Summary of Linear Opinion Pooling For Uncertainty Quantification on Graphs, by Clemens Damke et al.
Linear Opinion Pooling for Uncertainty Quantification on Graphs
by Clemens Damke, Eyke Hüllermeier
First submitted to arxiv on: 6 Jun 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 paper tackles uncertainty quantification for graph-structured data, focusing on node classification. It distinguishes between aleatoric and epistemic uncertainty, leveraging graph topology to support uncertainty quantification. The authors propose a novel approach using mixtures of Dirichlet distributions to represent epistemic uncertainty and linear opinion pooling to propagate information between nodes. Experiments demonstrate the effectiveness of this method on various graph-structured datasets. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper is about understanding how sure we can be when classifying things in complex networks like social media or transportation systems. It’s trying to figure out how to measure uncertainty, which is important because it helps us know what we don’t know and make better decisions. The researchers propose a new way of doing this that uses mathematical concepts like mixtures of Dirichlet distributions and linear opinion pooling. They test their approach on different types of network data and show it works well. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Classification
