AWARE improves graph prediction by aggregating walks with attention schemes.
problem Improving graph prediction accuracy using walk aggregation.
method Integrates attention schemes into walk-aggregating GNNs.
result AWARE outperforms existing methods in graph-level prediction tasks.
It is not until recently that graph neural networks (GNNs) are adopted to perform graph representation learning, among which, those based on the aggregation of features within the neighborhood of a node achieved great success. However, despite such achievements, GNNs illustrate defects in identifying some common struct…
New MPNNs match 2-WL, faster distinguishing graphs.
problem Improving graph neural network expressiveness.
method Introducing ℓ-walk MPNNs and second-order GNNs. result Walk MPNNs match 2-WL and can distinguish graphs faster.
Recent advancements in deep neural networks for graph-structured data have led to state-of-the-art performance on recommender system benchmarks. In this work, we present a Graph Convolutional Network (GCN) algorithm SWAG (Sample Weight and AGgregate), which combines efficient random walks and graph convolutions on weig…
A new graph neural network tackles oversmoothing and generalization issues.
problem Oversmoothing and poor generalization for unseen graphs in graph neural networks.
method Graph Entities with Step Mixture via random walk (GESM) that considers both edge-based and node-based features.
result GESM achieves state-of-the-art or comparable performances on benchmark datasets.
Automates debiasing for large language model evaluations through Fisher random walk.
problem Rigorous and scalable evaluation of large language models.
method Semiparametric efficient estimator using Fisher random walk for weighted residual balancing.
result Efficient estimation of contextual preference scores for large language models.
Online social networks (OSN) contain extensive amount of information about the underlying society that is yet to be explored. One of the most feasible technique to fetch information from OSN, crawling through Application Programming Interface (API) requests, poses serious concerns over the the guarantees of the estimat…
The literature of heavy tails (typically) starts with a random walk and finds mechanisms that lead to fat tails under aggregation. We follow the inverse route and show how starting with fat tails we get to thin-tails when deriving the probability distribution of the response to a random variable. We introduce a general…
The question of aggregating pair-wise comparisons to obtain a global ranking over a collection of objects has been of interest for a very long time: be it ranking of online gamers (e.g. MSR's TrueSkill system) and chess players, aggregating social opinions, or deciding which product to sell based on transactions. In mo…
Unified analytic account of correlation emergence and Epps effect in coupled limit order books
problem Correlation emergence and Epps effect in coupled limit order books
method Discrete random-walk description of order flow with creation, cancellation, and diffusion, coupled reaction-diffusion equations with moving reaction boundary
result Realized correlations as a function of aggregation time
We construct a new type of quantum walks on simplicial complexes as a natural extension of the well-known Szegedy walk on graphs. One can numerically observe that our proposing quantum walks possess linear spreading and localization as in the case of the Grover walk on lattices. Moreover, our numerical simulation sugge…
Develops a validated trading framework for market microstructure signals.
problem Overfitting and lookahead bias in algorithmic trading.
method Interpretable hypothesis-driven signal generation, reinforcement learning, strict out-of-sample testing.
result Modest annualized returns with strong downside protection and market-neutral characteristics.
This paper presents VEC-NBT, a variation on the unsupervised graph clustering technique VEC, which improves upon the performance of the original algorithm significantly for sparse graphs. VEC employs a novel application of the state-of-the-art word2vec model to embed a graph in Euclidean space via random walks on the n…
We propose and analyze two new MCMC sampling algorithms, the Vaidya walk and the John walk, for generating samples from the uniform distribution over a polytope. Both random walks are sampling algorithms derived from interior point methods. The former is based on volumetric-logarithmic barrier introduced by Vaidya wher…
Study large deviations in random walks on Lie groups.
problem Large deviations in sub-Riemannian random walks.
method Prove large deviation principle for random walks on stratified Lie groups.
result Proved a large deviation principle with a rate function adapted to sub-Riemannian geometry.
Recent research on network embedding in hyperbolic space have proven successful in several applications. However, nodes in real world networks tend to interact through several distinct channels. Simple aggregation or ignorance of this multiplexity will lead to misleading results. On the other hand, there exists redunda…
The paper introduces walks with jumps for modeling neuron activity in hyperbolic space.
problem Encoding neuron activity sequences in hyperbolic space.
method Introducing walks with jumps in hyperbolic geometry to model neuron activity.
result Endpoints of walks with jumps do not fully encode the sequence of jump times.
