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Coordinate-MLPs are emerging as an effective tool for modeling multidimensional continuous signals, overcoming many drawbacks associated with discrete grid-based approximations. However, coordinate-MLPs with ReLU activations, in their…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-21 Sameera Ramasinghe , Simon Lucey

A ReLU neural network leads to a finite polyhedral decomposition of input space and a corresponding finite dual graph. We show that while this dual graph is a coarse quantization of input space, it is sufficiently robust that it can be…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2023-07-03 Yajing Liu , Christina M Cole , Chris Peterson , Michael Kirby

Neural radiance field (NeRF) has shown remarkable performance in generating photo-realistic novel views. Among recent NeRF related research, the approaches that involve the utilization of explicit structures like grids to manage features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-07 Yongjae Lee , Li Yang , Deliang Fan

Aligning two partially-overlapped 3D line reconstructions in Euclidean space is challenging, as we need to simultaneously solve correspondences and relative pose between line reconstructions. This paper proposes a neural network based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-03 Liu Liu , Hongdong Li , Haodong Yao , Ruyi Zha

For most state-of-the-art architectures, Rectified Linear Unit (ReLU) becomes a standard component accompanied with each layer. Although ReLU can ease the network training to an extent, the character of blocking negative values may suppress…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-20 Xuanyi Dong , Guoliang Kang , Kun Zhan , Yi Yang

We introduce an improved solution to the neural image-based rendering problem in computer vision. Given a set of images taken from a freely moving camera at train time, the proposed approach could synthesize a realistic image of the scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-09 Nishant Jain , Suryansh Kumar , Luc Van Gool

We present Neural Splines, a technique for 3D surface reconstruction that is based on random feature kernels arising from infinitely-wide shallow ReLU networks. Our method achieves state-of-the-art results, outperforming recent neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-28 Francis Williams , Matthew Trager , Joan Bruna , Denis Zorin

Neural radiance fields (NeRFs) produce state-of-the-art view synthesis results. However, they are slow to render, requiring hundreds of network evaluations per pixel to approximate a volume rendering integral. Baking NeRFs into explicit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-11 Benjamin Attal , Jia-Bin Huang , Michael Zollhoefer , Johannes Kopf , Changil Kim

Implicit Neural Representations (INRs) have emerged as a powerful paradigm for representing signals such as images, 3D shapes, signed distance fields, and radiance fields. While significant progress has been made in architecture design…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Plein Versace

In this paper, we present a new Light Field representation for efficient Light Field processing and rendering called Fourier Disparity Layers (FDL). The proposed FDL representation samples the Light Field in the depth (or equivalently the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-02 Mikael Le Pendu , Christine Guillemot , Aljosa Smolic

Implicit Neural Representations (INRs) have recently shown impressive results, but their fundamental capacity, implicit biases, and scaling behavior remain poorly understood. We investigate the performance of diverse INRs across a suite of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-27 Namhoon Kim , Sara Fridovich-Keil

We prove a precise geometric description of all one layer ReLU networks $z(x;\theta)$ with a single linear unit and input/output dimensions equal to one that interpolate a given dataset $\mathcal D=\{(x_i,f(x_i))\}$ and, among all such…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-09-28 Boris Hanin

Near-Periodic Patterns (NPP) are ubiquitous in man-made scenes and are composed of tiled motifs with appearance differences caused by lighting, defects, or design elements. A good NPP representation is useful for many applications including…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-29 Bowei Chen , Tiancheng Zhi , Martial Hebert , Srinivasa G. Narasimhan

We present LoR-LUT, a unified low-rank formulation for compact and interpretable 3D lookup table (LUT) generation. Unlike conventional 3D-LUT-based techniques that rely on fusion of basis LUTs, which are usually dense tensors, our unified…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Ziqi Zhao , Abhijit Mishra , Shounak Roychowdhury

We consider the embedding of piecewise-linear deep neural networks (ReLU networks) as surrogate models in mixed-integer linear programming (MILP) problems. A MILP formulation of ReLU networks has recently been applied by many authors to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-01-10 Bjarne Grimstad , Henrik Andersson

Radiance field methods have achieved photorealistic novel view synthesis and geometry reconstruction. But they are mostly applied in per-scene optimization or small-baseline settings. While several recent works investigate feed-forward…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Anpei Chen , Haofei Xu , Stefano Esposito , Siyu Tang , Andreas Geiger

Micro expression recognition (MER)is a very challenging task as the expression lives very short in nature and demands feature modeling with the involvement of both spatial and temporal dynamics. Existing MER systems exploit CNN networks to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-19 Monu Verma , Santosh Kumar Vipparthi , Girdhari Singh

We study the interpolation power of deep ReLU neural networks. Specifically, we consider the question of how efficiently, in terms of the number of parameters, deep ReLU networks can interpolate values at $N$ datapoints in the unit ball…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Jonathan W. Siegel

Extracting and fusing part features have become the key of fined-grained image recognition. Recently, Non-local (NL) module has shown excellent improvement in image recognition. However, it lacks the mechanism to model the interactions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-20 Zihan Ye , Fuyuan Hu , Yin Liu , Zhenping Xia , Fan Lyu , Pengqing Liu

Rectified linear units (ReLU) are well-known to be helpful in obtaining faster convergence and thus higher performance for many deep-learning-based applications. However, networks with ReLU tend to perform poorly when the number of filter…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-14 Jae-Seok Choi , Munchurl Kim