Summary of How Do Large Language Models Understand Graph Patterns? a Benchmark For Graph Pattern Comprehension, by Xinnan Dai et al.
How Do Large Language Models Understand Graph Patterns? A Benchmark for Graph Pattern Comprehension
by Xinnan Dai, Haohao Qu, Yifen Shen, Bohang Zhang, Qihao Wen, Wenqi Fan, Dongsheng Li, Jiliang Tang, Caihua Shan
First submitted to arxiv on: 4 Oct 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 The paper explores the capabilities and limitations of large language models (LLMs) in graph-related tasks, a crucial area of research. Recent studies show that LLMs can understand graph structures and node features, but their potential in graph pattern mining remains unexplored. To bridge this gap, the authors introduce a comprehensive benchmark to assess LLMs’ capabilities in graph pattern tasks. The benchmark evaluates LLMs’ understanding of graph patterns based on terminological or topological descriptions and their capacity to autonomously discover graph patterns from data. The study uses both synthetic and real datasets, 11 tasks, and 7 models, with a framework designed for easy expansion. The findings reveal that LLMs have preliminary abilities to understand graph patterns, with O1-mini outperforming in most tasks, and that formatting input data can enhance performance. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper looks at how well big language models (LLMs) do on graph-related tasks. Graphs are like maps of connections between things. The researchers want to see if LLMs can understand these graphs and find patterns within them. They’re important for fields like chemistry, biology, and social networks. To test this, the authors created a special set of challenges (called a “benchmark”) that checks how well LLMs do on different tasks. They used real and fake data sets, different models, and 11 different tasks to see which ones work best. |
