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Discriminating between distributions is an important problem in a number of scientific fields. This motivated the introduction of Linear Optimal Transportation (LOT), which embeds the space of distributions into an $L^2$-space. The…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-05-27 Caroline Moosmüller , Alexander Cloninger

Domain shift poses a significant challenge in cross-domain spoken language recognition (SLR) by reducing its effectiveness. Unsupervised domain adaptation (UDA) algorithms have been explored to address domain shifts in SLR without relying…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-23 Xugang Lu , Peng Shen , Yu Tsao , Hisashi Kawai

Entity alignment (EA) merges knowledge graphs (KGs) by identifying the equivalent entities in different graphs, which can effectively enrich knowledge representations of KGs. However, in practice, different KGs often include dangling…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-06-29 Shengxuan Luo , Pengyu Cheng , Sheng Yu

The Gromov-Wasserstein (GW) distance, rooted in optimal transport (OT) theory, quantifies dissimilarity between metric measure spaces and provides a framework for aligning heterogeneous datasets. While computational aspects of the GW…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2023-10-02 Zhengxin Zhang , Ziv Goldfeld , Youssef Mroueh , Bharath K. Sriperumbudur

Monolingual word alignment is crucial to model semantic interactions between sentences. In particular, null alignment, a phenomenon in which words have no corresponding counterparts, is pervasive and critical in handling semantically…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-08 Yuki Arase , Han Bao , Sho Yokoi

We present a versatile adaptation of existing dimensionality reduction (DR) objectives, enabling the simultaneous reduction of both sample and feature sizes. Correspondances between input and embedding samples are computed through a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-06 Hugues Van Assel , Cédric Vincent-Cuaz , Titouan Vayer , Rémi Flamary , Nicolas Courty

Scene segmentation is widely used in the field of autonomous driving for environment perception, and semantic scene segmentation (3S) has received a great deal of attention due to the richness of the semantic information it contains. It…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-30 Yaqian Guo , Xin Wang , Ce Li , Shihui Ying

Hypergraphs capture multi-way relationships in data, and they have consequently seen a number of applications in higher-order network analysis, computer vision, geometry processing, and machine learning. In this paper, we develop…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2023-02-06 Samir Chowdhury , Tom Needham , Ethan Semrad , Bei Wang , Youjia Zhou

The Wasserstein metric or earth mover's distance (EMD) is a useful tool in statistics, machine learning and computer science with many applications to biological or medical imaging, among others. Especially in the light of increasingly…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-01-26 Jörn Schrieber , Dominic Schuhmacher , Carsten Gottschlich

Multimodal alignment is commonly learned from isolated image-text pairs via CLIP-style dual encoders, leaving the relational context among entities largely unused. Multimodal attributed graphs (MAGs), where nodes carry multimodal attributes…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Xu Wang , Xunkai Li , Yinlin Zhu , Rong-Hua Li , Guoren Wang

Optimal transport is a machine learning problem with applications including distribution comparison, feature selection, and generative adversarial networks. In this paper, we propose feature-robust optimal transport (FROT) for…

Entity alignment (EA) aims to discover the equivalent entities in different knowledge graphs (KGs), which play an important role in knowledge engineering. Recently, EA with dangling entities has been proposed as a more realistic setting,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-04-11 Jin Xu , Yangning Li , Xiangjin Xie , Yinghui Li , Niu Hu , Haitao Zheng , Yong Jiang

Current image generation and editing methods primarily process textual prompts as direct inputs without reasoning about visual composition and explicit operations. We present Generation Chain-of-Thought (GoT), a novel paradigm that enables…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Rongyao Fang , Chengqi Duan , Kun Wang , Linjiang Huang , Hao Li , Shilin Yan , Hao Tian , Xingyu Zeng , Rui Zhao , Jifeng Dai , Xihui Liu , Hongsheng Li

Measuring the semantic similarity between two sentences is still an important task. The word mover's distance (WMD) computes the similarity via the optimal alignment between the sets of word embeddings. However, WMD does not utilize word…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-03 Hiroaki Yamagiwa , Sho Yokoi , Hidetoshi Shimodaira

Optimal Transport (OT) is being widely used in various fields such as machine learning and computer vision, as it is a powerful tool for measuring the similarity between probability distributions and histograms. In previous studies, OT has…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-06-17 Yasunori Akagi , Yusuke Tanaka , Tomoharu Iwata , Takeshi Kurashima , Hiroyuki Toda

Domain Adaptive Object Detection (DAOD) focuses on improving the generalization ability of object detectors via knowledge transfer. Recent advances in DAOD strive to change the emphasis of the adaptation process from global to local in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-07 Chaoqi Chen , Jiongcheng Li , Hong-Yu Zhou , Xiaoguang Han , Yue Huang , Xinghao Ding , Yizhou Yu

Optimal Transport (OT) theory investigates the cost-minimizing transport map that moves a source distribution to a target distribution. Recently, several approaches have emerged for learning the optimal transport map for a given cost…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Jaemoo Choi , Yongxin Chen , Jaewoong Choi

Hyperbolic-spaces are better suited to represent data with underlying hierarchical relationships, e.g., tree-like data. However, it is often necessary to incorporate, through alignment, different but related representations meaningfully.…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-12-03 Andrés Hoyos-Idrobo

Multi-marginal optimal transport (MOT) is a generalization of optimal transport to multiple marginals. Optimal transport has evolved into an important tool in many machine learning applications, and its multi-marginal extension opens up for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-07 Jiaojiao Fan , Isabel Haasler , Johan Karlsson , Yongxin Chen

Flow Matching (FM) generative models offer efficient simulation-free training and deterministic sampling, but their practical deployment is challenged by high-precision parameter requirements. We adapt optimal transport (OT)-based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Dara Varam , Diaa A. Abuhani , Imran Zualkernan , Raghad AlDamani , Lujain Khalil