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48 results for node querying

Meta-ensemble scheme allocates queries to EC nodes for reduced latency.

problem Efficiently allocating queries to EC nodes to minimize latency.
method Combining ensemble models to decide query allocation based on node and query characteristics.
result Meta-ensemble scheme outperforms traditional allocation methods in reducing query processing latency.

Active search (AS) on graphs focuses on collecting certain labeled nodes (targets) given global knowledge of the network topology and its edge weights under a query budget. However, in most networks, nodes, topology and edge weights are all initially unknown. We introduce selective harvesting, a variant of AS where the…

2017-03-15abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper explores how to learn from incomplete online social networks.

problem Learning from partially observed networks via node querying.
method Developed algorithms NOL* for sequential node querying to maximize network observability.
result It is possible to sequentially learn which nodes to query for maximal network observability.

We investigate the problem of active learning on a given tree whose nodes are assigned binary labels in an adversarial way. Inspired by recent results by Guillory and Bilmes, we characterize (up to constant factors) the optimal placement of queries so to minimize the mistakes made on the non-queried nodes. Our query se…

2013-01-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Real-world networks such as social and communication networks are too large to be observed entirely. Such networks are often partially observed such that network size, network topology, and nodes of the original network are unknown. In this paper we formalize the Adaptive Graph Exploring problem. We assume that we are …

2018-04-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph embedding provides an efficient solution for graph analysis by converting the graph into a low-dimensional space which preserves the structure information. In contrast to the graph structure data, the i.i.d. node embedding can be processed efficiently in terms of both time and space. Current semi-supervised graph…

2017-05-15abs ↗pdf ↗

CEGA addresses GNN security by enabling cost-effective model acquisition.

problem Vulnerability of Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) to model extraction attacks (MEAs).
method Proposes an adaptive node querying strategy to refine node selection over multiple learning cycles.
result Demonstrates superior performance in accuracy, fidelity, and F1 score under strict query-size constraints.

Improves node classification in graphs with active learning.

problem Difficult or expensive labeling in node classification tasks.
method Graph cognizant logistic regression and preemptive query generation.
result Significant improvement over state-of-the-art approaches.

Optimizes state monitoring in Markovian systems with cost constraints.

problem Balancing state queries with prediction costs in Markovian systems.
method Greedy policy and SGD-based learning variant for optimal predict-query tradeoff.
result Greedy policy is suboptimal but performs close to optimal under certain conditions.

Accelerates Bayesian optimization of function networks with partial evaluations.

problem Optimizing expensive-to-evaluate function networks with varying node costs.
method Proposes an accelerated algorithm that uses global Monte Carlo simulations to select node-specific candidate inputs.
result Achieves up to a 16x speedup over the original p-KGFN algorithm while maintaining competitive query efficiency.

Active learning (AL) on attributed graphs has received increasing attention with the prevalence of graph-structured data. Although AL has been widely studied for alleviating label sparsity issues with the conventional non-related data, how to make it effective over attributed graphs remains an open research question. E…

2019-08-22abs ↗pdf ↗

DiPriMe forests use private medians to create balanced tree splits for privacy-protected data.

problem Privacy concerns in training random forests due to multiple data queries.
method Proposes DiPriMe forests, which use a private median to generate balanced splits, ensuring differential privacy.
result DiPriMe forests achieve high utility while maintaining differential privacy, as shown both theoretically and empirically.

GraphQ system uses GNNs to search for subgraph patterns in graphs.

problem Efficiently identifying and matching subgraph patterns in graph data.
method Graph neural networks (GNNs) for encoding graph data and NeuroAlign for node alignment.
result NeuroAlign improves node-alignment accuracy by 19-29% compared to baseline GNNs.

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.

We propose a new localized inference algorithm for answering marginalization queries in large graphical models with the correlation decay property. Given a query variable and a large graphical model, we define a much smaller model in a local region around the query variable in the target model so that the marginal dist…

2017-10-28abs ↗pdf ↗

We present a novel active learning algorithm for community detection on networks. Our proposed algorithm uses a Maximal Expected Model Change (MEMC) criterion for querying network nodes label assignments. MEMC detects nodes that maximally change the community assignment likelihood model following a query. Our method is…

2018-01-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph convolution networks (GCN) have emerged as the leading method to classify node classes in networks, and have reached the highest accuracy in multiple node classification tasks. In the absence of available tagged samples, active learning methods have been developed to obtain the highest accuracy using the minimal …

2019-06-20abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper we address cardinality estimation problem which is an important subproblem in query optimization. Query optimization is a part of every relational DBMS responsible for finding the best way of the execution for the given query. These ways are called plans. The execution time of different plans may differ b…

2017-11-22abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we consider the problem of learning an unknown graph via queries on groups of nodes, with the result indicating whether or not at least one edge is present among those nodes. While learning arbitrary graphs with nn nodes and kk edges is known to be hard in the sense of requiring $Ω( \min\{ k^2 \log n, …

2019-05-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Study of active learning in geometric block model for community detection.

problem Active learning for community detection in geometric block model.
method Proposed two active learning algorithms combining motif-counting with label query policies.
result Sampling labels of a vanishingly small fraction of nodes is sufficient for exact recovery.

