Summary of Gstam: Efficient Graph Distillation with Structural Attention-matching, by Arash Rasti-meymandi et al.
GSTAM: Efficient Graph Distillation with Structural Attention-Matching
by Arash Rasti-Meymandi, Ahmad Sajedi, Zhaopan Xu, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis
First submitted to arxiv on: 29 Aug 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 distillation is a crucial technique for reducing large graph datasets to smaller, more manageable versions. Existing methods primarily focus on node classification and are computationally intensive, failing to capture the true distribution of the full graph dataset. To address these limitations, we propose Graph Distillation with Structural Attention Matching (GSTAM), a novel method that condenses graph classification datasets by leveraging GNN attention maps to distill structural information from the original dataset into synthetic graphs. The proposed method, GSTAM, exploits the areas of the input graph that GNNs prioritize for classification, effectively improving overall distillation performance. Our comprehensive experiments demonstrate the superiority of GSTAM over existing methods, achieving better performance in extreme condensation ratios. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper is about making big datasets smaller and easier to work with. Currently, there are ways to do this, but they’re not very good and take a lot of time. The authors created a new method called GSTAM that can make these datasets smaller while keeping the important information. This new method looks at what’s most important in the original dataset and copies that over to the smaller version. It works really well and is better than other methods. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Attention » Classification » Distillation » Gnn
