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Quite often real-world networks can be thought of as being symmetric, in the abstract sense that vertices can be found to have similar or equivalent structural roles. However, traditional measures of symmetry in graphs are based on their…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-09-04 Jefferson Elbert Simões , Daniel R. Figueiredo , Valmir C. Barbosa

Humans possess a remarkable capacity to recognize and manipulate abstract structure, which is especially apparent in the domain of geometry. Recent research in cognitive science suggests neural networks do not share this capacity,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-02-07 Declan Campbell , Sreejan Kumar , Tyler Giallanza , Thomas L. Griffiths , Jonathan D. Cohen

Symmetry can be used to help solve many problems. For instance, Einstein's famous 1905 paper ("On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies") uses symmetry to help derive the laws of special relativity. In artificial intelligence, symmetry has…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2010-07-06 Toby Walsh

Neural networks (NNs) are currently changing the computational paradigm on how to combine data with mathematical laws in physics and engineering in a profound way, tackling challenging inverse and ill-posed problems not solvable with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-08 Apostolos F Psaros , Xuhui Meng , Zongren Zou , Ling Guo , George Em Karniadakis

Modern deep learning models are highly overparameterized, resulting in large sets of parameter configurations that yield the same outputs. A significant portion of this redundancy is explained by symmetries in the parameter…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Bo Zhao , Robin Walters , Rose Yu

Symmetric objects are common in daily life and industry, yet their inherent orientation ambiguities that impede the training of deep learning networks for pose estimation are rarely discussed in the literature. To cope with these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Andreas Kriegler , Csaba Beleznai , Margrit Gelautz

Unsupervised point cloud shape correspondence aims to obtain dense point-to-point correspondences between point clouds without manually annotated pairs. However, humans and some animals have bilateral symmetry and various orientations,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-13 Jiacheng Deng , Chuxin Wang , Jiahao Lu , Jianfeng He , Tianzhu Zhang , Jiyang Yu , Zhe Zhang

Neural networks are used for many real world applications, but often they have problems estimating their own confidence. This is particularly problematic for computer vision applications aimed at making high stakes decisions with humans and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-19 Matias Valdenegro-Toro

Quantifying the similarity between two networks is critical in many applications. A number of algorithms have been proposed to compute graph similarity, mainly based on the properties of nodes and edges. Interestingly, most of these…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2017-09-22 Ahmad Mheich , Mahmoud Hassan , Mohamad Khalil , Vincent Gripon , Olivier Dufor , Fabrice Wendling

We introduce a machine-learning approach (denoted Symmetry Seeker Neural Network) capable of automatically discovering discrete symmetry groups in physical systems. This method identifies the finite set of parameter transformations that…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-07-26 Pablo Calvo-Barlés , Sergio G. Rodrigo , Eduardo Sánchez-Burillo , Luis Martín-Moreno

Biological intelligence is remarkable in its ability to produce complex behaviour in many diverse situations through data efficient, generalisable and transferable skill acquisition. It is believed that learning "good" sensory…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2022-03-18 Irina Higgins , Sébastien Racanière , Danilo Rezende

Symmetries found through automorphisms or graph fibrations provide important insights in network analysis. Symmetries identify clusters of robust synchronization in the network which improves the understanding of the functionality of…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2022-07-27 Ian Leifer , David Phillips , Francesco Sorrentino , Hernán A. Makse

Many real networks have been found to have a rich degree of symmetry, which is a very important structural property of complex network, yet has been rarely studied so far. And where does symmetry comes from has not been explained. To…

Physics and Society · Physics 2008-10-09 Yanghua Xiao , Momiao Xiong , Wei Wang , Hui Wang

Observability and controllability are essential concepts to the design of predictive observer models and feedback controllers of networked systems. For example, noncontrollable mathematical models of real systems have subspaces that…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2018-04-18 Andrew J. Whalen , Sean N. Brennan , Timothy D. Sauer , Steven J. Schiff

Recent advances have shown that symmetry, a structural prior that most objects exhibit, can support a variety of single-view 3D understanding tasks. However, detecting 3D symmetry from an image remains a challenging task. Previous works…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-10 Yichao Zhou , Shichen Liu , Yi Ma

Symmetry is prevalent in nature and a common theme in man-made designs. Both the human visual system and computer vision algorithms can use symmetry to facilitate object recognition and other tasks. Detecting mirror symmetry in images and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-03 Marcelo Cicconet , David G. C. Hildebrand , Hunter Elliott

Parameter-space and function-space provide two different duality frames in which to study neural networks. We demonstrate that symmetries of network densities may be determined via dual computations of network correlation functions, even…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-03 Anindita Maiti , Keegan Stoner , James Halverson

Symmetry, a central concept in understanding the laws of nature, has been used for centuries in physics, mathematics, and chemistry, to help make mathematical models tractable. Yet, despite its power, symmetry has not been used extensively…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-09-11 Doron L. Bergman

We explore the capacity of neural networks to detect a symmetry with complex local and non-local patterns : the gauge symmetry Z 2 . This symmetry is present in physical problems from topological transitions to QCD, and controls the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-11-13 Aurélien Decelle , Victor Martin-Mayor , Beatriz Seoane

Anomaly detection plays a key role in industrial manufacturing for product quality control. Traditional methods for anomaly detection are rule-based with limited generalization ability. Recent methods based on supervised deep learning are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-22 Ning Li , Kaitao Jiang , Zhiheng Ma , Xing Wei , Xiaopeng Hong , Yihong Gong