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48 results for negative edges

Paper proves edge-connectivity equals minimum degree for graphs with non-negative curvature.

problem Edge-connectivity vs. minimum degree in graphs with non-negative curvature.
method Analyzes finite connected graphs with non-negative Lin-Lu-Yau curvature.
result Edge-connectivity equals minimum degree for graphs with non-negative curvature.

The paper studies Kähler-Einstein metrics with singularities and their limits.

problem Analyzing Kähler-Einstein metrics with crossing edge singularities and their limits.
method Extending Guenancia's techniques, the paper shows convergence of metrics under specific angle conditions.
result Negatively curved Kähler-Einstein crossing edge metrics converge to mixed cusp and edge metrics smoothly away from the divisor.

This article presents an analysis of the normalized Yamabe flow starting at and preserving a class of compact Riemannian manifolds with incomplete edge singularities and negative Yamabe invariant. Our main results include uniqueness, long-time existence and convergence of the edge Yamabe flow starting at a metric with …

2016-05-12abs ↗pdf ↗

A simplicial complex is called negatively curved if all its simplices are isometric to simplices in hyperbolic space, and it satisfies Gromov's Link Condition. We prove that, subject to certain conditions, a compact graph of spaces whose vertex spaces are negatively curved 2-complexes, and whose edge spaces are points …

2015-10-09abs ↗pdf ↗

A novel GNN architecture improves link prediction by combining positive and negative samples.

problem Link prediction accuracy limited by node-wise methods and increased model complexity of edge-wise methods.
method Proposes a novel GNN architecture that uses both positive and negative samples to inform node embeddings.
result The method retains the inference speed of node-wise models while achieving competitive accuracy with edge-wise alternatives.

Study relates Gaussian curvature signs to cuspidal edge types and geometric invariants.

problem Understanding the relationship between Gaussian curvature and singularities of Gauss maps of cuspidal edges.
method Analyzes geometric invariants and types of singularities of Gauss maps to define and characterize positivity/negativity of cusps.
result Defines and characterizes positivity/negativity of cusps of Gauss maps by geometric invariants of cuspidal edges, and shows relation between sign of cusps and Gaussian curvature.

Study of singular metrics with negative scalar curvature on compact manifolds.

problem Understanding metrics with negative scalar curvature on compact manifolds with singularities.
method Analyzes metrics with edge singularities and isolated point singularities, showing they are Einstein.
result Uniformly Euclidean metrics with negative scalar curvature are Einstein on compact manifolds.

We propose a new graph kernel for graph classification and comparison using Ollivier Ricci curvature. The Ricci curvature of an edge in a graph describes the connectivity in the local neighborhood. An edge in a densely connected neighborhood has positive curvature and an edge serving as a local bridge has negative curv…

2019-07-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Signed network models reduce portfolio risk by considering negative edges in financial markets.

problem Tackles portfolio optimization in financial markets by exploiting negative edges in network representations.
method Proposes a discrete optimization scheme to reduce asset selection, building time series of signed networks from asset returns.
result Empirical results show that signed network portfolios perform similarly to classical mean-variance optimization and equally weighted benchmarks.

We construct Ricci flat Kahler metrics with cone singularities along a complex hypersurface. This construction is inspired in part by R. Mazzeo's program in the case of negative Einstein constant, and uses the linear theory developed recently by S. Donaldson.

2011-03-28abs ↗pdf ↗

This article considers the existence and regularity of Kahler-Einstein metrics on a compact Kahler manifold MM with edge singularities with cone angle 2πβ2πβ along a smooth divisor DD. We prove existence of such metrics with negative, zero and some positive cases for all cone angles 2πβ2π2πβ\leq 2π. The results in the po…

2011-05-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper defines when early exercise of American options is optimal under negative rates.

problem Determining optimal exercise times for American options with negative interest rates.
method Developed a new integral equation to price options and find exercise boundaries under negative rates, using modified fixed point method.
result Successfully developed and validated a new algorithm for pricing American options under negative rates.

Tian initiated the study of incomplete Kähler-Einstein metrics on quasi-projective varieties with cone-edge type singularities along a divisor, described by the cone-angle 2π(1α)2π(1-α) for α(0,1)α\in (0, 1). In this paper we study how the existence of such Kähler-Einstein metrics depends on αα. We show that in the negative s…

2012-09-30abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we compare Ollivier Ricci curvature and Bakry-Émery curvature notions on combinatorial graphs and discuss connections to various types of Ricci flatness. We show that non-negativity of Ollivier Ricci curvature implies non-negativity of Bakry-Émery curvature under triangle-freeness and an additional in-de…

2019-09-25abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce a principled and theoretically sound spectral method for kk-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…

2019-04-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Ricci-Filtration enhances retrieval-augmented generation rerankers for query-answer tasks by using discrete Ricci flow on graphs.

problem Improving retrieval-augmented generation rerankers for query-answer tasks.
method Discrete Ricci flow on graphs to evaluate structural importance of chunks.
result Ricci-Filtration outperforms baseline methods in accuracy, precision, recall, and F1 scores.

