Novel GNN for signed and directed networks using magnetic signed Laplacian.
problem Efficiently modeling signed and directed networks for tasks like clustering and link prediction.
method Introduced a magnetic signed Laplacian for directed signed graphs, used it to construct a spectral GNN.
result Demonstrated effective performance on tasks involving signed and directional information.
Novel CNN array for sign language recognition using wearable IMUs.
problem Efficiently recognizing sign language from wearable IMU signals.
method Two-dimensional Convolutional Neural Network array architecture for Indian sign language recognition.
result Peak classification accuracies of 94.20% for general sentences and 95.00% for interrogative sentences achieved.
Signed graphs encode positive (attractive) and negative (repulsive) relations between nodes. We extend spectral clustering to signed graphs via the one-parameter family of Signed Power Mean Laplacians, defined as the matrix power mean of normalized standard and signless Laplacians of positive and negative edges. We pro…
Traffic sign recognition is an important component of many advanced driving assistance systems, and it is required for full autonomous driving. Computational performance is usually the bottleneck in using large scale neural networks for this purpose. SqueezeNet is a good candidate for efficient image classification of …
In this paper we use theory of embedded graphs on oriented and compact PL-surfaces to construct minimal realizations of signed Gauss paragraphs. We prove that the genus of the ambient surface of these minimal realizations can be seen as a function of the maximum number of Carter's circles. For the case of signed Gaus…
New nodal domain theorems for symmetric matrices via signed graphs.
problem Establish nodal domain theorems for symmetric matrices.
method Explore signed graph structure to define nodal domains for any function.
result Improved lower bound estimates for the number of strong nodal domains.
We define several homology theories for central hyperplane arrangements, categorifying well-known polynomial invariants including the characteristic polynomial, Poincare polynomial, and Tutte polynomial. We consider basic algebraic properties of such chain complexes, including long-exact sequences associated to deletio…
Regularized spectral methods improve clustering in signed graphs, especially for sparse data.
problem Clustering signed graphs with positive and negative edges.
method Developed regularized versions of SPONGE and Signed Laplacian methods for clustering signed graphs, especially for sparse data.
result Theoretical guarantees and empirical performance improvements for clustering signed graphs, especially in sparse regimes.
It is well-known that the Jones polynomial of an alternating knot is closely related to the Tutte polynomial of a special graph obtained from a regular projection of the knot. Relying on the results of Bollobás and Riordan, we introduce a generalization of Kauffman's Tutte polynomial of signed graphs for which describi…
Study on signed graphs with random signs, focusing on community detection.
problem Community detection in signed stochastic block models.
method Strong concentration inequalities for adjacency and Laplacian matrices, applied to signed Laplacian matrix.
result The sign of the first eigenvector of the Laplacian matrix defines a weakly consistent estimator for balanced community detection.
SELO model predicts link signs better than SDGNN using subgraph encoding and linear optimization.
problem Inferring the sign of links in signed networks with limited sign data.
method Subgraph Encoding via Linear Optimization (SELO) approach to learn edge embeddings.
result SELO model outperforms state-of-the-art methods on multiple real-world signed networks.
We argue that the standard graph Laplacian is preferable for spectral partitioning of signed graphs compared to the signed Laplacian. Simple examples demonstrate that partitioning based on signs of components of the leading eigenvectors of the signed Laplacian may be meaningless, in contrast to partitioning based on th…
Unified sign-based compression for federated learning with faster convergence.
problem High communication cost in federated learning with large-scale models.
method Unified noisy perturbation scheme for sign-based compression.
result Achieves faster convergence rate than existing sign-based methods.
CSNE embeds signed networks by separating structural and fine-grained information.
problem Improving sign prediction in signed networks using inaccurate or incomplete balance theories.
method Conditional Signed Network Embedding (CSNE) models structural and fine-grained information separately, integrating them rigorously.
result CSNE outperforms state-of-the-art on sign prediction tasks, and MaxEnt priors are competitive in resource-constrained settings.
Geometric framework for signed multivariate tail-dependence compatibility at various thresholds.
problem Modeling and analyzing signed multivariate tail-dependence across different thresholds.
method Developed a geometric witness framework to represent and invert signed tail families, identifying nonnegative weights and normalized masses.
result Characterization and synthesis of signed multivariate tail-dependence at finite thresholds, preserving the complete signed tail family throughout.
New tests for high-dimensional data improve on existing methods.
problem Testing mean vectors in high-dimensional data.
method Generalized multivariate sign transformation, using different norm functions.
result Tests using generalized signs have higher power than existing tests.
