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POLSAR image has an advantage over optical image because it can be acquired independently of cloud cover and solar illumination. PolSAR image classification is a hot and valuable topic for the interpretation of POLSAR image. In this paper,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-19 Xu Liu , Licheng Jiao , Dan Zhang , Fang Liu

Spatial point patterns are a commonly recorded form of data in ecology, medicine, astronomy, criminology, epidemiology and many other application fields. One way to understand their second order dependence structure is via their spectral…

Applications · Statistics 2023-08-24 Jake P. Grainger , Tuomas A. Rajala , David J. Murrell , Sofia C. Olhede

In polarization optics, various topological constructs, namely Poincar\'e spheres of different orders, are used to represent uniform and structured polarization distributions. Similarly, there are also structured polarization optical…

Optics · Physics 2025-07-08 Mohammad Umar , P. Senthilkumaran

This paper proposes a machine learning method to characterize photonic states via a simple optical circuit and data processing of photon number distributions, such as photonic patterns. The input states consist of two coherent states used…

We use group theoretic ideas and coset space methods to deal with problems in polarization optics of a global nature. These include the possibility of a globally smooth phase convention for electric fields for all points on the Poincar\'{e}…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-02-13 Arvind , S. Chaturvedi , N. Mukunda

The study of fundamental optics effects has been stimulated through the increasing ability to structure light in all its degrees of freedom (DOFs) in sophisticated but simple experimental settings. However, with such an increase in…

Optics · Physics 2024-06-12 Robert Fickler , Lea Kopf , Marco Ornigotti

Parallel transport of a vector around a closed curve on the surface of a sphere leads to a direction holonomy which can be related with a geometric phase that is equal to the solid angle subtended by the closed curve. Since Pancharatnam…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. C. Tiwari

We present a scheme for entanglement macroscopic atomic ensembles which are four spatially separate regions of an atomic cloud using cluster-correlated beams. We show that the cluster-type polarization-encoded entanglement could be mapped…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Chun-Hua Yuan , Li-Qing Chen , Weiping Zhang

Recently, several clustering algorithms have been used to solve variety of problems from different discipline. This dissertation aims to address different challenging tasks in computer vision and pattern recognition by casting the problems…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-08 Yonatan Tariku Tesfaye

Multilayer perceptrons (MLPs) have been successfully used to represent 3D shapes implicitly and compactly, by mapping 3D coordinates to the corresponding signed distance values or occupancy values. In this paper, we propose a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-29 Peng-Shuai Wang , Yang Liu , Yu-Qi Yang , Xin Tong

We present a palette-based framework for color composition for visual applications. Color composition is a critical aspect of visual applications in art, design, and visualization. The color wheel is often used to explain pleasing color…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-06-22 Jianchao Tan , Jose Echevarria , Yotam Gingold

We present a simple and convenient method to yield cylindrical vector (CV) beams and realize its polarization evolution on higher-order Poincare sphere based on inhomogeneous birefringent metasurface. By means of local polarization…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-22 Yachao Liu , Xiaohui Ling , Xunong Yi , Xinxing Zhou , Hailu Luo , Shuangchun Wen

We report the efficient creation and detection of hybrid entanglement between one photon's polarization and another photon's complex transverse polarization pattern. The polarization measurement of the first photon triggers a polarization…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-06-18 Robert Fickler , Radek Lapkiewicz , Sven Ramelow , Anton Zeilinger

Image patch matching, which is the process of identifying corresponding patches across images, has been used as a subroutine for many computer vision and image processing tasks. State -of-the-art patch matching techniques take image patches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-09 Akila Pemasiri , Kien Nguyen , Sridha Sridharan , Clinton Fookes

Recent studies have highlighted the frequent applications of structured light modes in optically pumped atomic magnetometers. In this work, we theoretically explore how a Poincar\'e beam probes an optically polarized atomic medium.…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-06-23 S. Ramakrishna , S. Fritzsche

Polarization-resolved control and measurement of the optical field are essential for a wide range of photonic systems, including coherent communication, polarimetric sensing, and quantum information processing. We present a photonic…

Scattering in complex media scrambles light, thus obscuring images and limiting applications from astronomy to microscopy. Existing computational and wavefront-shaping methods treat scattering as a linear optical-wave inversion problem that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-18 Chloé Vernière , Raphaël Guitter , Baptiste Courme , Hugo Defienne

We consider the jacobian of a random transverse polarisation field, from the transverse plane to the Poincar\'e sphere, as a Skyrme density partially covering the sphere. Connected domains of the plane where the jacobian has the same sign…

Optics · Physics 2024-11-28 Kerr Maxwell , Mark R Dennis

We present a notion of geometry encoding suitable for machine learning-based numerical simulation. In particular, we delineate how this notion of encoding is different than other encoding algorithms commonly used in other disciplines such…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-19 Amir Maleki , Jan Heyse , Rishikesh Ranade , Haiyang He , Priya Kasimbeg , Jay Pathak

In recent years, a large amount of multi-disciplinary research has been conducted on sparse models and their applications. In statistics and machine learning, the sparsity principle is used to perform model selection---that is,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-12-09 Julien Mairal , Francis Bach , Jean Ponce