This work provides the first unifying theoretical framework for node (positional) embeddings and structural graph representations, bridging methods like matrix factorization and graph neural networks. Using invariant theory, we show that the relationship between structural representations and node embeddings is analogo…
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This paper studies node embeddings of networks, revealing their geometric properties.
problem Understanding the geometric properties of node embeddings in random networks.
method Characterization of ergodic limits, generalization, and convex relaxations of random walk node embedding objectives.
result The optimal node embedding Grammians have rank 1 for a nuclear norm relaxation of the non-randomized objective.
Anomaly detection on attributed networks aims at finding nodes whose patterns deviate significantly from the majority of reference nodes, which is pervasive in many applications such as network intrusion detection and social spammer detection. However, most existing methods neglect the complex cross-modality interactio…
DiSeNE generates interpretable node embeddings without supervision.
problem Lack of interpretability in unsupervised node embeddings.
method Disentangled representation learning with novel objective functions and metrics.
result DiSeNE produces interpretable node embeddings aligned with graph structure.
A new method for efficient structural node embeddings using Von Neumann entropy.
problem Efficiently identifying structurally equivalent nodes in complex networks.
method VNEstruct: a simple approach generating low-dimensional structural node embeddings using Von Neumann entropy.
result VNEstruct achieves robustness on structural role identification and state-of-the-art performance on graph classification tasks.
DEAL model predicts links for new nodes with only attribute info.
problem Predicting links for new nodes with only attribute info.
method DEAL model with two encoders and alignment mechanism.
result DEAL significantly outperforms existing methods on inductive link prediction.
Effectively capturing graph node sequences in the form of vector embeddings is critical to many applications. We achieve this by (i) first learning vector embeddings of single graph nodes and (ii) then composing them to compactly represent node sequences. Specifically, we propose SENSE-S (Semantically Enhanced Node Seq…
Nodes residing in different parts of a graph can have similar structural roles within their local network topology. The identification of such roles provides key insight into the organization of networks and can be used for a variety of machine learning tasks. However, learning structural representations of nodes is a …
Paper proposes a novel graph recovery attack from node embeddings.
problem Privacy risks of integrating graph embeddings with machine learning pipelines.
method Model-agnostic graph recovery attack exploiting preserved structural information in node embeddings.
result Adversaries can recover graph edges with decent accuracy from node embeddings alone.
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…
Network node embedding is an active research subfield of complex network analysis. This paper contributes a novel approach to learning network node embeddings and direct node classification using a node ranking scheme coupled with an autoencoder-based neural network architecture. The main advantages of the proposed Dee…
Recent research on network embedding in hyperbolic space have proven successful in several applications. However, nodes in real world networks tend to interact through several distinct channels. Simple aggregation or ignorance of this multiplexity will lead to misleading results. On the other hand, there exists redunda…
GCNs learn by embedding similar nodes within a class and leveraging consistent neighborhood structures.
problem Understanding how GCNs perform semi-supervised node classification on both homophilous and heterophilous graphs.
method Investigated the latent node embeddings and neighborhood structures of GCNs.
result GCNs learn by embedding similar nodes within a class and leveraging consistent neighborhood structures.
Textual network embedding aims to learn low-dimensional representations of text-annotated nodes in a graph. Prior work in this area has typically focused on fixed graph structures; however, real-world networks are often dynamic. We address this challenge with a novel end-to-end node-embedding model, called Dynamic Embe…
Proposes VCLANC for attributed network clustering using node and attribute embeddings.
problem Lack of mutual affinity exploitation between nodes and attributes in graph convolution.
method Dual variational auto-encoders for node and attribute embeddings, Gaussian mixture model priors, mutual distance and clustering assignment hardening losses.
result Demonstrates effectiveness on real-world attributed network datasets.
Generates low-dimensional node vectors for graphs with privacy while preserving structural preferences.
problem Publishing graph node vectors can leak sensitive individual information.
method SE-PrivGEmb, a skip-gram based technique with a unified noise tolerance mechanism and negative sampling probabilities.
result Our method outperforms existing methods in structural equivalence and link prediction tasks.
SCNode improves node embeddings for GNNs in both homophilic and heterophilic graphs.
problem Challenges in node representation quality and generalization in GNNs, especially in heterophilic graphs.
method SCNode integrates spatial and contextual information to create more discriminative and structurally aware node embeddings.
result SCNode achieves superior performance over conventional GNN models on benchmark datasets.
