Publications
Research contributions in Graph Neural Networks, focusing on expressivity, efficiency, and practical applications
We introduce SiST-GNN, a dynamic graph neural network that integrates spatial and temporal reasoning within a unified message-passing framework. Instead of sequentially chaining spatial and temporal components, SiST-GNN maintains recurrent node states representing history, pairs them with current features across cross-time edges, and applies standard graph convolution simultaneously. Our approach achieves 109–277% improvement over prior methods on link prediction benchmarks in fixed-split settings and 68–194% in live-update regimes.
This paper addresses the computational efficiency challenges in Graph Neural Networks by proposing a novel graph coarsening technique. Our approach significantly reduces inference time and memory while maintaining model performance, making GNNs more practical for real-world applications with large-scale graphs.
Local Fragments, Global Gains: Subgraph Counting using Graph Neural Networks
DiffCoAlg @ NeurIPS 2025
Web&Graph @ WSDM 2026
We propose a novel approach to enhance the expressivity of Graph Neural Networks beyond the traditional Weisfeiler-Leman hierarchy limitations. Our localization-based method improves the ability of GNNs to distinguish between different graph structures while maintaining computational efficiency.
Research Interests
My research focuses on advancing the theoretical understanding and practical applications of Graph Neural Networks. I am particularly interested in:
- Expressivity Enhancement: Developing methods to improve GNN expressivity beyond current theoretical limitations
- Inference Optimization: Creating efficient algorithms for faster GNN inference in large-scale applications
- Dynamic Graph Learning: Unified spatial-temporal message passing for dynamic and temporal graph representation
- Streaming Graph Learning: Addressing challenges in dynamic graph scenarios and catastrophic forgetting
- Applications: Weather prediction, social network analysis, and knowledge graph construction