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This paper addresses the problem of approximating a function of bounded variation from its scattered data. Radial basis function(RBF) interpolation methods are known to approximate only functions in their native spaces, and to date, there…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-23 Rajesh Dachiraju

The computation of global radial basis function (RBF) approximations requires the solution of a linear system which, depending on the choice of RBF parameters, may be ill-conditioned. We study the stability and accuracy of approximation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-24 Ben Adcock , Daan Huybrechs , Cécile Piret

Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) became the standard tool for function approximation with most of the introduced architectures being developed for high-dimensional input data. However, many real-world problems have low-dimensional inputs for…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-02-06 Daniel Jost , Basavasagar Patil , Xavier Alameda-Pineda , Chris Reinke

We present three new semi-Lagrangian methods based on radial basis function (RBF) interpolation for numerically simulating transport on a sphere. The methods are mesh-free and are formulated entirely in Cartesian coordinates, thus avoiding…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-09 Varun Shankar , Grady Wright

Accurate interpolation and approximation techniques for functions with discontinuities are key tools in many applications as, for instance, medical imaging. In this paper, we study an RBF type method for scattered data interpolation that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-08 Stefano De Marchi , Wolfgang Erb , Francesco Marchetti , Emma Perracchione , Milvia Rossini

We describe a two-level method for computing a function whose zero-level set is the surface reconstructed from given points scattered over the surface and associated with surface normal vectors. The function is defined as a linear…

Graphics · Computer Science 2017-08-23 Rongjiang Pan , Vaclav Skala

Radial basis function (RBF) network is a third layered neural network that is widely used in function approximation and data classification. Here we propose a quantum model of the RBF network. Similar to the classical case, we still use the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-11-04 Changpeng Shao

Boundary value problems on the unit sphere arise naturally in geophysics and oceanography when scientists model a physical quantity on large scales. Robust numerical methods play an important role in solving these problems. In this article,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-10-21 Quoc Thong Le Gia

We propose Medial Atom Ray Fields (MARFs), a novel neural object representation that enables accurate differentiable surface rendering with a single network evaluation per camera ray. Existing neural ray fields struggle with multi-view…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-07-04 Peder Bergebakken Sundt , Theoharis Theoharis

A radial basis function (RBF) method based on matrix-valued kernels is presented and analyzed for computing two types of vector decompositions on bounded domains: one where the normal component of the divergence-free part of the field is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-06 Edward J. Fuselier , Grady B. Wright

Quadrature formulas (QFs) based on radial basis functions (RBFs) have become an essential tool for multivariate numerical integration of scattered data. Although numerous works have been published on RBF-QFs, their stability theory can…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-31 Jan Glaubitz , Jonah A. Reeger

We propose a novel framework for solving nonlinear PDEs using sparse radial basis function (RBF) networks. Sparsity-promoting regularization is employed to prevent over-parameterization and reduce redundant features. This work is motivated…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Zihan Shao , Konstantin Pieper , Xiaochuan Tian

The Partition of Unity (PU) method, performed with local Radial Basis Function (RBF) approximants, has been proved to be an effective tool for solving large scattered data interpolation problems. However, in order to achieve a good…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-03-14 Roberto Cavoretto , Alessandra De Rossi , Emma Perracchione

Neural radiance fields, or NeRF, represent a breakthrough in the field of novel view synthesis and 3D modeling of complex scenes from multi-view image collections. Numerous recent works have shown the importance of making NeRF models more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-01 Thibaud Ehret , Roger Marí , Gabriele Facciolo

We present a new method for the solution of PDEs on manifolds $\mathbb{M} \subset \mathbb{R}^d$ of co-dimension one using stable scale-free radial basis function (RBF) interpolation. Our method involves augmenting polyharmonic spline (PHS)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-08-15 Varun Shankar , Akil Narayan , Robert M. Kirby

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) are able to reconstruct scenes with unprecedented fidelity, and various recent works have extended NeRF to handle dynamic scenes. A common approach to reconstruct such non-rigid scenes is through the use of a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-13 Keunhong Park , Utkarsh Sinha , Peter Hedman , Jonathan T. Barron , Sofien Bouaziz , Dan B Goldman , Ricardo Martin-Brualla , Steven M. Seitz

A Radial Basis Function Generated Finite-Differences (RBF-FD) inspired technique for evaluating definite integrals over the volume of the ball in three dimensions is described. Such methods are necessary in many areas of Applied…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-11 Jonah A. Reeger

Radial basis function neural networks (RBFs) are prime candidates for pattern classification and regression and have been used extensively in classical machine learning applications. However, RBFs have not been integrated into contemporary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Mohammadreza Amirian , Friedhelm Schwenker

One commonly finds in applications of smooth radial basis functions (RBFs) that scaling the kernels so they are `flat' leads to smaller discretization errors. However, the direct numerical approach for computing with flat RBFs (RBF-Direct)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-01-04 Grady B. Wright , Bengt Fornberg

Neural radiance fields (NeRF) have gained prominence as a machine learning technique for representing 3D scenes and estimating the bidirectional reflectance distribution function (BRDF) from multiple images. However, most existing research…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Lulin Zhang , Ewelina Rupnik , Tri Dung Nguyen , Stéphane Jacquemoud , Yann Klinger