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Estimating treatment effects in networks is challenging, as each potential outcome depends on the treatments of all other nodes in the network. To overcome this difficulty, existing methods typically impose an exposure mapping that…

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The identification of local modules in dynamic networks with known topology has recently been addressed by formulating conditions for arriving at consistent estimates of the module dynamics, typically under the assumption of having…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Paul M. J. Van den Hof , Karthik R. Ramaswamy , Arne G. Dankers , Giulio Bottegal

A key problem in the study and design of complex systems is the apparent disconnection between the microscopic and the macroscopic. It is not straightforward to identify the local interactions that give rise to an observed global…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2016-06-28 H. Silk , M. Homer , T. Gross

This paper studies distributed adaptive estimation over sensor networks with partially unknown source dynamics. We present parallel continuous-time and discrete-time designs in which each node runs a local adaptive observer and exchanges…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-18 Moh Kamalul Wafi , Hamidreza Montazeri Hedesh , Milad Siami

The identification of local modules in dynamic networks with known topology has recently been addressed by formulating conditions for arriving at consistent estimates of the module dynamics, under the assumption of having disturbances that…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-03 Karthik R. Ramaswamy , Paul M. J. Van den Hof

We solve the problem of identifying (reconstructing) network topology from steady state network measurements. Concretely, given only a data matrix $\mathbf{X}$ where the $X_{ij}$ entry corresponds to flow in edge $i$ in configuration…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-01-22 Aravind Rajeswaran , Shankar Narasimhan

Temporal networks, whose links are activated or deactivated over time, are used to represent complex systems such as social interactions or collaborations occurring at specific times. Such networks facilitate the spread of information and…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-02-27 Tianrui Mao , Shilun Zhang , Alan Hanjalic , Huijuan Wang

We show that global properties of an unknown quantum network, such as the average degree, hub density, and the number of closed paths of fixed length, can be inferred from strictly local quantum measurements. In particular, we demonstrate…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-03 F. Romeo , J. Settino

The quantitative understanding and precise control of complex dynamical systems can only be achieved by observing their internal states via measurement and/or estimation. In large-scale dynamical networks, it is often difficult or…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-09 Arthur N. Montanari , Chao Duan , Luis A. Aguirre , Adilson E. Motter

The spreading dynamics in social networks are often studied under the assumption that individuals' statuses, whether informed or infected, are fully observable. However, in many real-world situations, such statuses remain unobservable,…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Derrick Gilchrist Edward Manoharan , Anubha Goel , Alexandros Iosifidis , Henri Hansen , Juho Kanniainen

Networks are universally considered as complex structures of interactions of large multi-component systems. In order to determine the role that each node has inside a complex network, several centrality measures have been developed. Such…

Physics and Society · Physics 2019-08-20 Malbor Asllani , Bruno Requiao da Cunha , Ernesto Estrada , James P. Gleeson

Despite the impressive performance of biological and artificial networks, an intuitive understanding of how their local learning dynamics contribute to network-level task solutions remains a challenge to this date. Efforts to bring learning…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-03-27 Abdullah Makkeh , Marcel Graetz , Andreas C. Schneider , David A. Ehrlich , Viola Priesemann , Michael Wibral

Experimental data is often comprised of variables measured independently, at different sampling rates (non-uniform ${\Delta}$t between successive measurements); and at a specific time point only a subset of all variables may be sampled.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-01 Saurabh Malani , Tom S. Bertalan , Tianqi Cui , Jose L. Avalos , Michael Betenbaugh , Ioannis G. Kevrekidis

Exploring the transferability between heterogeneous tasks sheds light on their intrinsic interconnections, and consequently enables knowledge transfer from one task to another so as to reduce the training effort of the latter. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-15 Jie Song , Yixin Chen , Xinchao Wang , Chengchao Shen , Mingli Song

We propose a novel method for network inference from partially observed edges using a node-specific degree prior. The degree prior is derived from observed edges in the network to be inferred, and its hyper-parameters are determined by…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-02-09 Qingming Tang , Lifu Tu , Weiran Wang , Jinbo Xu

Dimensionality is one of the most important properties of complex physical systems. However, only recently this concept has been considered in the context of complex networks. In this paper we further develop the previously introduced…

Physics and Society · Physics 2013-08-19 Filipi Nascimento Silva , Luciano da Fontoura Costa

A recent development in data-driven modelling addresses the problem of identifying dynamic models of interconnected systems, represented as linear dynamic networks. For these networks the notion network identifiability has been introduced…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-03-08 Harm Weerts , Paul M. J. Van den Hof , Arne Dankers

We address the problem of identifying a graph structure from the observation of signals defined on its nodes. Fundamentally, the unknown graph encodes direct relationships between signal elements, which we aim to recover from observable…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-08-11 Santiago Segarra , Antonio G. Marques , Gonzalo Mateos , Alejandro Ribeiro

The statistical problem for network tomography is to infer the distribution of $\mathbf{X}$, with mutually independent components, from a measurement model $\mathbf{Y}=A\mathbf{X}$, where $A$ is a given binary matrix representing the…

Methodology · Statistics 2007-12-24 Aiyou Chen , Jin Cao , Tian Bu

Transfer learning aims to make the most of existing pre-trained models to achieve better performance on a new task in limited data scenarios. However, it is unclear which models will perform best on which task, and it is prohibitively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-28 Louis Fouquet , Simona Maggio , Léo Dreyfus-Schmidt