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State-of-the-art fully intrinsic networks for non-rigid shape matching often struggle to disambiguate the symmetries of the shapes leading to unstable correspondence predictions. Meanwhile, recent advances in the functional map framework…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-29 Nicolas Donati , Etienne Corman , Maks Ovsjanikov

Transformers are widely adopted in modern vision models due to their strong ability to scale with dataset size and generalisability. However, this comes with a major drawback: computation scales quadratically to the total number of tokens.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Julian Wyatt , Ronald Clark , Irina Voiculescu

This work begins by establishing a mathematical formalization between different geometrical interpretations of Neural Networks, providing a first contribution. From this starting point, a new interpretation is explored, using the idea of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-20 Daniel Vieira , Joao Paixao

In this work, we translate at the level of decorated trees some of the crucial arguments which have been used in arXiv:2112.10739 for proposing a diagram-free approach for the convergence of the model in Regularity Structures. This allows…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-10-05 Yvain Bruned , Usama Nadeem

Segmenting of clinically important retinal blood vessels into arteries and veins is a prerequisite for retinal vessel analysis. Such analysis can provide potential insights and bio-markers for identifying and diagnosing various retinal eye…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Sharan SK , Subin Sahayam , Umarani Jayaraman , Lakshmi Priya A

Advancements in 3D vision have increased the impact of blood vessel modeling on medical applications. However, accurately representing the complex geometry and topology of blood vessels remains a challenge due to their intricate branching…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Siqi Chen , Guoqing Zhang , Jiahao Lai , Bingzhi Shen , Sihong Zhang , Caixia Dong , Xuejin Chen , Yang Li

Torse-forming vector fields are generalizations of some important vector fields. In this paper, we present some techniques to transform a proper torse-forming vector field into its special cases. Concrete examples are given.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Beldjilali Gherici , Bayour Benaoumeur , Bouzir Habib

An efficient strategy for weakly-supervised segmentation is to impose constraints or regularization priors on target regions. Recent efforts have focused on incorporating such constraints in the training of convolutional neural networks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-19 Jizong Peng , Hoel Kervadec , Jose Dolz , Ismail Ben Ayed , Marco Pedersoli , Christian Desrosiers

Automated construction of surface geometries of cardiac structures from volumetric medical images is important for a number of clinical applications. While deep-learning-based approaches have demonstrated promising reconstruction precision,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-15 Fanwei Kong , Nathan Wilson , Shawn C. Shadden

Numerous diffusion model (DM)-based methods have been proposed for solving inverse imaging problems. Among these, a recent line of work has demonstrated strong performance by formulating sampling as an optimization procedure that enforces…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-19 Shijun Liang , Ismail Alkhouri , Qing Qu , Rongrong Wang , Saiprasad Ravishankar

In 3D shape reconstruction based on template mesh deformation, a regularization, such as smoothness energy, is employed to guide the reconstruction into a desirable direction. In this paper, we highlight an often overlooked property in the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-08-01 Yucheol Jung , Hyomin Kim , Gyeongha Hwang , Seung-Hwan Baek , Seungyong Lee

Learned inverse problem solvers exhibit remarkable performance in applications like image reconstruction tasks. These data-driven reconstruction methods often follow a two-step scheme. First, one trains the often neural network-based…

In inverse problems, prior information and a priori-based regularization techniques play important roles. In this paper, we focus on image restoration problems, especially on restoring images whose texture mainly follow one direction. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-23 Rasmus Dalgas Kongskov , Yiqiu Dong , Kim Knudsen

We propose a novel tree-like curvilinear structure reconstruction algorithm based on supervised learning and graph theory. In this work we analyze image patches to obtain the local major orientations and the rankings that correspond to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-09 Seong-Gyun Jeong , Yuliya Tarabalka , Nicolas Nisse , Josiane Zerubia

We investigate subset-based optimization methods for positron emission tomography (PET) image reconstruction incorporating a regularizing prior. PET reconstruction methods that use a prior, such as the relative difference prior (RDP), are…

Medical Physics · Physics 2025-06-06 Matthias J. Ehrhardt , Zeljko Kereta , Georg Schramm

Blood vessels of the brain provide the human brain with the required nutrients and oxygen. As a vulnerable part of the cerebral blood supply, pathology of small vessels can cause serious problems such as Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases…

We present Neural Kernel Fields: a novel method for reconstructing implicit 3D shapes based on a learned kernel ridge regression. Our technique achieves state-of-the-art results when reconstructing 3D objects and large scenes from sparse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Francis Williams , Zan Gojcic , Sameh Khamis , Denis Zorin , Joan Bruna , Sanja Fidler , Or Litany

We propose an approach to 3D reconstruction via inverse procedural modeling and investigate two variants of this approach. The first option consists in the fitting set of input parameters using a genetic algorithm. We demonstrate the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-10-23 Albert Garifullin , Nikolay Maiorov , Vladimir Frolov

This paper introduces a novel method for the efficient second-order accurate computation of normal fields from volume fractions on unstructured polyhedral meshes. Locally, i.e. in each mesh cell, an averaged normal is reconstructed by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-16 Johannes Kromer , Fabio Leotta , Dieter Bothe

The Reflow operation aims to straighten the inference trajectories of the rectified flow during training by constructing deterministic couplings between noises and images, thereby improving the quality of generated images in single-step or…

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