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most citedSemi-Blind Inference of Topologies and Dynamical Processes over Graphs

75 citations · 286 across the 37 of their papers we have counts for

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40 papers

cs.CV2026

Be Consistent! Enhancing Robust Visual Reasoning in LVLMs with Consistency Constraints

Liqiang Jing, Xiong Zhou, Siddharth Varia +3

While Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) exhibit strong perceptual capabilities, they remain vulnerable in visual reasoning tasks. Existing benchmarks largely focus on symbolic m…

cs.CL2026

When LLMs Read Tables Carelessly: Measuring and Reducing Data Referencing Errors

Yuqing Yang, Qi Zhu, Zhen Han +5

While large language models (LLMs) perform well on table tasks, they still make data referencing errors (DREs), i.e., incorrectly citing or omitting table values, despite understan…

cs.CL2026

Scalable Prompt Routing via Fine-Grained Latent Task Discovery

Yunyi Zhang, Soji Adeshina, Sheng Guan +5

Prompt routing dynamically selects the most appropriate large language model from a pool of candidates for each query, optimizing performance while managing costs. As model pools s…

cs.LG2025

The Kinetics of Reasoning: How Chain-of-Thought Shapes Learning in Transformers?

Zihan Pengmei, Costas Mavromatis, Zhengyuan Shen +3

Chain-of-thought (CoT) supervision can substantially improve transformer performance, yet the mechanisms by which models learn to follow and benefit from CoT remain poorly understo…

cs.LG2025

GRIL: Knowledge Graph Retrieval-Integrated Learning with Large Language Models

Jialin Chen, Houyu Zhang, Seongjun Yun +6

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) has significantly mitigated the hallucinations of Large Language Models (LLMs) by grounding the generation with external knowledge. Recent exte…

cs.CL2025

BYOKG-RAG: Multi-Strategy Graph Retrieval for Knowledge Graph Question Answering

Costas Mavromatis, Soji Adeshina, Vassilis N. Ioannidis +6

Knowledge graph question answering (KGQA) presents significant challenges due to the structural and semantic variations across input graphs. Existing works rely on Large Language M…

cs.IR2025★ 1 cited

Hierarchical Lexical Graph for Enhanced Multi-Hop Retrieval

Abdellah Ghassel, Ian Robinson, Gabriel Tanase +6

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) grounds large language models in external evidence, yet it still falters when answers must be pieced together across semantically distant docum…

cs.LG2025

Spectro-Riemannian Graph Neural Networks

Karish Grover, Haiyang Yu, Xiang Song +4

Can integrating spectral and curvature signals unlock new potential in graph representation learning? Non-Euclidean geometries, particularly Riemannian manifolds such as hyperbolic…

cs.LG2024

HybGRAG: Hybrid Retrieval-Augmented Generation on Textual and Relational Knowledge Bases

Meng-Chieh Lee, Qi Zhu, Costas Mavromatis +5

Given a semi-structured knowledge base (SKB), where text documents are interconnected by relations, how can we effectively retrieve relevant information to answer user questions? R…

cs.LG2024

AvaTaR: Optimizing LLM Agents for Tool Usage via Contrastive Reasoning

Shirley Wu, Shiyu Zhao, Qian Huang +7

Large language model (LLM) agents have demonstrated impressive capabilities in utilizing external tools and knowledge to boost accuracy and reduce hallucinations. However, developi…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Context-Aware Clustering using Large Language Models

