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Complex networks are frequently employed to model physical or virtual complex systems. When certain entities exist across multiple systems simultaneously, unveiling their corresponding relationships across the networks becomes crucial. This…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-04-16 Rui Tang , Ziyun Yong , Shuyu Jiang , Xingshu Chen , Yaofang Liu , Yi-Cheng Zhang , Gui-Quan Sun , Wei Wang

Community detection and edge prediction are both forms of link mining: they are concerned with discovering the relations between vertices in networks. Some of the vertex similarity measures used in edge prediction are closely related to the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-06-03 Bowen Yan , Steve Gregory

Link prediction, which consists of predicting edges based on graph features, is a fundamental task in many graph applications. As for several related problems, Graph Neural Networks (GNNs), which are based on an attribute-centric…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-24 Zexi Huang , Mert Kosan , Arlei Silva , Ambuj Singh

Graph embedding methods aim at finding useful graph representations by mapping nodes to a low-dimensional vector space. It is a task with important downstream applications, such as link prediction, graph reconstruction, data visualization,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Said Kerrache , Hafida Benhidour

Many real-world relations can be represented by signed networks with positive links (e.g., friendships and trust) and negative links (e.g., foes and distrust). Link prediction helps advance tasks in social network analysis such as…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-01-07 Ghazaleh Beigi , Jiliang Tang , Huan Liu

As the amount of linked data published on the web grows, attempts are being made to describe and measure it. However even basic statistics about a graph, such as its size, are difficult to express in a uniform and predictable way. In order…

Databases · Computer Science 2014-10-21 William Waites

Link prediction with knowledge graphs has been thoroughly studied in graph machine learning, leading to a rich landscape of graph neural network architectures with successful applications. Nonetheless, it remains challenging to transfer the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Xingyue Huang , Miguel Romero Orth , Pablo Barceló , Michael M. Bronstein , İsmail İlkan Ceylan

Network structure and its role in prediction are examined in competitive basketball at the team and player levels. Adversarial game outcome networks from NCAA Division I women's basketball from 2021 to 2024 are used to compute the common…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Anthony Bonato , Morganna Hinds

Link recommendation, which recommends links to connect unlinked online social network users, is a fundamental social network analytics problem with ample business implications. Existing link recommendation methods tend to recommend similar…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-19 Kexin Yin , Xiao Fang , Bintong Chen , Olivia Sheng

The growing amount of applications that generate vast amount of data in short time scales render the problem of partial monitoring, coupled with prediction, a rather fundamental one. We study the aforementioned canonical problem under the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-08-02 Michalis Kallitsis , Stilian Stoev , George Michailidis

Link prediction is a fundamental problem of data science, which usually calls for unfolding the mechanisms that govern the micro-dynamics of networks. In this regard, using features obtained from network embedding for predicting links has…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-11-16 Chuanting Zhang , Ke-ke Shang , Jingping Qiao

Principled prediction of when and where links form in complex networks is a fundamental problem. We derive a closed-form non-Markovian expression for next-step connection probabilities that unifies latent hyperbolic geometry with long-range…

Physics and Society · Physics 2026-04-28 Fragkiskos Papadopoulos

We propose a non-parametric link prediction algorithm for a sequence of graph snapshots over time. The model predicts links based on the features of its endpoints, as well as those of the local neighborhood around the endpoints. This allows…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2012-07-03 Purnamrita Sarkar , Deepayan Chakrabarti , Michael Jordan

In this paper, we proposed the \textit{link injection}, a novel method that helps any differentiable graph machine learning models to go beyond observed connections from the input data in an end-to-end learning fashion. It finds out (weak)…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-09-10 Jie Bu , M. Maruf , Arka Daw

This paper tackles the problem of endogenous link prediction for Knowledge Base completion. Knowledge Bases can be represented as directed graphs whose nodes correspond to entities and edges to relationships. Previous attempts either…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2015-06-03 Alberto Garcia-Duran , Antoine Bordes , Nicolas Usunier , Yves Grandvalet

Understanding the evolution of paper and author citations is of paramount importance for the design of research policies and evaluation criteria that can promote and accelerate scientific discoveries. Recently many studies on the evolution…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2021-03-26 Adilson Vital , Diego R. Amancio

Link recommendation has attracted significant attentions from both industry practitioners and academic researchers. In industry, link recommendation has become a standard and most important feature in online social networks, prominent…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-11-06 Zhepeng Li , Xiao Fang , Olivia Sheng

The lack of studying the complex organization of directed network usually limits to the understanding of underlying relationship between network structures and functions. Structural controllability and structural predictability, two…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-03-31 Fei Jing , Chuang Liu , Jian-Liang Wu , Zi-Ke Zhang

Many real world, complex phenomena have underlying structures of evolving networks where nodes and links are added and removed over time. A central scientific challenge is the description and explanation of network dynamics, with a key test…

Physics and Society · Physics 2014-08-15 Catherine A. Bliss , Morgan R. Frank , Christopher M. Danforth , Peter Sheridan Dodds

A reliable inference of networks from data is of key interest in the Neurosciences. Several methods have been suggested in the literature to reliably determine links in a network. To decide about the presence of links, these techniques rely…

Physics and Society · Physics 2018-06-29 Gloria Cecchini , Marco Thiel , Bjoern Schelter , Linda Sommerlade