Consistent latent position estimation and vertex classification for random dot product graphs

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 48-57

  Sussman, Daniel L ^a   Tang, Minh ^a   Priebe, Carey E ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

(k) nearest neighbor; Latent space model; Random graph; Universal consistency

Indexed keywords

ADJACENCY MATRICES; CLASSIFICATION RULES; EIGEN DECOMPOSITION; LATENT SPACE MODELS; NEAREST-NEIGHBORS; POSITION ESTIMATION; RANDOM GRAPHS; UNIVERSAL CONSISTENCY;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER VISION;

GRAPH THEORY;

EID: 84890373572     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPAMI.2013.135     Document Type: Article

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