The paper introduces three distance‑based graph autoencoder variants that add structural penalties to the reconstruction loss. All models use a two‑layer Graph Convolutional Network encoder and a Euclidean‑distance decoder, with two node‑level regularizers: a hub penalty based on degree centrality and a penalty based on Natural Community Local Intrinsic Dimensionality (NC‑LID). Experiments on multiple dynamic graph datasets show that incorporating NC‑LID regularization consistently improves reconstruction performance compared to baselines without structural regularization and to the hub‑aware variant.
arXiv:2607.11577v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Conventional Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) couple feature transformation and neighborhood aggregation, which often renders them vulnerable to...
arXiv:2607. 03587v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We propose NetinfoGC, a framework for graph classification that extends the Network Usable Information (NUI) paradigm to graph-level learning.
arXiv:2607. 24338v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Unsupervised graph representation learning aims to derive meaningful node embeddings by capturing both structural and attribute information without relying on labeled data.
The paper introduces an unsupervised framework that merges manifold learning with rank‑based interpretable graph embeddings to address the Geometric and Interpretability Gaps in visual representation learning. By first analyzing contextual information on the dataset manifold and then producing sparse, self‑explainable embeddings, the method achieves dimensionality reduction while preserving or improving performance in image retrieval and semi‑supervised Graph Convolutional Network classification. Experiments across varied datasets confirm that these context‑aware representations maintain high downstream effectiveness.
arXiv:2607. 10074v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Graph machine learning provides powerful tools for understanding complex networks and learning meaningful node representations.
arXiv:2607. 02990v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We propose MABLE (Masked Autoencoding with Bi-Lipschitz Decoding for Embeddings and Graph Metric Learning), a self-supervised framework for learning node and graph embeddings from large, heterogeneous graphs, demonstrated here on geospatial mineral-exploration data.
arXiv:2608. 04381v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Self-supervised learning on graphs is largely shaped by contrastive methods that depend on carefully designed augmentations, and by generative methods that reconstruct node attributes in the input space.
arXiv:2607. 11577v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We introduce a constrained two-view framework for node prediction that aligns structure-conditioned GNN embeddings with a structure-free feature prior learned by an anchor model.
GraphK introduces an encoder‑sampler‑decoder framework that generates variable‑size graphs efficiently. It learns permutation‑invariant latent representations and samples new node embeddings via maximum likelihood, enabling both upscaling and downscaling of graph size. Edge construction uses KDTree‑based top‑k neighbor search in latent space, reducing computational cost while capturing graph properties.
arXiv:2508. 06588v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Vector Quantization (VQ) has recently emerged as a promising approach for learning compressed and discrete representations for graph-structured data.
arXiv:2608. 09596v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) suffer from two fundamental limitations: over-smoothing, where node representations become indistinguishable with depth, and over-squashing, where long-range information is compressed through limited message-passing channels.
arXiv:2605. 28209v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Graph clustering is essential in graph analysis for revealing structural patterns and node communities.