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most citedResilient Distributed Diffusion in Networks with Adversaries

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cs.LG2025

Feature Construction Using Network Control Theory and Rank Encoding for Graph Machine Learning

Anwar Said, Yifan Wei, Obaid Ullah Ahmad +3

In this article, we utilize the concept of average controllability in graphs, along with a novel rank encoding method, to enhance the performance of Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) in…

cs.LG2025

Robust Anomaly Detection with Graph Neural Networks using Controllability

Yifan Wei, Anwar Said, Waseem Abbas +1

Anomaly detection in complex domains poses significant challenges due to the need for extensive labeled data and the inherently imbalanced nature of anomalous versus benign samples…

cs.LG2025

Learning Backbones: Sparsifying Graphs through Zero Forcing for Effective Graph-Based Learning

Obaid Ullah Ahmad, Anwar Said, Mudassir Shabbir +2

This paper introduces a novel framework for graph sparsification that preserves the essential learning attributes of original graphs, improving computational efficiency and reducin…

cs.LG2024

PropEnc: A Property Encoder for Graph Neural Networks

Anwar Said, Waseem Abbas, Xenofon Koutsoukos

Graph machine learning, particularly using graph neural networks, heavily relies on node features. However, many real-world systems, such as social and biological networks, lack no…

cs.LG2024

Improving Graph Machine Learning Performance Through Feature Augmentation Based on Network Control Theory

Anwar Said, Obaid Ullah Ahmad, Waseem Abbas +2

Network control theory (NCT) offers a robust analytical framework for understanding the influence of network topology on dynamic behaviors, enabling researchers to decipher how cer…

cs.LG2024

Control-based Graph Embeddings with Data Augmentation for Contrastive Learning

Obaid Ullah Ahmad, Anwar Said, Mudassir Shabbir +2

In this paper, we study the problem of unsupervised graph representation learning by harnessing the control properties of dynamical networks defined on graphs. Our approach introdu…

cs.LG2023★ 2 cited

A Survey of Graph Unlearning

Anwar Said, Ngoc N. Tran, Yuying Zhao +4

Graph unlearning emerges as a crucial advancement in the pursuit of responsible AI, providing the means to remove sensitive data traces from trained models, thereby upholding the \…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Computing Graph Descriptors on Edge Streams

Zohair Raza Hassan, Sarwan Ali, Imdadullah Khan +2

Feature extraction is an essential task in graph analytics. These feature vectors, called graph descriptors, are used in downstream vector-space-based graph analysis models. This i…

cs.LG2020★ 4 cited

Byzantine Resilient Distributed Multi-Task Learning

Jiani Li, Waseem Abbas, Xenofon Koutsoukos

Distributed multi-task learning provides significant advantages in multi-agent networks with heterogeneous data sources where agents aim to learn distinct but correlated models sim…