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We consider the ability of deep neural networks to represent data that lies near a low-dimensional manifold in a high-dimensional space. We show that deep networks can efficiently extract the intrinsic, low-dimensional coordinates of such…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2016-02-16 Ronen Basri , David Jacobs

We introduce a novel self-supervised learning framework that automatically learns representations from input computer-aided design (CAD) models for downstream tasks, including part classification, modeling segmentation, and machining…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Yifei Li , Kang Wu , Wenming Wu , Xiao-Ming Fu

Autoencoders have seen wide success in domains ranging from feature selection to information retrieval. Despite this success, designing an autoencoder for a given task remains a challenging undertaking due to the lack of firm intuition on…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-04-17 Jeff Hajewski , Suely Oliveira , Xiaoyu Xing

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a crucial tool for clinical diagnosis while facing the challenge of long scanning time. To reduce the acquisition time, fast MRI reconstruction aims to restore high-quality images from the undersampled…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-14 Yucong Meng , Zhiwei Yang , Minghong Duan , Yonghong Shi , Zhijian Song

In many machine learning tasks, learning a good representation of the data can be the key to building a well-performant solution. This is because most learning algorithms operate with the features in order to find models for the data. For…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-05-22 David Charte , Francisco Charte , María J. del Jesus , Francisco Herrera

We discuss an autoencoder model in which the encoding and decoding functions are implemented by decision trees. We use the soft decision tree where internal nodes realize soft multivariate splits given by a gating function and the overall…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-09-29 Ozan İrsoy , Ethem Alpaydın

Experimental evidence indicates that simple models outperform complex deep networks on many unsupervised similarity tasks. We provide a simple yet rigorous explanation for this behaviour by introducing the concept of an optimal…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-05-10 Vitalii Zhelezniak , Dan Busbridge , April Shen , Samuel L. Smith , Nils Y. Hammerla

The choice of an appropriate bottleneck dimension and the application of effective regularization are both essential for Autoencoders to learn meaningful representations from unlabeled data. In this paper, we introduce a new class of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Jad Mounayer , Sebastian Rodriguez , Chady Ghnatios , Charbel Farhat , Francisco Chinesta

Pruning well-trained neural networks is effective to achieve a promising accuracy-efficiency trade-off in computer vision regimes. However, most of existing pruning algorithms only focus on the classification task defined on the source…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-24 Ruichen Li , Binghui Li , Qi Qian , Liwei Wang

In recent years, deep learning has gained increasing popularity in the fields of Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) and Reduced Order Modeling (ROM), providing domain practitioners with new powerful data-driven techniques such as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-25 Nicola Rares Franco , Simone Brugiapaglia

Deep learning (DL) based autoencoder has shown great potential to significantly enhance the physical layer performance. In this paper, we present a DL based autoencoder for interference channel. Based on a characterization of a k-user…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-18 Dehao Wu , Maziar Nekovee , Yue Wang

The use of machine learning in the self-driving industry has boosted a number of recent advancements. In particular, the usage of large deep learning models in the perception and prediction stack have proved quite successful, but there…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-05-11 Johnathan Chiu

Image reconstruction from undersampled k-space data has been playing an important role for fast MRI. Recently, deep learning has demonstrated tremendous success in various fields and also shown potential to significantly speed up MR…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-30 Dong Liang , Jing Cheng , Ziwen Ke , Leslie Ying

Sparse autoencoders have become a standard tool for uncovering interpretable latent representations in neural networks. Yet salient concepts often span manifolds that current linear methods cannot capture without post hoc analysis. This…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Thomas Dooms , Ward Gauderis , Geraint Wiggins , Jose Oramas

To analyze high-dimensional and complex data in the real world, deep generative models, such as variational autoencoder (VAE) embed data in a low-dimensional space (latent space) and learn a probabilistic model in the latent space. However,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-01 Keizo Kato , Jing Zhou , Tomotake Sasaki , Akira Nakagawa

The idea of using a deep autoencoder to encode seismic waveform features and then use them in different seismological applications is appealing. In this paper, we designed tests to evaluate this idea of using autoencoders as feature…

Autoencoders can be challenged by spatially non-uniform sampling of image content. This is common in medical imaging, biology, and physics, where informative patterns occur rarely at specific image coordinates, as background dominates these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Alejandro Castañeda Garcia , Jan van Gemert , Daan Brinks , Nergis Tömen

The auto-encoder method is a type of dimensionality reduction method. A mapping from a vector to a descriptor that represents essential information can be automatically generated from a set of vectors without any supervising information.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-13 Tadashi Matsuo , Hiroya Fukuhara , Nobutaka Shimada

Neural-network-based compressors have proven to be remarkably effective at compressing sources, such as images, that are nominally high-dimensional but presumed to be concentrated on a low-dimensional manifold. We consider a continuous-time…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-11-11 Aaron B. Wagner , Johannes Ballé

Deep Neural Networks are widely used for solving complex problems in several scientific areas, such as speech recognition, machine translation, image analysis. The strategies employed to investigate their theoretical properties mainly rely…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-26 Alessandro Benfenati , Alessio Marta