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Latent variables pose a fundamental challenge to causal discovery and inference. Conventional local methods focus on direct neighbors but fail to provide macro level insights. Cluster level methods enable macro causal reasoning but either…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Zongyu Li

Modern graph clustering applications require the analysis of large graphs and this can be computationally expensive. In this regard, local spectral graph clustering methods aim to identify well-connected clusters around a given "seed set"…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-12-08 Kimon Fountoulakis , Farbod Roosta-Khorasan , Julian Shun , Xiang Cheng , Michael W. Mahoney

Local graph clustering is an important machine learning task that aims to find a well-connected cluster near a set of seed nodes. Recent results have revealed that incorporating higher order information significantly enhances the results of…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-01-27 Rania Ibrahim , David F. Gleich

A multi-view attributed graph (MVAG) G captures the diverse relationships and properties of real-world entities through multiple graph views and attribute views. Effectively utilizing all views in G is essential for MVAG clustering and…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Yiran Li , Gongyao Guo , Jieming Shi , Sibo Wang , Qing Li

Multiple kernel clustering (MKC) is committed to achieving optimal information fusion from a set of base kernels. Constructing precise and local kernel matrices is proved to be of vital significance in applications since the unreliable…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-07-08 Liang Li , Siwei Wang , Xinwang Liu , En Zhu , Li Shen , Kenli Li , Keqin Li

Local clustering aims to identify specific substructures within a large graph without any additional structural information of the graph. These substructures are typically small compared to the overall graph, enabling the problem to be…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Zhaiming Shen , Sung Ha Kang

Given a graph G where each node is associated with a set of attributes, and a parameter k specifying the number of output clusters, k-attributed graph clustering (k-AGC) groups nodes in G into k disjoint clusters, such that nodes within the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Renchi Yang , Jieming Shi , Yin Yang , Keke Huang , Shiqi Zhang , Xiaokui Xiao

Clustering-based methods, which alternate between the generation of pseudo labels and the optimization of the feature extraction network, play a dominant role in both unsupervised learning (USL) and unsupervised domain adaptive (UDA) person…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-15 Tianyi Yan , Kuan Zhu , Haiyun guo , Guibo Zhu , Ming Tang , Jinqiao Wang

Hypergraphs provide a powerful framework for modeling complex systems and networks with higher-order interactions beyond simple pairwise relationships. However, graph-based clustering approaches, which focus primarily on pairwise relations,…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-07-16 Giuseppe F. Italiano , Athanasios L. Konstantinidis , Anna Mpanti , Fariba Ranjbar

Graph clustering has many important applications in computing, but due to growing sizes of graphs, even traditionally fast clustering methods such as spectral partitioning can be computationally expensive for real-world graphs of interest.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-06-11 Julian Shun , Farbod Roosta-Khorasani , Kimon Fountoulakis , Michael W. Mahoney

Graph clustering discovers groups or communities within networks. Deep learning methods such as autoencoders (AE) extract effective clustering and downstream representations but cannot incorporate rich structural information. While Graph…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-28 Gayan K. Kulatilleke , Marius Portmann , Shekhar S. Chandra

This manuscript studies nodal clustering in graphs having multivariate attributes at each node. The framework includes node-specific priors for low-dimensional representations, coupled with a neural decoder that bridges observed attributes…

How can we find meaningful clusters in a graph robustly against noise edges? Graph clustering (i.e., dividing nodes into groups of similar ones) is a fundamental problem in graph analysis with applications in various fields. Recent studies…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-09 Hyeonsoo Jo , Fanchen Bu , Kijung Shin

This paper presents a new approach to non-parametric cluster analysis called Adaptive Weights Clustering (AWC). The idea is to identify the clustering structure by checking at different points and for different scales on departure from…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-09-27 Kirill Efimov , Larisa Adamyan , Vladimir Spokoiny

Compared to unsupervised domain adaptation, semi-supervised domain adaptation (SSDA) aims to significantly improve the classification performance and generalization capability of the model by leveraging the presence of a small amount of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Jichang Li , Guanbin Li , Yizhou Yu

Recent years, graph contrastive learning (GCL), which aims to learn representations from unlabeled graphs, has made great progress. However, the existing GCL methods mostly adopt human-designed graph augmentations, which are sensitive to…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-06-30 Xiao Shen , Dewang Sun , Shirui Pan , Xi Zhou , Laurence T. Yang

Graph-based multi-view clustering has achieved better performance than most non-graph approaches. However, in many real-world scenarios, the graph structure of data is not given or the quality of initial graph is poor. Additionally,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-23 Erlin Pan , Zhao Kang

The growing interest in machine learning problems over graphs with additional node information such as texts, images, or labels has popularized methods that require the costly operation of processing the entire graph. Yet, little effort has…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Artur Back de Luca , Kimon Fountoulakis , Shenghao Yang

The rapid growth of graph data creates significant scalability challenges as most graph algorithms scale quadratically with size. To mitigate these issues, Graph Condensation (GC) methods have been proposed to learn a small graph from a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Shengbo Gong , Mohammad Hashemi , Juntong Ni , Carl Yang , Wei Jin

We initiate the study of Local Computation Algorithms on average case inputs. In the Local Computation Algorithm (LCA) model, we are given probe access to a huge graph, and asked to answer membership queries about some combinatorial…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Amartya Shankha Biswas , Ruidi Cao , Cassandra Marcussen , Edward Pyne , Ronitt Rubinfeld , Asaf Shapira , Shlomo Tauber