no code implementations • 6 Feb 2025 • Yanlei Zhang, Lydia Mezrag, Xingzhi Sun, Charles Xu, Kincaid MacDonald, Dhananjay Bhaskar, Smita Krishnaswamy, Guy Wolf, Bastian Rieck
The rapidly growing field of single-cell transcriptomic sequencing (scRNAseq) presents challenges for data analysis due to its massive datasets.
no code implementations • 4 Feb 2025 • Corinna Coupette, Jeremy Wayland, Emily Simons, Bastian Rieck
Observing that graph-learning datasets uniquely combine two modes -- the graph structure and the node features -- , we introduce RINGS, a flexible and extensible mode-perturbation framework to assess the quality of graph-learning datasets based on dataset ablations -- i. e., by quantifying differences between the original dataset and its perturbed representations.
1 code implementation • 23 Oct 2024 • Bastian Rieck
This overview article makes the case for how topological concepts can enrich research in machine learning.
no code implementations • 14 Oct 2024 • Mathieu Alain, So Takao, Xiaowen Dong, Bastian Rieck, Emmanuel Noutahi
The problem of classifying graphs is ubiquitous in machine learning.
no code implementations • 9 Oct 2024 • Ernst Röell, Bastian Rieck
The Euler Characteristic Transform (ECT) is a powerful invariant for assessing geometrical and topological characteristics of a large variety of objects, including graphs and embedded simplicial complexes.
no code implementations • 7 Oct 2024 • Irene Cannistraci, Emanuele Rodolà, Bastian Rieck
In this paper, we investigate the emergence of these internal similarities across different layers in diverse neural architectures, showing that similarity patterns emerge independently of the datataset used.
1 code implementation • 3 Oct 2024 • Rubén Ballester, Ernst Röell, Daniel Bīn Schmid, Mathieu Alain, Sergio Escalera, Carles Casacuberta, Bastian Rieck
The rising interest in leveraging higher-order interactions present in complex systems has led to a surge in more expressive models exploiting higher-order structures in the data, especially in topological deep learning (TDL), which designs neural networks on higher-order domains such as simplicial complexes.
no code implementations • 3 Oct 2024 • Julius von Rohrscheidt, Bastian Rieck
The Euler Characteristic Transform (ECT) is an efficiently-computable geometrical-topological invariant that characterizes the global shape of data.
1 code implementation • 12 Sep 2024 • Davide Buffelli, Farzin Soleymani, Bastian Rieck
In this work, we introduce a novel method that extracts information about higher-order structures in the graph while still using the efficient low-dimensional persistent homology algorithm.
1 code implementation • 27 Aug 2024 • Jeremy Wayland, Russel J. Funk, Bastian Rieck
Identifying (a) systemic barriers to quality healthcare access and (b) key indicators of care efficacy in the United States remains a significant challenge.
1 code implementation • 21 Aug 2024 • Sara Kališnik, Bastian Rieck, Ana Žegarac
This complex is based on the idea that ellipsoids aligned with tangent directions better approximate the data compared to conventional (Euclidean) balls centered at sample points that are used in the construction of Rips and Alpha complexes, for instance.
no code implementations • 14 Feb 2024 • Benjamin Holmgren, Eli Quist, Jordan Schupbach, Brittany Terese Fasy, Bastian Rieck
We introduce the manifold density function, which is an intrinsic method to validate manifold learning techniques.
no code implementations • 14 Feb 2024 • Theodore Papamarkou, Tolga Birdal, Michael Bronstein, Gunnar Carlsson, Justin Curry, Yue Gao, Mustafa Hajij, Roland Kwitt, Pietro Liò, Paolo Di Lorenzo, Vasileios Maroulas, Nina Miolane, Farzana Nasrin, Karthikeyan Natesan Ramamurthy, Bastian Rieck, Simone Scardapane, Michael T. Schaub, Petar Veličković, Bei Wang, Yusu Wang, Guo-Wei Wei, Ghada Zamzmi
At the same time, this paper serves as an invitation to the scientific community to actively participate in TDL research to unlock the potential of this emerging field.
1 code implementation • 2 Feb 2024 • Jeremy Wayland, Corinna Coupette, Bastian Rieck
Echoing recent calls to counter reliability and robustness concerns in machine learning via multiverse analysis, we present PRESTO, a principled framework for mapping the multiverse of machine-learning models that rely on latent representations.
