Summary of Supra-laplacian Encoding For Transformer on Dynamic Graphs, by Yannis Karmim et al.
Supra-Laplacian Encoding for Transformer on Dynamic Graphs
by Yannis Karmim, Marc Lafon, Raphael Fournier S’niehotta, Nicolas Thome
First submitted to arxiv on: 26 Sep 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 introduces Supra-Laplacian encoding for spatio-temporal Transformers (SLATE), a novel approach to fully connected Graph Transformers (GT) that addresses the limitations of GT in dynamic graph analysis. By transforming discrete time dynamic graphs into multi-layer graphs and leveraging their associated supra-Laplacian matrix, SLATE preserves both structural and temporal information. The authors also develop a cross-attention mechanism to model nodes’ pairwise relationships, enabling accurate edge representation for dynamic link prediction. Experimental results demonstrate the superiority of SLATE over state-of-the-art methods based on Message-Passing Graph Neural Networks combined with recurrent models (e.g., LSTM) and Dynamic Graph Transformers, on 9 datasets. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This research paper introduces a new way to analyze dynamic graphs, which are like snapshots of social networks or traffic patterns over time. The problem is that previous methods for analyzing these graphs lose important information about the relationships between nodes (people or things) as they change over time. The authors create a new approach called SLATE that keeps this information and does better than other methods at predicting future connections between nodes. They test their method on 9 different datasets and show that it performs well, outdoing other approaches. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Cross attention » Lstm
