more accurate stock market predictions.
problem Challenges in predicting stock markets due to noise, non-stationarity, and behavioral dynamics.
method Integrates a node transformer architecture with BERT sentiment analysis to forecast stock prices.
result The integrated model reduces prediction error by 10% overall and 25% during earnings announcements.
Augments graph node features to improve GNN performance.
problem Improving graph neural networks' performance on large-scale datasets.
method Iteratively augments node features with gradient-based adversarial perturbations.
result Boosts model performance in node classification, link prediction, and graph classification tasks.
This paper tests the multivariate normality of node degrees in Erdős-Rényi graphs.
problem Testing the multivariate normality of node degrees in Erdős-Rényi graphs.
method Chi-square goodness of fit test, Anderson-Darling test, CDF comparison, maximum likelihood estimation.
result The degrees of nodes in Erdős-Rényi graphs do not follow a multivariate normal distribution, but the approximation is valid for large values of n and p.
DEAL model predicts links for new nodes with only attribute info.
problem Predicting links for new nodes with only attribute info.
method DEAL model with two encoders and alignment mechanism.
result DEAL significantly outperforms existing methods on inductive link prediction.
We study the problem of reducing test-time acquisition costs in classification systems. Our goal is to learn decision rules that adaptively select sensors for each example as necessary to make a confident prediction. We model our system as a directed acyclic graph (DAG) where internal nodes correspond to sensor subsets…
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.
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…
CIT and CIF improve feature selection for downstream prediction.
problem Feature selection bias in machine learning models.
method Conditional inference trees and forests with Bonferroni correction.
result CIF ranks top 3 among 18 regression methods and top 4 among 17 classification methods.
Graph Posterior Network improves uncertainty estimation for node classification in interdependent graphs.
problem Uncertainty quantification for non-independent node-level predictions in graphs.
method Derives axioms for expected predictive uncertainty, proposes Graph Posterior Network (GPN) which performs Bayesian posterior updates.
result GPN outperforms existing approaches for uncertainty estimation in semi-supervised node classification.
Enhances GNNs by capturing node relationships, outperforming 2-WL test.
problem Inability of conventional GNNs to fully capture node relationships due to permutation invariance.
method Develops permutation-sensitive aggregation mechanism using permutation groups.
result Proves superior expressivity compared to 2-WL test and not less than 3-WL test.
Eigen-GNN enhances GNNs by preserving graph structures.
problem Existing shallow GNNs fail to effectively preserve graph structures.
method Integrates eigenspace of graph structures into GNNs as a dimensionality reduction module.
result Eigen-GNN boosts GNNs' ability to preserve graph structures without increasing depth.
New framework minimizes interference and selection bias in network A/B testing.
problem Interference and selection bias in network A/B testing.
method Proposes a principled framework that jointly minimizes interference and selection bias using edge spillover probability and cluster matching.
result Significantly lower error in causal effect estimation compared to existing solutions.
Inferencing with network data necessitates the mapping of its nodes into a vector space, where the relationships are preserved. However, with multi-layered networks, where multiple types of relationships exist for the same set of nodes, it is crucial to exploit the information shared between layers, in addition to the …
Recent studies have shown promising results in using Deep Learning to detect malignancy in whole slide imaging. However, they were limited to just predicting positive or negative finding for a specific neoplasm. We attempted to use Deep Learning with a convolutional neural network algorithm to build a lymphoma diagnost…
SIMPLE-RC method tests group membership profiles in large networks with weak signals.
problem Testing group membership profiles in large networks with weak signals.
method Random coupling technique to construct maximum SIMPLE tests for subsampled node pairs.
result Asymptotic distributions of SIMPLE-RC test are derived, enabling delicate analysis.
TuneUp improves GNN training by focusing on hard-to-learn nodes.
problem Sub-optimal training of GNNs on all nodes equally.
method Two-stage training: base GNN + tail node improvement.
result Significant improvement in tail node prediction performance.
We develop the Latent Multi-group Membership Graph (LMMG) model, a model of networks with rich node feature structure. In the LMMG model, each node belongs to multiple groups and each latent group models the occurrence of links as well as the node feature structure. The LMMG can be used to summarize the network structu…
FakeEdge tackles dataset shift in link prediction tasks.
problem Dataset shift between training and testing sets in link prediction.
method Model-agnostic technique to mitigate graph topological gap.
result Extensive experiments show FakeEdge's superiority on multiple datasets.
