Search Results for author: Thomas Laurent

Found 29 papers, 17 papers with code

Train Ego-Path Detection on Railway Tracks Using End-to-End Deep Learning

1 code implementation19 Mar 2024 Thomas Laurent

This paper introduces the task of "train ego-path detection", a refined approach to railway track detection designed for intelligent onboard vision systems.

Data Augmentation

G-Retriever: Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Textual Graph Understanding and Question Answering

1 code implementation12 Feb 2024 Xiaoxin He, Yijun Tian, Yifei Sun, Nitesh V. Chawla, Thomas Laurent, Yann Lecun, Xavier Bresson, Bryan Hooi

Given a graph with textual attributes, we enable users to `chat with their graph': that is, to ask questions about the graph using a conversational interface.

Common Sense Reasoning Graph Classification +4

Harnessing Explanations: LLM-to-LM Interpreter for Enhanced Text-Attributed Graph Representation Learning

3 code implementations31 May 2023 Xiaoxin He, Xavier Bresson, Thomas Laurent, Adam Perold, Yann Lecun, Bryan Hooi

With the advent of powerful large language models (LLMs) such as GPT or Llama2, which demonstrate an ability to reason and to utilize general knowledge, there is a growing need for techniques which combine the textual modelling abilities of LLMs with the structural learning capabilities of GNNs.

Ranked #2 on Node Property Prediction on ogbn-arxiv (using extra training data)

Decision Making General Knowledge +4

Feature Collapse

1 code implementation25 May 2023 Thomas Laurent, James H. von Brecht, Xavier Bresson

We formalize and study a phenomenon called feature collapse that makes precise the intuitive idea that entities playing a similar role in a learning task receive similar representations.

A Generalization of ViT/MLP-Mixer to Graphs

3 code implementations27 Dec 2022 Xiaoxin He, Bryan Hooi, Thomas Laurent, Adam Perold, Yann Lecun, Xavier Bresson

First, they capture long-range dependency and mitigate the issue of over-squashing as demonstrated on Long Range Graph Benchmark and TreeNeighbourMatch datasets.

Graph Classification Graph Regression +1

Learning to Untangle Genome Assembly with Graph Convolutional Networks

1 code implementation1 Jun 2022 Lovro Vrček, Xavier Bresson, Thomas Laurent, Martin Schmitz, Mile Šikić

In this work, we explore a different approach to the central part of the genome assembly task that consists of untangling a large assembly graph from which a genomic sequence needs to be reconstructed.

Long-Tailed Learning Requires Feature Learning

no code implementations29 May 2022 Thomas Laurent, James H. von Brecht, Xavier Bresson

Our data model follows a long-tailed distribution in the sense that some rare subcategories have few representatives in the training set.

Transfer Learning

Combining Reinforcement Learning and Optimal Transport for the Traveling Salesman Problem

1 code implementation2 Mar 2022 Yong Liang Goh, Wee Sun Lee, Xavier Bresson, Thomas Laurent, Nicholas Lim

This paper exemplifies the integration of entropic regularized optimal transport techniques as a layer in a deep reinforcement learning network.

Combinatorial Optimization reinforcement-learning +2

Genome Sequence Reconstruction Using Gated Graph Convolutional Network

no code implementations29 Sep 2021 Lovro Vrček, Robert Vaser, Thomas Laurent, Mile Sikic, Xavier Bresson

A quest to determine the human DNA sequence from telomere to telomere started three decades ago and was finally finished in 2021.

The Transformer Network for the Traveling Salesman Problem

1 code implementation4 Mar 2021 Xavier Bresson, Thomas Laurent

The Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) is the most popular and most studied combinatorial problem, starting with von Neumann in 1951.

Traveling Salesman Problem

Learning the Travelling Salesperson Problem Requires Rethinking Generalization

4 code implementations12 Jun 2020 Chaitanya K. Joshi, Quentin Cappart, Louis-Martin Rousseau, Thomas Laurent

End-to-end training of neural network solvers for graph combinatorial optimization problems such as the Travelling Salesperson Problem (TSP) have seen a surge of interest recently, but remain intractable and inefficient beyond graphs with few hundreds of nodes.

