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cs.SI2022★ 1 cited

Flashlight: Scalable Link Prediction with Effective Decoders

Yiwei Wang, Bryan Hooi, Yozen Liu +3

Link prediction (LP) has been recognized as an important task in graph learning with its broad practical applications. A typical application of LP is to retrieve the top scoring ne…

cs.SI2021

Attributed Graph Modeling with Vertex Replacement Grammars

Satyaki Sikdar, Neil Shah, Tim Weninger

Recent work at the intersection of formal language theory and graph theory has explored graph grammars for graph modeling. However, existing models and formalisms can only operate…

cs.SI2021

Finding a Concise, Precise, and Exhaustive Set of Near Bi-Cliques in Dynamic Graphs

Hyeonjeong Shin, Taehyung Kwon, Neil Shah +1

A variety of tasks on dynamic graphs, including anomaly detection, community detection, compression, and graph understanding, have been formulated as problems of identifying consti…

cs.SI2020★ 32 cited

Knowing your FATE: Friendship, Action and Temporal Explanations for User Engagement Prediction on Social Apps

Xianfeng Tang, Yozen Liu, Neil Shah +3

With the rapid growth and prevalence of social network applications (Apps) in recent years, understanding user engagement has become increasingly important, to provide useful insig…

cs.SI2020

Semi-Supervised Multi-aspect Detection of Misinformation using Hierarchical Joint Decomposition

Sara Abdali, Neil Shah, Evangelos E. Papalexakis

Distinguishing between misinformation and real information is one of the most challenging problems in today's interconnected world. The vast majority of the state-of-the-art in det…

cs.SI2019★ 1 cited

SliceNDice: Mining Suspicious Multi-attribute Entity Groups with Multi-view Graphs

Hamed Nilforoshan, Neil Shah

Given the reach of web platforms, bad actors have considerable incentives to manipulate and defraud users at the expense of platform integrity. This has spurred research in numerou…

cs.SI2018★ 136 cited

False Information on Web and Social Media: A Survey

Srijan Kumar, Neil Shah

False information can be created and spread easily through the web and social media platforms, resulting in widespread real-world impact. Characterizing how false information proli…

cs.SI2017★ 2 cited

LookOut on Time-Evolving Graphs: Succinctly Explaining Anomalies from Any Detector

Nikhil Gupta, Dhivya Eswaran, Neil Shah +2

Why is a given node in a time-evolving graph (-graph) marked as an anomaly by an off-the-shelf detection algorithm? Is it because of the number of its outgoing or incoming edges…

cs.SI2017★ 5 cited

The Many Faces of Link Fraud

Neil Shah, Hemank Lamba, Alex Beutel +1

Most past work on social network link fraud detection tries to separate genuine users from fraudsters, implicitly assuming that there is only one type of fraudulent behavior. But i…

cs.SI2016★ 5 cited

FLOCK: Combating Astroturfing on Livestreaming Platforms

Neil Shah

Livestreaming platforms have become increasingly popular in recent years as a means of sharing and advertising creative content. Popular content streamers who attract large viewers…

cs.SI2015

EdgeCentric: Anomaly Detection in Edge-Attributed Networks

Neil Shah, Alex Beutel, Bryan Hooi +5

Given a network with attributed edges, how can we identify anomalous behavior? Networks with edge attributes are commonplace in the real world. For example, edges in e-commerce net…