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Graph Semi-Supervised learning is an important data analysis tool, where given a graph and a set of labeled nodes, the aim is to infer the labels to the remaining unlabeled nodes. In this paper, we start by considering an optimization-based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Sara Venturini , Andrea Cristofari , Francesco Rinaldi , Francesco Tudisco

Lipschitz learning is a graph-based semi-supervised learning method where one extends labels from a labeled to an unlabeled data set by solving the infinity Laplace equation on a weighted graph. In this work we prove uniform convergence…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-31 Leon Bungert , Jeff Calder , Tim Roith

Motivated by the need to address the degeneracy of canonical Laplace learning algorithms in low label rates, we propose to reformulate graph-based semi-supervised learning as a nonconvex generalization of a \emph{Trust-Region Subproblem}…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Chester Holtz , Pengwen Chen , Alexander Cloninger , Chung-Kuan Cheng , Gal Mishne

We consider the problem of learning a sparse graph under the Laplacian constrained Gaussian graphical models. This problem can be formulated as a penalized maximum likelihood estimation of the Laplacian constrained precision matrix. Like in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Jiaxi Ying , José Vinícius de M. Cardoso , Daniel P. Palomar

In machine learning, one must acquire labels to help supervise a model that will be able to generalize to unseen data. However, the labeling process can be tedious, long, costly, and error-prone. It is often the case that most of our data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-29 Bruno Klaus de Aquino Afonso , Lilian Berton

Hypergraphs provide a natural framework for modeling higher-order interactions, yet their theoretical underpinnings in semi-supervised learning remain limited. We provide an asymptotic consistency analysis of variational learning on random…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Adrien Weihs , Andrea L. Bertozzi , Matthew Thorpe

Recently, manifold regularized semi-supervised learning (MRSSL) received considerable attention because it successfully exploits the geometry of the intrinsic data probability distribution including both labeled and unlabeled samples to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-22 Xueqi Ma , Weifeng Liu , Dapeng Tao , Yicong Zhou

We consider the general problem of utilizing both labeled and unlabeled data to improve data representation performance. A new semi-supervised learning framework is proposed by combing manifold regularization and data representation methods…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-02-16 Weiya Ren

Scalings in which the graph Laplacian approaches a differential operator in the large graph limit are used to develop understanding of a number of algorithms for semi-supervised learning; in particular the extension, to this graph setting,…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-01-01 Matthew M. Dunlop , Dejan Slepčev , Andrew M. Stuart , Matthew Thorpe

In this work, we propose a simple yet effective meta-learning algorithm in semi-supervised learning. We notice that most existing consistency-based approaches suffer from overfitting and limited model generalization ability, especially when…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-18 Xin-Yu Zhang , Taihong Xiao , Haolin Jia , Ming-Ming Cheng , Ming-Hsuan Yang

We explain Poisson learning on graph-based semi-supervised learning to see if it could avoid the problem of global information loss problem as Laplace-based learning methods on large graphs. From our analysis, Poisson learning is simply…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-03-14 Canh Hao Nguyen

In this paper we study Lipschitz regularity of elliptic PDEs on geometric graphs, constructed from random data points. The data points are sampled from a distribution supported on a smooth manifold. The family of equations that we study…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-10-22 Jeff Calder , Nicolas Garcia Trillos , Marta Lewicka

Graph-based semi-supervised learning is the problem of propagating labels from a small number of labelled data points to a larger set of unlabelled data. This paper is concerned with the consistency of optimization-based techniques for such…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-03-11 Franca Hoffmann , Bamdad Hosseini , Zhi Ren , Andrew M. Stuart

As a generalization of graphs, hypergraphs are widely used to model higher-order relations in data. This paper explores the benefit of the hypergraph structure for the interpolation of point cloud data that contain no explicit structural…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-18 Kehan Shi , Martin Burger

The quality of a graph is determined jointly by three key factors of the graph: nodes, edges and similarity measure (or edge weights), and is very crucial to the success of graph-based semi-supervised learning (SSL) approaches. Recently,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-02-25 Zihao Wang , Enmei Tu , Zhou Meng

We consider a novel data driven approach for designing learning algorithms that can effectively learn with only a small number of labeled examples. This is crucial for modern machine learning applications where labels are scarce or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-01 Maria-Florina Balcan , Dravyansh Sharma

In this paper, we propose a novel graph-based approach for semi-supervised learning problems, which considers an adaptive adjacency of the examples throughout the unsupervised portion of the training. Adjacency of the examples is inferred…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-06 Ozsel Kilinc , Ismail Uysal

Semi-supervised learning (SSL) is an indispensable tool when there are few labeled entities and many unlabeled entities for which we want to predict labels. With graph-based methods, entities correspond to nodes in a graph and edges…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-01-23 Edith Cohen

We consider the problem of offline, pool-based active semi-supervised learning on graphs. This problem is important when the labeled data is scarce and expensive whereas unlabeled data is easily available. The data points are represented by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-05-20 Akshay Gadde , Aamir Anis , Antonio Ortega

We develop fast algorithms for solving regression problems on graphs where one is given the value of a function at some vertices, and must find its smoothest possible extension to all vertices. The extension we compute is the absolutely…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-07-01 Rasmus Kyng , Anup Rao , Sushant Sachdeva , Daniel A. Spielman