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Nonlinear dimensionality reduction methods provide a valuable means to visualize and interpret high-dimensional data. However, many popular methods can fail dramatically, even on simple two-dimensional manifolds, due to problems such as…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-07-08 Daniel Ting , Michael I. Jordan

In a previous work, we proposed a geometric framework to study a deep neural network, seen as sequence of maps between manifolds, employing singular Riemannian geometry. In this paper, we present an application of this framework, proposing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-26 Alessandro Benfenati , Alessio Marta

Modern machine learning increasingly leverages the insight that high-dimensional data often lie near low-dimensional, non-linear manifolds, an idea known as the manifold hypothesis. By explicitly modeling the geometric structure of data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Willem Diepeveen , Deanna Needell

Riemannian neural networks, which extend deep learning techniques to Riemannian spaces, have gained significant attention in machine learning. To better classify the manifold-valued features, researchers have started extending Euclidean…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-03 Ziheng Chen , Yue Song , Rui Wang , Xiaojun Wu , Nicu Sebe

We propose extrinsic and intrinsic deep neural network architectures as general frameworks for deep learning on manifolds. Specifically, extrinsic deep neural networks (eDNNs) preserve geometric features on manifolds by utilizing an…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-02-20 Yihao Fang , Ilsang Ohn , Vijay Gupta , Lizhen Lin

In the domain of image-set based classification, a considerable advance has been made by representing original image sets as covariance matrices which typical lie in a Riemannian manifold. Specifically, it is a Symmetric Positive Definite…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Rui Wang , Xiao-Jun Wu , Josef Kittler

In the realm of robotics, numerous downstream robotics tasks leverage machine learning methods for processing, modeling, or synthesizing data. Often, this data comprises variables that inherently carry geometric constraints, such as the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Noémie Jaquier , Leonel Rozo , Tamim Asfour

Graph diffusion models have made significant progress in learning structured graph data and have demonstrated strong potential for predictive tasks. Existing approaches typically embed node, edge, and graph-level features into a unified…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Yisen Gao , Xingcheng Fu , Qingyun Sun , Jianxin Li , Xianxian Li

Many tasks require mapping continuous input data (e.g. images) to discrete task outputs (e.g. class labels). Yet, how neural networks learn to perform such discrete computations on continuous data manifolds remains poorly understood. Here,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Julian Brandon , Angus Chadwick , Arthur Pellegrino

Deep neural networks have become the main work horse for many tasks involving learning from data in a variety of applications in Science and Engineering. Traditionally, the input to these networks lie in a vector space and the operations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-24 Rudrasis Chakraborty , Jose Bouza , Jonathan Manton , Baba C. Vemuri

Deep generative models like variational autoencoders approximate the intrinsic geometry of high dimensional data manifolds by learning low-dimensional latent-space variables and an embedding function. The geometric properties of these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-20 Ankita Shukla , Shagun Uppal , Sarthak Bhagat , Saket Anand , Pavan Turaga

Geometric representation learning in preserving the intrinsic geometric and topological properties for discrete non-Euclidean data is crucial in scientific applications. Previous research generally mapped non-Euclidean discrete data into…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Zihao Chen , Wenyong Wang , Jiachen Yang , Yu Xiang

Riemannian geometry provides the fundamental framework for optimization on nonlinear spaces such as matrix manifolds, which arise in machine learning, signal processing, and robotics. While the underlying theory is classical, existing…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-05 Benyamin Ghojogh

Non-Euclidean data is frequently encountered across different fields, yet there is limited literature that addresses the fundamental challenge of training neural networks with manifold representations as outputs. We introduce the trick…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Tongtong Zhang , Xian Wei , Yuanxiang Li

Existing EEG foundation models mainly treat neural signals as generic time series in Euclidean space, ignoring the intrinsic geometric structure of neural dynamics that constrains brain activity to low-dimensional manifolds. This…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-24 Yihang Fu , Lifang He , Qingyu Chen

Graph convolutional networks (GCNs) are powerful frameworks for learning embeddings of graph-structured data. GCNs are traditionally studied through the lens of Euclidean geometry. Recent works find that non-Euclidean Riemannian manifolds…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-10 Bo Xiong , Shichao Zhu , Nico Potyka , Shirui Pan , Chuan Zhou , Steffen Staab

One of the main challenges in modern deep learning is to understand why such over-parameterized models perform so well when trained on finite data. A way to analyze this generalization concept is through the properties of the associated…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Alison Pouplin , Hrittik Roy , Sidak Pal Singh , Georgios Arvanitidis

Recent advances in computer vision and machine learning suggest that a wide range of problems can be addressed more appropriately by considering non-Euclidean geometry. In this paper we explore sparse dictionary learning over the space of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-10-21 Mehrtash Harandi , Conrad Sanderson , Chunhua Shen , Brian C. Lovell

This article provides an expository account of training dynamics in the Deep Linear Network (DLN) from the perspective of the geometric theory of dynamical systems. Rigorous results by several authors are unified into a thermodynamic…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-11-15 Govind Menon

Symmetric Positive Definite (SPD) matrix learning methods have become popular in many image and video processing tasks, thanks to their ability to learn appropriate statistical representations while respecting Riemannian geometry of…

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