2025
Weisfeiler and Leman Go Gambling: Why Expressive Lottery Tickets Win
Lorenz Kummer, Samir Moustafa, Anatol Ehrlich, Franka Bause, Nikolaus Suess, Wilfried N. Gansterer +1
ICML 2025poster
The lottery ticket hypothesis (LTH) is well-studied for convolutional neural networks but has been validated only empirically for graph neural networks (GNNs), for which theoretical findings are largely lacking. In this paper, we identify the expressivity of sparse subnetworks, i.e. their ability to…