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Partition-wise Graph Filtering: A Unified Perspective Through the Lens of Graph Coarsening

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Pith's one-line read A partition-wise graph filtering method, CPF, unifies graph-wise and node-wise filtering and achieves state-of-the-art node classification on 13 benchmark graphs and anomaly detection on 3 datasets.

arxiv 2505.14033 v2 pith:SO2AO57L submitted 2025-05-20 cs.LG cs.NAeess.SPmath.NA

classification cs.LGcs.NAeess.SPmath.NA
keywords filteringgraphnodepartition-wisefiltersnode-wiseclassificationcoarsening
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Graph neural networks that use filters have two standard setups. Graph-wise filtering applies the same filter to every node, which is simple but can underperform when the graph is heterophilic, meaning connected nodes often have different labels. Node-wise filtering gives each node its own filter, which is flexible but uses many parameters. This paper proposes a middle ground: partition-wise filtering, where groups of nodes share a filter.\n\nThe method, CPF, forms the groups in two ways. First, it uses graph coarsening, a technique that merges nodes into supernodes while trying to keep the graph spectrum similar. Each supernode becomes a partition, and all nodes in it share a filter. Second, it runs k-means clustering on the resulting node embeddings, with one cluster per class, and applies a separate linear transformation to each cluster.\n\nThe authors support the approach with theory. They show that under a contextual stochastic block model, a hybrid of graph-wise and node-wise filtering is enough for linear separation of classes, motivating the partition-wise design. They also argue that propagation on the coarsened graph approximates propagation on the original graph when coarsening preserves the spectrum. Experiments on 13 node classification datasets and 3 anomaly detection datasets report consistent gains over 18 baselines.\n\nThe theory, however, rests on idealized assumptions. The main theorem requires the coarsening error to go to zero, but the experiments fix the coarsening ratio at 0.5 without measuring that error. One proof step also uses a spectral bound that is not generally valid. These gaps do not necessarily invalidate the empirical method, but they weaken the theoretical claims.
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The paper claims that message propagation across nodes in a graph is structurally equivalent to propagation between coarsening-based clusters when the RSA constant is small (Theorem 3.2), and that CPF unifies graph-wise and node-wise filtering as extreme cases (Proposition 3.3). The empirical claim is that CPF (coarsening ratio 0.5, polynomial degree 10) outperforms 18 baselines on 13 node classification datasets and 3 graph anomaly detection datasets, with improvements up to 6.87 percentage points on Snap-patents over the nearest competitor.

Load-bearing premise

The theory of structure-aware filtering assumes the coarsening matrix has RSA constant epsilon approaching zero (Theorem 3.2), so that propagation on the original graph is approximated by propagation on the coarsened graph. The experiments set the coarsening ratio to r=0.5 for all datasets without measuring epsilon, and the proof of Theorem 3.2 additionally relies on an unproven spectral norm bound (Appendix B, Eq. 20). If real coarsenings at r=0.5 do not have small epsilon, the structural equivalence justifying shared filters within partitions is unsupported.

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Assumptions & free parameters 3 free parameters · 5 assumptions · 0 invented entities

The central method rests on a set of assumptions borrowed from prior work (CSBM theorem, RSA inequality) and a few paper-specific choices (r=0.5, K=10, cluster count equal to class count). The most fragile are the idealized epsilon-to-zero approximation and an unproven norm bound in the main theorem's proof.

free parameters (3)
  • coarsening ratio r = 0.5
    Fixed across all experiments (Section 4.1.2, Appendix F.1). The method interpolates between graph-wise (r=n-1/n) and node-wise (r=0); the chosen midpoint value is not derived from theory or tuned per dataset.
  • polynomial degree K = 10
    Set to 10 to match prior filtering methods; ablation shows performance varies with K (Table 6), so this choice affects results.
  • number of feature clusters c = number of classes per dataset
    Used for k-means in feature-aware filtering; the number of clusters equals the number of node classes (Section 3.4.1).
assumptions (5)
  • domain assumption Theorem 1 of [28]: in binary-class CSBM graphs, a uniform filter achieves linear separability for homophilic graphs, and node-specific filters do so for heterophilic graphs.
    Used as the starting point for Proposition 3.1's hybrid solution (Appendix A).
  • domain assumption The RSA inequality ||Delta x - Pi Delta Pi x||_L <= epsilon ||x||_L (||Delta||_L + ||Pi Delta||_L) from [39] holds for the coarsening matrix used.
    Fundamental bound in the proof of Theorem 3.2 (Appendix B, Eq. 17).
  • ad hoc to paper Coarsening at ratio r=0.5 yields an RSA constant close enough to zero for the approximation in Theorem 3.2 to hold.
    The theorem assumes epsilon to 0, but the experiments fix r=0.5 without measuring epsilon or justifying the limit.
  • ad hoc to paper The L-induced operator norm satisfies ||Delta^{k-1}x||_L <= lambda_max ||x||_L with lambda_max <= 1.
    Invoked in Appendix B (Eq. 20) to bound ||Delta^{k-1}x||_L; this inequality is not generally true for the L-induced norm and is not proven.
  • domain assumption k-means clustering of the structure-filtered embeddings into c clusters recovers groups whose class-wise linear transforms can correct misclassifications.
    Heuristic basis for feature-aware filtering (Section 3.4); no guarantee that clusters align with classes.

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Filtering-based graph neural networks (GNNs) constitute a distinct class of GNNs that employ graph filters to handle graph-structured data, achieving notable success in various graph-related tasks. Conventional methods adopt a graph-wise filtering paradigm, imposing a uniform filter across all nodes, yet recent findings suggest that this rigid paradigm struggles with heterophilic graphs. To overcome this, recent works have introduced node-wise filtering, which assigns distinct filters to individual nodes, offering enhanced adaptability. However, a fundamental gap remains: a comprehensive framework unifying these two strategies is still absent, limiting theoretical insights into the filtering paradigms. Moreover, through the lens of Contextual Stochastic Block Model, we reveal that a synthesis of graph-wise and node-wise filtering provides a sufficient solution for classification on graphs exhibiting both homophily and heterophily, suggesting the risk of excessive parameterization and potential overfitting with node-wise filtering. To address the limitations, this paper introduces Coarsening-guided Partition-wise Filtering (CPF). CPF innovates by performing filtering on node partitions. The method begins with structure-aware partition-wise filtering, which filters node partitions obtained via graph coarsening algorithms, and then performs feature-aware partition-wise filtering, refining node embeddings via filtering on clusters produced by $k$-means clustering over features. In-depth analysis is conducted for each phase of CPF, showing its superiority over other paradigms. Finally, benchmark node classification experiments, along with a real-world graph anomaly detection application, validate CPF's efficacy and practical utility.

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