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Positional encoding plays a crucial role in transformers, significantly impacting model performance and length generalization. Prior research has introduced absolute positional encoding (APE) and relative positional encoding (RPE) to…

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In this paper, we described and developed a framework for Multilayer Perceptron (MLP) to work on low level image processing, where MLP will be used to perform image super-resolution. Meanwhile, MLP are trained with different types of images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-12-24 Kah Keong Chua , Yong Haur Tay

In this work, we investigate the structure and representation capacity of sinusoidal MLPs - multilayer perceptron networks that use sine as the activation function. These neural networks (known as neural fields) have become fundamental in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Tiago Novello

The projector plays a crucial role in multi-modal language models (MLLMs). The number of visual tokens it outputs affects the efficiency of the MLLM, while the quality of the visual tokens influences the visual understanding capabilities of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Shun Qian , Bingquan Liu , Chengjie Sun , Zhen Xu , Baoxun Wang

Transformers rely on explicit positional encoding to model structure in data. While Rotary Position Embedding (RoPE) excels in 1D domains, its application to image generation reveals significant limitations such as fine-grained spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Jiaye Li , Baoyou Chen , Hui Li , Zilong Dong , Jingdong Wang , Siyu Zhu

Standard deep learning relies on Backpropagation (BP), which is constrained by biologically implausible weight symmetry and suffers from significant gradient interference within dense representations. To mitigate these bottlenecks, we…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-30 Fanping Liu , Hua Yang , Jiasi Zou

Neural implicit surface reconstruction has become a new trend in reconstructing a detailed 3D shape from images. In previous methods, however, the 3D scene is only encoded by the MLPs which do not have an explicit 3D structure. To better…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Xiaodong Gu , Weihao Yuan , Heng Li , Zilong Dong , Ping Tan

Conventional symbol-level precoding (SLP) designs assume fixed modulations and detection rules at the receivers for simplifying the transmit precoding optimizations, which greatly limits the flexibility of SLP and the communication…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-27 Rang Liu , Zhu Bo , Ming Li , Qian Liu

Encoding input coordinates with sinusoidal functions into multilayer perceptrons (MLPs) has proven effective for implicit neural representations (INRs) of low-dimensional signals, enabling the modeling of high-frequency details. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Diana Aldana , João Paulo Lima , Daniel Csillag , Daniel Perazzo , Haoan Feng , Luiz Velho , Tiago Novello

Vision transformers have demonstrated significant advantages in computer vision tasks due to their ability to capture long-range dependencies and contextual relationships through self-attention. However, existing position encoding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-15 Xi Chen , Shiyang Zhou , Muqi Huang , Jiaxu Feng , Yun Xiong , Kun Zhou , Biao Yang , Yuhui Zhang , Huishuai Bao , Sijia Peng , Chuan Li , Feng Shi

Symbol Level Precoding (SLP) has attracted significant research interest due to its ability to exploit interference for energy-efficient transmission. This paper proposes an unsupervised deep-neural network (DNN) based SLP framework.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-17 Abdullahi Mohammad , Christos Masouros , Yiannis Andreopoulos

Existing self-supervised learning (SSL) methods primarily learn object-invariant representations but often neglect the spatial structure and relationships among object parts. To address this limitation, we introduce Spatial Prediction (SP),…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Yang Shen , Yusen Cai , Weronika Hryniewska-Guzik , Qing Lin , Mengmi Zhang

Symbol level precoding (SLP) has been proven to be an effective means of managing the interference in a multiuser downlink transmission and also enhancing the received signal power. This paper proposes an unsupervised learning based SLP…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-17 Abdullahi Mohammad , Christos Masouros , Yiannis Andreopoulos

Despite the growing interest in unsupervised learning, extracting meaningful knowledge from unlabelled audio remains an open challenge. To take a step in this direction, we recently proposed a problem-agnostic speech encoder (PASE), that…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-21 Mirco Ravanelli , Jianyuan Zhong , Santiago Pascual , Pawel Swietojanski , Joao Monteiro , Jan Trmal , Yoshua Bengio

In this paper, we propose a new pooling method called spatial pyramid encoding (SPE) to generate speaker embeddings for text-independent speaker verification. We first partition the output feature maps from a deep residual network (ResNet)…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-30 Youngmoon Jung , Younggwan Kim , Hyungjun Lim , Yeunju Choi , Hoirin Kim

Despite great strides in language-guided manipulation, existing work has been constrained to table-top settings. Table-tops allow for perfect and consistent camera angles, properties are that do not hold in mobile manipulation. Task plans…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-11-08 Priyam Parashar , Vidhi Jain , Xiaohan Zhang , Jay Vakil , Sam Powers , Yonatan Bisk , Chris Paxton

Constructive interference (CI) precoding, which converts the harmful multi-user interference into beneficial signals, is a promising and efficient interference management scheme in multi-antenna communication systems. However, CI-based…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-28 Mu Liang , Ang Li , Xiaoyan Hu , Christos Masouros

A significant issue in training deep neural networks to solve supervised learning tasks is the need for large numbers of labelled datapoints. The goal of semi-supervised learning is to leverage ubiquitous unlabelled data, together with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-29 Chengxu Zhuang , Xuehao Ding , Divyanshu Murli , Daniel Yamins

We present a new nonlinear dimensionality reduction method, MAPLE, that enhances UMAP by improving manifold modeling. MAPLE employs a self-supervised learning approach to more efficiently encode low-dimensional manifold geometry. Central to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Zeyang Huang , Takanori Fujiwara , Angelos Chatzimparmpas , Wandrille Duchemin , Andreas Kerren

Fourier features based positional encoding (PE) is commonly used in machine learning tasks that involve learning high-frequency features from low-dimensional inputs, such as 3D view synthesis and time series regression with neural tangent…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-18 Chuanhao Sun , Zhihang Yuan , Kai Xu , Luo Mai , N. Siddharth , Shuo Chen , Mahesh K. Marina