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Entity alignment (EA) is critical for knowledge graph (KG) fusion. Existing EA models lack transferability and are incapable of aligning unseen KGs without retraining. While using graph foundation models (GFMs) offer a solution, we find…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Yuanning Cui , Zequn Sun , Wei Hu , Kexuan Xin , Zhangjie Fu

Cross-lingual entity alignment (EA) enables the integration of multiple knowledge graphs (KGs) across different languages, providing users with seamless access to diverse and comprehensive knowledge. Existing methods, mostly supervised,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-13 Soojin Yoon , Sungho Ko , Tongyoung Kim , SeongKu Kang , Jinyoung Yeo , Dongha Lee

Entity alignment (EA) aims to find entities in different knowledge graphs (KGs) that refer to the same object in the real world. Recent studies incorporate temporal information to augment the representations of KGs. The existing methods for…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-09-21 Li Cai , Xin Mao , Meirong Ma , Hao Yuan , Jianchao Zhu , Man Lan

Cross-lingual entity alignment, which aims to precisely connect the same entities in different monolingual knowledge bases (KBs) together, often suffers challenges from feature inconsistency to sequence context unawareness. This paper…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-19 Gong Zhang , Yang Zhou , Sixing Wu , Zeru Zhang , Dejing Dou

Entity alignment (EA) aims to merge two knowledge graphs (KGs) by identifying equivalent entity pairs. Existing methods can be categorized into symbolic and neural models. Symbolic models, while precise, struggle with substructure…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Shengyuan Chen , Zheng Yuan , Qinggang Zhang , Wen Hua , Jiannong Cao , Xiao Huang

Cross-lingual and cross-domain knowledge alignment without sufficient external resources is a fundamental and crucial task for fusing irregular data. As the element-wise fusion process aiming to discover equivalent objects from different…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-03 Zhishuo Zhang , Chengxiang Tan , Xueyan Zhao , Min Yang , Chaoqun Jiang

Entity Alignment (EA), which aims to detect entity mappings (i.e. equivalent entity pairs) in different Knowledge Graphs (KGs), is critical for KG fusion. Neural EA methods dominate current EA research but still suffer from their reliance…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-30 Bing Liu , Tiancheng Lan , Wen Hua , Guido Zuccon

Entity Alignment (EA) has attracted widespread attention in both academia and industry, which aims to seek entities with same meanings from different Knowledge Graphs (KGs). There are substantial multi-step relation paths between entities…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Weishan Cai , Wenjun Ma , Jieyu Zhan , Yuncheng Jiang

Entity alignment (EA) is to discover equivalent entities in knowledge graphs (KGs), which bridges heterogeneous sources of information and facilitates the integration of knowledge. Existing EA solutions mainly rely on structural information…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Weixin Zeng , Xiang Zhao , Wei Wang , Jiuyang Tang , Zhen Tan

Entity alignment is a crucial task in knowledge graph fusion. However, most entity alignment approaches have the scalability problem. Recent methods address this issue by dividing large KGs into small blocks for embedding and alignment…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Kexuan Xin , Zequn Sun , Wen Hua , Wei Hu , Jianfeng Qu , Xiaofang Zhou

Entity Alignment (EA) is essential for knowledge graph (KG) fusion, but existing benchmarks often allow models to exploit name overlap rather than relational structure. This makes it difficult to evaluate whether models can reject same-name…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Yoonjin Jang , Junwoo Kim , Youngjoong Ko

We consider the problem of learning knowledge graph (KG) embeddings for entity alignment (EA). Current methods use the embedding models mainly focusing on triple-level learning, which lacks the ability of capturing long-term dependencies…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-07 Lingbing Guo , Zequn Sun , Ermei Cao , Wei Hu

Entity alignment (EA) is a fundamental data integration task that identifies equivalent entities between different knowledge graphs (KGs). Temporal Knowledge graphs (TKGs) extend traditional knowledge graphs by introducing timestamps, which…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-02-09 Xiaoze Liu , Junyang Wu , Tianyi Li , Lu Chen , Yunjun Gao

Entity alignment (EA) seeks identical entities in different knowledge graphs, which is a long-standing task in the database research. Recent work leverages deep learning to embed entities in vector space and align them via nearest neighbor…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-22 Xiaobin Tian , Zequn Sun , Wei Hu

Entity alignment is a crucial step in integrating knowledge graphs (KGs) from multiple sources. Previous attempts at entity alignment have explored different KG structures, such as neighborhood-based and path-based contexts, to learn entity…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-01-04 Kexuan Xin , Zequn Sun , Wen Hua , Wei Hu , Xiaofang Zhou

Joint representation learning over multi-sourced knowledge graphs (KGs) yields transferable and expressive embeddings that improve downstream tasks. Entity alignment (EA) is a critical step in this process. Despite recent considerable…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Zequn Sun , Jiacheng Huang , Xiaozhou Xu , Qijin Chen , Weijun Ren , Wei Hu

Entity alignment (EA) for knowledge graphs (KGs) plays a critical role in knowledge engineering. Existing EA methods mostly focus on utilizing the graph structures and entity attributes (including literals), but ignore images that are…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Yangning Li , Jiaoyan Chen , Yinghui Li , Yuejia Xiang , Xi Chen , Hai-Tao Zheng

Entity alignment aims to identify equivalent entity pairs from different Knowledge Graphs (KGs), which is essential in integrating multi-source KGs. Recently, with the introduction of GNNs into entity alignment, the architectures of recent…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-08-19 Xin Mao , Wenting Wang , Huimin Xu , Yuanbin Wu , Man Lan

Semantic embedding has been widely investigated for aligning knowledge graph (KG) entities. Current methods have explored and utilized the graph structure, the entity names and attributes, but ignore the ontology (or ontological schema)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-05-25 Yuejia Xiang , Ziheng Zhang , Jiaoyan Chen , Xi Chen , Zhenxi Lin , Yefeng Zheng

Multi-Modal Entity Alignment (MMEA) is a critical task that aims to identify equivalent entity pairs across multi-modal knowledge graphs (MMKGs). However, this task faces challenges due to the presence of different types of information,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-11 Qian Li , Cheng Ji , Shu Guo , Zhaoji Liang , Lihong Wang , Jianxin Li