English
Related papers

Related papers: PDO-s3DCNNs: Partial Differential Operator Based S…

200 papers

Symmetry is present in many tasks in computer vision, where the same class of objects can appear transformed, e.g. rotated due to different camera orientations, or scaled due to perspective. The knowledge of such symmetries in data coupled…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-25 Mateus Sangalli , Samy Blusseau , Santiago Velasco-Forero , Jesús Angulo

No existing spherical convolutional neural network (CNN) framework is both computationally scalable and rotationally equivariant. Continuous approaches capture rotational equivariance but are often prohibitively computationally demanding.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Jeremy Ocampo , Matthew A. Price , Jason D. McEwen

We present Clifford-Steerable Convolutional Neural Networks (CS-CNNs), a novel class of $\mathrm{E}(p, q)$-equivariant CNNs. CS-CNNs process multivector fields on pseudo-Euclidean spaces $\mathbb{R}^{p,q}$. They cover, for instance,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Maksim Zhdanov , David Ruhe , Maurice Weiler , Ana Lucic , Johannes Brandstetter , Patrick Forré

Steerable convolutional neural networks (CNNs) provide a general framework for building neural networks equivariant to translations and transformations of an origin-preserving group $G$, such as reflections and rotations. They rely on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-30 Maksim Zhdanov , Nico Hoffmann , Gabriele Cesa

Convolutional Neural Networks(CNN) are inherently equivariant under translations, however, they do not have an equivalent embedded mechanism to handle other transformations such as rotations and change in scale. Several approaches exist…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Naman Khetan , Tushar Arora , Samee Ur Rehman , Deepak K. Gupta

We present an alternative way of solving the steerable kernel constraint that appears in the design of steerable equivariant convolutional neural networks. We find explicit real and complex bases which are ready to use, for different…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Alan Garbarz

Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (DCNN) have been proven to be effective for various computer vision problems. In this work, we demonstrate its effectiveness on a continuous object orientation estimation task, which requires prediction of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-07 Kota Hara , Raviteja Vemulapalli , Rama Chellappa

Convolutional networks are successful due to their equivariance/invariance under translations. However, rotatable data such as images, volumes, shapes, or point clouds require processing with equivariance/invariance under rotations in cases…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Luca Della Libera , Vladimir Golkov , Yue Zhu , Arman Mielke , Daniel Cremers

Neural operators have emerged as a powerful data-driven paradigm for solving partial differential equations (PDEs), while their accuracy and scalability are still limited, particularly on irregular domains where fluid flows exhibit rich…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Qinxuan Wang , Chuang Wang , Mingyu Zhang , Jingwei Sun , Peipei Yang , Shuo Tang , Shiming Xiang

This study presents a novel unsupervised convolutional Neural Network (NN) architecture with nonlocal interactions for solving Partial Differential Equations (PDEs). The nonlocal Peridynamic Differential Operator (PDDO) is employed as a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-22 A. Mavi , A. C. Bekar , E. Haghighat , E. Madenci

Spherical convolutional networks have been introduced recently as tools to learn powerful feature representations of 3D shapes. Spherical CNNs are equivariant to 3D rotations making them ideally suited to applications where 3D data may be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-16 Carlos Esteves , Avneesh Sud , Zhengyi Luo , Kostas Daniilidis , Ameesh Makadia

Partial differential equations (PDEs) govern diverse physical phenomena, yet high-fidelity numerical solutions are computationally expensive and Machine Learning approaches lack generalization. While Scientific Foundation Models (SFMs) aim…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Hamda Hmida , Hsiu-Wen Chang , Youssef Mesri

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

Partial differential equations (PDEs) are indispensable for modeling many physical phenomena and also commonly used for solving image processing tasks. In the latter area, PDE-based approaches interpret image data as discretizations of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-12-12 Lars Ruthotto , Eldad Haber

Determining the 3D orientations of an object in an image, known as single-image pose estimation, is a crucial task in 3D vision applications. Existing methods typically learn 3D rotations parametrized in the spatial domain using Euler…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Jongmin Lee , Minsu Cho

Clifford-Steerable CNNs (CSCNNs) provide a unified framework that allows incorporating equivariance to arbitrary pseudo-Euclidean groups, including isometries of Euclidean space and Minkowski spacetime. In this work, we demonstrate that the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Bálint László Szarvas , Maksim Zhdanov

Rotation equivariance is a desirable property in many practical applications such as motion forecasting and 3D perception, where it can offer benefits like sample efficiency, better generalization, and robustness to input perturbations.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-26 Serge Assaad , Carlton Downey , Rami Al-Rfou , Nigamaa Nayakanti , Ben Sapp

Invariance and equivariance to the rotation group have been widely discussed in the 3D deep learning community for pointclouds. Yet most proposed methods either use complex mathematical tools that may limit their accessibility, or are tied…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-27 Congyue Deng , Or Litany , Yueqi Duan , Adrien Poulenard , Andrea Tagliasacchi , Leonidas Guibas

Building discriminative representations for 3D data has been an important task in computer graphics and computer vision research. Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have shown to operate on 2D images with great success for a variety of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-26 Yangyan Li , Soeren Pirk , Hao Su , Charles R. Qi , Leonidas J. Guibas

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have shown remarkable performance improvements on vision-related tasks such as object detection or image segmentation. Despite their success, they generally lack the understanding of 3D objects which form the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-03 Hiroharu Kato , Deniz Beker , Mihai Morariu , Takahiro Ando , Toru Matsuoka , Wadim Kehl , Adrien Gaidon