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Prior panorama stitching approaches heavily rely on pairwise feature correspondences and are unable to leverage geometric consistency across multiple views. This leads to severe distortion and misalignment, especially in challenging scenes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Zhengdong Zhu , Weiyi Xue , Zuyuan Yang , Wenlve Zhou , Zhiheng Zhou

The alignment of biological sequences such as DNA, RNA, and proteins, is one of the basic tools that allow to detect evolutionary patterns, as well as functional/structural characterizations between homologous sequences in different…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2023-05-01 Louise Budzynski , Andrea Pagnani

Variable selection for high-dimensional, highly correlated data has long been a challenging problem, often yielding unstable and unreliable models. We propose a resample-aggregate framework that exploits diffusion models' ability to…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-08-20 Minjie Wang , Xiaotong Shen , Wei Pan

Extracting geometry features from photographic images independently of surface texture and transferring them onto different materials remains a complex challenge. In this study, we introduce Harmonizing Attention, a novel training-free…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Eito Ikuta , Yohan Lee , Akihiro Iohara , Yu Saito , Toshiyuki Tanaka

Modern inference and learning often hinge on identifying low-dimensional structures that approximate large scale data. Subspace clustering achieves this through a union of linear subspaces. However, in contemporary applications data is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-08-03 Daniel L. Pimentel-Alarcón , Usman Mahmood

Painterly image harmonization aims to insert photographic objects into paintings and obtain artistically coherent composite images. Previous methods for this task mainly rely on inference optimization or generative adversarial network, but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-07 Lingxiao Lu , Jiangtong Li , Junyan Cao , Li Niu , Liqing Zhang

For most problems in science and engineering we can obtain data sets that describe the observed system from various perspectives and record the behavior of its individual components. Heterogeneous data sets can be collectively mined by data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-02-09 Marinka Žitnik , Blaž Zupan

Diffusion models have emerged as the leading paradigm in generative modeling, excelling in various applications. Despite their success, these models often misalign with human intentions and generate results with undesired properties or even…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Buhua Liu , Shitong Shao , Bao Li , Lichen Bai , Zhiqiang Xu , Haoyi Xiong , James Kwok , Sumi Helal , Zeke Xie

We propose SymDiff, a method for constructing equivariant diffusion models using the framework of stochastic symmetrisation. SymDiff resembles a learned data augmentation that is deployed at sampling time, and is lightweight,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Leo Zhang , Kianoosh Ashouritaklimi , Yee Whye Teh , Rob Cornish

Image composition in image editing involves merging a foreground image with a background image to create a composite. Inconsistent lighting conditions between the foreground and background often result in unrealistic composites. Image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Jiajie Li , Jian Wang , Chen Wang , Jinjun Xiong

This paper presents a simple yet very effective data-driven approach to fuse both low-level and high-level local geometric features for 3D rigid data matching. It is a common practice to generate distinctive geometric descriptors by fusing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-30 Jiaqi Yang , Chen Zhao , Ke Xian , Angfan Zhu , Zhiguo Cao

In this paper, we propose a new dataset distillation method that considers balancing global structure and local details when distilling the information from a large dataset into a generative model. Dataset distillation has been proposed to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Longzhen Li , Guang Li , Ren Togo , Keisuke Maeda , Takahiro Ogawa , Miki Haseyama

In this paper we propose a convolutional neural network that is designed to upsample a series of sparse range measurements based on the contextual cues gleaned from a high resolution intensity image. Our approach draws inspiration from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-11 Shreyas S. Shivakumar , Ty Nguyen , Ian D. Miller , Steven W. Chen , Vijay Kumar , Camillo J. Taylor

Representation learning plays a central role in structuring internal embeddings to capture the statistical properties of language, influencing the coherence and contextual consistency of generated text. Statistical Coherence Alignment is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Jonathan Gale , Godfrey Aldington , Harriet Thistlewood , Thomas Tattershall , Basil Wentworth , Vincent Enoasmo

Canonical Correlation Analysis (CCA) has been widely applied to jointly embed multiple views of data in a maximally correlated latent space. However, the alignment between various data perspectives, which is required by traditional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-11 Biqian Cheng , Evangelos E. Papalexakis , Jia Chen

Aerial image registration or matching is a geometric process of aligning two aerial images captured in different environments. Estimating the precise transformation parameters is hindered by various environments such as time, weather, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-20 Myeong-Seok Oh , Yong-Ju Lee , Seong-Whan Lee

In clinical practice, medical segmentation datasets are often limited and heterogeneous, with variations in modalities, protocols, and anatomical targets across institutions. Existing deep learning models struggle to jointly learn from such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Weiwei Ma , Xiaobing Yu , Peijie Qiu , Jin Yang , Pan Xiao , Xiaoqi Zhao , Xiaofeng Liu , Tomo Miyazaki , Shinichiro Omachi , Yongsong Huang

It is increasingly common in many types of natural and physical systems (especially biological systems) to have different types of measurements performed on the same underlying system. In such settings, it is important to align the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-27 Matthew Amodio , Smita Krishnaswamy

Diffusion models and flow matching have demonstrated remarkable success in text-to-image generation. While many existing alignment methods primarily focus on fine-tuning pre-trained generative models to maximize a given reward function,…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-02-03 Yidong Ouyang , Liyan Xie , Hongyuan Zha , Guang Cheng

Data quality is crucial for the successful training, generalization and performance of machine learning models. We propose to measure the quality of a subset concerning the dataset it represents, using topological data analysis techniques.…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2024-10-01 Álvaro Torras-Casas , Eduardo Paluzo-Hidalgo , Rocio Gonzalez-Diaz