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most citedEfficient Link Prediction via GNN Layers Induced by Negative Sampling

19 citations · 21 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.LG2026

Parameter-Free Encoders Remain Viable for RDB Foundation Models

Linjie Xu, David Wipf

Given a relational database (RDB) storing heterogeneous tabular information, how can we predict missing (or future) values in some target column of interest? As the space of potent…

cs.DB2026

RDBLearn: Simple In-Context Prediction Over Relational Databases

Yanlin Zhang, Linjie Xu, Quan Gan +2

Recent advances in tabular in-context learning (ICL) show that a single pretrained model can adapt to new prediction tasks from a small set of labeled examples, avoiding per-task t…

cs.AI2026

No Need to Train Your RDB Foundation Model

Linjie Xu, Yanlin Zhang, Quan Gan +2

Relational databases (RDBs) contain vast amounts of heterogeneous tabular information that can be exploited for predictive modeling purposes. But since the space of potential targe…

cs.AI2025★ 1 cited

TaTToo: Tool-Grounded Thinking PRM for Test-Time Scaling in Tabular Reasoning

Jiaru Zou, Soumya Roy, Vinay Kumar Verma +6

Process Reward Models (PRMs) have recently emerged as a powerful framework for enhancing the reasoning capabilities of large reasoning models (LRMs), particularly in the context of…

cs.DB2025

Synthesize, Retrieve, and Propagate: A Unified Predictive Modeling Framework for Relational Databases

Ning Li, Kounianhua Du, Han Zhang +4

Relational databases (RDBs) have become the industry standard for storing massive and heterogeneous data. However, despite the widespread use of RDBs across various fields, the inh…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

Griffin: Towards a Graph-Centric Relational Database Foundation Model

Yanbo Wang, Xiyuan Wang, Quan Gan +4

We introduce Griffin, the first foundation model attemptation designed specifically for Relational Databases (RDBs). Unlike previous smaller models focused on single RDB tasks, Gri…

cs.LG2025

Prior-Fitted Networks Scale to Larger Datasets When Treated as Weak Learners

Yuxin Wang, Botian Jiang, Yiran Guo +4

Prior-Fitted Networks (PFNs) have recently been proposed to efficiently perform tabular classification tasks. Although they achieve good performance on small datasets, they encount…

cs.CL2024

ELF-Gym: Evaluating Large Language Models Generated Features for Tabular Prediction

Yanlin Zhang, Ning Li, Quan Gan +3

Crafting effective features is a crucial yet labor-intensive and domain-specific task within machine learning pipelines. Fortunately, recent advancements in Large Language Models (…

cs.LG2023

GFS: Graph-based Feature Synthesis for Prediction over Relational Databases

Han Zhang, Quan Gan, David Wipf +1

Relational databases are extensively utilized in a variety of modern information system applications, and they always carry valuable data patterns. There are a huge number of data…

cs.LG2023★ 19 cited

Efficient Link Prediction via GNN Layers Induced by Negative Sampling

Yuxin Wang, Xiannian Hu, Quan Gan +3

Graph neural networks (GNNs) for link prediction can loosely be divided into two broad categories. First, \emph{node-wise} architectures pre-compute individual embeddings for each…