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20232026
most citedPosition: Topological Deep Learning is the New Frontier for Relational Learning

6 citations · 24 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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25 papers

cs.LG2026

TopoEmbedX: A General Framework for Representation Learning on Topological Domains

Florian Frantzen, Ibrahem AlJabea, Ines Henriques-Cadby +3

Topological structures such as simplicial complexes, hypergraphs, and cell complexes extend standard graph models by modeling higher-order relationships. These structures appear in…

cs.DL2026

A repository for discovery and reuse of higher-order network datasets

Florian Frantzen, Michael T. Schaub

Higher-order network datasets are dispersed across publications, institutional archives, and software-specific collections, making them difficult to discover, compare, and reuse. W…

eess.SY2026

Robustness of Reinforcement Learning-Based Congestion Management in Low-Voltage Grids

Josef Hoppe, Sarra Bouchkati, Farah Nasr +7

Increases in photovoltaic generation, charging of electric vehicles and heat-pump demand challenge operating limits in low-voltage distribution grids. This requires curative curtai…

cs.LG2026

RAwR: Role-Aware Rewiring via Approximate Equitable Partition

Riccardo Porcedda, Giuseppe Squillace, Bastian Epping +4

While Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have demonstrated significant efficacy in node classification tasks, where predictions rely on local neighborhood information, the performance of…

cs.SI2025

Faster Inference of Cell Complexes from Flows via Matrix Factorization

Til Spreuer, Josef Hoppe, Michael T. Schaub

We consider the following inference problem: Given a set of edge-flow signals observed on a graph, lift the graph to a cell complex, such that the observed edge-flow signals can be…

cs.LG2025

Global Ground Metric Learning with Applications to scRNA data

Damin Kühn, Michael T. Schaub

Optimal transport provides a robust framework for comparing probability distributions. Its effectiveness is significantly influenced by the choice of the underlying ground metric.…

eess.SP2025

Don't be Afraid of Cell Complexes! An Introduction from an Applied Perspective

Josef Hoppe, Vincent P. Grande, Michael T. Schaub

Cell complexes (CCs) are a higher-order network model deeply rooted in algebraic topology that has gained interest in signal processing and network science recently. The processing…

cs.LG2025★ 2 cited

HLSAD: Hodge Laplacian-based Simplicial Anomaly Detection

Florian Frantzen, Michael T. Schaub

In this paper, we propose HLSAD, a novel method for detecting anomalies in time-evolving simplicial complexes. While traditional graph anomaly detection techniques have been extens…

eess.SP2025★ 2 cited

A Bayesian Perspective on Uncertainty Quantification for Estimated Graph Signals

Lennard Rompelberg, Michael T. Schaub

We present a Bayesian perspective on quantifying the uncertainty of graph signals estimated or reconstructed from imperfect observations. We show that many conventional methods of…

cs.SI2024

Topological Trajectory Classification and Landmark Inference on Simplicial Complexes

Vincent P. Grande, Josef Hoppe, Florian Frantzen +1

We consider the problem of classifying trajectories on a discrete or discretised 2-dimensional manifold modelled by a simplicial complex. Previous works have proposed to project th…

cs.LG2024

TopoBench: A Framework for Benchmarking Topological Deep Learning

Lev Telyatnikov, Guillermo Bernardez, Marco Montagna +34

This work introduces TopoBench, an open-source library designed to standardize benchmarking and accelerate research in topological deep learning (TDL). TopoBench decomposes TDL int…

math.AT2024★ 1 cited

Point-Level Topological Representation Learning on Point Clouds

Vincent P. Grande, Michael T. Schaub

Topological Data Analysis (TDA) allows us to extract powerful topological and higher-order information on the global shape of a data set or point cloud. Tools like Persistent Homol…

cs.DS2024

Random Abstract Cell Complexes

Josef Hoppe, Michael T. Schaub

We define a model for random (abstract) cell complexes (CCs), similiar to the well-known Erdős-Rényi model for graphs and its extensions for simplicial complexes. To build a random…

cs.LG2024

Learning From Simplicial Data Based on Random Walks and 1D Convolutions

Florian Frantzen, Michael T. Schaub

Triggered by limitations of graph-based deep learning methods in terms of computational expressivity and model flexibility, recent years have seen a surge of interest in computatio…

cs.SI2024

Ellipsoidal embeddings of graphs

Michaël Fanuel, Antoine Aspeel, Michael T. Schaub +1

Due to their flexibility to represent almost any kind of relational data, graph-based models have enjoyed a tremendous success over the past decades. While graphs are inherently on…

cs.LG2024★ 6 cited

Position: Topological Deep Learning is the New Frontier for Relational Learning

Theodore Papamarkou, Tolga Birdal, Michael Bronstein +19

Topological deep learning (TDL) is a rapidly evolving field that uses topological features to understand and design deep learning models. This paper posits that TDL is the new fron…

cs.LG2024★ 2 cited

TopoX: A Suite of Python Packages for Machine Learning on Topological Domains

Mustafa Hajij, Mathilde Papillon, Florian Frantzen +40

We introduce TopoX, a Python software suite that provides reliable and user-friendly building blocks for computing and machine learning on topological domains that extend graphs: h…

cs.CE2024★ 2 cited

A Wasserstein Graph Distance Based on Distributions of Probabilistic Node Embeddings

Michael Scholkemper, Damin Kühn, Gerion Nabbefeld +3

Distance measures between graphs are important primitives for a variety of learning tasks. In this work, we describe an unsupervised, optimal transport based approach to define a d…

cs.DS2024

Faster optimal univariate microgaggregation

Felix I. Stamm, Michael T. Schaub

Microaggregation is a method to coarsen a dataset, by optimally clustering data points in groups of at least points, thereby providing a -anonymity type disclosure guarantee…

cs.LG2023★ 2 cited

Combinatorial Complexes: Bridging the Gap Between Cell Complexes and Hypergraphs

Mustafa Hajij, Ghada Zamzmi, Theodore Papamarkou +3

Graph-based signal processing techniques have become essential for handling data in non-Euclidean spaces. However, there is a growing awareness that these graph models might need t…

cs.SI2023★ 1 cited

Representing Edge Flows on Graphs via Sparse Cell Complexes

Josef Hoppe, Michael T. Schaub

Obtaining sparse, interpretable representations of observable data is crucial in many machine learning and signal processing tasks. For data representing flows along the edges of a…

math.AT2023★ 5 cited

Disentangling the Spectral Properties of the Hodge Laplacian: Not All Small Eigenvalues Are Equal

Vincent P. Grande, Michael T. Schaub

The rich spectral information of the graph Laplacian has been instrumental in graph theory, machine learning, and graph signal processing for applications such as graph classificat…

math.AT2023

Non-isotropic Persistent Homology: Leveraging the Metric Dependency of PH

Vincent P. Grande, Michael T. Schaub

Persistent Homology is a widely used topological data analysis tool that creates a concise description of the topological properties of a point cloud based on a specified filtratio…

cs.LG2023

ICML 2023 Topological Deep Learning Challenge : Design and Results

Mathilde Papillon, Mustafa Hajij, Helen Jenne +53

This paper presents the computational challenge on topological deep learning that was hosted within the ICML 2023 Workshop on Topology and Geometry in Machine Learning. The competi…