Random surfaces with long systoles created from graph theory ideas.
problem Finding surfaces with long systoles.
method Two constructions inspired by graph theory.
result Proved a new lower bound on systole length.
Proves bounds on spanning two-forests and random cut sizes.
problem Counting spanning two-forests and estimating random cut sizes.
method Uses pairwise effective resistances and potential theory.
result Establishes bounds on the number of spanning two-forests and average cut size.
New method for faster graph parameter inference from large random Kronecker graphs.
problem Efficiently infer graph parameters from large random Kronecker graphs.
method Decompose adjacency matrix into signal and noise components, then use denoising and solving approach.
result Proposed method achieves comparable or better performance than existing methods at lower computational cost.
The article studies random infinite ideal hyperbolic polyhedra and their dual graphs, establishing new boundary theories.
problem Uniformization and boundary theory of random infinite ideal hyperbolic polyhedra and their dual graphs.
method Combinatorics, geometry, analysis, and random walks perspectives.
result Characterization of the ICP type of IAG and convergence of simple random walk to the boundary.
Spectral Method is a commonly used scheme to cluster data points lying close to Union of Subspaces by first constructing a Random Geometry Graph, called Subspace Clustering. This paper establishes a theory to analyze this method. Based on this theory, we demonstrate the efficiency of Subspace Clustering in fairly broad…
New model calculates logarithmic surface diameter.
problem Calculating diameter of random hyperbolic surfaces.
method Exploration process inspired by graph breadth-first search.
result Diameter is logarithmic in surface genus.
The study analyzes convergence of random-walk embeddings in graph theory.
problem Understanding the convergence behavior of random-walk based vertex embeddings.
method Theoretical analysis of convergence in single and double limits of N and L. result Proved convergence of vertex embeddings under weak assumptions and derived concentration bounds.
Graphs and local systems count multiwebs.
problem Counting multiwebs in graphs with local systems.
method Using Kasteleyn matrices and web-traces.
result Determinant of Kasteleyn matrix counts multiwebs.
Study evaluates neural networks based on random graph structures and finds key performance indicators.
problem Understanding and optimizing neural network architectures using graph theory.
method Evaluation of neural networks with random graph structures, focusing on structural and numerical properties.
result A new numerical graph characteristic selects a set of quasi-1-dimensional graphs that perform well.
TTERGM models improve social network predictions by incorporating triadic relationships.
problem Lack of models capturing triadic relationships and social learning theories in temporal network data.
method Introduced TTERGM, a generative model that includes triadic relationships and social learning theory as additional probability distributions. Parameters are estimated via Monte Carlo maximum likelihood.
result TTERGM achieves improved accuracy and fidelity compared to existing models on social network data.
The paper shows that relaxing assumptions about causal graphs can lead to exponentially large equivalence classes.
problem The size of Markov equivalence classes under relaxed assumptions.
method Analytical proofs for three settings: sparse random directed acyclic graphs, uniformly random acyclic directed mixed graphs, and uniformly random directed cyclic graphs.
result Exponentially large lower bounds for the expected size of Markov equivalence classes.
Proposes autoencoding with random forests using spectral graph theory.
problem Learning low-dimensional embeddings of random forest models.
method Combines nonparametric statistics and spectral graph theory for optimization.
result Establishes a universal consistent decoder for random forest models.
New model learns from random graph samples to estimate graph parameters.
problem Scalability issues in graph learning methods for large graphs.
method Develops a graph classification model working on randomly sampled subgraphs.
result Validates mini-batch learning on graphs and provides generalization bounds.
New framework for neural networks converging to low loss without overparameterization.
problem Training deep neural networks without overparameterization assumptions.
method Construction of random sparse lifts and analysis using algebraic topology and random graph theory.
result Provable convergence to low loss for large sparse neural networks.
We introduce a new framework for comparing parametric network families.
problem Comparing and analyzing data modeled as parameterized families of networks.
method A Gromov-Wasserstein variant of optimal transport for defining distances.
result Established foundational properties and theoretical approximation guarantees for the new distances.