DoWhy-GCM extends causal inference in graphical models for diverse queries.

problem Addressing diverse causal queries in graphical causal models.
method Specify cause-effect relations via a causal graph, fit causal mechanisms, pose causal queries.
result Identification of root causes, attribution of causal influences, diagnosis of causal structures.

Heterogeneous network embedding (HNE) is a challenging task due to the diverse node types and/or diverse relationships between nodes. Existing HNE methods are typically unsupervised. To maximize the profit of utilizing the rare and valuable supervised information in HNEs, we develop a novel Active Heterogeneous Network…

2019-05-14abs ↗pdf ↗

The pair-matching problem appears in many applications where one wants to discover good matches between pairs of entities or individuals. Formally, the set of individuals is represented by the nodes of a graph where the edges, unobserved at first, represent the good matches. The algorithm queries pairs of nodes and obs…

2019-05-17abs ↗pdf ↗

GRAND ensures node-level differential privacy for network data.

problem Lack of node-level differential privacy for network data.
method Proposes GRAND, the first mechanism for releasing networks with node-level differential privacy and preserving structural properties.
result GRAND releases networks while ensuring node-level differential privacy and preserving structural properties.

Sum-Product Networks (SPNs) are recently introduced deep tractable probabilistic models by which several kinds of inference queries can be answered exactly and in a tractable time. Up to now, they have been largely used as black box density estimators, assessed only by comparing their likelihood scores only. In this pa…

2016-08-29abs ↗pdf ↗

DCM uses diffusion models to answer causal queries from observational data.

problem Answering causal queries from observational data alone.
method Diffusion models to learn causal mechanisms and generate latent encodings.
result Significant improvements over existing methods for causal query answering.

Learning low-dimensional embeddings of knowledge graphs is a powerful approach used to predict unobserved or missing edges between entities. However, an open challenge in this area is developing techniques that can go beyond simple edge prediction and handle more complex logical queries, which might involve multiple un…

2018-06-05abs ↗pdf ↗

MultiImport infers node importance from multiple KG signals.

problem Inferring node importance in a knowledge graph from multiple input signals.
method End-to-end latent variable model using attentive graph neural networks.
result MultiImport consistently outperforms existing methods, achieving up to 23.7% higher NDCG@100.

Task offloading is a promising technology to exploit the benefits of fog computing. An effective task offloading strategy is needed to utilize the computational resources efficiently. In this paper, we endeavor to seek an online task offloading strategy to minimize the long-term latency. In particular, we formulate a s…

2018-04-20abs ↗pdf ↗

New protocol identifies impossible edge orientations in causal graphs.

problem Causal-discovery algorithms cannot distinguish edge directions without assumptions.
method Discrete impossibility certificates and oracle queries.
result Upper bound of 1+K1+K expert interactions for DAG recovery.

The recent advancements in graph neural networks (GNNs) have led to state-of-the-art performances in various applications, including chemo-informatics, question-answering systems, and recommender systems. However, scaling up these methods to huge graphs, such as social networks and Web graphs, remains a challenge. In p…

2019-01-23abs ↗pdf ↗

GraphDETR detects subgraphs in large graphs using deep learning.

problem Detecting subgraphs in large graphs efficiently and accurately.
method Formulates subgraph detection as a set prediction problem using GraphDETR, a deep learning framework.
result GraphDETR can detect diverse patterns in large graphs, achieving strong performance on molecular functional group detection.

Bayesian optimisation method targets graph classification models against adversarial attacks.

problem Adversarial attacks on graph classification models, especially for graph-level tasks.
method Bayesian optimisation-based attack method for graph classification models.
result Effectiveness and flexibility of the proposed method validated on various graph classification tasks.

Develops a new causal model for path-dependent link prediction.

problem Existing causal models assume fixed node factors, but real-world links can depend on existing ones.
method Introduces causal lifting and structural pairwise embeddings for path-dependent link prediction.
result Validated on three scenarios, demonstrating improved accuracy for causal link prediction.

We study the statistical behavior of reasoning probes in a stylized model of iterative computation inspired by neural algorithmic reasoning. The underlying computation is given by a looped Boolean circuit whose graph is a perfect νν-ary tree (ν2ν\ge 2), with outputs recursively fed back as inputs across computation ro…

2026-02-03abs ↗pdf ↗