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The performance of traditional graph Laplacian methods for semi-supervised learning degrades substantially as the ratio of labeled to unlabeled data decreases, due to a degeneracy in the graph Laplacian. Several approaches have been…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-03 Jeff Calder , Dejan Slepcev

We explore the ability of overparameterized shallow neural networks to learn Lipschitz regression functions with and without label noise when trained by Gradient Descent (GD). To avoid the problem that in the presence of noisy labels,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-02 Ilja Kuzborskij , Csaba Szepesvári

Semi-supervised learning is highly useful in common scenarios where labeled data is scarce but unlabeled data is abundant. The graph (or nonlocal) Laplacian is a fundamental smoothing operator for solving various learning tasks. For…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-20 Or Streicher , Guy Gilboa

We study the problem of efficiently summarizing a short video into several keyframes, leveraging recent progress in fast graph sampling. Specifically, we first construct a similarity path graph (SPG) $\mathcal{G}$, represented by graph…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Sadid Sahami , Gene Cheung , Chia-Wen Lin

We present a simple, yet effective, approach to Semi-Supervised Learning. Our approach is based on estimating density-based distances (DBD) using a shortest path calculation on a graph. These Graph-DBD estimates can then be used in any…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2012-02-20 Avleen S. Bijral , Nathan Ratliff , Nathan Srebro

Graph-based semi-supervised learning is the problem of propagating labels from a small number of labelled data points to a larger set of unlabelled data. This paper is concerned with the consistency of optimization-based techniques for such…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-03-11 Franca Hoffmann , Bamdad Hosseini , Zhi Ren , Andrew M. Stuart

We show a new way to round vector solutions of semidefinite programming (SDP) hierarchies into integral solutions, based on a connection between these hierarchies and the spectrum of the input graph. We demonstrate the utility of our method…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-04-26 Boaz Barak , Prasad Raghavendra , David Steurer

The 'exact subgraph' approach was recently introduced as a hierarchical scheme to get increasingly tight semidefinite programming relaxations of several NP-hard graph optimization problems. Solving these relaxations is a computational…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-08-09 Elisabeth Gaar , Franz Rendl

We propose a new framework, called Poisson learning, for graph based semi-supervised learning at very low label rates. Poisson learning is motivated by the need to address the degeneracy of Laplacian semi-supervised learning in this regime.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-17 Jeff Calder , Brendan Cook , Matthew Thorpe , Dejan Slepcev

Semi-supervised learning provides an effective paradigm for leveraging unlabeled data to improve a model's performance. Among the many strategies proposed, graph-based methods have shown excellent properties, in particular since they allow…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-03-29 Mourad El Hamri , Younès Bennani

Semi-supervised node classification is a foundational task in graph machine learning, yet state-of-the-art Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) are hindered by significant computational overhead and reliance on strong homophily assumptions.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Yutong Shen , Ruizhe Xia , Jingyi Liu , Yinqi Liu

Continual learning (CL) has shown promising results and comparable performance to learning at once in a fully supervised manner. However, CL strategies typically require a large number of labeled samples, making their real-life deployment…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Yan Fan , Yu Wang , Pengfei Zhu , Qinghua Hu

In this paper, a novel semi-supervised dictionary learning and sparse representation (SS-DLSR) is proposed. The proposed method benefits from the supervisory information by learning the dictionary in a space where the dependency between the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-26 Mehrdad J. Gangeh , Safaa M. A. Bedawi , Ali Ghodsi , Fakhri Karray

This work introduces a highly-scalable spectral graph densification framework (SGL) for learning resistor networks with linear measurements, such as node voltages and currents. We show that the proposed graph learning approach is equivalent…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-10 Ying Zhang , Zhiqiang Zhao , Zhuo Feng

Motivated by the need to address the degeneracy of canonical Laplace learning algorithms in low label rates, we propose to reformulate graph-based semi-supervised learning as a nonconvex generalization of a \emph{Trust-Region Subproblem}…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Chester Holtz , Pengwen Chen , Alexander Cloninger , Chung-Kuan Cheng , Gal Mishne

Graph-based semi-supervised learning usually involves two separate stages, constructing an affinity graph and then propagating labels for transductive inference on the graph. It is suboptimal to solve them independently, as the correlation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-19 Qilin Li , Senjian An , Ling Li , Wanquan Liu

The graph partition problem is the problem of partitioning the vertex set of a graph into a fixed number of sets of given sizes such that the sum of weights of edges joining different sets is optimized. In this paper we simplify a known…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-11-25 Edwin R. van Dam , Renata Sotirov

A fault-tolerant distance labeling scheme assigns a label to each vertex and edge of an undirected weighted graph $G$ with $n$ vertices so that, for any edge set $F$ of size $|F| \leq f$, one can approximate the distance between $p$ and $q$…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Bernhard Haeupler , Yaowei Long , Antti Roeyskoe , Thatchaphol Saranurak

Support vector machines (SVMs) are well-studied supervised learning models for binary classification. In many applications, large amounts of samples can be cheaply and easily obtained. What is often a costly and error-prone process is to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-20 Veronica Piccialli , Jan Schwiddessen , Antonio M. Sudoso

The recently proposed self-ensembling methods have achieved promising results in deep semi-supervised learning, which penalize inconsistent predictions of unlabeled data under different perturbations. However, they only consider adding…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-03-29 Yucen Luo , Jun Zhu , Mengxi Li , Yong Ren , Bo Zhang