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It is our great pleasure to welcome you to the first Learning on Graphs (LoG) conference, which is held virtually between December 9th and 12th, 2022. This year we received 195 full paper submissions. After a rigorous reviewing process, we accepted 56 papers, which corresponds to an acceptance rate of 28.72%. Among them, we further selected 9 papers for oral presentation. Additionally, we received 71 extended abstract submissions, among which we accepted 27 extended abstracts including 3 oral presentations. These extended abstracts are not included in the proceedings. We emphasized and encouraged high-quality review by a rigorous review process, a careful selection and vetting process of reviewers, and high monetary awards for excellent reviews. The initial review assignment was made by the bidding and matching system on OpenReview and manually adjusted for reassignments. The review process was double-blind. The final decisions were made by program chairs, taking into account the discussions from authors, reviewers, and meta-reviews from area chairs. We have curated a list of exciting programs in our four-day conference, including 8 tutorials, 5 keynote talks, 9 oral presentations, 2 poster sessions, 2 social hours, along with 8 concurrent local meetups around the globe.

Putting together the LoG 2022 conference was the collective effort of the entire organizing committee, as well as the invaluable contributions of many volunteers who dedicated countless hours to LoG. We are deeply grateful to the Program Chairs, Bastian Rieck and Razvan Pascanu, for their dedication to the review process. We also extend our …