PiNGDA learns beneficial noise for graph augmentation stability.
problem Challenges in generating effective and stable graph augmentations.
method PiNGDA uses positive-incentive noise to scientifically analyze and generate beneficial graph augmentations.
result PiNGDA improves GCL performance by learning beneficial noise on graph topology and attributes.
BeGIN benchmarks GNNs for instance-dependent label noise in graphs.
problem Instance-dependent label noise in graph data.
method BeGIN introduces a benchmark with various noise types and evaluates noise-handling strategies across GNN architectures.
result Challenges of instance-dependent noise, especially LLM-based corruption, and the importance of node-specific parameterization.
DA-GNN improves robustness of GNNs by modeling noise dependencies.
problem Real-world graph node features often contain noise, leading to performance degradation in GNNs.
method DA-GNN captures noise dependencies using variational inference and new benchmark datasets.
result DA-GNN consistently outperforms existing baselines across various noise scenarios.
Graph attention is not always beneficial; conditions for perfect node classification are identified.
problem Understanding when graph attention mechanisms improve node classification performance.
method Theoretical analysis using Contextual Stochastic Block Models (CSBMs).
result Graph attention mechanisms are more effective when structure noise exceeds feature noise, and simpler graph convolution operations are better when feature noise predominates.
Poly-GNNs achieve similar performance regardless of depth, highlighting graph noise's dominance.
problem Performance of poly-GNNs in semi-supervised node classification.
method Analysis of poly-GNNs under a contextual stochastic block model (CSBM).
result For a sufficiently large graph, depth k>1 poly-GNNs exhibit the same rate of separation as depth k=1 counterparts. Graph matching in noisy environments with Markovian errors.
problem Graph matching under time-dependent Markovian noise.
method Introduced edgelighter error model and analyzed graph matching thresholds.
result Graph matching thresholds and mixing times are of order Θ(n2logn) for Erdős-Rényi graphs, and O(nαlogn) for Stochastic Block Model graphs. Develops structured noise for more accurate graph classifier robustness certificates.
problem Isotropic noise limits robustness certificates for graph classifiers.
method Randomized smoothing with anisotropic noise distribution.
result Structured-aware robustness certificates provide more accurate predictions.
STAG injects noise into graph neural networks to improve performance.
problem Graph neural networks suffer from over-smoothing and limited discrimination.
method Introduces a stochastic aggregation framework (STAG) with adaptive noise injection.
result STAG models correct both over-smoothing and discrimination issues.
Graph neural networks (GNNs) are an emerging model for learning graph embeddings and making predictions on graph structured data. However, robustness of graph neural networks is not yet well-understood. In this work, we focus on node structural identity predictions, where a representative GNN model is able to achieve n…
Enhances network intrusion detection in noisy data.
problem Robustness against contaminated and noisy data inputs in network intrusion detection.
method Probabilistic Temporal Graph Network Support Vector Data Description (TGN-SVDD) model.
result Significant improvements in detection performance with synthetic noise.
Graph matching with feature vectors is solved using a two-layer graph neural network.
problem Graph matching in the presence of sparse binary features.
method Two-layer graph neural network with graph structure.
result Graph neural network can recover correct mapping with high probability under certain conditions.
Graph filtering reduces intra-class noise for improved classification accuracy.
problem Noise in training data affects classifier performance.
method Graph filtering to connect similar samples within a class.
result Asymptotic reduction of intra-class variance while maintaining mean.
We consider the problem of learning the weighted edges of a graph by observing the noisy times of infection for multiple epidemic cascades on this graph. Past work has considered this problem when the cascade information, i.e., infection times, are known exactly. Though the noisy setting is well motivated by many epide…
Paper proves convergence of bi-stochastically normalized graph Laplacian to manifold Laplacian and robustness to outlier noise.
problem Convergence of bi-stochastically normalized graph Laplacian to manifold Laplacian and robustness to outlier noise.
method Proves convergence of bi-stochastically normalized graph Laplacian to manifold Laplacian with rates, and proposes an approximate and constrained matrix scaling problem to achieve the same consistency rate.
result Graph Laplacian consistency rate matches the rate for clean manifold data plus an additional term proportional to the boundedness of the inner-products of the noise vectors.