Study robust linear regression without distributional assumptions for heavy-tailed responses.
problem Linear regression with heavy-tailed responses and no distributional assumptions.
method Combining truncated least squares, median-of-means, and aggregation theory to construct a non-linear estimator.
result Achieves excess risk of order d/n with optimal sub-exponential tail. Quantum walks blend patterns into splines when averaged.
problem Understanding the asymptotic patterns of quantum random walks.
method Averaging over quantum coins using the Haar measure.
result Patterns blend into splines, showing a unified behavior.
Unified view on random walk and Weisfeiler-Leman kernels, improving accuracy.
problem Improving graph kernel methods for better classification accuracy.
method Define and analyze walk-based node refinement methods, relate to Weisfeiler-Leman test, and introduce new walk-based kernels.
result Walk-based kernels are as expressive as Weisfeiler-Leman subtree kernel but support non-strict neighborhood comparison.
Local limit theorem for random walks on hyperbolic groups with parabolic subgroups.
problem Analyzing the behavior of random walks on relatively hyperbolic groups.
method Study of convergent random walks with finite derivative of Green function at spectral radius.
result Proves a local limit theorem for the probability of returning to the origin.
We review recent advances on the record statistics of strongly correlated time series, whose entries denote the positions of a random walk or a Lévy flight on a line. After a brief survey of the theory of records for independent and identically distributed random variables, we focus on random walks. During the last few…
Study random walks on sub-Riemannian manifolds using retractions.
problem Modeling random walks on sub-Riemannian manifolds.
method Use retractions to approximate normal geodesics and study convergence to Brownian motion.
result Convergence of geodesic random walks defined with different connections.
Random walks on cell complexes link to Laplacians and Novikov-Shubin invariants.
problem Computing Novikov-Shubin invariants for complex cell structures.
method Construct random walks on cell complexes, relate to Laplacians, and use return probabilities.
result Novikov-Shubin invariants can be recovered from random walk return probabilities.
Study diffusions and random walks on hyperbolic spaces, focusing on their Martin boundaries.
problem Understanding diffusions and random walks on hyperbolic spaces.
method Analyzing specific diffusions and random walks on hyperbolic spaces, examining their Martin boundaries.
result Characterized the Martin boundaries of diffusions and random walks on hyperbolic spaces.
New proof shows rapid mixing for random walks on nilmanifolds.
problem Proving rapid mixing for random walks on nilmanifolds.
method Proved rapid mixing for almost all random walks generated by m translations on nilmanifolds under mild assumptions.
result For several classical classes of nilmanifolds, m=2 suffices for rapid mixing.
The paper finds braid representatives minimizing simple walks for knots.
problem Finding efficient braid representatives for knots.
method Developed methods to minimize the number of simple walks in braids.
result Computed the colored Jones polynomial for specific knots.
Quantum walks model financial returns with flexibility and asymmetry.
problem Accurate modeling of financial asset price dynamics.
method Discrete-time quantum walks to model asset price evolution.
result Quantum walk models can generate asymmetric return distributions and higher probabilities for extreme events.
Random walks on metric spaces embed quasi-isometrically into the space.
problem Embedding random subgroups of metric spaces quasi-isometrically.
method Analyzing random walks and contracting elements in metric spaces.
result Random subgroups of isometry groups are quasi-isometrically embedded.
Study random walks on groups with superlinear divergent geodesics.
problem Existence of superlinear divergent geodesics in groups.
method Developed theory of superlinear divergence and applied Gouëzel's pivoting technique.
result Established a central limit theorem for random walks on groups with superlinear divergent geodesics.
New walk extraction strategies improve node embeddings in KGs.
problem Improving node embeddings in knowledge graphs.
method Proposed five different walk extraction strategies to complement basic random walks.
result The n-gram strategy performs best on average for node classification tasks.
Random walks on hyperbolic spaces show linear growth in translation lengths.
problem Investigate the growth of translation lengths in random walks on hyperbolic spaces.
method Prove linear growth without moment conditions and apply to Teichmüller spaces.
result Linear growth of translation lengths in random walks on hyperbolic spaces.
