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Textured high-fidelity 3D models are crucial for games, AR/VR, and film, but human-aligned evaluation methods still fall behind despite recent advances in 3D reconstruction and generation. Existing metrics, such as Chamfer Distance, often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Tianyu Luan , Xuelu Feng , Zixin Zhu , Phani Nuney , Sheng Liu , Xuan Gong , David Doermann , Chunming Qiao , Junsong Yuan

A robust and informative local shape descriptor plays an important role in mesh registration. In this regard, spectral descriptors that are based on the spectrum of the Laplace-Beltrami operator have been a popular subject of research for…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-10-21 Zhiyu Sun , Yusen He , Andrey Gritsenko , Amaury Lendasse , Stephen Baek

Despite the recent success of state-of-the-art 3D object recognition approaches, service robots are frequently failed to recognize many objects in real human-centric environments. For these robots, object recognition is a challenging task…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-09-29 S. Hamidreza Kasaei , Maryam Ghorbani , Jits Schilperoort , Wessel van der Rest

For non-empty sets X we define notions of distance and pseudo metric with values in a partially ordered set that has a smallest element $\theta $. If $h_X$ is a distance in $X$ (respectively, a pseudo metric in $X$), then the pair $(X,h_X)$…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-18 Vladyslav Babenko , Vira Babenko , Oleg Kovalenko

Using class labels to represent class similarity is a typical approach to training deep hashing systems for retrieval; samples from the same or different classes take binary 1 or 0 similarity values. This similarity does not model the full…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-08-16 Heikki Arponen , Tom E Bishop

Imaging and spectroscopy at (sub-)millimeter wavelengths are key frontiers in astronomy and cosmology. Large area spectral surveys with moderate spectral resolution (R=50-200) will be used to characterize large scale structure and star…

Many tasks in graphics and vision demand machinery for converting shapes into consistent representations with sparse sets of parameters; these representations facilitate rendering, editing, and storage. When the source data is noisy or…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-11-24 Dmitriy Smirnov , Matthew Fisher , Vladimir G. Kim , Richard Zhang , Justin Solomon

In share wave elastography (SWE), the aim is to measure the velocity of shear waves, however unwanted compression waves and bulk tissue motion pose challenges in evaluating tissue stiffness. Conventional approaches often struggle to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-19 Hamidreza Asemani , Jannick P. Rolland , Kevin J. Parker

A wave view of the universe is proposed in which each natural phenomenon is equipped with its own unique natural viewing lens. A self-sameness modeling principle and its systematic application in Fourier-Laplace transform space is proposed…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-16 D. P. Clemence-Mkhope

The pose of a rigid object is usually regarded as a rigid transformation, described by a translation and a rotation. However, equating the pose space with the space of rigid transformations is in general abusive, as it does not account for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-30 Romain Brégier , Frédéric Devernay , Laetitia Leyrit , James Crowley

Given i.i.d samples from some unknown continuous density on hyper-rectangle $[0, 1]^d$, we attempt to learn a piecewise constant function that approximates this underlying density non-parametrically. Our density estimate is defined on a…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-09-24 Kun Yang , Hao Su , Wing Hung Wang

Distance weighted discrimination (DWD) is a linear discrimination method that is particularly well-suited for classification tasks with high-dimensional data. The DWD coefficients minimize an intuitive objective function, which can solved…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-10-08 Eric F. Lock

Multidimensional Scaling (MDS) is a classic technique that seeks vectorial representations for data points, given the pairwise distances between them. However, in recent years, data are usually collected from diverse sources or have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-29 Song Bai , Xiang Bai , Longin Jan Latecki , Qi Tian

The Sliced Wasserstein (SW) distance has become a popular alternative to the Wasserstein distance for comparing probability measures. Widespread applications include image processing, domain adaptation and generative modelling, where it is…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-05-15 Eloi Tanguy , Rémi Flamary , Julie Delon

The use of Wavefront Sensors (WFS) is nowadays fundamental in the field of instrumental optics. This paper discusses the principle of an original and recently proposed new class of WFS. Their principle consists in evaluating the slopes of…

Optics · Physics 2011-05-23 Francois Henault

In generative modeling, the Wasserstein distance (WD) has emerged as a useful metric to measure the discrepancy between generated and real data distributions. Unfortunately, it is challenging to approximate the WD of high-dimensional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-16 Jiqing Wu , Zhiwu Huang , Dinesh Acharya , Wen Li , Janine Thoma , Danda Pani Paudel , Luc Van Gool

In generative modeling, the Wasserstein distance (WD) has emerged as a useful metric to measure the discrepancy between generated and real data distributions. Unfortunately, it is challenging to approximate the WD of high-dimensional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-17 Jiqing Wu , Zhiwu Huang , Dinesh Acharya , Wen Li , Janine Thoma , Danda Pani Paudel , Luc Van Gool

Straight-forward conformation generation models, which generate 3-D structures directly from input molecular graphs, play an important role in various molecular tasks with machine learning, such as 3D-QSAR and virtual screening in drug…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2022-03-16 Shuwen Yang , Tianyu Wen , Ziyao Li , Guojie Song

Motivated by the challenge of using DNA-seq data to identify viruses in human blood samples, we propose a novel classification algorithm called "Radial Distance Weighted Discrimination" (or Radial DWD). This classifier is designed for…

Applications · Statistics 2016-02-10 Jie Xiong , D. P. Dittmer , J. S. Marron

Studies on various facets of pattern classification is often imperative while working with multi-dimensional samples pertaining to diverse application scenarios. In this notion, weighted dimension-based distance measure has been one of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-24 Ayatullah Faruk Mollah