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Convolutional neural nets (CNNs) have demonstrated remarkable performance in recent history. Such approaches tend to work in a unidirectional bottom-up feed-forward fashion. However, practical experience and biological evidence tells us…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-05-06 Peiyun Hu , Deva Ramanan

Graph Convolution Network (GCN) has become new state-of-the-art for collaborative filtering. Nevertheless, the reasons of its effectiveness for recommendation are not well understood. Existing work that adapts GCN to recommendation lacks…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-07-08 Xiangnan He , Kuan Deng , Xiang Wang , Yan Li , Yongdong Zhang , Meng Wang

This paper introduces a generalization of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) to graphs with irregular linkage structures, especially heterogeneous graphs with typed nodes and schemas. We propose a novel spatial convolution operation to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-07-23 Aravind Sankar , Xinyang Zhang , Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) were inspired by early findings in the study of biological vision. They have since become successful tools in computer vision and state-of-the-art models of both neural activity and behavior on visual…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2020-02-11 Grace W. Lindsay

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have achieved outstanding performance on image processing challenges. Actually, CNNs imitate the typically developed human brain structures at the micro-level (Artificial neurons). At the same time, they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Zahra Rezvani , Soroor Shekarizeh , Mohammad Sabokrou

The convolutional neural network (CNN), which is one of the deep learning models, has seen much success in a variety of computer vision tasks. However, designing CNN architectures still requires expert knowledge and a lot of trial and…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-08-14 Masanori Suganuma , Shinichi Shirakawa , Tomoharu Nagao

The deep Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) is the state-of-the-art solution for large-scale visual recognition. Following basic principles such as increasing the depth and constructing highway connections, researchers have manually…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-07 Lingxi Xie , Alan Yuille

This paper presents a novel approach combining convolutional layers (CLs) and large-margin metric learning for training supervised models on small datasets for texture classification. The core of such an approach is a loss function that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-20 Jonathan de Matos , Luiz Eduardo Soares de Oliveira , Alceu de Souza Britto Junior , Alessandro Lameiras Koerich

Face information is mainly concentrated among facial key points, and frontier research has begun to use graph neural networks to segment faces into patches as nodes to model complex face representations. However, these methods construct…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Yiping Zhang , Yuntao Shou , Wei Ai , Tao Meng , Keqin Li

The recurrent geometric network (RGN), the first end-to-end differentiable neural architecture for protein structure prediction, is a competitive alternative to existing models. However, the RGN's use of recurrent neural networks (RNNs) as…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2019-08-05 Jin Li

We propose a novel convolutional architecture, named $gen$CNN, for word sequence prediction. Different from previous work on neural network-based language modeling and generation (e.g., RNN or LSTM), we choose not to greedily summarize the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-04-27 Mingxuan Wang , Zhengdong Lu , Hang Li , Wenbin Jiang , Qun Liu

Deep neural network has been ensured as a key technology in the field of many challenging and vigorously researched computer vision tasks. Furthermore, classical ResNet is thought to be a state-of-the-art convolutional neural network (CNN)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-02 Prathibha Varghese , G. Arockia Selva Saroja

In this paper, we introduce group convolutional neural networks (GCNNs) equivariant to color variation. GCNNs have been designed for a variety of geometric transformations from 2D and 3D rotation groups, to semi-groups such as scale.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Yulong Yang , Felix O'Mahony , Christine Allen-Blanchette

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have been widely applied. But as the CNNs grow, the number of arithmetic operations and memory footprint also increase. Furthermore, typical non-linear activation functions do not allow associativity of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-10 Eduardo Vera Sousa , Leandro A. F. Fernandes , Cristina Nader Vasconcelos

In this work we describe a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) to accurately predict the scene illumination. Taking image patches as input, the CNN works in the spatial domain without using hand-crafted features that are employed by most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-04-20 Simone Bianco , Claudio Cusano , Raimondo Schettini

Long short-term memory (LSTM) recurrent neural networks (RNNs) have been shown to give state-of-the-art performance on many speech recognition tasks, as they are able to provide the learned dynamically changing contextual window of all…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-10-12 Xiangang Li , Xihong Wu

Modern feedforward convolutional neural networks (CNNs) can now solve some computer vision tasks at super-human levels. However, these networks only roughly mimic human visual perception. One difference from human vision is that they do not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-17 Zhaoyang Pang , Callum Biggs O'May , Bhavin Choksi , Rufin VanRullen

This paper presents an adaptive convolutional neural network (CNN) architecture that can automate diverse topology optimization (TO) problems having different underlying physics. The architecture uses the encoder-decoder networks with dense…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Khaish Singh Chadha , Prabhat Kumar

Quantitative estimation of information flow in early vision with psychophysically realistic networks is still an open issue. This is because, up to date, the necessary elements (general and plausible network, accurate noise, and reliable…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-03-31 Javier Rodríguez , Raquel Giménez , Jesús Malo

The human visual system uses two parallel pathways for spatial processing and object recognition. In contrast, computer vision systems tend to use a single feedforward pathway, rendering them less robust, adaptive, or efficient than human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Minkyu Choi , Kuan Han , Xiaokai Wang , Yizhen Zhang , Zhongming Liu