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Nikolaos Nakis

7 accepted papers

2026

Aitchison Embeddings for Learning Compositional Graph Representations

ICML 2026poster

Representation learning is central to graph machine learning, powering tasks such as link prediction and node classification. However, most graph embeddings are hard to interpret, offering limited insight into how learned features relate to graph structure. Many networks naturally admit a role-mixtu…

Cited by 0SourceScholar
2025

How Low Can You Go? Searching for the Intrinsic Dimensionality of Complex Networks using Metric Node Embeddings

ICLR 2025poster

Low-dimensional embeddings are essential for machine learning tasks involving graphs, such as node classification, link prediction, community detection, network visualization, and network compression. Although recent studies have identified exact low-dimensional embeddings, the limits of the require…

2025

Signed Graph Autoencoder for Explainable and Polarization-Aware Network Embeddings

AISTATS 2025poster

Autoencoders based on Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have garnered significant attention in recent years for their ability to learn informative latent representations of complex topologies, such as graphs. Despite the prevalence of Graph Autoencoders, there has been limited focus on developing and eva…

Cited by 5SourceScholar
2024

Continuous-Time Graph Representation with Sequential Survival Process

AAAI 2024technical

Over the past two decades, there has been a tremendous increase in the growth of representation learning methods for graphs, with numerous applications across various fields, including bioinformatics, chemistry, and the social sciences. However, current dynamic network approaches focus on discrete-t…

Cited by 3SourcePDFScholar
2024

Time to Cite: Modeling Citation Networks using the Dynamic Impact Single-Event Embedding Model

AISTATS 2024poster

Understanding the structure and dynamics of scientific research, i.e., the science of science (SciSci), has become an important area of research in order to address imminent questions including how scholars interact to advance science, how disciplines are related and evolve, and how research impact…

Cited by 0SourcePDFScholar
2023

Characterizing Polarization in Social Networks using the Signed Relational Latent Distance Model

AISTATS 2023poster

Graph representation learning has become a prominent tool for the characterization and understanding of the structure of networks in general and social networks in particular. Typically, these representation learning approaches embed the networks into a low-dimensional space in which the role of eac…