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In this paper we consider two topological transforms that are popular in applied topology: the Persistent Homology Transform (PHT) and the Euler Characteristic Transform (ECT). Both of these transforms are of interest for their mathematical…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2021-09-27 Justin Curry , Sayan Mukherjee , Katharine Turner

Topological transforms have been very useful in statistical analysis of shapes or surfaces without restrictions that the shapes are diffeomorphic and requiring the estimation of correspondence maps. In this paper we introduce two…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2023-06-27 Henry Kirveslahti , Sayan Mukherjee

Topological Data Analysis (TDA) allows us to extract powerful topological and higher-order information on the global shape of a data set or point cloud. Tools like Persistent Homology or the Euler Transform give a single complex description…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2025-11-04 Vincent P. Grande , Michael T. Schaub

Shape recognition and classification is a problem with a wide variety of applications. Several recent works have demonstrated that topological descriptors can be used as summaries of shapes and utilized to compute distances. In this…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-11-29 Brittany Terese Fasy , Samuel Micka , David L. Millman , Anna Schenfisch , Lucia Williams

We study the use of the Euler characteristic for multiparameter topological data analysis. Euler characteristic is a classical, well-understood topological invariant that has appeared in numerous applications, including in the context of…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2021-02-17 Gabriele Beltramo , Rayna Andreeva , Ylenia Giarratano , Miguel O. Bernabeu , Rik Sarkar , Primoz Skraba

ELM (Extreme Learning Machine) is a single hidden layer feed-forward network, where the weights between input and hidden layer are initialized randomly. ELM is efficient due to its utilization of the analytical approach to compute weights…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-06-21 Qiuyan Yan , Qifa Sun , Xinming Yan

Transformers have revolutionized performance in Natural Language Processing and Vision, paving the way for their integration with Graph Neural Networks (GNNs). One key challenge in enhancing graph transformers is strengthening the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-09 Yun Young Choi , Sun Woo Park , Minho Lee , Youngho Woo

This work introduces a new unsupervised representation learning technique called Deep Convolutional Transform Learning (DCTL). By stacking convolutional transforms, our approach is able to learn a set of independent kernels at different…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-05 Jyoti Maggu , Angshul Majumdar , Emilie Chouzenoux , Giovanni Chierchia

Topological descriptors have been increasingly utilized for capturing multiscale structural information in relational data. In this work, we consider various filtrations on the (box) product of graphs and the effect on their outputs on the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-09 Mattie Ji , Amauri H. Souza , Vikas Garg

Deformable objects present a formidable challenge for robotic manipulation due to the lack of canonical low-dimensional representations and the difficulty of capturing, predicting, and controlling such objects. We construct compact…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-05-12 Rika Antonova , Anastasiia Varava , Peiyang Shi , J. Frederico Carvalho , Danica Kragic

Tools of Topological Data Analysis provide stable summaries encapsulating the shape of the considered data. Persistent homology, the most standard and well studied data summary, suffers a number of limitations; its computations are hard to…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2023-11-21 Paweł Dłotko , Davide Gurnari

In this article, we study Euler characteristic techniques in topological data analysis. Pointwise computing the Euler characteristic of a family of simplicial complexes built from data gives rise to the so-called Euler characteristic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-25 Olympio Hacquard , Vadim Lebovici

Topological integral transforms have found many applications in shape analysis, from prediction of clinical outcomes in brain cancer to analysis of barley seeds. Using Euler characteristic as a measure, these objects record rich geometric…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2024-05-06 Vadim Lebovici , Steve Oudot , Hugo Passe

Machine learning approaches have been widely used for discovering the underlying physics of dynamical systems from measured data. Existing approaches, however, still lack robustness, especially when the measured data contain a large level…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-06-08 Zhiming Zhang , Yongming Liu

Deep learning is changing many areas in molecular physics, and it has shown great potential to deliver new solutions to challenging molecular modeling problems. Along with this trend arises the increasing demand of expressive and versatile…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Jun Zhang , Yao-Kun Lei , Yaqiang Zhou , Yi Isaac Yang , Yi Qin Gao

Reusable model design becomes desirable with the rapid expansion of machine learning applications. In this paper, we focus on the reusability of pre-trained deep convolutional models. Specifically, different from treating pre-trained models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-30 Xiu-Shen Wei , Chen-Lin Zhang , Yao Li , Chen-Wei Xie , Jianxin Wu , Chunhua Shen , Zhi-Hua Zhou

This paper studies a novel discriminative part-based model to represent and recognize object shapes with an "And-Or graph". We define this model consisting of three layers: the leaf-nodes with collaborative edges for localizing local parts,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-02-04 Xiaolong Wang , Liang Lin

Efficient and accurate joint representation of a collection of images, that belong to the same class, is a major research challenge for practical image set classification. Existing methods either make prior assumptions about the data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-04-02 Muhammad Uzair , Faisal Shafait , Bernard Ghanem , Ajmal Mian

We introduceGraphGPT, a novel self-supervised generative pre-trained model for graph learning based on the Graph Eulerian Transformer (GET). First, we propose GET, which combines a standard transformer encoder or decoder architecture with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Qifang Zhao , Weidong Ren , Tianyu Li , Hong Liu , Xingsheng He , Xiaoxiao Xu

Dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) is of great significance for clinical practice due to its huge potential to provide material-specific information. However, DECT scanners are usually more expensive than standard single-energy CT…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-06-02 Tianling Lyu , Zhan Wu , Yikun Zhang , Yang Chen , Lei Xing , Wei Zhao