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Co-occurence networks can be adequately modeled by hyper-bag-graphs (hb-graphs for short). A hb-graph is a family of multisets having same universe, called the vertex set. An efficient exchange-based diffusion scheme has been previously…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-03-17 Xavier Ouvrard , Jean-Marie Le Goff , Stéphane Marchand-Maillet

When humans and robotic agents coexist in an environment, scene understanding becomes crucial for the agents to carry out various downstream tasks like navigation and planning. Hence, an agent must be capable of localizing and identifying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-25 Mrunmai Vivek Phatak , Julian Lorenz , Nico Hörmann , Jörg Hähner , Rainer Lienhart

Hypergraphs are powerful mathematical structures that can model complex, high-order relationships in various domains, including social networks, bioinformatics, and recommender systems. However, generating realistic and diverse hypergraphs…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Dorian Gailhard , Enzo Tartaglione , Lirida Naviner , Jhony H. Giraldo

Empirical complex systems can be characterized not only by pairwise interactions, but also by higher-order (group) interactions influencing collective phenomena, from metabolic reactions to epidemics. Nevertheless, higher-order networks'…

Physics and Society · Physics 2026-01-01 Maxime Lucas , Luca Gallo , Arsham Ghavasieh , Federico Battiston , Manlio De Domenico

Homophily is the seemingly ubiquitous tendency for people to connect and interact with other individuals who are similar to them. This is a well-documented principle and is fundamental for how society organizes. Although many social…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-01-12 Nate Veldt , Austin R. Benson , Jon Kleinberg

Assessing the synergistic high-order behaviors (HOBs) that emerge from underlying structural mechanisms is crucial to characterize complex systems. This work leverages the combined use of predictability and information measures to detect…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-12-16 Chiara Barà , Yuri Antonacci , Laura Sparacino , Helder Pinto , Michal Javorka , Sebastiano Stramaglia , Luca Faes

Most networks tend to show complex and multiple relationships between entities. Networks are usually modeled by graphs or hypergraphs; nonetheless a given entity can occur many times in a relationship: this brings the need to deal with…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-05-30 Xavier Ouvrard , Jean-Marie Le Goff , Stephane Marchand-Maillet

This article is motivated by studying the interaction of magnetic moments in high entropy alloys (HEAs), which plays an important role in guiding HEA designs in materials science. While first principles simulations can capture magnetic…

Methodology · Statistics 2021-05-13 Xinrui Liu , Yifeng Wu , Douglas L. Irving , Meng Li

Hypergraphs naturally represent group interactions, which are omnipresent in many domains: collaborations of researchers, co-purchases of items, and joint interactions of proteins, to name a few. In this work, we propose tools for answering…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-10-25 Geon Lee , Seokbum Yoon , Jihoon Ko , Hyunju Kim , Kijung Shin

While network science has become an indispensable tool for studying complex systems, the conventional use of pairwise links often shows limitations in describing high-order interactions properly. Hypergraphs, where each edge can connect…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-12-20 Zhao Li , Jing Zhang , Jiqiang Zhang , Guozhong Zheng , Weiran Cai , Li Chen

The human brain is a complex system defined by multi-way, higher-order interactions invisible to traditional pairwise network models. Although a diverse array of analytical methods has been developed to address this shortcoming, the field…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-11-11 Mohamma Reza Salehi , Ali BashirGonbadi , Hamid Soltanian-Zadeh

Many complex systems that exhibit temporal non-pairwise interactions can be represented by means of generative higher-order network models. Here, we propose a hidden variables formalism to analytically characterize a general class of…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-02-12 Leonardo Di Gaetano , Federico Battiston , Michele Starnini

The mathematical formalisms used to model biological systems induce both latent and ambiguous assumptions that can limit or distort their representational capabilities. Developing formalisms that can represent systems more precisely is…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2026-05-25 Léo Diaz , Sean T. Vittadello , Michael P. H. Stumpf

The presence of the giant component is a necessary condition for the emergence of collective behavior in complex networked systems. Unlike networks, hypergraphs have an important native feature that components of hypergraphs might be of…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-02-23 Jung-Ho Kim , K. -I. Goh

Graphs are a standard framework for describing dynamical processes shaped by pairwise interactions among agents. But many systems involve interactions in groups of three or more agents. Here, we develop a method of "$\ell$-hyperedge…

Physics and Society · Physics 2026-05-25 Anzhi Sheng , Alex McAvoy , Ye Tian , Silun Zhang , Angela Fontan , Joshua B. Plotkin

Imitation is a basic updating mechanism for strategy evolution in structured populations, determining how individuals sample social information and translate it into behavioral changes. Higher-order networks, such as hypergraphs, generalize…

Physics and Society · Physics 2026-02-11 Bingxin Lin , Lei Zhou , Hao Fang

Recent advances in network science have resulted in two distinct research directions aimed at augmenting and enhancing representations for complex networks. The first direction, that of high-order modeling, aims to focus on connectivity…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-04-03 Andrea Failla , Salvatore Citraro , Giulio Rossetti

This paper presents a finding that leveraging the hierarchical structures among labels for relationships and objects can substantially improve the performance of scene graph generation systems. The focus of this work is to create an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-30 Bowen Jiang , Camillo J. Taylor

Interacting systems are ubiquitous in nature and engineering, ranging from particle dynamics in physics to functionally connected brain regions. These interacting systems can be modeled by graphs where edges correspond to the interactions…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-25 Zhichao Han , Olga Fink , David S. Kammer

Many graph representation learning (GRL) problems are dynamic, with millions of edges added or removed per second. A fundamental workload in this setting is dynamic link prediction: using a history of graph updates to predict whether a…