A new method learns node embeddings for signed directed networks by capturing both first-order and high-order topologies.
problem Learning representative node embeddings for signed directed networks considering both first-order and high-order topologies.
method Proposes a decoupled variational embedding (DVE) method that leverages a specially designed auto-encoder structure to capture both first-order and high-order topologies.
result Extensive experiments on real-world datasets show the effectiveness of DVE in link sign prediction and node recommendation tasks.
Alternating-sign Hopf plumbing along a tree yields fibered alternating links whose homological monodromy is, up to a sign, conjugate to some alternating-sign Coxeter transformation. Exploiting this tie, we obtain results about the location of zeros of the Alexander polynomial of the fibered link complement implying a s…
Signed-permutation coordinate transport improves model alignment across checkpoints.
problem Improper alignment of coordinate-indexed objects across model checkpoints.
method Introduces sign-marginalized Hungarian matching and coordinate-preserving transport.
result Recovering signed-permutation gauge improves coordinate alignment and model performance.
Sign equivariant networks improve model expressiveness for spectral geometric learning.
problem Limited expressiveness of sign invariant models for tasks like graph link prediction.
method Developed sign equivariant neural network architectures based on new analytic sign equivariant polynomials.
result Sign equivariant models achieve theoretical benefits in spectral geometric learning tasks.
Develops a new algorithm to calibrate signed datasets to specified marginals.
problem Calibrating signed datasets to specified marginals.
method Extends Schrödinger-Fortet-Sinkhorn paradigm to sign-indefinite multi-dimensional arrays.
result Proposes an optimization problem to update a sign-indefinite prior to match given marginals.
Defines signed quasiregular curves and proves growth theorem.
problem Understanding growth of signed quasiregular curves.
method Proves weak reverse Hölder inequality and uses it to prove growth theorem.
result Proves growth theorem for signed quasiregular curves.
Novel GNN method for semi-supervised clustering of signed networks.
problem Lack of effective node embeddings for signed network clustering.
method SSSNET: Probabilistic balanced normalized cut loss for GNN.
result SSSNET achieves comparable or better results than state-of-the-art methods.
Signed networks contain both positive and negative kinds of interactions like friendship and enmity. The task of node classification in non-signed graphs has proven to be beneficial in many real world applications, yet extensions to signed networks remain largely unexplored. In this paper we introduce the first analysi…
L21 SNF compresses mixed-sign data robustly.
problem Compression of mixed-sign data with high fidelity.
method Regularized L21 Semi-NonNegative Matrix Factorization (L21 SNF).
result Rigorous proof of convergence and use-case advantages demonstrated.
Computer-aided breast cancer diagnosis in mammography is limited by inadequate data and the similarity between benign and cancerous masses. To address this, we propose a signed graph regularized deep neural network with adversarial augmentation, named \textsc{DiagNet}. Firstly, we use adversarial learning to generate p…
In this short note, we compare the combinatorial sign assignment of Manolescu, Ozsvath, Szabo and Thurston for grid homology of knots and links in 3-sphere with the sign assignment coming from a coherent system of orientations on Whitney disks. Although these constructions produce different signs, a small modification …
PyTorch Geometric Signed Directed fills the gap for GNNs on signed and directed graphs.
problem Lack of unified software packages for GNNs on signed and directed networks.
method Developed a software package with GNN models, synthetic and real-world data, and evaluation metrics.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness of the implemented methods through experiments.
New signs and gradings enable detailed comparison in Heegaard Floer theory.
problem Comparing decategorified Heegaard Floer theory with modern TQFTs.
method Added signs and gradings to interval gluing theorem over Z.
result Detailed comparison possible with modern TQFTs.
Proposes a privacy-preserving sign selection method for distributed systems.
problem Sign selection in distributed differentially private settings.
method Iterative peeling of stability function combined with exponential mechanism.
result Recovery of support and signs with optimal signal-to-noise ratio.
New method tackles adversarial sign-corrupted isotonic regression, estimating monotonic signals under heavy dependence.
problem Estimating monotonic signals when responses are sign-corrupted and adversarially designed to violate monotonicity.
method Developed ASCIFIT, a three-step estimation procedure using PAVA with pre- and post-processing corrections.
result Theoretical guarantees of sharp high probability upper bounds and minimax lower bounds for ASCIFIT.
Characterizes pseudo-Anosov mapping classes on general marked surfaces.
problem Stability of mapping classes on marked surfaces.
method Cluster algebraic description and reduction procedure of mapping classes.
result Characterizes pseudo-Anosov mapping classes in terms of uniform sign stability.
