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End-to-end learning for visual robotic manipulation is known to suffer from sample inefficiency, requiring large numbers of demonstrations. The spatial roto-translation equivariance, or the SE(3)-equivariance can be exploited to improve the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-11-08 Hyunwoo Ryu , Hong-in Lee , Jeong-Hoon Lee , Jongeun Choi

The application of 3D ViTs to medical image segmentation has seen remarkable strides, somewhat overshadowing the budding advancements in Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)-based models. Large kernel depthwise convolution has emerged as a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-05 Ho Hin Lee , Quan Liu , Qi Yang , Xin Yu , Shunxing Bao , Yuankai Huo , Bennett A. Landman

Accurately estimating and correcting the motion artifacts are crucial for 3D image reconstruction of the abdominal and in-utero magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The state-of-art methods are based on slice-to-volume registration (SVR) where…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-29 Tong Zhang , Laurence H. Jackson , Alena Uus , James R. Clough , Lisa Story , Mary A. Rutherford , Joseph V. Hajnal , Maria Deprez

Inverse rendering is an ill-posed problem, but priors like illumination priors, can simplify it. Existing work either disregards the spherical and rotation-equivariant nature of illumination environments or does not provide a well-behaved…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Paul Walker , James A. D. Gardner , Andreea Ardelean , William A. P. Smith , Bernhard Egger

Diffusion MRI (dMRI) plays a crucial role in studying brain white matter connectivity. Cortical surface reconstruction (CSR), including the inner whiter matter (WM) and outer pial surfaces, is one of the key tasks in dMRI analyses such as…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2025-03-07 Chengjin Li , Yuqian Chen , Nir A. Sochen , Wei Zhang , Carl-Fredrik Westin , Rathi Yogesh , Lauren J. O'Donnell , Ofer Pasternak , Fan Zhang

We introduce the first learning-based dense matching algorithm, termed Equirectangular Projection-Oriented Dense Kernelized Feature Matching (EDM), specifically designed for omnidirectional images. Equirectangular projection (ERP) images,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-03 Dongki Jung , Jaehoon Choi , Yonghan Lee , Somi Jeong , Taejae Lee , Dinesh Manocha , Suyong Yeon

Diffusion Policies are effective at learning closed-loop manipulation policies from human demonstrations but generalize poorly to novel arrangements of objects in 3D space, hurting real-world performance. To address this issue, we propose…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Xupeng Zhu , Fan Wang , Robin Walters , Jane Shi

Diffusion generative modeling has become a promising approach for learning robotic manipulation tasks from stochastic human demonstrations. In this paper, we present Diffusion-EDFs, a novel SE(3)-equivariant diffusion-based approach for…

In magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), slice-to-volume reconstruction (SVR) refers to computational reconstruction of an unknown 3D magnetic resonance volume from stacks of 2D slices corrupted by motion. While promising, current SVR methods…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-29 Sean I. Young , Yaël Balbastre , Bruce Fischl , Polina Golland , Juan Eugenio Iglesias

Self-supervised methods have recently proved to be nearly as effective as supervised ones in various imaging inverse problems, paving the way for learning-based approaches in scientific and medical imaging applications where ground truth…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-30 Jérémy Scanvic , Mike Davies , Patrice Abry , Julián Tachella

This paper proposes a convolution structure for learning SE(3)-equivariant features from 3D point clouds. It can be viewed as an equivariant version of kernel point convolutions (KPConv), a widely used convolution form to process point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Minghan Zhu , Maani Ghaffari , William A. Clark , Huei Peng

Group-equivariant neural networks have emerged as a data-efficient approach to solve classification and regression tasks, while respecting the relevant symmetries of the data. However, little work has been done to extend this paradigm to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-13 Gian Marco Visani , Michael N. Pun , Arman Angaji , Armita Nourmohammad

In the setting of clinical imaging, differences in between vendors, hospitals and sequences can yield highly inhomogeneous imaging data. In MRI in particular, voxel dimension, slice spacing and acquisition plane can vary substantially. For…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-31 Ivan Diaz , Florin Scherer , Yanik Berli , Roland Wiest , Helly Hammer , Robert Hoepner , Alejandro Leon Betancourt , Piotr Radojewski , Richard McKinley

Purpose: Diffusion MRI (dMRI) suffers from eddy currents induced by strong diffusion gradients, which introduce artefacts that can impair subsequent diffusion metric analysis. Existing retrospective correction techniques that correct for…

Medical Physics · Physics 2022-06-29 Jake J. Valsamis , Paul I. Dubovan , Corey A. Baron

Electromagnetic source imaging (ESI) requires solving a highly ill-posed inverse problem. To seek a unique solution, traditional ESI methods impose various forms of priors that may not accurately reflect the actual source properties, which…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-14 Gexin Huang , Jiawen Liang , Ke Liu , Chang Cai , ZhengHui Gu , Feifei Qi , Yuan Qing Li , Zhu Liang Yu , Wei Wu

Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) is a well-established technique for removing epithelial lesions. Predicting dissection trajectories in ESD videos offers significant potential for enhancing surgical skill training and simplifying the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-06 Hongyu Wang , Yonghao Long , Yueyao Chen , Hon-Chi Yip , Markus Scheppach , Philip Wai-Yan Chiu , Yeung Yam , Helen Mei-Ling Meng , Qi Dou

Automatic 3D neuron reconstruction is critical for analysing the morphology and functionality of neurons in brain circuit activities. However, the performance of existing tracing algorithms is hinged by the low image quality. Recently, a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-17 Heng Wang , Chaoyi Zhang , Jianhui Yu , Yang Song , Siqi Liu , Wojciech Chrzanowski , Weidong Cai

Self-supervised learning (SSL) has advanced medical image analysis be enabling learning form large unlabelled data. However, in brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), most 3D models remain specialized for either segmentation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Amy Makawana , Abhijeet Parida , Marius George Linguraru , Julia Ive , Syed Muhammad Anwar

While existing equivariant methods enhance data efficiency, they suffer from high computational intensity, reliance on single-modality inputs, and instability when combined with fast-sampling methods. In this work, we propose E3Flow, a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Qinglun Zhang , Shen Cheng , Tian Dan , Haoqiang Fan , Guanghui Liu , Shuaicheng Liu

Equivariant models have recently been shown to improve the data efficiency of diffusion policy by a significant margin. However, prior work that explored this direction focused primarily on point cloud inputs generated by multiple cameras…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Boce Hu , Dian Wang , David Klee , Heng Tian , Xupeng Zhu , Haojie Huang , Robert Platt , Robin Walters