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.
New method handles structural uncertainty in graphs better than existing models.
problem Handling heterophily and structural noise in semi-supervised learning on graphs.
method Sparse signed message passing network that models a posterior distribution over signed adjacency matrices.
result Our method outperforms strong baseline models on heterophilic benchmarks under both synthetic and real-world structural noise.
We study the robustness to symmetric label noise of GNNs training procedures. By combining the nonlinear neural message-passing models (e.g. Graph Isomorphism Networks, GraphSAGE, etc.) with loss correction methods, we present a noise-tolerant approach for the graph classification task. Our experiments show that test a…
Proposes DeGLIF to denoise graph data for label noise robustness.
problem Label noise in graph data makes node classification challenging.
method Uses leave-one-out influence function to denoise graph data.
result DeGLIF improves accuracy in node classification on noisy datasets.
Improved graph matching algorithm robust to noise.
problem Finding a bijection between vertex sets of two graphs.
method Uses multistage signature vectors to match vertices.
result Recover matching exactly with high probability for α≤1/(loglogn)C. Recently, several data analytic techniques based on connection graph laplacian (CGL) ideas have appeared in the literature. At this point, the properties of these methods are starting to be understood in the setting where the data is observed without noise. We study the impact of additive noise on these methods, and sh…
Introduces data augmentation for graph convolutional networks, proposing Monte Carlo Graph Learning.
problem Lack of transparency in graph convolutional networks.
method Data augmentation through graph structure, training traditional classifiers on expanded training set.
result MCGL shows better tolerance to graph structure noise than GCN on noisy graphs.
Multilayer graphs are commonly used for representing different relations between entities and handling heterogeneous data processing tasks. New challenges arise in multilayer graph clustering for assigning clusters to a common multilayer node set and for combining information from each layer. This paper presents a theo…
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.
New method recovers causal graphs from data scores in non-linear models.
problem Recovering causal graphs from data scores in non-linear models.
method Score matching algorithms and efficient Jacobian approximation.
result New method, SCORE, is competitive and faster than state-of-the-art methods.
Paper introduces a noise-robust classification method using hypergraph neural networks.
problem Noisy label learning problem in image datasets.
method PCA for dimensionality reduction, then applies graph-based semi-supervised learning methods including hypergraph neural network.
result Our proposed hypergraph neural network achieves the best performance when noise level increases.
Graph poly-Laplacian method improves regression accuracy.
problem Regression with noisy labels on graphs.
method Graph poly-Laplacian regularization for non-parametric regression.
result Rate of convergence matches known results for smoothing splines.
New method identifies causal graphs with limited data and noise.
problem Identifying causal graphs from observational data is generally impossible.
method Using additional data from two environments with different noise statistics, and assuming Gaussian noise.
result The entire causal graph can be uniquely identified with a constant number of environments.
GATs improve node regression on noisy graphs with provable advantage.
problem Improving node regression on graphs with noisy covariates and edges.
method Proposes a GAT designed for denoising proxy features in node regression.
result GAT achieves lower error in estimating regression coefficient and predicting responses.
In presence of sparse noise we propose kernel regression for predicting output vectors which are smooth over a given graph. Sparse noise models the training outputs being corrupted either with missing samples or large perturbations. The presence of sparse noise is handled using appropriate use of ℓ1-norm along-wi…
Semi-supervised learning methods are usually employed in the classification of data sets where only a small subset of the data items is labeled. In these scenarios, label noise is a crucial issue, since the noise may easily spread to a large portion or even the entire data set, leading to major degradation in classific…
GCN improved for large graphs with LCF to reduce complexity and noise.
problem Efficiency and effectiveness of graph convolution in large graphs.
method Proposed Low-pass Collaborative Filter (LCF) to simplify graph convolution.
result Significant improvement in effectiveness and efficiency of GCN.
Improved graph neural network bounds using graph diffusion matrix.
problem Empirical performance of graph neural networks on real-world graphs.
method Unified model of graph neural networks, focusing on feature diffusion matrix stability.
result Generalization bounds scale with largest singular value of feature diffusion matrix, smaller than prior bounds.
