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Kernel methods are a highly effective and widely used collection of modern machine learning algorithms. A fundamental limitation of virtually all such methods are computations involving the kernel matrix that naively scale quadratically…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-09 John Paul Ryan , Sebastian Ament , Carla P. Gomes , Anil Damle

A simple yet effective architectural design of radial basis function neural networks (RBFNN) makes them amongst the most popular conventional neural networks. The current generation of radial basis function neural network is equipped with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Syed Muhammad Atif , Shujaat Khan , Imran Naseem , Roberto Togneri , Mohammed Bennamoun

Latest deep learning methods for object detection provide remarkable performance, but have limits when used in robotic applications. One of the most relevant issues is the long training time, which is due to the large size and imbalance of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-06-30 Elisa Maiettini , Giulia Pasquale , Lorenzo Rosasco , Lorenzo Natale

When robots handle navigation tasks while avoiding collisions, they perform in crowded and complex environments not as good as in stable and homogeneous environments. This often results in a low success rate and poor efficiency. Therefore,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Yanying Zhou , Shijie Li , Jochen Garcke

This paper presents a novel approach for multi-kernel estimation by enhancing the KernelGAN algorithm, which traditionally estimates a single kernel for the entire image. We introduce Multi-KernelGAN, which extends KernelGAN's capabilities…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-23 Haim Goldfisher , Asaf Yekutiel

LLM-based agents for GPU kernel generation are advancing rapidly, yet their progress is fundamentally constrained by the benchmarks they optimize against. Existing benchmarks are poorly aligned with production inference frameworks: they…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Gabriele Oliaro , Yichao Fu , May Jiang , Owen Lu , Junli Wang , Zhihao Jia , Hao Zhang , Samyam Rajbhandari

This paper presents a kernel-based framework for physics-informed nonlinear system identification. The key contribution is a structured methodology that extends kernel-based techniques to seamlessly embed partially known physics-based…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-20 Cesare Donati , Martina Mammarella , Giuseppe C. Calafiore , Fabrizio Dabbene , Constantino Lagoa , Carlo Novara

We propose a solution for sensor extrinsic self-calibration with very low time complexity, competitive accuracy and graceful handling of often-avoided corner cases: drift in calibration parameters and unobservable directions in the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-02-28 Fernando Nobre , Christoffer Heckman

We employ so-called quantum kernel estimation to exploit complex quantum dynamics of solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance for machine learning. We propose to map an input to a feature space by input-dependent Hamiltonian evolution, and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-14 Takeru Kusumoto , Kosuke Mitarai , Keisuke Fujii , Masahiro Kitagawa , Makoto Negoro

The paper studies machine learning problems where each example is described using a set of Boolean features and where hypotheses are represented by linear threshold elements. One method of increasing the expressiveness of learned hypotheses…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2011-09-13 R. Khardon , D. Roth , R. A. Servedio

Some response surface functions in complex engineering systems are usually highly nonlinear, unformed, and expensive-to-evaluate. To tackle this challenge, Bayesian optimization, which conducts sequential design via a posterior distribution…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-09-23 Areej AlBahar , Inyoung Kim , Xiaowei Yue

Kernel approximation via nonlinear random feature maps is widely used in speeding up kernel machines. There are two main challenges for the conventional kernel approximation methods. First, before performing kernel approximation, a good…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-03-16 Felix X. Yu , Sanjiv Kumar , Henry Rowley , Shih-Fu Chang

One of the main computational bottlenecks when working with kernel based learning is dealing with the large and typically dense kernel matrix. Techniques dealing with fast approximations of the matrix vector product for these kernel…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-29 Theresa Wagner , Franziska Nestler , Martin Stoll

Behavioural metrics have been shown to be an effective mechanism for constructing representations in reinforcement learning. We present a novel perspective on behavioural metrics for Markov decision processes via the use of positive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-01 Pablo Samuel Castro , Tyler Kastner , Prakash Panangaden , Mark Rowland

The increasing demands for motion control result in a situation where Linear Parameter-Varying (LPV) dynamics have to be taken into account. Inverse-model feedforward control for LPV motion systems is challenging, since the inverse of an…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-07 Max van Haren , Lennart Blanken , Tom Oomen

This paper aims to get a comprehensive review of current-day robotic computation technologies at VLSI architecture level. We studied several repots in the domain of robotic processor architecture. In this work, we focused on the forward…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-08 Sourav Roy , Subhadeep Paul , Tapas Kumar Maiti

As mobile robots and autonomous vehicles become increasingly prevalent in human-centred environments, there is a need to control the risk of collision. Perceptual modules, for example machine vision, provide uncertain estimates of object…

In contrast to current state-of-the-art methods, such as NSFP [25], which employ deep implicit neural functions for modeling scene flow, we present a novel approach that utilizes classical kernel representations. This representation enables…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Xueqian Li , Simon Lucey

The graphlet kernel is a classical method in graph classification. It however suffers from a high computation cost due to the isomorphism test it includes. As a generic proxy, and in general at the cost of losing some information, this test…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-19 Hashem Ghanem , Nicolas Keriven , Nicolas Tremblay

The associated vector meson + jet production in photon - induced interactions at the LHC is investigated and predictions for the cross - sections are derived considering the NLO corrections to the BFKL kernel. We explore the possibility…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-25 João V. Bulhões , Victor P. Goncalves , Werner K. Sauter