Summary of Graph Sparsification For Enhanced Conformal Prediction in Graph Neural Networks, by Yuntian He et al.
Graph Sparsification for Enhanced Conformal Prediction in Graph Neural Networks
by Yuntian He, Pranav Maneriker, Anutam Srinivasan, Aditya T. Vadlamani, Srinivasan Parthasarathy
First submitted to arxiv on: 28 Oct 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: None
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This abstract discusses the Conformal Prediction framework, a robust approach for machine learning tasks. The authors address the challenge of improving conformal prediction during training, rather than just post-hoc generation of prediction sets. They introduce SparGCP, which combines graph sparsification and a conformal prediction-specific objective into GNN training. This method employs a parameterized graph sparsification module to filter out task-irrelevant edges, reducing the size of prediction sets by an average of 32% while maintaining scalability on commodity GPUs. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Conformal Prediction is like having a special guide that helps you make reliable predictions in machine learning. Right now, people are using this guide mostly after they’ve finished training their models. But what if we could use it during training to make better predictions? That’s exactly what the authors of this paper do. They create something called SparGCP, which is a special way of combining graph neural networks and conformal prediction. This method helps filter out information that isn’t important for making good predictions, so you get more accurate results with less extra work. |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Gnn * Machine learning
