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We consider the problem of embedding the nodes of a hypergraph into Euclidean space under the assumption that the interactions arose through closeness to unknown hyperedge centres. In this way, we tackle the inverse problem associated with…

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We consider the problem of computing the Euler characteristic of an abstract simplicial complex given by its vertices and facets. We show that this problem is #P-complete and present two new practical algorithms for computing Euler…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2011-12-21 Bjarke Hammersholt Roune , Eduardo Sáenz de Cabezón

\v{C}ech complexes are useful simplicial complexes for computing and analyzing topological features of data that lies in Euclidean space. Unfortunately, computing these complexes becomes prohibitively expensive for large-sized data sets…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-12-13 Aruni Choudhary , Michael Kerber , Sharath Raghvendra

For any positive integer $n$, Lov\'{a}sz-Schrijver, Taniyama and Skopenkov provided examples of simplicial $n$-complexes that inevitably contain a nonsplittable two-component link of $n$-spheres, no matter how they are embedded into the…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Ryo Nikkuni

Network Science provides a universal formalism for modelling and studying complex systems based on pairwise interactions between agents. However, many real networks in the social, biological or computer sciences involve interactions among…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Daniel Hernández Serrano , Juan Hernández Serrano , Darío Sánchez Gómez

We propose and study a novel graph clustering method for data with an intrinsic network structure. Similar to spectral clustering, we exploit an intrinsic network structure of data to construct Euclidean feature vectors. These feature…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Y. SarcheshmehPour , Y. Tian , L. Zhang , A. Jung

In this paper we introduce a method which allows us to study properties of the random uniform simplicial complex. That is, we assign equal probability to all simplicial complexes with a given number of vertices and then consider properties…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-01-08 Klas Markström , Trevor Pinto

Recently, neural network architectures have been developed to accommodate when the data has the structure of a graph or, more generally, a hypergraph. While useful, graph structures can be potentially limiting. Hypergraph structures in…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2020-12-14 Eric Bunch , Qian You , Glenn Fung , Vikas Singh

Simplicial surfaces describe the incidence relations between vertices, edges and faces of triangulated 2-dimensional manifolds in a purely combinatorial way. By considering only the incidences of edges and faces, simplicial surfaces are…

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We introduce a method for the detection of Statistically Validated Simplices in higher-order networks. Statistically validated simplices represent the maximal sets of nodes of any size that consistently interact collectively and do not…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-09-27 Federico Musciotto , Federico Battiston , Rosario N. Mantegna

Exploiting symmetries and invariance in data is a powerful, yet not fully exploited, way to achieve better generalisation with more efficiency. In this paper, we introduce two graph network architectures that are equivariant to several…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Francesco Farina , Emma Slade

Simplicial complexes form an important class of topological spaces that are frequently used in many application areas such as computer-aided design, computer graphics, and simulation. Representation learning on graphs, which are just 1-d…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-03 Mustafa Hajij , Ghada Zamzmi , Theodore Papamarkou , Vasileios Maroulas , Xuanting Cai

Simplicial complexes capture the underlying network topology and geometry of complex systems ranging from the brain to social networks. Here we show that algebraic topology is a fundamental tool to capture the higher-order dynamics of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-07-12 Reza Ghorbanchian , Juan G. Restrepo , Joaquín J. Torres , Ginestra Bianconi

Structural features are important features in a geometrical graph. Although there are some correlation analysis of features based on covariance, there is no relevant research on structural feature correlation analysis with graph neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Jiaqing Xie , Rex Ying

Using the random complexes of Linial and Meshulam, we exhibit a large family of simplicial complexes for which, whenever affinely embedded into Euclidean space, the filling areas of simplicial cycles is greatly distorted. This phenomenon…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2014-10-29 Dominic Dotterrer

We propose a method for learning and sampling from probability distributions supported on the simplex. Our approach maps the open simplex to Euclidean space via smooth bijections, leveraging the Aitchison geometry to define the mappings,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Bernardo Williams , Victor M. Yeom-Song , Marcelo Hartmann , Arto Klami

The study of neural representations, both in biological and artificial systems, is increasingly revealing the importance of geometric and topological structures. Inspired by this, we introduce Event2Vec, a novel framework for learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Antonin Sulc

Node embedding is a central topic in graph representation learning. Computational efficiency and scalability can be challenging to any method that requires full-graph operations. We propose sampling approaches to node embedding, with or…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-10-20 Li-Chun Zhang

Networks are often studied as graphs, where the vertices stand for entities in the world and the edges stand for connections between them. While relatively easy to study, graphs are often inadequate for modeling real-world situations,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2009-09-25 David I. Spivak

In distributed systems, knowledge of the network structure of the connections among the unitary components is often a requirement for an accurate prediction of the emerging collective dynamics. However, in many real-world situations, one…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-03-21 Yin-Jie Ma , Zhi-Qiang Jiang , Fanshu Fang , Charo I. del Genio , Stefano Boccaletti