New algorithm recovers graph structure from noisy data.
problem Noise corrupts structure in Gaussian graphical models, making identification impossible.
method Developed an algorithm to recover graph structure up to an unavoidable ambiguity.
result Algorithm recovers graph structure up to an identified ambiguity, revealing local clustering and connectivity.
We consider the detection of activations over graphs under Gaussian noise, where signals are piece-wise constant over the graph. Despite the wide applicability of such a detection algorithm, there has been little success in the development of computationally feasible methods with proveable theoretical guarantees for ge…
Bayesian SSR on graphs improves regression with noisy labels.
problem Estimating function values on graphs from noisy labeled data.
method Bayesian approach using graph Laplacian and Gaussian prior.
result Rates of contraction of posterior measure around ground truth.
RECLAIM discovers causal graphs in cyclic, noisy systems.
problem Discovering causal relationships in cyclic, noisy systems.
method RECLAIM uses EM with residual normalizing flows to handle cycles and noise.
result RECLAIM effectively discovers causal graphs in both synthetic and real-world datasets.
Estimates graph process with high-frequency data, proving asymptotic properties.
problem Estimating graph process with high-frequency data.
method Discretized maximum likelihood estimators for GrOU process under high-frequency sampling.
result Asymptotic central limit theorems for estimators under finite and infinite jump activity.
Proposes a GNN for multivariate time-series prediction with filtering.
problem Low signal-to-noise ratio in complex systems data.
method Integrates a spatial-temporal GNN with a matrix filtering module to generate filtered graphs.
result Proposed model outperforms baseline approaches in multivariate time-series prediction.
We propose a novel receiver for orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) transmissions in impulsive noise environments. Impulsive noise arises in many modern wireless and wireline communication systems, such as Wi-Fi and powerline communications, due to uncoordinated interference that is much stronger than the…
We consider the problem of learning causal directed acyclic graphs from an observational joint distribution. One can use these graphs to predict the outcome of interventional experiments, from which data are often not available. We show that if the observational distribution follows a structural equation model with an …
A new graph-based approach for estimating complex data with manifold structure.
problem Regression of large-scale, complex data with underlying geometric structure and noises.
method Constructing a skeleton graph to capture geometric structure, defining metrics, and applying nonparametric regression.
result Statistical guarantees and effectiveness demonstrated through simulations and real data examples.
This paper improves GNN robustness by aligning feature and adjacency matrix learning.
problem Improving robustness of graph neural networks (GNN) in noisy graph data.
method Proposes a novel regularized GSL approach that aligns feature information and graph information, incorporating sparse dimensional reduction.
result Demonstrates superior performance in noisy graph structures compared to competitive baselines.
Efficiently matches subgraphs in noisy data without node labels.
problem Subgraph isomorphism in noisy, real-valued graphs.
method Two-step approach: extract topology, then expand matches.
result Realistically sub-linear computational efficiency, robustness to noise.
A new clustering algorithm GDT improves on HDBSCAN for uneven data.
problem Data clustering with uneven distribution and high noise.
method GDT combines local and global structures, forming local clusters and estimating a global topological graph based on connectivity between clusters.
result GDT achieves SOTA performance on various datasets with low time complexity.
Scalings in which the graph Laplacian approaches a differential operator in the large graph limit are used to develop understanding of a number of algorithms for semi-supervised learning; in particular the extension, to this graph setting, of the probit algorithm, level set and kriging methods, are studied. Both optimi…
Study on detecting and recovering hidden dense cycles in random graphs.
problem Detecting and recovering hidden dense cycles in random graphs.
method Information-theoretic analysis of thresholds for detection and recovery.
result Characterization of information-theoretic thresholds for detection and recovery.
We study the localization of a cluster of activated vertices in a graph, from adaptively designed compressive measurements. We propose a hierarchical partitioning of the graph that groups the activated vertices into few partitions, so that a top-down sensing procedure can identify these partitions, and hence the activa…
We propose an AdaPtive Noise Augmentation (PANDA) technique to regularize the estimation and construction of undirected graphical models. PANDA iteratively optimizes the objective function given the noise augmented data until convergence to achieve regularization on model parameters. The augmented noises can be designe…