1 code implementation • 13 Dec 2023 • Kelly Maggs, Celia Hacker, Bastian Rieck
In this paper, we take a different approach, focusing on leveraging geometric information from simplicial complexes embedded in $\mathbb{R}^n$ using node coordinates.
2 code implementations • 27 Nov 2023 • Katharina Limbeck, Rayna Andreeva, Rik Sarkar, Bastian Rieck
We develop a family of magnitude-based measures of the intrinsic diversity of latent representations, formalising a novel notion of dissimilarity between magnitude functions of finite metric spaces.
2 code implementations • 11 Oct 2023 • Ernst Roell, Bastian Rieck
The Euler Characteristic Transform (ECT) has proven to be a powerful representation, combining geometrical and topological characteristics of shapes and graphs.
1 code implementation • 7 Sep 2023 • Franz Srambical, Bastian Rieck
Existing approaches for classifying dynamic graphs either lift graph kernels to the temporal domain, or use graph neural networks (GNNs).
1 code implementation • 26 Jul 2023 • Salome Kazeminia, Carsten Marr, Bastian Rieck
In biomedical data analysis, Multiple Instance Learning (MIL) models have emerged as a powerful tool to classify patients' microscopy samples.
no code implementations • 1 Jun 2023 • Bastian Rieck, Corinna Coupette
With machine learning conferences growing ever larger, and reviewing processes becoming increasingly elaborate, more data-driven insights into their workings are required.
1 code implementation • 30 May 2023 • Leon Hetzel, Johanna Sommer, Bastian Rieck, Fabian Theis, Stephan Günnemann
Recent advances in machine learning for molecules exhibit great potential for facilitating drug discovery from in silico predictions.
no code implementations • 9 May 2023 • Rayna Andreeva, Katharina Limbeck, Bastian Rieck, Rik Sarkar
Deep learning models have seen significant successes in numerous applications, but their inner workings remain elusive.
no code implementations • 8 Mar 2023 • Kalyan Varma Nadimpalli, Amit Chattopadhyay, Bastian Rieck
We also show a favourable property, namely injectivity and discuss the stability of the topological loss function based on the Euler Characteristic Transform.
no code implementations • 20 Feb 2023 • Rubén Ballester, Bastian Rieck
Persistent homology, a technique from computational topology, has recently shown strong empirical performance in the context of graph classification.
1 code implementation • NeurIPS 2023 • Joshua Southern, Jeremy Wayland, Michael Bronstein, Bastian Rieck
Graph generative model evaluation necessitates understanding differences between graphs on the distributional level.
1 code implementation • 21 Oct 2022 • Corinna Coupette, Sebastian Dalleiger, Bastian Rieck
Bridging geometry and topology, curvature is a powerful and expressive invariant.
1 code implementation • 30 Sep 2022 • Julius von Rohrscheidt, Bastian Rieck
The manifold hypothesis, which assumes that data lies on or close to an unknown manifold of low intrinsic dimension, is a staple of modern machine learning research.
1 code implementation • 30 Aug 2022 • Dominik J. E. Waibel, Ernst Röell, Bastian Rieck, Raja Giryes, Carsten Marr
Diffusion models are a special type of generative model, capable of synthesising new data from a learnt distribution.
1 code implementation • 16 Jun 2022 • Celia Hacker, Bastian Rieck
Graph embedding techniques are a staple of modern graph learning research.
2 code implementations • 16 Jun 2022 • Corinna Coupette, Jilles Vreeken, Bastian Rieck
We introduce Hyperbard, a dataset of diverse relational data representations derived from Shakespeare's plays.
1 code implementation • 15 Jun 2022 • Renming Liu, Semih Cantürk, Frederik Wenkel, Sarah McGuire, Xinyi Wang, Anna Little, Leslie O'Bray, Michael Perlmutter, Bastian Rieck, Matthew Hirn, Guy Wolf, Ladislav Rampášek
Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) extend the success of neural networks to graph-structured data by accounting for their intrinsic geometry.
no code implementations • 8 Jun 2022 • Dhananjay Bhaskar, Kincaid MacDonald, Oluwadamilola Fasina, Dawson Thomas, Bastian Rieck, Ian Adelstein, Smita Krishnaswamy
We introduce a new intrinsic measure of local curvature on point-cloud data called diffusion curvature.
no code implementations • 28 Mar 2022 • Guillaume Huguet, Alexander Tong, Bastian Rieck, Jessie Huang, Manik Kuchroo, Matthew Hirn, Guy Wolf, Smita Krishnaswamy
From a geometric perspective, we obtain convergence bounds based on the smallest transition probability and the radius of the data, whereas from a spectral perspective, our bounds are based on the eigenspectrum of the diffusion kernel.