Sindhu Tipirneni, Ravinarayana Adkathimar, Nurendra Choudhary +5

Despite the remarkable success of Large Language Models (LLMs) in text understanding and generation, their potential for text clustering tasks remains underexplored. We observed th…

cs.IR2024★ 5 cited

STaRK: Benchmarking LLM Retrieval on Textual and Relational Knowledge Bases

Shirley Wu, Shiyu Zhao, Michihiro Yasunaga +7

Answering real-world complex queries, such as complex product search, often requires accurate retrieval from semi-structured knowledge bases that involve blend of unstructured (e.g…

cs.LG2024

NetInfoF Framework: Measuring and Exploiting Network Usable Information

Meng-Chieh Lee, Haiyang Yu, Jian Zhang +5

Given a node-attributed graph, and a graph task (link prediction or node classification), can we tell if a graph neural network (GNN) will perform well? More specifically, do the g…

cs.LG2023★ 2 cited

BioBridge: Bridging Biomedical Foundation Models via Knowledge Graphs

Zifeng Wang, Zichen Wang, Balasubramaniam Srinivasan +3

Foundation models (FMs) are able to leverage large volumes of unlabeled data to demonstrate superior performance across a wide range of tasks. However, FMs developed for biomedical…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

TouchUp-G: Improving Feature Representation through Graph-Centric Finetuning

Jing Zhu, Xiang Song, Vassilis N. Ioannidis +2

How can we enhance the node features acquired from Pretrained Models (PMs) to better suit downstream graph learning tasks? Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have become the state-of-the…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

Graph-Aware Language Model Pre-Training on a Large Graph Corpus Can Help Multiple Graph Applications

Han Xie, Da Zheng, Jun Ma +9

Model pre-training on large text corpora has been demonstrated effective for various downstream applications in the NLP domain. In the graph mining domain, a similar analogy can be…

cs.LG2023★ 16 cited

Pitfalls in Link Prediction with Graph Neural Networks: Understanding the Impact of Target-link Inclusion & Better Practices

Jing Zhu, Yuhang Zhou, Vassilis N. Ioannidis +4

While Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) are remarkably successful in a variety of high-impact applications, we demonstrate that, in link prediction, the common practices of including th…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

Train Your Own GNN Teacher: Graph-Aware Distillation on Textual Graphs

Costas Mavromatis, Vassilis N. Ioannidis, Shen Wang +6

How can we learn effective node representations on textual graphs? Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) that use Language Models (LMs) to encode textual information of graphs achieve state…

cs.LG2023

OrthoReg: Improving Graph-regularized MLPs via Orthogonality Regularization

Hengrui Zhang, Shen Wang, Vassilis N. Ioannidis +7

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) are currently dominating in modeling graph-structure data, while their high reliance on graph structure for inference significantly impedes them from w…

cs.LG2022★ 6 cited

Predicting Cellular Responses with Variational Causal Inference and Refined Relational Information

Yulun Wu, Robert A. Barton, Zichen Wang +5

Predicting the responses of a cell under perturbations may bring important benefits to drug discovery and personalized therapeutics. In this work, we propose a novel graph variatio…

stat.ML2022

Variational Causal Inference

Yulun Wu, Layne C. Price, Zichen Wang +3

Estimating an individual's potential outcomes under counterfactual treatments is a challenging task for traditional causal inference and supervised learning approaches when the out…

cs.LG2022★ 2 cited

Efficient and effective training of language and graph neural network models

Vassilis N. Ioannidis, Xiang Song, Da Zheng +6

Can we combine heterogenous graph structure with text to learn high-quality semantic and behavioural representations? Graph neural networks (GNN)s encode numerical node attributes…

cs.LG2022★ 2 cited

A Robust Stacking Framework for Training Deep Graph Models with Multifaceted Node Features

Jiuhai Chen, Jonas Mueller, Vassilis N. Ioannidis +2

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) with numerical node features and graph structure as inputs have demonstrated superior performance on various supervised learning tasks with graph data.…

cs.CL2021★ 8 cited

TempoQR: Temporal Question Reasoning over Knowledge Graphs

Costas Mavromatis, Prasanna Lakkur Subramanyam, Vassilis N. Ioannidis +5

Knowledge Graph Question Answering (KGQA) involves retrieving facts from a Knowledge Graph (KG) using natural language queries. A KG is a curated set of facts consisting of entitie…