In this paper we propose and study the novel problem of explaining node embeddings by finding embedded human interpretable subspaces in already trained unsupervised node representation embeddings. We use an external knowledge base that is organized as a taxonomy of human-understandable concepts over entities as a guide…
Node Embedding for Homophilous Graphs with ARGEW: Augmentation of Random walks by Graph Edge Weightscs.SI
ARGEW improves node embeddings for weighted homophilous graphs by emphasizing strong edge weights.
problem Lack of accurate node embeddings for weighted homophilous graphs.
method ARGEW (Augmentation of Random walks by Graph Edge Weights) augments random walks by emphasizing nodes with larger edge weights.
result ARGEW produces embeddings where node pairs with strong edge weights have closer embeddings.
Proposes a method to improve graph embedding by removing least frequent nodes.
problem Capturing global graph structure in random walk-based embeddings.
method Extends random walk-based graph embedding by removing least frequent nodes.
result Improves predictive performance slightly, if at all.
Persona2vec learns multiple node roles in graphs.
problem Graphs often have nodes with multiple overlapping roles.
method Persona2vec learns multiple node representations based on structural contexts.
result Persona2vec outperforms state-of-the-art models in link prediction.
In this paper, we focus on learning low-dimensional embeddings for nodes in graph-structured data. To achieve this, we propose Caps2NE -- a new unsupervised embedding model leveraging a network of two capsule layers. Caps2NE induces a routing process to aggregate feature vectors of context neighbors of a given target n…
IDGL learns better graph structure and embeddings iteratively.
problem Improving graph neural network node embeddings and graph structure.
method Iterative Deep Graph Learning framework that dynamically stops when graph structure optimizes for downstream tasks.
result IDGL consistently outperforms state-of-the-art baselines on nine benchmarks.
New method uses MHN for associative learning in network embedding.
problem Represent nodes in networks as low-dimensional vectors while incorporating topological and structural information.
method Introduces Modern Hopfield Networks (MHN) for associative learning between node content and neighbors.
result Competitive performance on node classification and linkage prediction tasks.
Proposes a novel node embedding framework for graphs using Fisher Information.
problem Lack of theoretical understanding of attention-based GNNs.
method Uses hierarchical kernels and Fisher Information to learn node embeddings.
result Proposed method outperforms existing GNNs on node classification benchmarks.
A new method improves graph node embeddings by considering both nearby and distant node similarities.
problem Improving graph node embeddings by considering both nearby and distant node similarities.
method Distance-aware Negative Sampling (DNS) which maximizes cohesion at nearby node-pairs and separation at distant node-pairs.
result DNS outperforms baseline methods in downstream node classification tasks on various datasets and GRL algorithms.
Proposes RNNE for dynamic network embedding.
problem Handling dynamic networks with changing node and edge counts.
method Recurrent Neural Network Embedding (RNNE) for topologically evolving graphs and temporal graphs.
result RNNE outperforms state-of-the-art algorithms in network reconstruction, classification, and link prediction.
Recently, graph neural networks (GNNs) have proved to be suitable in tasks on unstructured data. Particularly in tasks as community detection, node classification, and link prediction. However, most GNN models still operate with static relationships. We propose the Graph Learning Network (GLN), a simple yet effective p…
Graph node embedding aims at learning a vector representation for all nodes given a graph. It is a central problem in many machine learning tasks (e.g., node classification, recommendation, community detection). The key problem in graph node embedding lies in how to define the dependence to neighbors. Existing approach…
Two new methods improve graph embedding without needing a complete graph structure.
problem Graph autoencoders' performance depends on the adjacency matrix quality.
method BAGE and VBAGE: unsupervised graph embedding via adaptive graph learning.
result The methods expand GAEs' applicability to datasets without graph structure.
