Equivariant Sheaf Neural Networks: Learning Geometric Transport on Graphs
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arXiv:2608.28853v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Equivariant graph neural networks provide a principled way to model geometric systems, but efficient first-order architectures remain limited in how vector information can be transformed as it moves across a graph. We introduce \textsc{ESNN}, an Equivariant Sheaf Neural Network that enriches this interaction by learning directed, matrix-valued transport between neighboring vector features while preserving exact Euclidean equivariance. Rather than increasing the order of the representation, ESNN keeps scalar and vector features first-order and p
Key takeaways
- arXiv:2608.28853v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Equivariant graph neural networks provide a principled way to model geometric systems, but efficient first-order architectures remain limited in how vector information can be transformed as it moves across a graph.
- We introduce \textsc{ESNN}, an Equivariant Sheaf Neural Network that enriches this interaction by learning directed, matrix-valued transport between neighboring vector features while preserving exact Euclidean equivariance.
- Rather than increasing the order of the representation, ESNN keeps scalar and vector features first-order and p
Why it matters
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