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When performing classification tasks, raw high dimensional features often contain redundant information, and lead to increased computational complexity and overfitting. In this paper, we assume the data samples lie on a single underlying…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-11 Bowen Jiang , Maohao Shen

We consider a multivariate piecewise linear interpolation of a continuous random field on a d-dimensional cube. The approximation performance is measured by the integrated mean square error. Multivariate piecewise linear interpolator is…

Probability · Mathematics 2011-02-10 Konrad Abramowicz , Oleg Seleznjev

Obtaining a rigorous and reliable method for linking computer simulations of polymer blends and composites at different length scales of interest is a highly desirable goal in soft matter physics. In this paper a multiscale modeling…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-19 J. McCarty , M. G. Guenza

A novel technique for calibration transfer called the Modified Four Point Interpolant (MFPI) method is introduced for near infrared spectra. The method is founded on physical intuition and utilizes a series of quasiconformal maps in the…

Applications · Statistics 2017-02-01 Casey Kneale , Karl S. Booksh

We develop a new interior-point method (IPM) for symmetric-cone optimization, a common generalization of linear, second-order-cone, and semidefinite programming. In contrast to classical IPMs, we update iterates with a geodesic of the cone…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-01-18 Frank Permenter

A Bayesian approach is presented for detecting and characterising the signal from discrete objects embedded in a diffuse background. The approach centres around the evaluation of the posterior distribution for the parameters of the discrete…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. P. Hobson , C. McLachlan

The question of representation of 3D geometry is of vital importance when it comes to leveraging the recent advances in the field of machine learning for geometry processing tasks. For common unstructured surface meshes state-of-the-art…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-28 Isaak Lim , Alexander Dielen , Marcel Campen , Leif Kobbelt

We present a texture-based technique for evaluating B\'ezier curves on the GPU that leverages fixed-function linear texture interpolation hardware. By offloading curve evaluation to the texture interpolator, this approach can improve…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Muhammad Anas , Alan Wolfe

Computing intrinsic distances on discrete surfaces is at the heart of many minimization problems in geometry processing and beyond. Solving these problems is extremely challenging as it demands the computation of on-surface distances along…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Yue Li , Logan Numerow , Bernhard Thomaszewski , Stelian Coros

This paper develops a Bayesian continuous 3D semantic occupancy map from noisy point clouds by generalizing the Bayesian kernel inference model for building occupancy maps, a binary problem, to semantic maps, a multi-class problem. The…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-01-28 Lu Gan , Ray Zhang , Jessy W. Grizzle , Ryan M. Eustice , Maani Ghaffari

The singular Bj\" orling problem and its solution for timelike minimal surfaces is a well-known result in minimal surface theory. In this article, we give a different proof of this theorem using split-harmonic maps. This is motivated by a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-04-25 Sreedev Manikoth

Bayesian inference is useful to obtain a predictive distribution with a small generalization error. However, since posterior distributions are rarely evaluated analytically, we employ the variational Bayesian inference or sampling method to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Yohei Saito , Shun Kimura , Koujin Takeda

We propose Framer for interactive frame interpolation, which targets producing smoothly transitioning frames between two images as per user creativity. Concretely, besides taking the start and end frames as inputs, our approach supports…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Wen Wang , Qiuyu Wang , Kecheng Zheng , Hao Ouyang , Zhekai Chen , Biao Gong , Hao Chen , Yujun Shen , Chunhua Shen

We demonstrate visible and near-IR image projection via non-absorbing, multi-level Broadband Diffractive-Optical Elements (BDOEs) in 1 or more planes. By appropriate design of the BDOE topography, we experimentally demonstrate: (1)…

Optics · Physics 2020-02-19 Monjurul Meem , Apratim Majumder , Rajesh Menon

Three-dimensional device integration facilitates the construction of superconducting quantum information processors with more than several tens of qubits by distributing elements such as control wires, qubits, and resonators between…

Motion-based video frame interpolation commonly relies on optical flow to warp pixels from the inputs to the desired interpolation instant. Yet due to the inherent challenges of motion estimation (e.g. occlusions and discontinuities), most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-08 Ping Hu , Simon Niklaus , Stan Sclaroff , Kate Saenko

Smoothing filter is the method of choice for image preprocessing and pattern recognition. We present a new concurrent method for smoothing 2D object in binary case. Proposed method provides a parallel computation while preserving the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-04-01 Ramzi Mahmoudi , Mohamed Akil

The aim of this study is to analyze the properties of harmonic fields in the vicinity of rough boundaries where either a constant potential or a zero flux is imposed, while a constant field is prescribed at an infinite distance from this…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Damien Vandembroucq , Stephane Roux

Recently, enthusiastic studies have devoted to texture synthesis using deep neural networks, because these networks excel at handling complex patterns in images. In these models, second-order statistics, such as Gram matrix, are used to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-31 Zi-Ming Wang , Gui-Song Xia , Yi-Peng Zhang

In mesh-based numerical simulations, the interpolation of mesh-defined functions across different meshes is a critical task, and achieving high-precision interpolation is of great significance for improving the computational efficiency and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-15 Jiaxiong Hao , Yunqing Huang , Nianyu Yi