Geodesic walks converge to Brownian motion on Finsler manifolds.
problem Understanding random walks on Finsler manifolds.
method Analyzing convergence of geodesic random walks to diffusion processes.
result The Brownian motion on a Riemannian metric is a key result.
Recent deep learning approaches for representation learning on graphs follow a neighborhood aggregation procedure. We analyze some important properties of these models, and propose a strategy to overcome those. In particular, the range of "neighboring" nodes that a node's representation draws from strongly depends on t…
The paper examines random walks on metric spaces and finds commensurable subgroups.
problem Determining commensurable subgroups via stationary measures in metric spaces.
method Analyzing random walks on isometry groups of metric spaces with non-singular stationary measures.
result Subgroups generated by random walks are commensurable under mild conditions.
Random walks on free groups reveal asymmetric expansion factors.
problem Understanding expansion factors in free groups.
method Random walks and BGIP on metric spaces.
result Generic outer automorphisms have different forward and backward expansion factors.
Survey on random walks on mapping class groups and their properties.
problem Understanding random walks on mapping class groups.
method Analyzing actions on Teichmüller spaces and curve complexes.
result Laws of large numbers and central limit theorems for random walks.
This work estimates edge weights of edge-reinforced random walks using observed data.
problem Statistical estimation of edge weights in edge-reinforced random walks.
method Proposes an estimator based on the generalized method of moments using the magic formula and hyperbolic Gaussian structure.
result Analyzes the sample complexity of the proposed estimator.
Deviation inequalities and limit laws for random walks on metric spaces.
problem Understanding random walks on metric spaces with contracting isometries.
method Adapting Gouëzel's pivotal time construction to establish deviation inequalities.
result Exponential bounds and limit laws for random walks on mapping class groups and CAT(0) spaces.
Study uses RL to optimize global equity portfolios, finds mixed results.
problem Optimizing dynamic portfolio weights across diverse global markets.
method Deep reinforcement learning with Soft Actor-Critic, incorporating various constraints and reward formulations.
result RL strategies achieve competitive performance, but no strategy consistently outperforms Buy and Hold.
Random walks on Fuchsian Schottky groups have harmonic measures with lower dimension.
problem Understanding the dimensionality of harmonic measures for random walks.
method Analyzing finite range random walks on Fuchsian Schottky groups.
result Harmonic measures have dimension strictly less than the limit set's Hausdorff dimension.
UniNet efficiently learns network representations from large graphs.
problem Efficiently learning network representations from large graphs.
method Metropolis-Hastings sampling for efficient edge sampling and random walk model abstraction.
result UniNet outperforms existing NRL models on billion-edge networks.
We review statistical properties of models generated by the application of a (positive and negative order) fractional derivative operator to a standard random walk and show that the resulting stochastic walks display slowly-decaying autocorrelation functions. The relation between these correlated walks and the well-kno…
We introduce the geodesic walk for sampling Riemannian manifolds and apply it to the problem of generating uniform random points from polytopes in R^n specified by m inequalities. The walk is a discrete-time simulation of a stochastic differential equation (SDE) on the Riemannian manifold equipped with the metric induc…
Uniform drift estimates found for random walks on graph products.
problem Finding uniform lower bounds on drift for random walks on graph products.
method Extending Gouëzel's argument and introducing the combinatorial notion of piling.
result Uniform lower bounds on the drift for a family of random walks on graph products.
A quantum walk-based method for generating precise probability distributions efficiently.
problem Generating high-precision probability distributions for various applications.
method Integrates variational quantum circuits with split-step quantum walks to dynamically tune coin parameters and evolve quantum states.
result Achieves high simulation fidelity and reduces computational overhead compared to conventional methods.
GraphSTONE uses topic models to capture graph structures, improving GCN performance.
problem GCNs focus too much on node features and not enough on graph structures.
method GraphSTONE employs topic models of graphs to capture structural topics, which guide the aggregation of node features.
result GraphSTONE outperforms GCNs in performance, efficiency, and interpretability.
ASRI index detects crypto market risks with high precision and lead time.
problem Detecting systemic risks in cryptocurrency markets.
method Four weighted sub-indices (Stablecoin, DeFi, Contagion, Regulatory) validated against historical crises.
result ASRI detects significant abnormal signals with high statistical significance and lead time.