Summary of Cliqueph: Higher-order Information For Graph Neural Networks Through Persistent Homology on Clique Graphs, by Davide Buffelli et al.
CliquePH: Higher-Order Information for Graph Neural Networks through Persistent Homology on Clique Graphs
by Davide Buffelli, Farzin Soleymani, Bastian Rieck
First submitted to arxiv on: 12 Sep 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary Graph neural networks have become the go-to choice for practitioners dealing with graph learning tasks like classification and node classification. However, these popular models still struggle to capture higher-order information, i.e., information that goes beyond pairwise interactions. Recent work has shown that persistent homology can enrich graph neural networks by incorporating topological information they would otherwise miss. Calculating such features is efficient for low-dimensional structures but doesn’t scale well for higher-order structures with a complexity of O(n^d). This paper introduces a novel method that extracts higher-order structure information using the efficient low-dimensional persistent homology algorithm. The approach leads to up to 31% improvements in test accuracy on standard benchmark datasets. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This research paper is about making graph neural networks better at understanding complex relationships between things. Right now, these networks are great for simple tasks like classifying nodes or edges, but they struggle with more complicated patterns. Scientists have found a way to use a technique called persistent homology to help the networks understand more complex connections. This technique works well for small structures but gets tricky when dealing with bigger and more complicated patterns. The researchers in this paper created a new method that uses the efficient part of the technique to extract even more information about these higher-order structures. They tested their approach on common datasets and found it can improve accuracy by up to 31%. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Classification
