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We propose a generalization of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to irregular domains, through the use of a translation operator on a graph structure. In regular settings such as images, convolutional layers are designed by translating a…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2018-11-06 Bastien Pasdeloup , Vincent Gripon , Jean-Charles Vialatte , Dominique Pastor , Pascal Frossard

While convolutional neural networks have shown a tremendous impact on various computer vision tasks, they generally demonstrate limitations in explicitly modeling long-range dependencies due to the intrinsic locality of the convolution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-06 Guanglei Yang , Hao Tang , Mingli Ding , Nicu Sebe , Elisa Ricci

Recent progress in deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have enabled a simple paradigm of architecture design: larger models typically achieve better accuracy. Due to this, in modern CNN architectures, it becomes more important to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-14 Jongheon Jeong , Jinwoo Shin

Transformers have captured growing attention in computer vision, thanks to its large capacity and global processing capabilities. However, transformers are data hungry, and their ability to generalize is constrained compared to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Hosam S. EL-Assiouti , Hadeer El-Saadawy , Maryam N. Al-Berry , Mohamed F. Tolba

Existing techniques to encode spatial invariance within deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) apply the same warping field to all the feature channels. This does not account for the fact that the individual feature channels can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Seungryong Kim , Sabine Süsstrunk , Mathieu Salzmann

We present ApproxConv, a novel method for compressing the layers of a convolutional neural network. Reframing conventional discrete convolution as continuous convolution of parametrised functions over space, we use functional approximations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Theo W. Costain , Victor Adrian Prisacariu

Convolutional neural networks (CNN) have shown promising results for end-to-end speech recognition, albeit still behind other state-of-the-art methods in performance. In this paper, we study how to bridge this gap and go beyond with a novel…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-19 Wei Han , Zhengdong Zhang , Yu Zhang , Jiahui Yu , Chung-Cheng Chiu , James Qin , Anmol Gulati , Ruoming Pang , Yonghui Wu

Convolutional layers are one of the basic building blocks of modern deep neural networks. One fundamental assumption is that convolutional kernels should be shared for all examples in a dataset. We propose conditionally parameterized…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-07 Brandon Yang , Gabriel Bender , Quoc V. Le , Jiquan Ngiam

Expanding the receptive field to capture large-scale context is key to obtaining good performance in dense prediction tasks, such as human pose estimation. While many state-of-the-art fully-convolutional architectures enlarge the receptive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-28 Linguang Zhang , Maciej Halber , Szymon Rusinkiewicz

Transformers have recently shown superior performances on various vision tasks. The large, sometimes even global, receptive field endows Transformer models with higher representation power over their CNN counterparts. Nevertheless, simply…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-25 Zhuofan Xia , Xuran Pan , Shiji Song , Li Erran Li , Gao Huang

It is well known that Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have significant redundancy in their filter weights. Various methods have been proposed in the literature to compress trained CNNs. These include techniques like pruning weights,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-12 Muhammad Tayyab , Abhijit Mahalanobis

We investigate the use of wavelet-space feature decomposition in neural super-resolution for rendering pipelines. Building on recent neural upscaling frameworks, we introduce a formulation that predicts stationary wavelet coefficients…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Prateek Poudel , Prashant Aryal , Kirtan Kunwar , Navin Nepal , Dinesh Baniya Kshatri

Convolutional networks are not aware of an object's geometric variations, which leads to inefficient utilization of model and data capacity. To overcome this issue, recent works on deformation modeling seek to spatially reconfigure the data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-13 Hang Gao , Xizhou Zhu , Steve Lin , Jifeng Dai

Spectral graph convolutional neural networks (CNNs) require approximation to the convolution to alleviate the computational complexity, resulting in performance loss. This paper proposes the topology adaptive graph convolutional network…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-02-13 Jian Du , Shanghang Zhang , Guanhang Wu , Jose M. F. Moura , Soummya Kar

In recent developments in the field of Computer Vision, a rise is seen in the use of transformer-based architectures. They are surpassing the state-of-the-art set by CNN architectures in accuracy but on the other hand, they are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Durvesh Malpure , Onkar Litake , Rajesh Ingle

We propose Re-parameterized Refocusing Convolution (RefConv) as a replacement for regular convolutional layers, which is a plug-and-play module to improve the performance without any inference costs. Specifically, given a pre-trained model,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Zhicheng Cai , Xiaohan Ding , Qiu Shen , Xun Cao

We propose an efficient transfer learning method for adapting ImageNet pre-trained Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) to fine-grained image classification task. Conventional transfer learning methods typically face the trade-off between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-13 Xiangxi Mo , Ruizhe Cheng , Tianyi Fang

In convolutional neural networks, the convolutions are conventionally performed using a square kernel with a fixed N $\times$ N receptive field (RF). However, what matters most to the network is the effective receptive field (ERF) that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-21 Qi Chen , Chao Li , Jia Ning , Stephen Lin , Kun He

Surface defect detection is an extremely crucial step to ensure the quality of industrial products. Nowadays, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) based on encoder-decoder architecture have achieved tremendous success in various defect…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Junpu Wang , Guili Xu , Fuju Yan , Jinjin Wang , Zhengsheng Wang

Deep convolutional neural networks have been proven successful in multiple benchmark challenges in recent years. However, the performance improvements are heavily reliant on increasingly complex network architecture and a high number of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-01 Guoqing Bao , Manuel B. Graeber , Xiuying Wang