We study two global structural properties of a graph Γ, denoted AS and CFS, which arise in a natural way from geometric group theory. We study these properties in the Erdös--Rényi random graph model G(n,p), proving a sharp threshold for a random graph to have the AS property asymptotically almost surely, and giving f…
Graphs with non-negative Ollivier-Ricci curvature cannot be expanders.
problem Understanding the relationship between graph curvature and expansion properties.
method Proving an inequality linking isoperimetric profiles to total variation decay of random walks.
result Graphs with non-negative Ollivier-Ricci curvature cannot be expanders.
GCNs distinguish graph models based on embeddings, but depth matters.
problem GCNs distinguish between different random graph models.
method Investigated the power of GCNs of varying depths to distinguish between graph models.
result GCNs with logarithmic depth can distinguish certain graphons, but simpler architectures suffice for others.
Graph connection Laplacian (GCL) is a modern data analysis technique that is starting to be applied for the analysis of high dimensional and massive datasets. Motivated by this technique, we study matrices that are akin to the ones appearing in the null case of GCL, i.e the case where there is no structure in the datas…
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.
Study sharpens threshold for matching correlated graphs without labels.
problem Matching latent vertex correspondences in correlated random graphs.
method Analyzes information-theoretic limits for correct vertex matching in sub-sampled graphs.
result Establishes a sharp information-theoretic threshold for vertex matching recovery.
Adding node feature kernels improves GCN robustness to graph perturbations.
problem GCNs' robustness to graph perturbations is a concern.
method Introduced random GCN and added node feature kernels to message passing.
result Perturbations of the graph structure can significantly degrade GCN performance.
GNNs generalize better on homophilic graphs than heterophilic ones.
problem Understanding the generalization error of GNNs on graph data.
method Analytical tools from statistical physics and random matrix theory.
result Risk is shaped by graph noise, feature noise, and training labels.
Sparse RSP routing improves graph exploration and classification.
problem Optimal randomized routing and distance measures on weighted graphs.
method Tsallis divergence regularization for sparse RSP.
result Sparse random walk converges to least-cost graph as temperature decreases.
Crowdsourcing platforms are now extensively used for conducting subjective pairwise comparison studies. In this setting, a pairwise comparison dataset is typically gathered via random sampling, either \emph{with} or \emph{without} replacement. In this paper, we use tools from random graph theory to analyze these two ra…
Hypergraphs are used in machine learning to model higher-order relationships in data. While spectral methods for graphs are well-established, spectral theory for hypergraphs remains an active area of research. In this paper, we use random walks to develop a spectral theory for hypergraphs with edge-dependent vertex wei…
Paper explores embedding methods for detecting pseudo-cliques in random graphs, showing limitations and potential.
problem Detecting planted pseudo-cliques in random dot product graphs.
method Adjacency Spectral Embedding (ASE) and Graph Encoder Embedding (GEE).
result These methods can localize pseudo-cliques with additional clean network data, but not without it.
There have lately been several suggestions for parametrized distances on a graph that generalize the shortest path distance and the commute time or resistance distance. The need for developing such distances has risen from the observation that the above-mentioned common distances in many situations fail to take into ac…
Study of lengths of cycles in large genus random maps converging to Poisson process.
problem Understanding the distribution of cycle lengths in large genus random maps.
method Teichmüller theory approach for uniformly random metric maps (ribbon graphs).
result The length spectrum converges to a Poisson point process with an explicit intensity as genus tends to infinity.
Random matrix models generalize to Group Field Theories (GFT) whose Feynman graphs are dual to gluings of higher dimensional simplices. It is generally assumed that GFT graphs are always dual to pseudo manifolds. In this paper we prove that already in dimension three (and in all higher dimensions), this is not true due…
Constructs manifolds from quantum codes with novel geometric properties.
problem Creating manifolds with specific geometric constraints.
method Reverse engineering manifolds from quantum code chain complexes.
result First examples of power law Z2 systolic freedom. We prove that the minimal diameter of a hyperbolic compact orientable surface of genus g is asymptotic to logg as g→∞. The proof relies on a random construction, which we analyse using lattice point counting theory and the exploration of random trivalent graphs.
