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This paper proposes a set of rules to revise various neural networks for 3D point cloud processing to rotation-equivariant quaternion neural networks (REQNNs). We find that when a neural network uses quaternion features under certain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-13 Wen Shen , Binbin Zhang , Shikun Huang , Zhihua Wei , Quanshi Zhang

Given a pair of point clouds, the goal of assembly is to recover a rigid transformation that aligns one point cloud to the other. This task is challenging because the point clouds may be non-overlapped, and they may have arbitrary initial…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Ziming Wang , Rebecka Jörnsten

This paper proposes a convolution structure for learning SE(3)-equivariant features from 3D point clouds. It can be viewed as an equivariant version of kernel point convolutions (KPConv), a widely used convolution form to process point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Minghan Zhu , Maani Ghaffari , William A. Clark , Huei Peng

Group equivariance (e.g. SE(3) equivariance) is a critical physical symmetry in science, from classical and quantum physics to computational biology. It enables robust and accurate prediction under arbitrary reference transformations. In…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2023-02-08 Weitao Du , He Zhang , Yuanqi Du , Qi Meng , Wei Chen , Bin Shao , Tie-Yan Liu

A wide range of techniques have been proposed in recent years for designing neural networks for 3D data that are equivariant under rotation and translation of the input. Most approaches for equivariance under the Euclidean group…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2022-11-30 Adrien Poulenard , Maks Ovsjanikov , Leonidas J. Guibas

Controlling robots through natural language is pivotal for enhancing human-robot collaboration and synthesizing complex robot behaviors. Recent works that are trained on large robot datasets show impressive generalization abilities.…

As $SE(3)$-equivariant graph neural networks mature as a core tool for 3D atomistic modeling, improving their efficiency, expressivity, and physical consistency has become a central challenge for large-scale applications. In this work, we…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Yi-Lun Liao , Alexander J. Hoffman , Sabrina C. Shen , Alexandre Duval , Sam Walton Norwood , Tess Smidt

The ability of robots to handle multiple tasks under a unified policy is critical for deploying embodied intelligence in real-world household and industrial applications. However, out-of-distribution variation across tasks often causes…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Kangjun Guo , Haichao Liu , Yanji Sun , Ruhan Zhao , Jinni Zhou , Jun Ma

Incorporating equivariance as an inductive bias into deep learning architectures to take advantage of the data symmetry has been successful in multiple applications, such as chemistry and dynamical systems. In particular, roto-translations…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Ahmed A. Elhag , T. Konstantin Rusch , Francesco Di Giovanni , Michael Bronstein

Can a robot manipulate intra-category unseen objects in arbitrary poses with the help of a mere demonstration of grasping pose on a single object instance? In this paper, we try to address this intriguing challenge by using USEEK, an…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-02-20 Zhengrong Xue , Zhecheng Yuan , Jiashun Wang , Xueqian Wang , Yang Gao , Huazhe Xu

Acting in human environments is a crucial capability for general-purpose robots, necessitating a robust understanding of natural language and its application to physical tasks. This paper seeks to harness the capabilities of diffusion…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Jonas Bode , Raphael Memmesheimer , Sven Behnke

Despite their widespread success in various domains, Transformer networks have yet to perform well across datasets in the domain of 3D atomistic graphs such as molecules even when 3D-related inductive biases like translational invariance…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-01 Yi-Lun Liao , Tess Smidt

Learning representations through deep generative modeling is a powerful approach for dynamical modeling to discover the most simplified and compressed underlying description of the data, to then use it for other tasks such as prediction.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-01 Bahar Azari , Deniz Erdoğmuş

Multiview Self-Supervised Learning (MSSL) is based on learning invariances with respect to a set of input transformations. However, invariance partially or totally removes transformation-related information from the representations, which…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-20 Xavier Suau , Federico Danieli , T. Anderson Keller , Arno Blaas , Chen Huang , Jason Ramapuram , Dan Busbridge , Luca Zappella

Representations are a foundational component of any modelling protocol, including on molecules and molecular solids. For tasks that depend on knowledge of both molecular conformation and 3D orientation, such as the modelling of molecular…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Michael Kilgour , Mark Tuckerman , Jutta Rogal

Deploying humanoid robots in real-world settings is fundamentally challenging, as it demands tight integration of perception, locomotion, and manipulation under partial-information observations and dynamically changing environments. As well…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Yu Bai , MingMing Yu , Chaojie Li , Ziyi Bai , Xinlong Wang , Börje F. Karlsson

Modeling 3D dynamics is a fundamental problem in multi-body systems across scientific and engineering domains and has important practical implications in object trajectory prediction and simulation. While recent GNN-based approaches have…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Kai Yang , Yuqi Huang , Junheng Tao , Wanyu Wang , Qitian Wu

Deep learning for predicting the electronic-structure Hamiltonian of quantum systems necessitates satisfying the covariance laws, among which achieving SO(3)-equivariance without sacrificing the non-linear expressive capability of networks…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-06-25 Shi Yin , Xinyang Pan , Xudong Zhu , Tianyu Gao , Haochong Zhang , Feng Wu , Lixin He

Interaction and navigation defined by natural language instructions in dynamic environments pose significant challenges for neural agents. This paper focuses on addressing two challenges: handling long sequence of subtasks, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-26 Alexander Pashevich , Cordelia Schmid , Chen Sun

A symmetry on rigid motion is one of the salient factors in efficient learning of 3D point cloud problems. Group convolution has been a representative method to extract equivariant features, but its realizations have struggled to retain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Jaein Kim , Hee Bin Yoo , Dong-Sig Han , Byoung-Tak Zhang