1 code implementation • 3 Mar 2022 • Dominik J. E. Waibel, Scott Atwell, Matthias Meier, Carsten Marr, Bastian Rieck
We propose to complement geometrical shape information by including multi-scale topological features, such as connected components, cycles, and voids, in the reconstruction loss.
1 code implementation • 16 Feb 2022 • Florian Graf, Sebastian Zeng, Bastian Rieck, Marc Niethammer, Roland Kwitt
We study the excess capacity of deep networks in the context of supervised classification.
no code implementations • 18 Dec 2021 • Christopher Morris, Yaron Lipman, Haggai Maron, Bastian Rieck, Nils M. Kriege, Martin Grohe, Matthias Fey, Karsten Borgwardt
In recent years, algorithms and neural architectures based on the Weisfeiler--Leman algorithm, a well-known heuristic for the graph isomorphism problem, have emerged as a powerful tool for machine learning with graphs and relational data.
no code implementations • 15 Nov 2021 • Merel Kuijs, Catherine R. Jutzeler, Bastian Rieck, Sarah C. Brüningk
Owing to its pristine soft-tissue contrast and high resolution, structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is widely applied in neurology, making it a valuable data source for image-based machine learning (ML) and deep learning applications.
1 code implementation • 28 Oct 2021 • Michael F. Adamer, Edward De Brouwer, Leslie O'Bray, Bastian Rieck
Furthermore, we demonstrate practical use cases of magnitude for machine learning applications and propose a novel magnitude model that consists of a computationally efficient magnitude computation and a learnable metric.
no code implementations • 27 Oct 2021 • Renming Liu, Semih Cantürk, Frederik Wenkel, Dylan Sandfelder, Devin Kreuzer, Anna Little, Sarah McGuire, Leslie O'Bray, Michael Perlmutter, Bastian Rieck, Matthew Hirn, Guy Wolf, Ladislav Rampášek
Graph neural networks (GNNs) have attracted much attention due to their ability to leverage the intrinsic geometries of the underlying data.
no code implementations • 12 Jul 2021 • Michael Moor, Nicolas Bennet, Drago Plecko, Max Horn, Bastian Rieck, Nicolai Meinshausen, Peter Bühlmann, Karsten Borgwardt
Here, we developed and validated a machine learning (ML) system for the prediction of sepsis in the ICU.
2 code implementations • ICLR 2022 • Leslie O'Bray, Max Horn, Bastian Rieck, Karsten Borgwardt
Graph generative models are a highly active branch of machine learning.
no code implementations • ICLR Workshop GTRL 2021 • Feng Gao, Jessica Moore, Bastian Rieck, Valentina Greco, Smita Krishnaswamy
However the function of calcium signaling in epithelial cells is not well understood.
1 code implementation • ICLR 2022 • Max Horn, Edward De Brouwer, Michael Moor, Yves Moreau, Bastian Rieck, Karsten Borgwardt
Graph neural networks (GNNs) are a powerful architecture for tackling graph learning tasks, yet have been shown to be oblivious to eminent substructures such as cycles.
no code implementations • 31 Jan 2021 • Stefan Horoi, Jessie Huang, Bastian Rieck, Guillaume Lajoie, Guy Wolf, Smita Krishnaswamy
This suggests that qualitative and quantitative examination of the loss landscape geometry could yield insights about neural network generalization performance during training.
no code implementations • 22 Nov 2020 • Stefan Groha, Caroline Weis, Alexander Gusev, Bastian Rieck
Identifying subgroups and properties of cancer biopsy samples is a crucial step towards obtaining precise diagnoses and being able to perform personalized treatment of cancer patients.
no code implementations • 12 Nov 2020 • Sarah C. Brüningk, Felix Hensel, Catherine R. Jutzeler, Bastian Rieck
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with local (e. g. brain tissue atrophy) and global brain changes (loss of cerebral connectivity), which can be detected by high-resolution structural magnetic resonance imaging.
