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48 results for node popularity

Develops a new variational estimator for node popularity in bipartite networks.

problem Estimating node popularity in bipartite networks with varying patterns.
method Variational Expectation-Maximization (VEM) framework for the Two-Way Node Popularity Model (TNPM).
result The proposed method achieves superior estimation accuracy across different types of networks.

Proposes TNPM for better node popularity in directed and bipartite networks.

problem Lack of node popularity consideration in community detection of directed and bipartite networks.
method Two-Way Node Popularity Model (TNPM) with Delete-One-Method (DOM) and Two-Stage Divided Cosine Algorithm (TSDC).
result Improved estimation accuracy and computational efficiency demonstrated through real-world applications.

Learning representations of nodes in a low dimensional space is a crucial task with many interesting applications in network analysis, including link prediction and node classification. Two popular approaches for this problem include matrix factorization and random walk-based models. In this paper, we aim to bring toge…

2019-09-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a new method for GNNs that avoids iterative node state convergence.

problem Iterative computation of node states in GNNs is inefficient and requires many epochs.
method Constrained optimization in the Lagrangian framework to learn transition function and node states simultaneously.
result The proposed method compares favorably with existing models on various benchmarks.

New insights into neural network forgetting reveal a trade-off between node activation and re-use.

problem Challenges in maintaining performance on old tasks while learning new ones.
method Theoretical analysis of synthetic and real data setups, focusing on node activation vs re-use.
result Worst forgetting occurs in an intermediate similarity regime between learned tasks.

GUST framework improves self-training by estimating node uncertainty and generating pseudo-labels.

problem Over-confidence in pseudo-labels during self-training.
method Graph-based uncertainty-aware self-training with stochastic node labeling.
result GUST achieves state-of-the-art performance, especially in sparse labeled data settings.

Semi-supervised node classification in attributed graphs, i.e., graphs with node features, involves learning to classify unlabeled nodes given a partially labeled graph. Label predictions are made by jointly modeling the node and its' neighborhood features. State-of-the-art models for node classification on such attrib…

2018-05-31abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we present a general framework to scale graph autoencoders (AE) and graph variational autoencoders (VAE). This framework leverages graph degeneracy concepts to train models only from a dense subset of nodes instead of using the entire graph. Together with a simple yet effective propagation mechanism, our…

2019-02-23abs ↗pdf ↗

A known failing of many popular random graph models is that the Aldous-Hoover Theorem guarantees these graphs are dense with probability one; that is, the number of edges grows quadratically with the number of nodes. This behavior is considered unrealistic in observed graphs. We define a notion of edge exchangeability …

2016-03-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph Convolution Networks (GCNs) are becoming more and more popular for learning node representations on graphs. Though there exist various developments on sampling and aggregation to accelerate the training process and improve the performances, limited works focus on dealing with the dimensional information imbalance…

2019-07-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a hybrid model for stock market report classification using graph neural networks.

problem Lack of unified node embeddings for heterogeneous graphs in text datasets.
method Transductive hybrid approach combining unsupervised node representation learning and supervised node classification/edge prediction.
result Demonstrates the model's ability to classify stock market technical analysis reports.

CopulaGNN integrates graph representational and correlational roles for better node-level predictions.

problem Graphs encode diverse roles in node-level prediction tasks, but GNNs struggle with correlational information.
method Copula theory to describe multivariate dependence, integrating representational and correlational graph information.
result CopulaGNN improves GNN performance on regression tasks by leveraging both types of graph information.

Proposes a method to model uncertainty in neural ordinary differential equations.

problem Lack of uncertainty modeling and robustness in neural ordinary differential equations.
method Introduces a novel approach to model uncertainty by considering a distribution over the end-time of the ODE solver.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness of the proposed approaches in modelling uncertainty and robustness through experiments.

In the present paper we study a sparse stochastic network enabled with a block structure. The popular Stochastic Block Model (SBM) and the Degree Corrected Block Model (DCBM) address sparsity by placing an upper bound on the maximum probability of connections between any pair of nodes. As a result, sparsity describes o…

2019-10-03abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

Link prediction in networks is typically accomplished by estimating or ranking the probabilities of edges for all pairs of nodes. In practice, especially for social networks, the data are often collected by egocentric sampling, which means selecting a subset of nodes and recording all of their edges. This sampling mech…

2018-03-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph representation learning, aiming to learn low-dimensional representations which capture the geometric dependencies between nodes in the original graph, has gained increasing popularity in a variety of graph analysis tasks, including node classification and link prediction. Existing representation learning methods …

2019-10-04abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper proposes a new model to analyze directed networks and accurately estimate community memberships.

problem Modeling and estimating community memberships in directed networks with heterogeneous degrees.
method Directed Degree Corrected Mixed Membership (DiDCMM) model and DiMSC algorithm.
result The proposed DiMSC algorithm is asymptotically consistent and provides error bounds for community membership vectors.

Graph autoencoders (AE) and variational autoencoders (VAE) recently emerged as powerful node embedding methods. In particular, graph AE and VAE were successfully leveraged to tackle the challenging link prediction problem, aiming at figuring out whether some pairs of nodes from a graph are connected by unobserved edges…

2019-05-23abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

We propose a link prediction algorithm that is based on spring-electrical models. The idea to study these models came from the fact that spring-electrical models have been successfully used for networks visualization. A good network visualization usually implies that nodes similar in terms of network topology, e.g., co…

2019-05-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Efficiently learns linear non-Gaussian DAGs with noisy nodes.

problem Learning DAGs with non-Gaussian noise and diverging number of nodes.
method Proposes a novel method using topological layers for bottom-up reconstruction and consistent parent-child relations.
result Topological layers can be exactly reconstructed and parent-child relations established without faithfulness assumption.

The success of graph embeddings or node representation learning in a variety of downstream tasks, such as node classification, link prediction, and recommendation systems, has led to their popularity in recent years. Representation learning algorithms aim to preserve local and global network structure by identifying no…

2018-05-03abs ↗pdf ↗

GOAT learns multiple node representations from graph structure alone.

problem Context-free graph representation learning limits model performance.
method Inspired by gossip and mutual attention, GOAT learns multiple node representations.
result GOAT outperforms 12 SOTA baselines on link prediction and clustering tasks.

This work shows dimension regularization can replace skip-gram negative sampling for graph embeddings, improving efficiency and performance.

problem Efficiently enforcing dissimilarity among node embeddings in graph learning.
method Dimension regularization as an alternative to skip-gram negative sampling.
result Dimension regularization is a more efficient approach to enforcing dissimilarity in graph embeddings.

Graph neural networks (GNNs) are designed for semi-supervised node classification on graphs where only a subset of nodes have class labels. However, under extreme cases when very few labels are available (e.g., 1 labeled node per class), GNNs suffer from severe performance degradation. Specifically, we observe that exi…

2019-10-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Unsupervised node embedding methods (e.g., DeepWalk, LINE, and node2vec) have attracted growing interests given their simplicity and effectiveness. However, although these methods have been proved effective in a variety of applications, none of the existing work has analyzed the robustness of them. This could be very r…

2018-10-30abs ↗pdf ↗