Research commentary—information in digital, economic, and social networks
Digital technologies have made networks ubiquitous. A growing body of research is
examining these networks to gain a better understanding of how firms interact with their …
examining these networks to gain a better understanding of how firms interact with their …
Overcoming relational learning biases to accurately predict preferences in large scale networks
Many individuals on social networking sites provide traits about themselves, such as
interests or demographics. Social networking sites can use this information to provide better …
interests or demographics. Social networking sites can use this information to provide better …
Collective inference for network data with copula latent markov networks
The popularity of online social networks and social media has increased the amount of
linked data available in Web domains. Relational and Gaussian Markov networks have both …
linked data available in Web domains. Relational and Gaussian Markov networks have both …
An analysis of how ensembles of collective classifiers improve predictions in graphs
We present a theoretical analysis framework that shows how ensembles of collective
classifiers can improve predictions for graph data. We show how collective ensemble …
classifiers can improve predictions for graph data. We show how collective ensemble …
PAC-reasoning in relational domains
We consider the problem of predicting plausible missing facts in relational data, given a set
of imperfect logical rules. In particular, our aim is to provide bounds on the (expected) …
of imperfect logical rules. In particular, our aim is to provide bounds on the (expected) …
Ensemble learning for relational data
We present a theoretical analysis framework for relational ensemble models. We show that
ensembles of collective classifiers can improve predictions for graph data by reducing errors …
ensembles of collective classifiers can improve predictions for graph data by reducing errors …
Stochastic gradient descent for relational logistic regression via partial network crawls
Research in statistical relational learning has produced a number of methods for learning
relational models from large-scale network data. While these methods have been …
relational models from large-scale network data. While these methods have been …
Composite likelihood data augmentation for within-network statistical relational learning
The prevalence of datasets that can be represented as networks has recently fueled a great
deal of work in the area of Relational Machine Learning (RML). Due to the statistical …
deal of work in the area of Relational Machine Learning (RML). Due to the statistical …
Leveraging Neighbor Attributes for Classification in Sparsely Labeled Networks
Many analysis tasks involve linked nodes, such as people connected by friendship links.
Research on link-based classification (LBC) has studied how to leverage these connections …
Research on link-based classification (LBC) has studied how to leverage these connections …
Graph based relational features for collective classification
Abstract Statistical Relational Learning (SRL) methods have shown that classification
accuracy can be improved by integrating relations between samples. Techniques such as …
accuracy can be improved by integrating relations between samples. Techniques such as …