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Learning representations according to the underlying geometry is of vital importance for non-Euclidean data. Studies have revealed that the hyperbolic space can effectively embed hierarchical or tree-like data. In particular, the few past…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Eric Qu , Dongmian Zou

We introduce a simple autoencoder based on hyperbolic geometry for solving standard collaborative filtering problem. In contrast to many modern deep learning techniques, we build our solution using only a single hidden layer. Remarkably,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-08-18 Leyla Mirvakhabova , Evgeny Frolov , Valentin Khrulkov , Ivan Oseledets , Alexander Tuzhilin

Graph-based collaborative filtering is capable of capturing the essential and abundant collaborative signals from the high-order interactions, and thus received increasingly research interests. Conventionally, the embeddings of users and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-08-03 Yiding Zhang , Chaozhuo Li , Senzhang Wang , Jianxun Lian , Xing Xie

We describe an efficient hierarchical method to compute attention in the Transformer architecture. The proposed attention mechanism exploits a matrix structure similar to the Hierarchical Matrix (H-Matrix) developed by the numerical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-07-27 Zhenhai Zhu , Radu Soricut

Graph convolutional neural networks (GCNs) embed nodes in a graph into Euclidean space, which has been shown to incur a large distortion when embedding real-world graphs with scale-free or hierarchical structure. Hyperbolic geometry offers…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-30 Ines Chami , Rex Ying , Christopher Ré , Jure Leskovec

Learning the representation of data with hierarchical structures in the hyperbolic space attracts increasing attention in recent years. Due to the constant negative curvature, the hyperbolic space resembles tree metrics and captures the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-21 Huiru Xiao , Caigao Jiang , Yangqiu Song , James Zhang , Junwu Xiong

Representing data in hyperbolic space can effectively capture latent hierarchical relationships. With the goal of enabling accurate classification of points in hyperbolic space while respecting their hyperbolic geometry, we introduce…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-06-04 Hyunghoon Cho , Benjamin DeMeo , Jian Peng , Bonnie Berger

Embedding geometry plays a fundamental role in retrieval quality, yet dense retrievers for retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) remain largely confined to Euclidean space. However, natural language exhibits hierarchical structure from broad…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Hiren Madhu , Ngoc Bui , Ali Maatouk , Leandros Tassiulas , Smita Krishnaswamy , Menglin Yang , Sukanta Ganguly , Kiran Srinivasan , Rex Ying

The Transformer model architecture has become one of the most widely used in deep learning and the attention mechanism is at its core. The standard attention formulation uses a softmax operation applied to a scaled dot product between query…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Hariprasath Govindarajan , Per Sidén , Jacob Roll , Fredrik Lindsten

3D-aware visual pretraining has proven effective in improving the performance of downstream robotic manipulation tasks. However, existing methods are constrained to Euclidean embedding spaces, whose flat geometry limits their ability to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Jin Yang , Ping Wei , Yixin Chen , Nanning Zheng

Learning hyperbolic embeddings for knowledge graph (KG) has gained increasing attention due to its superiority in capturing hierarchies. However, some important operations in hyperbolic space still lack good definitions, making existing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-09 Wentao Shi , Junkang Wu , Xuezhi Cao , Jiawei Chen , Wenqiang Lei , Wei Wu , Xiangnan He

Hyperbolic geometry is gaining traction in machine learning for its effectiveness at capturing hierarchical structures in real-world data. Hyperbolic spaces, where neighborhoods grow exponentially, offer substantial advantages and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-06 Philippe Chlenski , Ethan Turok , Antonio Moretti , Itsik Pe'er

Currently, prominent Transformer architectures applied on graphs and meshes for shape analysis tasks employ traditional attention layers that heavily utilize spectral features requiring costly eigenvalue decomposition-based methods. To…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Akis Nousias , Stavros Nousias

Dynamic graph embedding has emerged as a very effective technique for addressing diverse temporal graph analytic tasks (i.e., link prediction, node classification, recommender systems, anomaly detection, and graph generation) in various…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Alan John Varghese , Aniruddha Bora , Mengjia Xu , George Em Karniadakis

Recent advances in deep learning have relied heavily on the use of large Transformers due to their ability to learn at scale. However, the core building block of Transformers, the attention operator, exhibits quadratic cost in sequence…

Taxonomies are valuable resources for many applications, but the limited coverage due to the expensive manual curation process hinders their general applicability. Prior works attempt to automatically expand existing taxonomies to improve…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-23 Mingyu Derek Ma , Muhao Chen , Te-Lin Wu , Nanyun Peng

Transformers achieve strong performance across diverse domains but implicitly assume Euclidean geometry in their attention mechanisms, limiting their effectiveness on data with non-Euclidean structure. While recent extensions to hyperbolic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-03 Ryan Y. Lin , Siddhartha Ojha , Nicholas Bai

Many high-dimensional practical data sets have hierarchical structures induced by graphs or time series. Such data sets are hard to process in Euclidean spaces and one often seeks low-dimensional embeddings in other space forms to perform…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-13 Chao Pan , Eli Chien , Puoya Tabaghi , Jianhao Peng , Olgica Milenkovic

Transformers, adapted from natural language processing, are emerging as a leading approach for graph representation learning. Contemporary graph transformers often treat nodes or edges as separate tokens. This approach leads to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-04 Zihan Pengmei , Zimu Li , Chih-chan Tien , Risi Kondor , Aaron R. Dinner

Multi-step reasoning is a fundamental challenge in artificial intelligence, with applications ranging from mathematical problem-solving to decision-making in dynamic environments. Reinforcement Learning (RL) has shown promise in enabling…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-24 Tao Xu , Dung-Yang Lee , Momiao Xiong