Fast Gradient Sign Method (FGSM) is a popular method to generate adversarial examples that make neural network models robust against perturbations. Despite its empirical success, its theoretical property is not well understood. This paper develops theory to explain the regularization effect of Generalized FGSM, a class…
Estimates graph curvature and diameter using Laplacian eigenvalues.
problem Estimating graph curvature and diameter using Laplacian eigenvalues.
method Combination of gradient estimates and strong nodal domain walks.
result Li-Yau type eigenvalue-diameter estimate for signed graphs.
The paper introduces DP algorithms using random projections and sign random projections for improved privacy in machine learning.
problem Improving differential privacy in machine learning applications.
method Developed algorithms based on random projections and sign random projections, focusing on individual differential privacy (iDP) and standard differential privacy (DP).
result DP-SignOPORP and iDP-SignRP achieve superior performance in differential privacy, especially for small epsilon values.
A new algorithm solves signed Fréchet regression on manifolds with bounded curvature.
problem Signed Fréchet regression on Riemannian manifolds with bounded curvature.
method Proximal DC algorithm (FRIDA) for computing signed Fréchet regression fits.
result Existence and interiority of minimizers, strong convexity of proximal subproblems, and convergence to stationary points.
The paper discovers patterns in Maass forms' coefficients related to Fricke signs.
problem Identifying Fricke signs in Maass forms with unknown signs.
method Averaging Fourier coefficients, Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA), neural networks.
result 96% accuracy in predicting Fricke signs for forms with even parity, 94% for odd parity.
The article extends Thurston's Grafting Theorem to signed spaces and defines a framed monodromy map.
problem Extending Thurston's Grafting Theorem to signed spaces.
method Proves the analogue of Thurston's Grafting Theorem for signed spaces, defines a framed monodromy map.
result Characterizes PSL(2,C)-representations and shows the monodromy map is a local biholomorphism.
The recognition of sign language is a challenging task with an important role in society to facilitate the communication of deaf persons. We propose a new approach of Spatial-Temporal Graph Convolutional Network to sign language recognition based on the human skeletal movements. The method uses graphs to capture the si…
Recent successes in word embedding and document embedding have motivated researchers to explore similar representations for networks and to use such representations for tasks such as edge prediction, node label prediction, and community detection. Such network embedding methods are largely focused on finding distribute…
Given an affine isometry of R3 with hyperbolic linear part, its Margulis invariant measures signed Lorentzian displacement along an invariant spacelike line. In order for a group generated by hyperbolic isometries to act properly on R3, the sign of the Margulis invariant must be constant over the group. We show…
Method predicts which high-dimensional correlation signs will change in the future.
problem Predicting which correlation matrix coefficients will change signs in high-dimensional data.
method Stability of correlation signs depends on three-by-three relationships, inspired by Heider social cohesion theory.
result The method accurately predicts the stability of correlation signs in high-dimensional data.
Signed seminorms linked to real tropical spaces and matroids.
problem Understanding signed seminorms and their real tropicalizations.
method Introducing signed Goldman-Iwahori space, identifying it as inverse limit of real tropicalizations, and giving matroid-theoretic description.
result Signed seminorms identified as inverse limit of real tropicalizations of projective space.
We introduce a principled and theoretically sound spectral method for k-way clustering in signed graphs, where the affinity measure between nodes takes either positive or negative values. Our approach is motivated by social balance theory, where the task of clustering aims to decompose the network into disjoint group…
The paper finds sign-changing solutions for a specific type of elliptic equation.
problem Existence of sign-changing solutions for a Yamabe type equation.
method Investigates a critical elliptic equation with a Yamabe type operator on a compact manifold with boundary.
result Existence of sign-changing solutions assured under certain geometric conditions.
New method estimates tensors from noisy data with missing entries.
problem Tensor estimation from noisy observations with missing entries.
method Sign series representation for tensor completion, addressing low- and high-rank signals.
result Excess risk bounds, estimation error rates, and sample complexities established.
SLIM model predicts social network polarization using signed links.
problem Polarization and filter bubbles in social networks.
method Signed relational Latent dIstance Model (SLIM) using Skellam distribution.
result SLIM model accurately predicts friendships and animosity in social networks.
Signed heights of knotoids are defined and studied.
problem Understanding the signed height of knotoids.
method Defined positive and negative parts of height, proved they determine unsigned height, provided lower bounds with polynomials, studied associated sequences.
result Positive and negative parts of height determine unsigned height.