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ERAlign framework aligns GNN and LLM representations on text-attributed graphs

Researchers have developed ERAlign, a novel framework for aligning representations from Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) and Large Language Models (LLMs) on text-attributed graphs. This approach utilizes Energy-based Models (EBMs) to project GNN-encoded graph structures and LLM-derived text embeddings into a shared latent space, ensuring distributional consistency. The framework introduces Energy Discrepancy (ED) to improve training efficiency and reduce energy landscape distortion. Empirical results across eight datasets show ERAlign achieving state-of-the-art performance in various supervision and cross-task transfer scenarios. AI

IMPACT Enhances representation learning for graph-structured data with textual attributes, potentially improving performance in areas like knowledge graph completion and recommendation systems.

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ERAlign framework aligns GNN and LLM representations on text-attributed graphs

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Xianlin Zeng, Fan Xia, Xiangyu Chen ·

    ERAlign: Energy-based Representation Alignment of GNNs and LLMs on Text-attributed Graphs

    arXiv:2606.10461v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Text-attributed Graphs (TAGs) incorporate textual node attributes with graph structures to describe rich relational semantics. Recent efforts to integrate Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) and Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown pr…

  2. arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 English(EN) · Xiangyu Chen ·

    ERAlign: Energy-based Representation Alignment of GNNs and LLMs on Text-attributed Graphs

    Text-attributed Graphs (TAGs) incorporate textual node attributes with graph structures to describe rich relational semantics. Recent efforts to integrate Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) and Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown promise for learning on TAGs, yet achieving well-ali…