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.

The paper tackles fair correlation clustering with fairness constraints.

problem Minimizing disagreements while adhering to fairness constraints for clustering.
method Two variants of fairness constraints are considered: equal distribution and relative bounds. Approximation algorithms are developed for these constraints.
result Approximation algorithms for fair correlation clustering with theoretical guarantees and empirical validation.

Link prediction is one of the fundamental problems in network analysis. In many applications, notably in genetics, a partially observed network may not contain any negative examples of absent edges, which creates a difficulty for many existing supervised learning approaches. We develop a new method which treats the obs…

2013-01-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Study of knotted defects in smectic liquid crystals using topological knot theory.

problem Understanding the topological structure of knotted defects in smectic liquid crystals.
method Investigation of screw and edge dislocations, focusing on their radial surface structure and knot fibration.
result Established a connection between smectic defects and knot theory, revealing the topological knotting of defects.

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.

Data de-duplication is the task of detecting multiple records that correspond to the same real-world entity in a database. In this work, we view de-duplication as a clustering problem where the goal is to put records corresponding to the same physical entity in the same cluster and putting records corresponding to diff…

2018-10-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Algorithm reconstructs triangle-free networks from data, certifying correctness.

problem Reconstructing triangle-free dynamic networks from observational data.
method Developed an algorithm for triangle-free networks, providing guarantees on correctness.
result Algorithm either certifies correctness or outputs a sparser graph with no false positives.

A new model for detecting overlapping communities in weighted networks.

problem Community detection in overlapping weighted networks with mixed membership and edge weights.
method Mixed membership distribution-free (MMDF) model with an efficient spectral algorithm and fuzzy weighted modularity.
result The MMDF model can estimate community memberships and evaluate community quality for weighted networks.

Empirical evidence suggests that even the most competitive markets are not strictly efficient. Price histories can be used to predict near future returns with a probability better than random chance. Many markets can be considered as {\it favorable games}, in the sense that there is a small probabilistic edge that smar…

1999-01-22abs ↗pdf ↗

PageRank for Semi-Supervised Learning has shown to leverage data structures and limited tagged examples to yield meaningful classification. Despite successes, classification performance can still be improved, particularly in cases of fuzzy graphs or unbalanced labeled data. To address such limitations, a novel approach…

2019-03-11abs ↗pdf ↗

New methods improve neural directed link prediction across all sub-tasks.

problem Directed link prediction requires handling edge directionality and bidirectionality, not just edge existence.
method Proposes three strategies: Multi-Class Framework, Multi-Objective, and Scalarized approaches.
result Improved performance across all three sub-tasks of directed link prediction.

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.

In this paper, we study curvature dimension conditions on birth-death processes which correspond to linear graphs, i.e., weighted graphs supported on the infinite line or the half line. We give a combinatorial characterization of Bakry and Émery's CD(K,n)CD(K,n) condition for linear graphs and prove the triviality of edge w…

2017-12-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Recurrent neural networks can be large and compute-intensive, yet many applications that benefit from RNNs run on small devices with very limited compute and storage capabilities while still having run-time constraints. As a result, there is a need for compression techniques that can achieve significant compression wit…

2019-06-12abs ↗pdf ↗

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…

2019-05-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Learning continuous representations of nodes is attracting growing interest in both academia and industry recently, due to their simplicity and effectiveness in a variety of applications. Most of existing node embedding algorithms and systems are capable of processing networks with hundreds of thousands or a few millio…

2019-03-02abs ↗pdf ↗

GNNGuard defends Graph Neural Networks against structural perturbations.

problem Adversarial attacks on graph neural networks can degrade performance catastrophically.
method Detects and quantifies the relationship between graph structure and node features, then uses this to mitigate attacks.
result GNNGuard outperforms existing defenses by 15.3% on average across various attacks and datasets.

A method for inferring graph from multivariate time series using ADMM.

problem Inferring conditional independence graph from multivariate Gaussian time series.
method Formulated as multi-attribute graph estimation, used ADMM to minimize penalized negative log-likelihood.
result Proposed method outperforms existing frequency-domain approaches in graph edge detection.

A new method for multi-criteria recommender systems using graph attention networks.

problem Lack of nuanced relationships between users and items based on specific criteria.
method MDGAT, a multi-edge bipartite graph with dual attention networks and contrastive learning.
result MDGAT achieves higher accuracy in predicting item ratings compared to baseline methods.