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20192024
most citedPairNorm: Tackling Oversmoothing in GNNs

228 citations · 588 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

cs.LG2024

Descriptive Kernel Convolution Network with Improved Random Walk Kernel

Meng-Chieh Lee, Lingxiao Zhao, Leman Akoglu

Graph kernels used to be the dominant approach to feature engineering for structured data, which are superseded by modern GNNs as the former lacks learnability. Recently, a suite o…

cs.LG2024

Unified Discrete Diffusion for Categorical Data

Lingxiao Zhao, Xueying Ding, Lijun Yu +1

Discrete diffusion models have seen a surge of attention with applications on naturally discrete data such as language and graphs. Although discrete-time discrete diffusion has bee…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Pard: Permutation-Invariant Autoregressive Diffusion for Graph Generation

Lingxiao Zhao, Xueying Ding, Leman Akoglu

Graph generation has been dominated by autoregressive models due to their simplicity and effectiveness, despite their sensitivity to ordering. Yet diffusion models have garnered in…

cs.LG2023

ADAMM: Anomaly Detection of Attributed Multi-graphs with Metadata: A Unified Neural Network Approach

Konstantinos Sotiropoulos, Lingxiao Zhao, Pierre Jinghong Liang +1

Given a complex graph database of node- and edge-attributed multi-graphs as well as associated metadata for each graph, how can we spot the anomalous instances? Many real-world pro…

cs.LG2023

DSV: An Alignment Validation Loss for Self-supervised Outlier Model Selection

Jaemin Yoo, Yue Zhao, Lingxiao Zhao +1

Self-supervised learning (SSL) has proven effective in solving various problems by generating internal supervisory signals. Unsupervised anomaly detection, which faces the high cos…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

Self-Tuning Self-Supervised Image Anomaly Detection

Jaemin Yoo, Lingxiao Zhao, Leman Akoglu

Self-supervised learning (SSL) has emerged as a promising paradigm that presents supervisory signals to real-world problems, bypassing the extensive cost of manual labeling. Conseq…

cs.LG2022★ 3 cited

A Practical, Progressively-Expressive GNN

Lingxiao Zhao, Louis Härtel, Neil Shah +1

Message passing neural networks (MPNNs) have become a dominant flavor of graph neural networks (GNNs) in recent years. Yet, MPNNs come with notable limitations; namely, they are at…

cs.LG2022★ 13 cited

Graph Anomaly Detection with Unsupervised GNNs

Lingxiao Zhao, Saurabh Sawlani, Arvind Srinivasan +1

Graph-based anomaly detection finds numerous applications in the real-world. Thus, there exists extensive literature on the topic that has recently shifted toward deep detection mo…

cs.LG2022★ 6 cited

Hyperparameter Sensitivity in Deep Outlier Detection: Analysis and a Scalable Hyper-Ensemble Solution

Xueying Ding, Lingxiao Zhao, Leman Akoglu

Outlier detection (OD) literature exhibits numerous algorithms as it applies to diverse domains. However, given a new detection task, it is unclear how to choose an algorithm to us…

cs.LG2022★ 25 cited

Sign and Basis Invariant Networks for Spectral Graph Representation Learning

Derek Lim, Joshua Robinson, Lingxiao Zhao +4

We introduce SignNet and BasisNet -- new neural architectures that are invariant to two key symmetries displayed by eigenvectors: (i) sign flips, since if is an eigenvector the…

cs.LG2021

Fast Attributed Graph Embedding via Density of States

Saurabh Sawlani, Lingxiao Zhao, Leman Akoglu

Given a node-attributed graph, how can we efficiently represent it with few numerical features that expressively reflect its topology and attribute information? We propose A-DOGE,…

cs.LG2021★ 20 cited

Graph Condensation for Graph Neural Networks

Wei Jin, Lingxiao Zhao, Shichang Zhang +3

Given the prevalence of large-scale graphs in real-world applications, the storage and time for training neural models have raised increasing concerns. To alleviate the concerns, w…

cs.LG2021★ 27 cited

From Stars to Subgraphs: Uplifting Any GNN with Local Structure Awareness

Lingxiao Zhao, Wei Jin, Leman Akoglu +1

Message Passing Neural Networks (MPNNs) are a common type of Graph Neural Network (GNN), in which each node's representation is computed recursively by aggregating representations…

cs.LG2020★ 2 cited

On Using Classification Datasets to Evaluate Graph-Level Outlier Detection: Peculiar Observations and New Insights

Lingxiao Zhao, Leman Akoglu

It is common practice of the outlier mining community to repurpose classification datasets toward evaluating various detection models. To that end, often a binary classification da…

cs.LG2020★ 1 cited

Connecting Graph Convolutional Networks and Graph-Regularized PCA

Lingxiao Zhao, Leman Akoglu

Graph convolution operator of the GCN model is originally motivated from a localized first-order approximation of spectral graph convolutions. This work stands on a different view;…

cs.LG2020★ 171 cited

Beyond Homophily in Graph Neural Networks: Current Limitations and Effective Designs

Jiong Zhu, Yujun Yan, Lingxiao Zhao +3

We investigate the representation power of graph neural networks in the semi-supervised node classification task under heterophily or low homophily, i.e., in networks where connect…

eess.SP2020★ 83 cited

Graph Unrolling Networks: Interpretable Neural Networks for Graph Signal Denoising

Siheng Chen, Yonina C. Eldar, Lingxiao Zhao

We propose an interpretable graph neural network framework to denoise single or multiple noisy graph signals. The proposed graph unrolling networks expand algorithm unrolling to th…

cs.LG2019★ 7 cited

A Quest for Structure: Jointly Learning the Graph Structure and Semi-Supervised Classification

Xuan Wu, Lingxiao Zhao, Leman Akoglu

Semi-supervised learning (SSL) is effectively used for numerous classification problems, thanks to its ability to make use of abundant unlabeled data. The main assumption of variou…

cs.LG2019★ 228 cited

PairNorm: Tackling Oversmoothing in GNNs

Lingxiao Zhao, Leman Akoglu

The performance of graph neural nets (GNNs) is known to gradually decrease with increasing number of layers. This decay is partly attributed to oversmoothing, where repeated graph…