1 code implementation • 7 Nov 2020 • Karsten Borgwardt, Elisabetta Ghisu, Felipe Llinares-López, Leslie O'Bray, Bastian Rieck
Graph-structured data are an integral part of many application domains, including chemoinformatics, computational biology, neuroimaging, and social network analysis.
1 code implementation • NeurIPS Workshop TDA_and_Beyond 2020 • Michael Moor, Max Horn, Karsten Borgwardt, Bastian Rieck
Topological autoencoders (TopoAE) have demonstrated their capabilities for performing dimensionality reduction while at the same time preserving topological information of the input space.
1 code implementation • 13 Sep 2020 • Jannis Born, Nina Wiedemann, Gabriel Brändle, Charlotte Buhre, Bastian Rieck, Karsten Borgwardt
Controlling the COVID-19 pandemic largely hinges upon the existence of fast, safe, and highly-available diagnostic tools.
1 code implementation • NeurIPS 2020 • Bastian Rieck, Tristan Yates, Christian Bock, Karsten Borgwardt, Guy Wolf, Nicholas Turk-Browne, Smita Krishnaswamy
We observe significant differences in both brain state trajectories and overall topological activity between adults and children watching the same movie.
2 code implementations • 25 May 2020 • Michael Moor, Max Horn, Christian Bock, Karsten Borgwardt, Bastian Rieck
The signature transform is a 'universal nonlinearity' on the space of continuous vector-valued paths, and has received attention for use in machine learning on time series.
2 code implementations • ICML 2020 • Max Horn, Michael Moor, Christian Bock, Bastian Rieck, Karsten Borgwardt
Despite the eminent successes of deep neural networks, many architectures are often hard to transfer to irregularly-sampled and asynchronous time series that commonly occur in real-world datasets, especially in healthcare applications.
no code implementations • 31 Jul 2019 • Bastian Rieck, Markus Banagl, Filip Sadlo, Heike Leitte
Topological data analysis is becoming increasingly relevant to support the analysis of unstructured data sets.
no code implementations • 31 Jul 2019 • Bastian Rieck, Filip Sadlo, Heike Leitte
Techniques from computational topology, in particular persistent homology, are becoming increasingly relevant for data analysis.
1 code implementation • Proceedings of the 36th International Conference on Machine Learning 2019 • Bastian Rieck, Christian Bock, Karsten Borgwardt
The Weisfeiler–Lehman graph kernel exhibits competitive performance in many graph classification tasks.
Ranked #1 on
Graph Classification
on MUTAG
(Mean Accuracy metric)
2 code implementations • NeurIPS 2019 • Matteo Togninalli, Elisabetta Ghisu, Felipe Llinares-López, Bastian Rieck, Karsten Borgwardt
Most graph kernels are an instance of the class of $\mathcal{R}$-Convolution kernels, which measure the similarity of objects by comparing their substructures.
Ranked #8 on
Graph Classification
on NCI1
2 code implementations • ICML 2020 • Michael Moor, Max Horn, Bastian Rieck, Karsten Borgwardt
We propose a novel approach for preserving topological structures of the input space in latent representations of autoencoders.
Ranked #4 on
Data Augmentation
on GA1457
1 code implementation • ICML 2020 • Christoph D. Hofer, Florian Graf, Bastian Rieck, Marc Niethammer, Roland Kwitt
We propose an approach to learning with graph-structured data in the problem domain of graph classification.
no code implementations • 16 Apr 2019 • Stephanie L. Hyland, Martin Faltys, Matthias Hüser, Xinrui Lyu, Thomas Gumbsch, Cristóbal Esteban, Christian Bock, Max Horn, Michael Moor, Bastian Rieck, Marc Zimmermann, Dean Bodenham, Karsten Borgwardt, Gunnar Rätsch, Tobias M. Merz
Intensive care clinicians are presented with large quantities of patient information and measurements from a multitude of monitoring systems.
2 code implementations • 5 Feb 2019 • Michael Moor, Max Horn, Bastian Rieck, Damian Roqueiro, Karsten Borgwardt
This empirical study proposes two novel approaches for the early detection of sepsis: a deep learning model and a lazy learner based on time series distances.
2 code implementations • ICLR 2019 • Bastian Rieck, Matteo Togninalli, Christian Bock, Michael Moor, Max Horn, Thomas Gumbsch, Karsten Borgwardt
While many approaches to make neural networks more fathomable have been proposed, they are restricted to interrogating the network with input data.