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Graph classification is a problem with practical applications in many different domains. Most of the existing methods take the entire graph into account when calculating graph features. In a graphlet-based approach, for instance, the entire…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-09-20 John Boaz Lee , Ryan Rossi , Xiangnan Kong

Graph attention networks learn neighbor importance through data-dependent coefficients, but standard layers lack explicit control over unreliable feature dimensions and use fixed sharpness of attention coefficient distributions. This paper…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Zhongtian Ma , Hao Wu , Yexin Zhang , Qiaosheng Zhang , Zhen Wang

We aim to better understand attention over nodes in graph neural networks (GNNs) and identify factors influencing its effectiveness. We particularly focus on the ability of attention GNNs to generalize to larger, more complex or noisy…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-29 Boris Knyazev , Graham W. Taylor , Mohamed R. Amer

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have led to state-of-the-art performance on a variety of machine learning tasks such as recommendation, node classification and link prediction. Graph neural network models generate node embeddings by merging…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-04 Yunpeng Weng , Xu Chen , Liang Chen , Wei Liu

As urban environments grow, the modelling of transportation systems becomes increasingly complex. This paper advances the field of travel demand modelling by introducing advanced Graph Neural Network (GNN) architectures as surrogate models,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-21 Nikita Makarov , Santhanakrishnan Narayanan , Constantinos Antoniou

We propose the joint graph attention neural network (GAT), clustering with adaptive neighbors (CAN) and probabilistic graphical model for dynamic power flow analysis and fault characteristics. In fact, computational efficiency is the main…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Tan Le , Van Le

Online continual learning for image classification is crucial for models to adapt to new data while retaining knowledge of previously learned tasks. This capability is essential to address real-world challenges involving dynamic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-14 Adjovi Sim , Zhengkui Wang , Aik Beng Ng , Shalini De Mello , Simon See , Wonmin Byeon

Graph Transformer (GT), as a special type of Graph Neural Networks (GNNs), utilizes multi-head attention to facilitate high-order message passing. However, this also imposes several limitations in node classification applications: 1) nodes…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-16 Jiajun Zhou , Xuanze Chen , Chenxuan Xie , Yu Shanqing , Qi Xuan , Xiaoniu Yang

The Transformer architecture has gained growing attention in graph representation learning recently, as it naturally overcomes several limitations of graph neural networks (GNNs) by avoiding their strict structural inductive biases and…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-06-14 Dexiong Chen , Leslie O'Bray , Karsten Borgwardt

Currently, attention mechanisms have garnered increasing attention in Graph Neural Networks (GNNs), such as Graph Attention Networks (GATs) and Graph Transformers (GTs). It is not only due to the commendable boost in performance they offer…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Lijie Hu , Tianhao Huang , Lu Yu , Wanyu Lin , Tianhang Zheng , Di Wang

In this paper, we present Conjoint Attentions (CAs), a class of novel learning-to-attend strategies for graph neural networks (GNNs). Besides considering the layer-wise node features propagated within the GNN, CAs can additionally…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Tiantian He , Yew-Soon Ong , Lu Bai

Managing microservice architectures in distributed systems is complex and resource intensive due to the high frequency and dynamic nature of inter service interactions. Accurate prediction of these future interactions can enhance adaptive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Ghazal Khodabandeh , Alireza Ezaz , Majid Babaei , Naser Ezzati-Jivan

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have shown remarkable success in graph representation learning. Unfortunately, current weight assignment schemes in standard GNNs, such as the calculation based on node degrees or pair-wise representations, can…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Junfu Wang , Yuanfang Guo , Liang Yang , Yunhong Wang

The dominant graph neural networks (GNNs) over-rely on the graph links, several serious performance problems with which have been witnessed already, e.g., suspended animation problem and over-smoothing problem. What's more, the inherently…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-23 Jiawei Zhang , Haopeng Zhang , Congying Xia , Li Sun

Linear attention mechanisms have emerged as efficient alternatives to full self-attention in Graph Transformers, offering linear time complexity. However, existing linear attention models often suffer from a significant drop in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-29 Zhaolin Hu , Kun Li , Hehe Fan , Yi Yang

Graph-based learning is a rapidly growing sub-field of machine learning with applications in social networks, citation networks, and bioinformatics. One of the most popular models is graph attention networks. They were introduced to allow a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Kimon Fountoulakis , Amit Levi , Shenghao Yang , Aseem Baranwal , Aukosh Jagannath

Attention mechanisms have made significant strides in graph learning, yet they still exhibit notable limitations: local attention faces challenges in capturing long-range information due to the inherent problems of the message-passing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Siyuan Huang , Yunchong Song , Jiayue Zhou , Zhouhan Lin

Interpretable graph learning is in need as many scientific applications depend on learning models to collect insights from graph-structured data. Previous works mostly focused on using post-hoc approaches to interpret pre-trained models…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-20 Siqi Miao , Miaoyuan Liu , Pan Li

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have been highly successful for the node classification task. GNNs typically assume graphs are homophilic, i.e. neighboring nodes are likely to belong to the same class. However, a number of real-world graphs…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-20 Yurui Lai , Taiyan Zhang , Rui Fan

Graph neural networks (GNNs) have brought revolutionary advancements to the field of link prediction (LP), providing powerful tools for mining potential relationships in graphs. However, existing methods face challenges when dealing with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Huashen Lu , Wensheng Gan , Guoting Chen , Zhichao Huang , Philip S. Yu