Summary of Scalable and Efficient Temporal Graph Representation Learning Via Forward Recent Sampling, by Yuhong Luo and Pan Li
Scalable and Efficient Temporal Graph Representation Learning via Forward Recent Sampling
by Yuhong Luo, Pan Li
First submitted to arxiv on: 3 Feb 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 proposes a novel Temporal Graph Representation Learning (TGRL) framework, No-Looking-Back (NLB), which addresses the challenges of traditional TGRL methods. NLB introduces a forward recent sampling strategy that eliminates the need to backtrack through historical interactions by utilizing a GPU-executable, size-constrained hash table for each node. This approach enables rapid query responses with minimal inference latency and achieves efficient maintenance with O(1) complexity. The framework is fully compatible with GPU processing, maximizing programmability, parallelism, and power efficiency. NLB not only matches or surpasses state-of-the-art methods in accuracy for tasks like link prediction and node classification across six real-world datasets but also achieves 1.32-4.40x faster training, 1.2-7.94x greater energy efficiency, and 1.63-12.95x lower inference latency compared to competitive baselines. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper creates a new way for computers to understand complex networks that change over time. The old method was slow and took too long to make predictions, but the new method is much faster and uses less energy. It’s like having a super-powerful computer that can process big data quickly and efficiently. The new method is called No-Looking-Back (NLB) and it works by using a special kind of memory that helps the computer remember recent interactions between nodes in the network. This makes it much faster and more efficient than the old method. The paper tested NLB on six real-world datasets and found that it was not only as accurate as the old method but also much faster and used less energy. This means that NLB could be used to make predictions about complex networks, such as social media networks or traffic patterns. |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Classification * Inference * Representation learning
