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Every route of a transport network approaching equilibrium can be represented by a vector of Euclidean space which length quantifies its segregation from the rest of the graph. We have empirically observed that the distribution of lengths…

Physics and Society · Physics 2007-10-31 Ph. Blanchard , D. Volchenkov

We show theoretically and empirically that the linear Transformer, when applied to graph data, can implement algorithms that solve canonical problems such as electric flow and eigenvector decomposition. The Transformer has access to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Xiang Cheng , Lawrence Carin , Suvrit Sra

Graph Fourier transform (GFT) is a fundamental concept in graph signal processing. In this paper, based on singular value decomposition of Laplacian, we introduce a novel definition of GFT on directed graphs, and use singular values of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-13 Yang Chen , Cheng Cheng , Qiyu Sun

While numerous methods have been proposed for computing distances between probability distributions in Euclidean space, relatively little attention has been given to computing such distances for distributions on graphs. However, there has…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Samuel Leone , Aarthi Venkat , Guillaume Huguet , Alexander Tong , Guy Wolf , Smita Krishnaswamy

In this paper, we develop a cascadic multigrid algorithm for fast computation of the Fiedler vector of a graph Laplacian, namely, the eigenvector corresponding to the second smallest eigenvalue. This vector has been found to have…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-12-02 John C. Urschel , Xiaozhe Hu , Jinchao Xu , Ludmil T. Zikatanov

We propose a theoretical framework to study the eigenvalue spectra of the controllability Gramian of systems with random state matrices, such as networked systems with a random graph structure. Using random matrix theory, we provide…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-09-16 Victor M. Preciado , M. Amin Rahimian

In this paper, we study the optimal transport problem induced by separable cost functions. In this framework, transportation can be expressed as the composition of two lower-dimensional movements. Through this reformulation, we prove that…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-05-18 Gennaro Auricchio

The common graph Laplacian regularizer is well-established in semi-supervised learning and spectral dimensionality reduction. However, as a first-order regularizer, it can lead to degenerate functions in high-dimensional manifolds. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-02-12 Kwang In Kim , James Tompkin , Hanspeter Pfister , Christian Theobalt

We propose a Laplacian based on general inner product spaces, which we call the inner product Laplacian. We show the combinatorial and normalized graph Laplacians, as well as other Laplacians for hypergraphs and directed graphs, are special…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-04-16 Sinan G. Aksoy , Stephen J. Young

Data classification without access to labeled samples remains a challenging problem. It usually depends on an appropriately chosen distance between features, a topic addressed in metric learning. Recently, Huizing, Cantini and Peyr\'e…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-07-18 Janis Auffenberg , Jonas Bresch , Oleh Melnyk , Gabriele Steidl

We present a framework based on spectral graph theory that captures the interplay among network topology, system inertia, and generator and load damping in determining the overall grid behavior and performance. Specifically, we show that…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Linqi Guo , Changhong Zhao , Steven H. Low

Given a length function on the edge set of a finite graph, we define a vertex-weight and an edge-weight in terms of it and consider the corresponding graph Laplacian. In this paper, we consider the problem of maximizing the first nonzero…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-10-10 T. Gomyou , S. Nayatani

Random walks over directed graphs are used to model activities in many domains, such as social networks, influence propagation, and Bayesian graphical models. They are often used to compute the importance or centrality of individual nodes…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2018-08-10 Daniel Boley , Alejandro Buendia , Golshan Golnari

We propose a new algorithm that uses an auxiliary neural network to express the potential of the optimal transport map between two data distributions. In the sequel, we use the aforementioned map to train generative networks. Unlike WGANs,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-04-21 Vaios Laschos , Jan Tinapp , Klaus Obermayer

Partitioning a graph into three pieces, with two of them large and connected, and the third a small ``separator'' set, is useful for improving the performance of a number of combinatorial algorithms. This is done using the second…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 David De Wit

Let $G$ be a simple connected undirected graph. The Laplacian spectral ratio of $G$, denoted by $R_L(G)$, is defined as the quotient between the largest and second smallest Laplacian eigenvalues of $G$, which is closely related to the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-02-22 Zhen Lin , Jiajia Wang , Min Cai

In graph signal processing, the graph adjacency matrix or the graph Laplacian commonly define the shift operator. The spectral decomposition of the shift operator plays an important role in that the eigenvalues represent frequencies and the…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2016-11-09 Stephen Kruzick , Jose M. F. Moura

Let $G$ be a simple connected simple graph of order $n$. The distance Laplacian matrix $D^{L}(G)$ is defined as $D^L(G)=Diag(Tr)-D(G)$, where $Diag(Tr)$ is the diagonal matrix of vertex transmissions and $D(G)$ is the distance matrix of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-10-20 Saleem Khan , S. Pirzada

Determining the effect of structural perturbations on the eigenvalue spectra of networks is an important problem because the spectra characterize not only their topological structures, but also their dynamical behavior, such as…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2010-05-04 Attilio Milanese , Jie Sun , Takashi Nishikawa

We discuss optimal lower bounds for eigenvalues of Laplacians on weighted graphs. These bounds are formulated in terms of the geometry and, more specifically, the inradius of subsets of the graph. In particular, we study the first non-zero…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-03-07 Daniel Lenz , Peter Stollmann