Brooks and Makover introduced an approach to studying the global geometric quantities (in particular, the first eigenvalue of the Laplacian, injectivity radius and diameter) of a ``typical'' compact Riemann surface of large genus based on compactifying finite-area Riemann surfaces associated with random cubic graphs; b…
The natural habitat of most Bayesian methods is data represented by exchangeable sequences of observations, for which de Finetti's theorem provides the theoretical foundation. Dirichlet process clustering, Gaussian process regression, and many other parametric and nonparametric Bayesian models fall within the remit of …
New model learns graph spectra accurately, outperforming existing methods.
problem Graph diffusion models struggle to distinguish certain graph families and their spectra.
method Leveraged random matrix theory to analytically extract spectral properties, introducing Dyson Diffusion Model.
result Dyson Diffusion Model learns graph spectra accurately and outperforms existing models.
New method clusters directed and undirected graphs without losing directional information.
problem Clustering directed graphs due to asymmetry in edge connectivity.
method Generalized Dirichlet Energy (GDE) and generalized spectral clustering (GSC).
result GSC outperforms existing methods in clustering accuracy and robustness.
Inference for the stochastic blockmodel is currently of burgeoning interest in the statistical community, as well as in various application domains as diverse as social networks, citation networks, brain connectivity networks (connectomics), etc. Recent theoretical developments have shown that spectral embedding of gra…
Researchers explore statistical perspectives to understand GNN generalization.
problem Limited mathematical understanding of GNN performance.
method Three broad frameworks: learning theory, asymptotics, and random graph models.
result Various theoretical results and open questions identified.
We propose a novel probabilistic method for detection of objects in noisy images. The method uses results from percolation and random graph theories. We present an algorithm that allows to detect objects of unknown shapes in the presence of random noise. The algorithm has linear complexity and exponential accuracy and …
Study on communication delays in decentralized learning networks.
problem Optimizing communication latency in decentralized learning networks.
method Utilized network information theory and random geometric graph theory.
result Communication delay scales as O(n^(2-3β)/βlog n).
Proposes a probabilistic framework for stationary topological signals on simplicial complexes.
problem Complex data structures require new models and tools.
method Generalizes stationarity to topological signals on simplicial complexes.
result Defines topological power spectral density (PSD) for stationary signals.
GraphMoE generates random graphs using neural networks and graphlets.
problem Learning generative models for random graphs.
method GraphMoE uses a neural network trained with graphlets and subgraph counts to match the distribution of random graphs.
result GraphMoE can generate graphs that mimic various real-world datasets and fool graph classifiers.
Graph Neural Networks struggle on random graphs without node identifiers.
problem Graph Neural Networks' limitations on random graphs without node identifiers.
method Study of Graph Neural Networks and Structural Graph Neural Networks convergence on large random graphs.
result Structural Graph Neural Networks are more powerful and universal than Graph Neural Networks on random graphs.
A crucial assumption in most statistical learning theory is that samples are independently and identically distributed (i.i.d.). However, for many real applications, the i.i.d. assumption does not hold. We consider learning problems in which examples are dependent and their dependency relation is characterized by a gra…
Researchers prove inner product recovery is impossible in latent space models.
problem Recovering inner products in latent space models with random geometric graphs.
method Rate-distortion theory applied to Gaussian or spherical latent locations.
result Impossible to recover inner products if dimensionality exceeds nh(p), matching positive results' conditions. In this work we study the degree distribution, the maximum vertex and edge flow in non-uniform random Delaunay triangulations when geodesic routing is used. We also investigate the vertex and edge flow in Erdös-Renyi random graphs, geometric random graphs, expanders and random k-regular graphs. Moreover we show that …
New method calculates discrete curvature using effective resistances.
problem Calculating discrete curvature on graphs.
method Effective resistances to calculate curvature on graph nodes and links.
result Relation to established discrete curvatures and convergence to continuous curvature.
New methods for calculating curvature in graph theory.
problem Calculating curvature in graphs and random walks.
method Analyzing continuous and discrete-time Ollivier-Ricci curvatures of weighted graphs.
result Generalized existence and properties of Ollivier-Ricci curvature for various random walks.