Combinatorial Optimization Transfer Learning +1

Benchmarking Graph Neural Networks

16 code implementations2 Mar 2020 Vijay Prakash Dwivedi, Chaitanya K. Joshi, Anh Tuan Luu, Thomas Laurent, Yoshua Bengio, Xavier Bresson

In the last few years, graph neural networks (GNNs) have become the standard toolkit for analyzing and learning from data on graphs.

Benchmarking Graph Classification +3

On Learning Paradigms for the Travelling Salesman Problem

2 code implementations16 Oct 2019 Chaitanya K. Joshi, Thomas Laurent, Xavier Bresson

We explore the impact of learning paradigms on training deep neural networks for the Travelling Salesman Problem.

reinforcement-learning Reinforcement Learning (RL)

An Efficient Graph Convolutional Network Technique for the Travelling Salesman Problem

3 code implementations4 Jun 2019 Chaitanya K. Joshi, Thomas Laurent, Xavier Bresson

This paper introduces a new learning-based approach for approximately solving the Travelling Salesman Problem on 2D Euclidean graphs.

GraphTSNE: A Visualization Technique for Graph-Structured Data

1 code implementation15 Apr 2019 Yao Yang Leow, Thomas Laurent, Xavier Bresson

Our proposed method GraphTSNE produces visualizations which account for both graph structure and node features.

Dimensionality Reduction

The Multilinear Structure of ReLU Networks

no code implementations ICML 2018 Thomas Laurent, James Von Brecht

By appealing to harmonic analysis we show that all local minima of such network are non-differentiable, except for those minima that occur in a region of parameter space where the loss surface is perfectly flat.

Deep linear neural networks with arbitrary loss: All local minima are global

no code implementations5 Dec 2017 Thomas Laurent, James Von Brecht

We consider deep linear networks with arbitrary convex differentiable loss.

Residual Gated Graph ConvNets

1 code implementation ICLR 2018 Xavier Bresson, Thomas Laurent

In this paper, we are interested to design neural networks for graphs with variable length in order to solve learning problems such as vertex classification, graph classification, graph regression, and graph generative tasks.

Clustering General Classification +5

A recurrent neural network without chaos

no code implementations19 Dec 2016 Thomas Laurent, James Von Brecht

We introduce an exceptionally simple gated recurrent neural network (RNN) that achieves performance comparable to well-known gated architectures, such as LSTMs and GRUs, on the word-level language modeling task.

Language Modelling

The Product Cut

1 code implementation NeurIPS 2016 Thomas Laurent, James Von Brecht, Xavier Bresson, Arthur Szlam

We introduce a theoretical and algorithmic framework for multi-way graph partitioning that relies on a multiplicative cut-based objective.

graph partitioning

Assessing and Improving the Mutation Testing Practice of PIT

1 code implementation11 Jan 2016 Thomas Laurent, Anthony Ventresque, Mike Papadakis, Christopher Henard, Yves Le Traon

We therefore examine how effective are the mutants of a popular mutation testing tool, named PIT, compared to comprehensive ones, as drawn from the literature and personal experience.

Software Engineering

Enhanced Lasso Recovery on Graph

no code implementations19 Jun 2015 Xavier Bresson, Thomas Laurent, James Von Brecht

This work aims at recovering signals that are sparse on graphs.

An Incremental Reseeding Strategy for Clustering

no code implementations15 Jun 2014 Xavier Bresson, Huiyi Hu, Thomas Laurent, Arthur Szlam, James Von Brecht

In this work we propose a simple and easily parallelizable algorithm for multiway graph partitioning.

Clustering graph partitioning

Multiclass Total Variation Clustering

no code implementations NeurIPS 2013 Xavier Bresson, Thomas Laurent, David Uminsky, James H. von Brecht

Ideas from the image processing literature have recently motivated a new set of clustering algorithms that rely on the concept of total variation.

Clustering

Convergence and Energy Landscape for Cheeger Cut Clustering

no code implementations NeurIPS 2012 Xavier Bresson, Thomas Laurent, David Uminsky, James V. Brecht

Unsupervised clustering of scattered, noisy and high-dimensional data points is an important and difficult problem.

Clustering

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