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Graphs are a commonly used construct for representing relationships between elements in complex high dimensional datasets. Many real-world phenomenon are dynamic in nature, meaning that any graph used to represent them is inherently…

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Autonomous navigation is a key skill for assistive and service robots. To be successful, robots have to navigate avoiding going through the personal spaces of the people surrounding them. Complying with social rules such as not getting in…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-09-11 Luis J. Manso , Ronit R. Jorvekar , Diego R. Faria , Pablo Bustos , Pilar Bachiller

Temporal graphs are widely used to model dynamic systems with time-varying interactions. In real-world scenarios, the underlying mechanisms of generating future interactions in dynamic systems are typically governed by a set of recurring…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Jialin Chen , Rex Ying

The field of hypothesis generation promises to reduce costs in neuroscience by narrowing the range of interventional studies needed to study various phenomena. Existing machine learning methods can generate scientific hypotheses from…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-04 Zachary C. Brown , David Carlson

Temporal link prediction in dynamic graphs is a critical task with applications in diverse domains such as social networks, recommendation systems, and e-commerce platforms. While existing Temporal Graph Neural Networks (T-GNNs) have…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-07-21 Haoyang Li , Yuming Xu , Yiming Li , Hanmo Liu , Darian Li , Chen Jason Zhang , Lei Chen , Qing Li

Enabling robots to perform complex dynamic tasks such as picking up an object in one sweeping motion or pushing off a wall to quickly turn a corner is a challenging problem. The dynamic interactions implicit in these tasks are critical…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-10-03 Saumya Saxena , Oliver Kroemer

Effective interaction modeling and behavior prediction of dynamic agents play a significant role in interactive motion planning for autonomous robots. Although existing methods have improved prediction accuracy, few research efforts have…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Victoria M. Dax , Jiachen Li , Enna Sachdeva , Nakul Agarwal , Mykel J. Kochenderfer

The recent availability of data describing social networks is changing our understanding of the "microscopic structure" of a social tie. A social tie indeed is an aggregated outcome of many social interactions such as face-to-face…

Physics and Society · Physics 2011-05-18 Kun Zhao , Juliette Stehle , Ginestra Bianconi , Alain Barrat

Pedestrian trajectory prediction is a challenging task because of the complexity of real-world human social behaviors and uncertainty of the future motion. For the first issue, existing methods adopt fully connected topology for modeling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-25 Lidan Zhang , Qi She , Ping Guo

This study focuses on the problem of user satisfaction classification and proposes a framework based on graph neural networks to address the limitations of traditional methods in handling complex interaction relationships and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Rui Liu , Runsheng Zhang , Shixiao Wang

Inferring social relations from dialogues is vital for building emotionally intelligent robots to interpret human language better and act accordingly. We model the social network as an And-or Graph, named SocAoG, for the consistency of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-07-25 Liang Qiu , Yuan Liang , Yizhou Zhao , Pan Lu , Baolin Peng , Zhou Yu , Ying Nian Wu , Song-Chun Zhu

Networks are well-established representations of social systems, and temporal networks are widely used to study their dynamics. Temporal network data often consist in a succession of static networks over consecutive time windows whose…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-09-30 Valeria Gelardi , Didier Le Bail , Alain Barrat , Nicolas Claidière

Many complex processes can be viewed as dynamical systems of interacting agents. In many cases, only the state sequences of individual agents are observed, while the interacting relations and the dynamical rules are unknown. The neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-26 Siyuan Chen , Jiahai Wang , Guoqing Li

Incorporating external graph knowledge into neural chatbot models has been proven effective for enhancing dialogue generation. However, in conventional graph neural networks (GNNs), message passing on a graph is independent from text,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-29 Chen Tang , Hongbo Zhang , Tyler Loakman , Chenghua Lin , Frank Guerin

In this paper, we propose a novel approach that employs kinetic equations to describe the collective dynamics emerging from graph-mediated pairwise interactions in multi-agent systems. We formally show that for large graphs and specific…

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Given a set of synchronous time series, each associated with a sensor-point in space and characterized by inter-series relationships, the problem of spatiotemporal forecasting consists of predicting future observations for each point.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Ivan Marisca , Cesare Alippi , Filippo Maria Bianchi

Social dynamics is concerned primarily with interactions among individuals and the resulting group behaviors, modeling the temporal evolution of social systems via the interactions of individuals within these systems. In particular, the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-11-08 Zhen Xu , Wen Dong , Sargur Srihari

Graph representation learning has become a hot research topic due to its powerful nonlinear fitting capability in extracting representative node embeddings. However, for sequential data such as speech signals, most traditional methods…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-05-08 Yingxue Gao , Huan Zhao , Zixing Zhang

Understanding how people interact with their surroundings and each other is essential for enabling robots to act in socially compliant and context-aware ways. While 3D Scene Graphs have emerged as a powerful semantic representation for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Ermanno Bartoli , Dennis Rotondi , Buwei He , Patric Jensfelt , Kai O. Arras , Iolanda Leite

Human behavior presents significant challenges for data-driven approaches and machine learning, particularly in modeling the emergent and complex dynamics observed in social dilemmas. These challenges complicate the accurate prediction of…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-12-17 Huaiyu Tan , Yikang Lu , Alfonso de Miguel-Arribas , Lei Shi