Graph representation learning resurges as a trending research subject owing to the widespread use of deep learning for Euclidean data, which inspire various creative designs of neural networks in the non-Euclidean domain, particularly graphs. With the success of these graph neural networks (GNN) in the static setting, …
Many data sets contain rich information about objects, as well as pairwise relations between them. For instance, in networks of websites, scientific papers, and other documents, each node has content consisting of a collection of words, as well as hyperlinks or citations to other nodes. In order to perform inference on…
Proposes a method to quantify uncertainty in graph neural networks for node classification.
problem Uncertainty in graph neural networks for node classification.
method Bayesian uncertainty propagation (BUP) method embedding GNNs in a Bayesian framework.
result Demonstrates superior performance of the proposed method on benchmark datasets.
This work evaluates graph models' robustness to structural distributional shifts.
problem Evaluating graph models' robustness to structural distributional shifts.
method Proposes a general approach for inducing diverse distributional shifts based on graph structure.
result Simple models often outperform more sophisticated methods on structural distributional shifts.
SpotV2Net forecasts intraday spot volatilities using graph attention networks.
problem Forecasting multivariate intraday spot volatilities accurately.
method Graph Attention Network architecture with Fourier estimates of spot and vol-of-vol volatilities.
result SpotV2Net outperforms other models in forecasting accuracy.
Learning node embeddings that capture a node's position within the broader graph structure is crucial for many prediction tasks on graphs. However, existing Graph Neural Network (GNN) architectures have limited power in capturing the position/location of a given node with respect to all other nodes of the graph. Here w…
Improves GNN prediction sets with conformal prediction for node classification.
problem Lack of predictive uncertainty for GNN models.
method Adapted conformal prediction for graph data, weighting scores based on graph structure.
result Better calibrated and tighter prediction sets than naive conformal prediction.
SPARC tackles cold-start nodes in graphs by using spectral embeddings.
problem Cold-start nodes in graphs lacking initial connections.
method Introduces SPARC, a framework utilizing spectral embeddings to predict on cold-start nodes.
result SPARC outperforms existing models on cold-start nodes across tasks.
This paper tackles graph translation challenges by predicting both node and edge attributes simultaneously.
problem Challenges in predicting both node and edge attributes in graph translation, especially in interactive, iterative, and asynchronous processes.
method Developed a novel framework integrating both node and edge translations seamlessly, using spectral graph regularization to maintain consistency.
result Demonstrated the effectiveness of the proposed method on both synthetic and real-world application data.
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…
TOGL adds topological info to GNNs, improving graph and node classification.
problem Graph neural networks lack substructure awareness, especially cycles.
method Integrates global topological information using persistent homology.
result Improves predictive performance for graph and node classification.
Improved GNN simulation of WL test with exponentially lower complexity.
problem Improving the complexity of simulating the Weisfeiler-Lehman test with GNNs.
method Exponentially lower complexity simulation of WL test using GNNs with polylogarithmic parameters and O(log n) bits feature vectors.
result Near-optimal construction with logarithmic lower bounds for feature vector length and neural network size.
SLiCE learns contextual node embeddings for link prediction in heterogeneous networks.
problem Link prediction requires specific contextual information not captured by static node embeddings.
method Self-supervised pre-training with localized attention mechanisms.
result SLiCE significantly outperforms existing methods on link prediction tasks.
Within machine learning, the supervised learning field aims at modeling the input-output relationship of a system, from past observations of its behavior. Decision trees characterize the input-output relationship through a series of nested if−then−else questions, the testing nodes, leading to a set of predictions, th…
USNRT uses tree-structured learning to improve uncertainty quantification of variance networks.
problem Improving uncertainty quantification of variance networks.
method Tree-structured local neural network model that partitions feature space into regions for training region-specific neural networks to predict mean and variance.
result USNRT shows superior performance in estimating uncertainty with variances on UCI datasets compared to recent methods.
In this work, we present a method for node embedding in temporal graphs. We propose an algorithm that learns the evolution of a temporal graph's nodes and edges over time and incorporates this dynamics in a temporal node embedding framework for different graph prediction tasks. We present a joint loss function that cre…
PanRep learns universal node embeddings for heterogeneous graphs.
problem Learning universal node embeddings for heterogeneous graphs.
method Graph Neural Network (GNN) model with four decoders capturing different properties.
result PanRep outperforms unsupervised and supervised methods in node classification and link prediction.
Recently, graph neural networks (GNNs) have proved to be suitable in tasks on unstructured data. Particularly in tasks as community detection, node classification, and link prediction. However, most GNN models still operate with static relationships. We propose the Graph Learning Network (GLN), a simple yet effective p…
We study "active" decision making over sensor networks where the sensors' sequential probing actions are actively chosen by continuously learning from past observations. We consider two network settings: with and without central coordination. In the first case, the network nodes interact with each other through a centr…