Knowledge Graph Reasoning and Completion Strategies under Few-Shot Learning

Knowledge graph (KG) reasoning and completion under few-shot learning conditions faces significant difficulties because of the limited number of labelled triplets for rare or new relations. Relevant strategies need to develop generalization from limited information while preserving semantic consistency across different relational structures, which is the aim of this study. The Hierarchical Relational Learning with Transfer for Knowledge Graph Reasoning and Completion (HiRe) framework implements a learning hierarchy which contains transfer learning throughout its stages to achieve strong knowledge exchange between high-resource and low-resource relations. The reasoning system consists of three interconnected learning tiers which include entity-level and triplet-level and context-level learning. The entity-level representations enhance their capabilities through two operations: combination of neighbouring information and utilization of transferred learning from comparable entities. Transformer-based encoders process support triplets to generate relational meta-representations which model semantic relationships within the triplets at the triplet level. Context-level reasoning uses attention mechanisms combined with contrasts to match query and reference triplets through the application of semantic patterns it has acquired from related tasks. Multiple levels of representation within the structure unify to form a hierarchal organization which allows accurate reasoning even when supervision is minimal. This methodology scales up transfer learning from beginning to end to deliver effective and adaptable few-shot KG reasoning along with completion capabilities.

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2025-08-07
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https://doi.org/10.1109/acdsa65407.2025.11165842
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Advanced Graph Neural Networks
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Knowledge Graph Reasoning and Completion Strategies under Few-Shot Learning

Qianru Lin
Advanced Graph Neural Networks
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Knowledge Graph Reasoning and Completion Strategies under Few-Shot Learning

Qianru Lin
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Abstract

Knowledge graph (KG) reasoning and completion under few-shot learning conditions faces significant difficulties because of the limited number of labelled triplets for rare or new relations. Relevant strategies need to develop generalization from limited information while preserving semantic consistency across different relational structures, which is the aim of this study. The Hierarchical Relational Learning with Transfer for Knowledge Graph Reasoning and Completion (HiRe) framework implements a learning hierarchy which contains transfer learning throughout its stages to achieve strong knowledge exchange between high-resource and low-resource relations. The reasoning system consists of three interconnected learning tiers which include entity-level and triplet-level and context-level learning. The entity-level representations enhance their capabilities through two operations: combination of neighbouring information and utilization of transferred learning from comparable entities. Transformer-based encoders process support triplets to generate relational meta-representations which model semantic relationships within the triplets at the triplet level. Context-level reasoning uses attention mechanisms combined with contrasts to match query and reference triplets through the application of semantic patterns it has acquired from related tasks. Multiple levels of representation within the structure unify to form a hierarchal organization which allows accurate reasoning even when supervision is minimal. This methodology scales up transfer learning from beginning to end to deliver effective and adaptable few-shot KG reasoning along with completion capabilities.

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Advanced Graph Neural Networks
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