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Group equivariant neural networks have been explored in the past few years and are interesting from theoretical and practical standpoints. They leverage concepts from group representation theory, non-commutative harmonic analysis and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-05-01 Carlos Esteves

We address semantic segmentation on omnidirectional images, to leverage a holistic understanding of the surrounding scene for applications like autonomous driving systems. For the spherical domain, several methods recently adopt an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-31 Chao Zhang , Stephan Liwicki , William Smith , Roberto Cipolla

Many flexible parameterizations exist to represent data on the sphere. In addition to the venerable spherical harmonics, we have the Slepian basis, harmonic splines, wavelets and wavelet-like Slepian frames. In this paper we focus on the…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2013-06-14 Frederik J. Simons , Ignace Loris , Eugene Brevdo , Ingrid C. Daubechies

Spatially embedded networks have attracted increasing attention in the last decade. In this context, new types of network characteristics have been introduced which explicitly take spatial information into account. Among others, edge…

Physics and Society · Physics 2019-01-09 Frederik Wolf , Catrin Kirsch , Reik V. Donner

In this paper, we utilize hyperspheres and regular $n$-simplexes and propose an approach to learning deep features equivariant under the transformations of $n$D reflections and rotations, encompassed by the powerful group of O$(n)$. Namely,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-31 Pavlo Melnyk , Michael Felsberg , Mårten Wadenbäck , Andreas Robinson , Cuong Le

The correlation matrix is a central representation of functional brain networks in neuroimaging. Traditional analyses often treat pairwise interactions independently in a Euclidean setting, overlooking the intrinsic geometry of correlation…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-04-10 Kisung You , Yelim Lee , Hae-Jeong Park

Observational data usually comes with a multimodal nature, which means that it can be naturally represented by a multi-layer graph whose layers share the same set of vertices (users) with different edges (pairwise relationships). In this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-08-31 Xiaowen Dong , Pascal Frossard , Pierre Vandergheynst , Nikolai Nefedov

The Strong Platonic Representation Hypothesis suggests that representational convergence in artificial neural networks can be harnessed constructively: embeddings can be translated across models through a universal latent space without…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-05-21 Pablo Marcos-Manchón , Rishi Jha , Lluís Fuentemilla

Euclidean representation learning methods have achieved promising results in image fusion tasks, which can be attributed to their clear advantages in handling with linear space. However, data collected from a realistic scene usually has a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Huan Kang , Hui Li , Tianyang Xu , Xiao-Jun Wu , Rui Wang , Chunyang Cheng , Josef Kittler

This work investigates use of equivariant neural networks as efficient and high-performance frameworks for image reconstruction and denoising in nuclear medicine. Our work aims to tackle limitations of conventional Convolutional Neural…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-03 Amirreza Hashemi , Yuemeng Feng , Arman Rahmim , Hamid Sabet

This paper is concerned with a fundamental problem in geometric deep learning that arises in the construction of convolutional neural networks on surfaces. Due to curvature, the transport of filter kernels on surfaces results in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-03 Ruben Wiersma , Elmar Eisemann , Klaus Hildebrandt

Processing information on 3D objects requires methods stable to rigid-body transformations, in particular rotations, of the input data. In image processing tasks, convolutional neural networks achieve this property using…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2021-01-07 Ilia Igashov , Nikita Pavlichenko , Sergei Grudinin

Many imaging tasks require global information about all pixels in an image. Conventional bottom-up classification networks globalize information by decreasing resolution; features are pooled and downsampled into a single output. But for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-30 Sohil Shah , Pallabi Ghosh , Larry S Davis , Tom Goldstein

We present a novel framework, Spatial Pyramid Attention Network (SPAN) for detection and localization of multiple types of image manipulations. The proposed architecture efficiently and effectively models the relationship between image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-15 Xuefeng Hu , Zhihan Zhang , Zhenye Jiang , Syomantak Chaudhuri , Zhenheng Yang , Ram Nevatia

One of the key problems in computer vision is adaptation: models are too rigid to follow the variability of the inputs. The canonical computation that explains adaptation in sensory neuroscience is divisive normalization, and it has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-10 Pablo Hernández-Cámara , Valero Laparra , Jesús Malo

The convolutional layers of standard convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are equivariant to translation. However, the convolution and fully-connected layers are not equivariant or invariant to other affine geometric transformations.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-23 Jaspreet Singh , Chandan Singh

We introduce a novel architecture for graph networks which is equivariant to any transformation in the coordinate embeddings that preserves the distance between neighbouring nodes. In particular, it is equivariant to the Euclidean and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-07-13 Francesco Farina , Emma Slade

Incorporating group symmetries via equivariance into neural networks has emerged as a robust approach for overcoming the efficiency and data demands of modern deep learning. While most existing approaches, such as group convolutions and…

In recent years, the use of machine learning has become increasingly popular in the context of lattice field theories. An essential element of such theories is represented by symmetries, whose inclusion in the neural network properties can…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-12-24 Srinath Bulusu , Matteo Favoni , Andreas Ipp , David I. Müller , Daniel Schuh

We carry out the harmonic analysis on four Platonic spherical three-manifolds with different topologies. Starting out from the homotopies (Everitt 2004), we convert them into deck operations, acting on the simply connected three-sphere as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-04-07 Peter Kramer