Node embedding is the task of extracting informative and descriptive features over the nodes of a graph. The importance of node embeddings for graph analytics, as well as learning tasks such as node classification, link prediction and community detection, has led to increased interest on the problem leading to a number…
Data ownership and data protection are increasingly important topics with ethical and legal implications, e.g., with the right to erasure established in the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). In this light, we investigate network embeddings, i.e., the representation of network nodes as low-dimensional …
Methods that learn representations of nodes in a graph play a critical role in network analysis since they enable many downstream learning tasks. We propose Graph2Gauss - an approach that can efficiently learn versatile node embeddings on large scale (attributed) graphs that show strong performance on tasks such as lin…
Node Classification on Graphs with Few-Shot Novel Labels via Meta Transformed Network Embeddingcs.LG
MetaTNE tackles few-shot novel labels in graphs, improving node classification.
problem Node classification on graphs with novel labels and limited training data.
method MetaTNE framework with structural, meta-learning, and optimization modules.
result MetaTNE significantly improves node classification over state-of-the-art methods.
Graph embedding methods transform high-dimensional and complex graph contents into low-dimensional representations. They are useful for a wide range of graph analysis tasks including link prediction, node classification, recommendation and visualization. Most existing approaches represent graph nodes as point vectors i…
This work analyzes PPR-based node embeddings and their topological information.
problem Understanding and interpreting PPR-based node embeddings.
method Unified framework and two methods for topology recovery.
result PPR-based embeddings maintain more topological information than random walk-based embeddings.
A new method learns node embeddings for signed directed networks by capturing both first-order and high-order topologies.
problem Learning representative node embeddings for signed directed networks considering both first-order and high-order topologies.
method Proposes a decoupled variational embedding (DVE) method that leverages a specially designed auto-encoder structure to capture both first-order and high-order topologies.
result Extensive experiments on real-world datasets show the effectiveness of DVE in link sign prediction and node recommendation tasks.
CAGNN learns graph embeddings without labels by clustering and refining graph topology.
problem Learning graph embeddings without labeled data.
method Cluster-aware graph neural network (CAGNN) with self-supervised learning and topology refinement.
result CAGNN achieves significant improvements in node clustering accuracy.
Network embedding is the process of learning low-dimensional representations for nodes in a network, while preserving node features. Existing studies only leverage network structure information and focus on preserving structural features. However, nodes in real-world networks often have a rich set of attributes providi…
Attributed network embedding has attracted plenty of interest in recent years. It aims to learn task-independent, low-dimensional, and continuous vectors for nodes preserving both topology and attribute information. Most of the existing methods, such as random-walk based methods and GCNs, mainly focus on the local info…
Networks are ubiquitous structure that describes complex relationships between different entities in the real world. As a critical component of prediction task over nodes in networks, learning the feature representation of nodes has become one of the most active areas recently. Network Embedding, aiming to learn non-li…
G-CREWE efficiently aligns large networks using node embeddings and compression.
problem Efficiently aligning large networks for various applications.
method Uses node embeddings and compression to align networks at fine and coarse resolutions.
result G-CREWE achieves efficient and accurate network alignment, twice as fast as existing methods.
Are Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) fair? In many real world graphs, the formation of edges is related to certain node attributes (e.g. gender, community, reputation). In this case, standard GNNs using these edges will be biased by this information, as it is encoded in the structure of the adjacency matrix itself. In this…
APGE protects graph node representations from inference attacks.
problem Privacy leakage in graph embedding methods.
method Adversarial training framework with disentangling and purging mechanisms.
result APGE preserves structural and utility attributes while concealing private information.
Meta-graph is currently the most powerful tool for similarity search on heterogeneous information networks,where a meta-graph is a composition of meta-paths that captures the complex structural information. However, current relevance computing based on meta-graph only considers the complex structural information, but i…
ULES embeds dynamic networks with stability guarantees.
problem Stability of time-varying node embeddings in evolving networks.
method Unfolded Laplacian Spectral Embedding (ULSE) using normalized Laplacian operators.
result ULES satisfies cross-sectional and longitudinal stability under dynamic stochastic block model.
node2coords learns interpretable graph node representations robust to graph perturbations.
problem Need representations that capture graph structure and are robust to perturbations.
method Proposes a graph representation learning algorithm using Wasserstein barycenters.
result Learned representations are interpretable and stable to graph perturbations.
SPARC tackles cold-start nodes in graphs by using spectral embeddings.
problem Cold-start nodes in graphs lacking initial connections.
method Introduces SPARC, a framework utilizing spectral embeddings to predict on cold-start nodes.
result SPARC outperforms existing models on cold-start nodes across tasks.