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48 results for similarity computation

We introduce GSimCNN (Graph Similarity Computation via Convolutional Neural Networks) for predicting the similarity score between two graphs. As the core operation of graph similarity search, pairwise graph similarity computation is a challenging problem due to the NP-hard nature of computing many graph distance/simila…

2018-10-23abs ↗pdf ↗

PSimGNN partitions graphs into subgraphs for efficient graph similarity computation.

problem Efficiently compute graph similarity scores for large graphs.
method Graph partitioning followed by subgraph-level and node-level comparisons using a graph neural network.
result PSimGNN outperforms state-of-the-art methods in graph similarity computation tasks.

In a context of document co-clustering, we define a new similarity measure which iteratively computes similarity while combining fuzzy sets in a three-partite graph. The fuzzy triadic similarity (FT-Sim) model can deal with uncertainty offers by the fuzzy sets. Moreover, with the development of the Web and the high ava…

2013-12-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph similarity search is among the most important graph-based applications, e.g. finding the chemical compounds that are most similar to a query compound. Graph similarity computation, such as Graph Edit Distance (GED) and Maximum Common Subgraph (MCS), is the core operation of graph similarity search and many other …

2018-08-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Introduces CHL, a new loss function for continuous similarity learning.

problem Binary similarity learning limitations.
method CHL is a novel loss function that generalizes histogram loss to continuous similarities.
result CHL solves a wider range of tasks including similarity learning, representation learning, and data visualization.

A review of nearest neighbour classifiers, focusing on similarity measures and computational efficiency.

problem Improving the performance of nearest neighbour classifiers.
method Explains mechanisms for assessing similarity (distance), identifying nearest neighbours, and reducing data dimensionality.
result Added new sections on time-series similarity measures, retrieval speed-up, and intrinsic dimensionality.

Proposes new random models for fuzzy clustering similarity measures.

problem Challenges in choosing a random model for fuzzy clustering similarity measures.
method Introduces three intuitive and explainable random models for fuzzy clusterings.
result Each random model has distinct behavior, emphasizing the importance of accurate model selection.

In this paper, we first give a direct proof for two recurrence relations of the heat kernels for hyperbolic spaces in \cite{DM}. Then, by similar computation, we give two similar recurrence relations of the heat kernels for spheres. Finally, as an application, we compute the diagonal of heat kernels for odd dimensional…

2018-07-16abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper speeds up WMD computation for multiple queries efficiently.

problem Efficiently computing the semantic dissimilarity between text documents.
method Adapting the Sinkhorn-Knopp algorithm to compute WMD of one document against many targets in parallel.
result 67x speedup on 96 cores compared to sequential and naive parallel methods.

Proposes a method to compare neural networks using feature and gradient vectors.

problem Understanding the behavior of neural networks trained on different datasets.
method Defines a similarity index using feature and gradient vectors, and employs sketching techniques for efficient comparison.
result Demonstrates superior performance in computing similarity of neural networks trained on different datasets.

Study reveals attention mechanism's similarity computation parallels traditional machine learning.

problem Understanding the essence and principles of attention mechanism in deep learning.
method Examined classic metrics and vector space properties in manifold learning, clustering, and supervised learning to identify key characteristics of similarity computation and information propagation.
result Self-attention mechanism in deep learning adheres to the same principles but operates more flexibly and adaptively.

Measuring similarity between two objects is the core operation in existing clustering algorithms in grouping similar objects into clusters. This paper introduces a new similarity measure called point-set kernel which computes the similarity between an object and a set of objects. The proposed clustering procedure utili…

2020-02-14abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper examines how well node similarities are preserved by random projections in graph embeddings.

problem The preservation of node similarities under random projections in graph embeddings.
method Investigation of dot product and cosine similarity preservation by random projections over graph matrix rows.
result Random projections produce unreliable embeddings for dot product, especially for high-degree nodes.

Enhances CLIP's similarity computation using PMI's linear structure.

problem CLIP's similarity computation misses the optimal linear structure of PMI.
method KME-CLIP, utilizing inner product in a reproducing kernel Hilbert space.
result KME-CLIP approximates PMI with arbitrary accuracy and outperforms CLIP.

