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We explore how a general AI algorithm can be used for 3D scene understanding to reduce the need for training data. More exactly, we propose a modification of the Monte Carlo Tree Search (MCTS) algorithm to retrieve objects and room layouts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-06 Shreyas Hampali , Sinisa Stekovic , Sayan Deb Sarkar , Chetan Srinivasa Kumar , Friedrich Fraundorfer , Vincent Lepetit

We introduce a soft computing approach for automatically selecting and combining indices from remote sensing multispectral images that can be used for classification tasks. The proposed approach is based on a Genetic-Programming (GP)…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-11-11 Juan F. H. Albarracín , Rafael S. Oliveira , Marina Hirota , Jefersson A. dos Santos , Ricardo da S. Torres

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) are effective for processing graph-structured data but face challenges with large graphs due to high memory requirements and inefficient sparse matrix operations on GPUs. Quantum Computing (QC) offers a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Mikel Casals , Vasilis Belis , Elias F. Combarro , Eduard Alarcón , Sofia Vallecorsa , Michele Grossi

Image clustering aims to partition unlabeled image datasets into distinct groups. A core aspect of this task is constructing and leveraging prior knowledge to guide the clustering process. Recent approaches introduce semantic descriptions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Feijiang Li , Zhenxiong Li , Jieting Wang , Zizheng Jiu , Saixiong Liu , Liang Du

The expressive and computationally inexpensive bipartite Graph Neural Networks (GNN) have been shown to be an important component of deep learning based Mixed-Integer Linear Program (MILP) solvers. Recent works have demonstrated the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-02 Prateek Gupta , Elias B. Khalil , Didier Chetélat , Maxime Gasse , Yoshua Bengio , Andrea Lodi , M. Pawan Kumar

The Binary Space Partitioning-Tree~(BSP-Tree) process was recently proposed as an efficient strategy for space partitioning tasks. Because it uses more than one dimension to partition the space, the BSP-Tree Process is more efficient and…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-03-03 Xuhui Fan , Bin Li , Scott A. Sisson

We study a class of bilevel integer programs with second-order cone constraints at the upper level and a convex quadratic objective and linear constraints at the lower level. We develop disjunctive cuts to separate bilevel infeasible points…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-07-12 Elisabeth Gaar , Jon Lee , Ivana Ljubić , Markus Sinnl , Kübra Tanınmış

Graph Convolutional Networks (GCNs) have achieved impressive empirical advancement across a wide variety of semi-supervised node classification tasks. Despite their great success, training GCNs on large graphs suffers from computational and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Weilin Cong , Morteza Ramezani , Mehrdad Mahdavi

Probabilistic relaxations of graph cuts offer a differentiable alternative to spectral clustering, enabling end-to-end and online learning without eigendecompositions, yet prior work centered on RatioCut and lacked general guarantees and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Ayoub Ghriss

We present a two-level branch-and-bound (BB) algorithm to compute the optimal gripper pose that maximizes a grasp metric in a restricted search space. Our method can take the gripper's kinematics feasibility into consideration to ensure…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-01-17 Min Liu , Zherong Pan , Kai Xu , Dinesh Manocha

In the recent years, branch-and-cut algorithms have been the target of data-driven approaches designed to enhance the decision making in different phases of the algorithm such as branching, or the choice of cutting planes (cuts). In…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-03 Sammy Khalife , Andrea Lodi

Clustering is one of the most fundamental tools in data science and machine learning, and k-means clustering is one of the most common such methods. There is a variety of approximate algorithms for the k-means problem, but computing the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-02-22 Martin Ryner , Jan Kronqvist , Johan Karlsson

We present a novel method for graph partitioning, based on reinforcement learning and graph convolutional neural networks. Our approach is to recursively partition coarser representations of a given graph. The neural network is implemented…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-30 Alice Gatti , Zhixiong Hu , Tess Smidt , Esmond G. Ng , Pieter Ghysels

We consider the problem of classifying data manifolds where each manifold represents invariances that are parameterized by continuous degrees of freedom. Conventional data augmentation methods rely upon sampling large numbers of training…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-10-01 SueYeon Chung , Uri Cohen , Haim Sompolinsky , Daniel D. Lee

Branch-and-bound (BnB) algorithms are widely used to solve combinatorial problems, and the performance crucially depends on its branching heuristic.In this work, we consider a typical problem of maximum common subgraph (MCS), and propose a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-23 Yan-li Liu , Chu-min Li , Hua Jiang , Kun He

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have achieved tremendous success in graph representation learning. Unfortunately, current GNNs usually rely on loading the entire attributed graph into network for processing. This implicit assumption may not be…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-15 Junfu Wang , Yunhong Wang , Zhen Yang , Liang Yang , Yuanfang Guo

Ensemble decision tree methods such as XGBoost, Random Forest, and Bayesian Additive Regression Trees (BART) have gained enormous popularity in data science for their superior performance in machine learning regression and classification…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-09-10 Shuren He , Huiyan Sang , Quan Zhou

Partitioning a graph into blocks of roughly equal weight while cutting only few edges is a fundamental problem in computer science with numerous practical applications. While shared-memory parallel partitioners have recently matured to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Peter Sanders , Daniel Seemaier

Graph convolutional networks (GCNs) are widely used in graph-based applications such as graph classification and segmentation. However, current GCNs have limitations on implementation such as network architectures due to their irregular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-25 Yecheng Lyu , Xinming Huang , Ziming Zhang

In this paper, we aim at improving the computational efficiency of graph convolutional networks (GCNs) for learning on point clouds. The basic graph convolution that is typically composed of a $K$-nearest neighbor (KNN) search and a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Yawei Li , He Chen , Zhaopeng Cui , Radu Timofte , Marc Pollefeys , Gregory Chirikjian , Luc Van Gool