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Although humans live in an open-ended world and endlessly face new challenges, they do not have to learn from scratch each time they face the next one. Rather, they have access to a handful of previously learned skills, which they rapidly…

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Consider the following problem: given a few demonstrations of a task across a few different objects, how can a robot learn to perform that same task on new, previously unseen objects? This is challenging because the large variety of objects…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-20 Vitalis Vosylius , Edward Johns

The graph structure is a commonly used data storage mode, and it turns out that the low-dimensional embedded representation of nodes in the graph is extremely useful in various typical tasks, such as node classification, link prediction ,…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-08-03 Xing Li , Wei Wei , Xiangnan Feng , Xue Liu , Zhiming Zheng

We propose a novel technique to enhance Knowledge Graph Reasoning by combining Graph Convolution Neural Network (GCN) with the Attention Mechanism. This approach utilizes the Attention Mechanism to examine the relationships between entities…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Meera Gupta , Ravi Khanna , Divya Choudhary , Nandini Rao

Knowledge graph (KG) foundation models aim to generalize across graphs with unseen entities and relations by learning transferable relational structure. However, most existing methods primarily emphasize relation-level universality, while…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Yisen Gao , Jiaxin Bai , Haoyu Huang , Zhongwei Xie , Yufei Li , Hong Ting Tsang , Sirui Han , Yangqiu Song

Text-based games (TBGs) have become a popular proving ground for the demonstration of learning-based agents that make decisions in quasi real-world settings. The crux of the problem for a reinforcement learning agent in such TBGs is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-16 Keerthiram Murugesan , Subhajit Chaudhury , Kartik Talamadupula

When searching for an object humans navigate through a scene using semantic information and spatial relationships. We look for an object using our knowledge of its attributes and relationships with other objects to infer the probable…

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Many complex processes can be viewed as dynamical systems of interacting agents. In many cases, only the state sequences of individual agents are observed, while the interacting relations and the dynamical rules are unknown. The neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-26 Siyuan Chen , Jiahai Wang , Guoqing Li

With the increasing availability of large scale datasets, computational power and tools like automatic differentiation and expressive neural network architectures, sequential data are now often treated in a data-driven way, with a dynamical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Anthony Frion , Lucas Drumetz , Mauro Dalla Mura , Guillaume Tochon , Abdeldjalil Aïssa El Bey

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have achieved remarkable success in graph-based learning by propagating information among neighbor nodes via predefined aggregation mechanisms. However, such fixed schemes often suffer from two key limitations.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Minghao Guo , Xi Zhu , Haochen Xue , Chong Zhang , Shuhang Lin , Jingyuan Huang , Ziyi Ye , Yongfeng Zhang

Generating realistic images from scene graphs asks neural networks to be able to reason about object relationships and compositionality. As a relatively new task, how to properly ensure the generated images comply with scene graphs or how…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-17 Subarna Tripathi , Anahita Bhiwandiwalla , Alexei Bastidas , Hanlin Tang

Training scene graph classification models requires a large amount of annotated image data. Meanwhile, scene graphs represent relational knowledge that can be modeled with symbolic data from texts or knowledge graphs. While image annotation…

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Although reinforcement learning has been successfully applied in many domains in recent years, we still lack agents that can systematically generalize. While relational inductive biases that fit a task can improve generalization of RL…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Zhengyao Jiang , Pasquale Minervini , Minqi Jiang , Tim Rocktaschel

Most reinforcement learning approaches used in behavior generation utilize vectorial information as input. However, this requires the network to have a pre-defined input-size -- in semantic environments this means assuming the maximum…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Patrick Hart , Alois Knoll

How humans understand and recognize the actions of others is a complex neuroscientific problem that involves a combination of cognitive mechanisms and neural networks. Research has shown that humans have brain areas that recognize actions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Haojun Xu , Yan Gao , Zheng Hui , Jie Li , Xinbo Gao

Our world can be succinctly and compactly described as structured scenes of objects and relations. A typical room, for example, contains salient objects such as tables, chairs and books, and these objects typically relate to each other by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-02-17 David Raposo , Adam Santoro , David Barrett , Razvan Pascanu , Timothy Lillicrap , Peter Battaglia

The goal of this paper is to detect objects by exploiting their interrelationships. Contrary to existing methods, which learn objects and relations separately, our key idea is to learn the object-relation distribution jointly. We first…

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This paper addresses the problems of missing reasoning chains and insufficient entity-level semantic understanding in large language models when dealing with tasks that require structured knowledge. It proposes a fine-tuning algorithm…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Wuyang Zhang , Yexin Tian , Xiandong Meng , Mengjie Wang , Junliang Du

Many applications of machine learning require a model to make accurate pre-dictions on test examples that are distributionally different from training ones, while task-specific labels are scarce during training. An effective approach to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-02-20 Weihua Hu , Bowen Liu , Joseph Gomes , Marinka Zitnik , Percy Liang , Vijay Pande , Jure Leskovec