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This work establishes rigorous mathematical foundations connecting spectral graph theory, algebraic geometry, and string theory. We construct a canonical mapping whereby any finite graph \(G\) defines a compact Riemann surface \(X_{G}\)…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-05-04 Tishkov Vladislav

In applications such as social, energy, transportation, sensor, and neuronal networks, high-dimensional data naturally reside on the vertices of weighted graphs. The emerging field of signal processing on graphs merges algebraic and…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2015-06-12 David I Shuman , Sunil K. Narang , Pascal Frossard , Antonio Ortega , Pierre Vandergheynst

By use of window functions, time-frequency analysis tools like Short Time Fourier Transform overcome a shortcoming of the Fourier Transform and enable us to study the time- frequency characteristics of signals which exhibit transient os-…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-07-25 Sangnam Nam

We consider a hierarchy of graph invariants that naturally extends the spectral invariants defined by F\"urer (Lin. Alg. Appl. 2010) based on the angles formed by the set of standard basis vectors and their projections onto eigenspaces of…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2025-05-06 V. Arvind , Frank Fuhlbrück , Johannes Köbler , Oleg Verbitsky

The celebrated Cheeger's Inequality establishes a bound on the edge expansion of a graph via its spectrum. This inequality is central to a rich spectral theory of graphs, based on studying the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of the adjacency…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2016-05-06 T-H. Hubert Chan , Anand Louis , Zhihao Gavin Tang , Chenzi Zhang

Design of filters for graph signal processing benefits from knowledge of the spectral decomposition of matrices that encode graphs, such as the adjacency matrix and the Laplacian matrix, used to define the shift operator. For shift matrices…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2017-01-10 Stephen Kruzick , José M. F. Moura

Quantum graphs and their experimental counterparts, microwave networks, are ideally suited to study the spectral statistics of chaotic systems. The graph spectrum is obtained from the zeros of a secular determinant derived from energy and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-27 Tobias Hofmann , Junjie Lu , Ulrich Kuhl , Hans-Jürgen Stöckmann

In this paper we consider the concept of preintersection numbers of a graph. These numbers are determined by the spectrum of the adjacency matrix of the graph, and generalize the intersection numbers of a distance-regular graph. By using…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2016-04-20 A. Abiad , E. R. van Dam , M. A. Fiol

We introduce a new model for investigating spectral properties of quantum graphs, a quantum circulant graph. Circulant graphs are the Cayley graphs of cyclic groups. Quantum circulant graphs with standard vertex conditions maintain…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-06-21 JM Harrison , E Swindle

Nonlinear spectral graph theory is an extension of the traditional (linear) spectral graph theory and studies relationships between spectral properties of nonlinear operators defined on a graph and topological properties of the graph…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-04-07 Piero Deidda , Francesco Tudisco , Dong Zhang

The work in this thesis concerns the investigation of eigenvalues of the Laplacian matrix, normalized Laplacian matrix, signless Laplacian matrix and distance signless Laplacian matrix of graphs. In Chapter 1, we present a brief…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-07-21 Bilal A. Rather

In 2003, van Dam and Haemers posed a fundamental question in spectral graph theory: does there exist a ``sensible'' matrix whose spectrum determines a random graph up to isomorphism? This paper introduces the class of {\em natural graph…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Ziqing Xiang

Many tools from the field of graph signal processing exploit knowledge of the underlying graph's structure (e.g., as encoded in the Laplacian matrix) to process signals on the graph. Therefore, in the case when no graph is available, graph…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-06-07 Bastien Pasdeloup , Vincent Gripon , Grégoire Mercier , Dominique Pastor , Michael G. Rabbat

This paper focuses on spectral graph convolutional neural networks (ConvNets), where filters are defined as elementwise multiplication in the frequency domain of a graph. In machine learning settings where the dataset consists of signals…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Ron Levie , Wei Huang , Lorenzo Bucci , Michael M. Bronstein , Gitta Kutyniok

We study random graphs with arbitrary distributions of expected degree and derive expressions for the spectra of their adjacency and modularity matrices. We give a complete prescription for calculating the spectra that is exact in the limit…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2013-02-04 Raj Rao Nadakuditi , M. E. J. Newman

The aim of the present article is to give an overview of spectral theory on metric graphs guided by spectral geometry on discrete graphs and manifolds. We present the basic concept of metric graphs and natural Laplacians acting on it and…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2008-02-15 Olaf Post

We introduce an unsupervised graph embedding that trades off local node similarity and connectivity, and global structure. The embedding is based on a generalized graph Laplacian, whose eigenvectors compactly capture both network structure…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-01 Shay Deutsch , Stefano Soatto

This paper aims at revisiting Graph Convolutional Neural Networks by bridging the gap between spectral and spatial design of graph convolutions. We theoretically demonstrate some equivalence of the graph convolution process regardless it is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-27 Muhammet Balcilar , Guillaume Renton , Pierre Heroux , Benoit Gauzere , Sebastien Adam , Paul Honeine

The paper deals with some spectral properties of (mostly infinite) quantum and combinatorial graphs. Quantum graphs have been intensively studied lately due to their numerous applications to mesoscopic physics, nanotechnology, optics, and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Peter Kuchment

For $0 \leq \alpha < 1$, the $\alpha$-spectral radius of a graph $G$ is defined as the largest eigenvalue of $A_{\alpha}(G)=\alpha D(G)+(1-\alpha)A(G)$, where $D(G)$ and $A(G)$ are the diagonal matrix of degrees and adjacency matrix of $G$,…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-12-02 Jiadong Wu , Yongchun Lu , Liying Kang