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Matrix manifolds, such as manifolds of Symmetric Positive Definite (SPD) matrices and Grassmann manifolds, appear in many applications. Recently, by applying the theory of gyrogroups and gyrovector spaces that is a powerful framework for…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-06-06 Xuan Son Nguyen , Shuo Yang

This paper proposes a new neural network based on SPD manifold learning for skeleton-based hand gesture recognition. Given the stream of hand's joint positions, our approach combines two aggregation processes on respectively spatial and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-01 Xuan Son Nguyen , Luc Brun , Olivier Lézoray , Sébastien Bougleux

Probabilistic Manifold Decomposition (PMD)\cite{doi:10.1137/25M1738863}, developed in our earlier work, provides a nonlinear model reduction by embedding high-dimensional dynamics onto low-dimensional probabilistic manifolds. The PMD has…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-13 Jiaming Guo , Dunhui Xiao

Traditional image stitching methods estimate warps from hand-crafted geometric features, whereas recent learning-based solutions leverage semantic features from neural networks instead. These two lines of research have largely diverged…

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Electroencephalography (EEG) provides access to neuronal dynamics non-invasively with millisecond resolution, rendering it a viable method in neuroscience and healthcare. However, its utility is limited as current EEG technology does not…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-14 Reinmar J Kobler , Jun-ichiro Hirayama , Qibin Zhao , Motoaki Kawanabe

Data encoded as symmetric positive definite (SPD) matrices frequently arise in many areas of computer vision and machine learning. While these matrices form an open subset of the Euclidean space of symmetric matrices, viewing them through…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-12-18 Anoop Cherian , Suvrit Sra

This paper introduces the Neural Differential Manifold (NDM), a novel neural network architecture that explicitly incorporates geometric structure into its fundamental design. Departing from conventional Euclidean parameter spaces, the NDM…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-30 Di Zhang

The recent surge of utilizing deep neural networks for geometric processing and shape modeling has opened up exciting avenues. However, there is a conspicuous lack of research efforts on using powerful neural representations to extend the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Lei Yang , Yongqing Liang , Xin Li , Congyi Zhang , Guying Lin , Alla Sheffer , Scott Schaefer , John Keyser , Wenping Wang

Deep learning methods have recently made notable advances in the tasks of classification and representation learning. These tasks are important for brain imaging and neuroscience discovery, making the methods attractive for porting to a…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2014-02-20 Sergey M. Plis , Devon R. Hjelm , Ruslan Salakhutdinov , Vince D. Calhoun

Although many machine learning algorithms involve learning subspaces with particular characteristics, optimizing a parameter matrix that is constrained to represent a subspace can be challenging. One solution is to use Riemannian…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-03-10 Stephen Giguere , Francisco Garcia , Sridhar Mahadevan

Learning neural operators on heterogeneous and irregular geometries remains a fundamental challenge, as existing approaches typically rely on structured discretisations or explicit mappings to a shared reference domain. We propose a unified…

Meta-learning, or "learning to learn," aims to enable models to quickly adapt to new tasks with minimal data. While traditional methods like Model-Agnostic Meta-Learning (MAML) optimize parameters in Euclidean space, they often struggle to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-17 JuneYoung Park , YuMi Lee , Tae-Joon Kim , Jang-Hwan Choi

The motor imagery (MI) classification has been a prominent research topic in brain-computer interfaces based on electroencephalography (EEG). Over the past few decades, the performance of MI-EEG classifiers has seen gradual enhancement. In…

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Deep learning is the mainstream technique for many machine learning tasks, including image recognition, machine translation, speech recognition, and so on. It has outperformed conventional methods in various fields and achieved great…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-06-01 Na Lei , Zhongxuan Luo , Shing-Tung Yau , David Xianfeng Gu

The extent to which different neural or artificial neural networks (models) rely on equivalent representations to support similar tasks remains a central question in neuroscience and machine learning. Prior work has typically compared…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-04-06 Jialin Wu , Shreya Saha , Yiqing Bo , Meenakshi Khosla

In current biological and medical research, statistical shape modeling (SSM) provides an essential framework for the characterization of anatomy/morphology. Such analysis is often driven by the identification of a relatively small number of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-16 Riddhish Bhalodia , Shireen Elhabian , Ladislav Kavan , Ross Whitaker

Correlation matrices are fundamental summaries of functional brain networks, yet standard analyses often treat entries independently, ignoring the curved geometry of correlation space. Existing geometric methods frequently lack closed-form…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Mario Severino , Manuela Moretto , Robert A. McCutcheon , Mattia Veronese

Manifold learning has been proven to be an effective method for capturing the implicitly intrinsic structure of non-Euclidean data, in which one of the primary challenges is how to maintain the distortion-free (isometry) of the data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Zihao Chen , Wenyong Wang , Yu Xiang

Understanding neural activity and information representation is crucial for advancing knowledge of brain function and cognition. Neural activity, measured through techniques like electrophysiology and neuroimaging, reflects various aspects…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2024-07-22 Fengyu Yang , Chao Feng , Daniel Wang , Tianye Wang , Ziyao Zeng , Zhiyang Xu , Hyoungseob Park , Pengliang Ji , Hanbin Zhao , Yuanning Li , Alex Wong

Image set-based visual classification methods have achieved remarkable performance, via characterising the image set in terms of a non-singular covariance matrix on a symmetric positive definite (SPD) manifold. To adapt to complicated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-17 Rui Wang , Xiao-Jun Wu , Ziheng Chen , Tianyang Xu , Josef Kittler