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Sensors producing 3D point clouds such as 3D laser scanners and RGB-D cameras are widely used in robotics, be it for autonomous driving or manipulation. Aligning point clouds produced by these sensors is a vital component in such…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-07-23 Fahira Afzal Maken , Fabio Ramos , Lionel Ott

This paper is concerned with the evolution of two incompressible, immiscible fluids in two dimensions governed by the inhomogeneous Navier-Stokes equations. We prove global-in-time well-posedness, establishing the preservation of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-24 Francisco Gancedo , Eduardo García-Juárez , Paula Luna-Velasco

This paper reviews the gradient sampling methodology for solving nonsmooth, nonconvex optimization problems. An intuitively straightforward gradient sampling algorithm is stated and its convergence properties are summarized. Throughout this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-05-01 James V. Burke , Frank E. Curtis , Adrian S. Lewis , Michael L. Overton , Lucas E. A. Simões

Lattice metamaterials enable lightweight, multifunctional structures, yet homogenization-based evaluation of their effective properties remains computationally expensive. Neural surrogates offer speed but often lack the accuracy and…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Yu Xing , Yang Liu , Tianyang Xue , Lin Lu

This paper presents a novel efficient method for gridless line spectrum estimation problem with single snapshot, namely the gradient descent least squares (GDLS) method. Conventional single snapshot (a.k.a. single measure vector or SMV)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-19 Ruizhe Shi , Zhe Zhang , Xiaolan Qiu , Chibiao Ding

We study the convergence of the last iterate in subgradient methods applied to the minimization of a nonsmooth convex function with bounded subgradients. We first introduce a proof technique that generalizes the standard analysis of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-07-24 Moslem Zamani , François Glineur

This paper considers the problem of unconstrained minimization of smooth convex functions having Lipschitz continuous gradients with known Lipschitz constant. We recently proposed an optimized gradient method (OGM) for this problem and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-06-14 Donghwan Kim , Jeffrey A. Fessler

Numerical simulation of incompressible viscous flow, in particular in three space dimensions, continues to remain a challenging task. Space-time finite element methods feature the natural construction of higher order discretization schemes.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-07 Mathias Anselmann , Markus Bause

In the past several years, the last-iterate convergence of the Stochastic Gradient Descent (SGD) algorithm has triggered people's interest due to its good performance in practice but lack of theoretical understanding. For Lipschitz convex…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Zijian Liu , Zhengyuan Zhou

In this paper, a new nonlinear filter based on sparse-grid quadrature method has been proposed. The proposed filter is named as adaptive sparse-grid Gauss-Hermite filter (ASGHF). Ordinary sparse-grid technique treats all the dimensions…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-03-28 Abhinoy Kumar Singh , Rahul Radhakrishnan , Shovan Bhaumik , Paresh Date

We design and investigate efficient multigrid solvers for multiphase Stokes problems discretised via mixed-degree local discontinuous Galerkin methods. Using the template of a standard multigrid V-cycle, we develop a smoother analogous to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-26 Robert I. Saye

We consider nonlinear GMRES (NGMRES) as an acceleration technique for the Navier-Stokes Picard iteration, a direction that has not previously been explored. We identify the optimal norm for the least squares optimization problem arising in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-15 Yunhui He , Leo G Rebholz

Comparing metric measure spaces (i.e. a metric space endowed with aprobability distribution) is at the heart of many machine learning problems. The most popular distance between such metric measure spaces is theGromov-Wasserstein (GW)…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-01-18 Thibault Séjourné , François-Xavier Vialard , Gabriel Peyré

A new type of low-regularity integrator is proposed for Navier-Stokes equations, coupled with a stabilized finite element method in space. Unlike the other low-regularity integrators for nonlinear dispersive equations, which are all fully…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-29 Buyang Li , Shu Ma , Katharina Schratz

Classical optimisation theory guarantees monotonic objective decrease for gradient descent (GD) when employed in a small step size, or ``stable", regime. In contrast, gradient descent on neural networks is frequently performed in a large…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Lachlan Ewen MacDonald , Hancheng Min , Leandro Palma , Salma Tarmoun , Ziqing Xu , René Vidal

We consider invariant Riemannian metrics on compact homogeneous spaces $G/H$ where an intermediate subgroup $K$ between $G$ and $H$ exists. In this case, the homogeneous space $G/H$ is the total space of a Riemannian submersion. The metrics…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-11-13 Megan M. Kerr , Andreas Kollross

We introduce a collection of benchmark problems in 2D and 3D (geometry description and boundary conditions), including simple cases with known analytic solution, classical experimental setups, and complex geometries with fabricated…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2021-12-13 Zizhou Huang , Teseo Schneider , Minchen Li , Chenfanfu Jiang , Denis Zorin , Daniele Panozzo

This paper discusses several (sub)gradient methods attaining the optimal complexity for smooth problems with Lipschitz continuous gradients, nonsmooth problems with bounded variation of subgradients, weakly smooth problems with H\"older…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-05-02 Masoud Ahookhosh

We present GO-Surf, a direct feature grid optimization method for accurate and fast surface reconstruction from RGB-D sequences. We model the underlying scene with a learned hierarchical feature voxel grid that encapsulates multi-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Jingwen Wang , Tymoteusz Bleja , Lourdes Agapito

This paper sums up some recent validations of an immersed boundary method for compressible flow simulations. It has been already shown that this method is able to provide accurate results without meshing effort around more or less complex…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-02-19 Thomas Renaud , Christophe Benoit , Stephanie Péron , Ivan Mary , Nicolas Alferez