arXiv:2606. 00304v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Graph anomaly detection methods aim to distinguish anomalous nodes.
By Yilin Liu, Hongchao Zhang, Taylor T. Johnson, Ahmad F. Taha, Meiyi Ma
The paper introduces a statistical feature augmentation technique that encodes behavioral interaction statistics into the input space for dynamic graph anomaly detection. Experiments on Reddit, Wikipedia, and MOOC datasets across seven models—both continuous-time and discrete-time—show that this augmentation consistently improves detection performance compared to models trained on original embeddings. The enriched input also facilitates fine-grained post-hoc analysis of behavioral importance, linking classical network analysis with deep learning.
By Philipp Schlinge, Jean-Luc Schnipper, Martin Atzmueller
arXiv:2505. 21285v5 Announce Type: replace Abstract: This work proposes a framework LGKDE that learns kernel density estimation for graphs.
By Xudong Wang, Ziheng Sun, Chris Ding, Jicong Fan
The paper explores how information propagates in Deep Graph Networks (DGNs) for both static and dynamic graphs, treating DGNs as dynamical systems. It presents new architectures that better preserve long‑term node dependencies and learn complex spatio‑temporal patterns from irregular, sparsely sampled dynamic graphs. The work combines theoretical analysis with empirical results to demonstrate the effectiveness of these designs.
By Alessio Gravina
The paper introduces the Graph Dynamics Model (GDM), a world model that learns stochastic latent dynamics over evolving graph topologies. GDM employs a sparse recurrent adjacency matrix for topology updates and a recurrent state‑space architecture for stochastic transitions, enabling it to handle partially observable, stochastic environments. The authors also propose the Graph Distribution Distance (GDD) metric, using maximum mean discrepancy with a graph kernel, to compare predicted and true joint graph state distributions, and demonstrate GDM’s superior performance and zero‑shot generalisation on large graphs.
By Alex Schutz, Nick Hawes, Victor-Alexandru Darvariu
SiST‑GNN introduces a simultaneous spatial‑temporal message‑passing framework for dynamic graph neural networks, fusing per‑node temporal embeddings with spatial aggregation in a single operation. By maintaining a recurrent hidden state per node and treating it as a cross‑time edge, the model jointly reasons over topology and evolution. Experiments on link‑prediction and node‑classification benchmarks show significant improvements over prior methods, achieving up to 158% gains in live‑update link prediction and outperforming discrete‑time baselines by 7–23% in dynamic node classification.
By Shubhajit Roy, Anirban Dasgupta