Eliciting semantic similarity between concepts in the biomedical domain remains a challenging task. Recent approaches founded on embedding vectors have gained in popularity as they risen to efficiently capture semantic relationships The underlying idea is that two words that have close meaning gather similar contexts. …

2018-11-28abs ↗pdf ↗

MSA compares neural representations' intrinsic geometry for better understanding.

problem Existing similarity measures fail to capture subtle distinctions between neural network solutions.
method Metric similarity analysis (MSA) using Riemannian geometry.
result MSA can disentangle features of neural computations and compare nonlinear dynamics.

Spectral clustering is one of the most effective clustering approaches that capture hidden cluster structures in the data. However, it does not scale well to large-scale problems due to its quadratic complexity in constructing similarity graphs and computing subsequent eigendecomposition. Although a number of methods h…

2018-05-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Study isotropy groups for complex orthogonal and skew-symmetric matrices.

problem Understanding isotropy subgroups of orthogonal similarity transformations.
method Analysis of group structure of nonsingular block matrices.
result Group structure of isotropy subgroups related to block Toeplitz matrices.

Study uses trajectory embedding to measure place function similarity at fine spatial granularity.

problem Measuring place function similarity at fine spatial granularity.
method Trajectory embedding to reduce dimensions and measure similarity of place functions.
result Embedding similarity can be a metric proxy for place functions at fine spatial granularity.

We propose a method to visualize class similarity in large-scale classifiers.

problem Analyzing hierarchical structures and relationships in large-scale classification.
method Compute class similarity based on prediction scores and visualize the class similarity matrix.
result Visualizing class similarity matrices reveals hierarchical structures and relationships.

Neural network for subgraph similarity computation with pruning.

problem Computing subgraph similarity between a target and query graph.
method Convert pruning to node relabeling, relax to differentiable problem, design neural network for SED computation.
result Establishes new state-of-the-art results across multiple benchmark datasets.

The paper proposes using non-isotropic distances for more accurate trace link recommendation.

problem Time-consuming and error-prone creation and maintenance of trace links.
method Geometric viewpoint on semantic similarity using non-linear similarity measures.
result Non-isotropic distances improve trace link recommendation accuracy.

Partial fusion combines neural networks to balance accuracy and efficiency.

problem Balancing accuracy and computational cost in neural networks.
method Extending weight aggregation methods based on neuron-level similarity, using partial optimal transport to match similar neurons.
result Achieves a flexible tradeoff between computational cost and performance.

Quantum-assisted VAE improves similarity search in high-dimensional datasets.

problem Finding fast and memory-efficient similarity search in high-dimensional data.
method Construct a space-efficient search index based on the latent space of a Quantum-assisted Variational Autoencoder (QVAE).
result Real-world speedups and memory-efficient scaling to half a billion data points.

Unified approach for neural networks with multi-compartmental neurons and non-Hebbian plasticity.

problem Limited computational power of existing neural network models for multi-compartmental neurons and non-Hebbian plasticity.
method Unified extension of similarity matching approach to derive neural networks with multi-compartmental neurons and local, non-Hebbian learning rules.
result Unified approach facilitates understanding of multi-compartmental neuronal structures and non-Hebbian plasticity.

We propose a novel method of introducing structure into existing machine learning techniques by developing structure-based similarity and distance measures. To learn structural information, low-dimensional structure of the data is captured by solving a non-linear, low-rank representation problem. We show that this low-…

2011-10-26abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper proposes a new method for product recommendation that considers revenue contributions and user similarity.

problem High dimensionality and sparsity in user-item data, especially in terms of revenue contributions.
method The approach encodes revenue contributions in the user-item matrix and computes customer similarity using suitable distance measures.
result The method segments users based on revenue-based similarity and supports recommendations aligned with profitability objectives.

Recently, graph neural networks have been adopted in a wide variety of applications ranging from relational representations to modeling irregular data domains such as point clouds and social graphs. However, the space of graph neural network architectures remains highly fragmented impeding the development of optimized …

2018-11-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Many similarity-based clustering methods work in two separate steps including similarity matrix computation and subsequent spectral clustering. However, similarity measurement is challenging because it is usually impacted by many factors, e.g., the choice of similarity metric, neighborhood size, scale of data, noise an…

2017-05-01abs ↗pdf ↗