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Sketching algorithms or sketches have emerged as a promising alternative to the traditional packet sampling-based network telemetry solutions. At a high level, they are attractive because of their high resource efficiency and accuracy…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-12-14 Zaoxing Liu , Hun Namkung , Anup Agarwal , Antonis Manousis , Peter Steenkiste , Srinivasan Seshan , Vyas Sekar

Power iteration can improve the accuracy of randomized SVD, but requires multiple data passes, making it impractical in streaming or memory-constrained settings. We introduce a lightweight yet effective sketch-power iteration, allowing…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-30 Chao Chang , Yuning Yang

Although remarkable progress has been made on single image super-resolution due to the revival of deep convolutional neural networks, deep learning methods are confronted with the challenges of computation and memory consumption in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-01 Dehua Song , Chang Xu , Xu Jia , Yiyi Chen , Chunjing Xu , Yunhe Wang

Deep learning based methods, especially convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been successfully applied in the field of single image super-resolution (SISR). To obtain better fidelity and visual quality, most of existing networks are of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-17 Wenbin Xie , Dehua Song , Chang Xu , Chunjing Xu , Hui Zhang , Yunhe Wang

In this paper, we focus on tackling the precise keypoint coordinates regression task. Most existing approaches adopt complicated networks with a large number of parameters, leading to a heavy model with poor cost-effectiveness in practice.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-23 Chenru Jiang , Kaizhu Huang , Shufei Zhang , Shufei Zhang , Jimin Xiao , Zhenxing Niu , Amir Hussain

Exemplar-based sketch-to-photo synthesis allows users to generate photo-realistic images based on sketches. Recently, diffusion-based methods have achieved impressive performance on image generation tasks, enabling highly-flexible control…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-04 Ximing Xing , Chuang Wang , Haitao Zhou , Zhihao Hu , Chongxuan Li , Dong Xu , Qian Yu

Sketch-based face recognition is an interesting task in vision and multimedia research, yet it is quite challenging due to the great difference between face photos and sketches. In this paper, we propose a novel approach for photo-sketch…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-04-14 Liliang Zhang , Liang Lin , Xian Wu , Shengyong Ding , Lei Zhang

In recent times, with the exception of sporadic cases, the trend in Computer Vision is to achieve minor improvements compared to considerable increases in complexity. To reverse this trend, we propose a novel method to boost image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Antonio Bruno , Davide Moroni , Massimo Martinelli

We develop an approach to growing deep network architectures over the course of training, driven by a principled combination of accuracy and sparsity objectives. Unlike existing pruning or architecture search techniques that operate on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-07 Xin Yuan , Pedro Savarese , Michael Maire

We introduce a novel technique for ``lifting'' dimension lower bounds for linear sketches in the real-valued setting to dimension lower bounds for linear sketches with polynomially-bounded integer entries when the input is a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Elena Gribelyuk , Honghao Lin , David P. Woodruff , Huacheng Yu , Samson Zhou

Sketches serve as fundamental blueprints in artistic creation because sketch editing is easier and more intuitive than pixel-level RGB image editing for painting artists, yet sketch generation remains unexplored despite advancements in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-14 Ruohao Zhan , Yijin Li , Yisheng He , Shuo Chen , Yichen Shen , Xinyu Chen , Zilong Dong , Zhaoyang Huang , Guofeng Zhang

Fine-grained image retrieval via hand-drawn sketches or textual descriptions remains a critical challenge due to inherent modality gaps. While hand-drawn sketches capture complex structural contours, they lack color and texture, which text…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Siyuan Wang , Hanchen Gao , Guangming Zhu , Jiang Lu , Yiyue Ma , Tianci Wu , Jincai Huang , Liang Zhang

We consider feature selection for applications in machine learning where the dimensionality of the data is so large that it exceeds the working memory of the (local) computing machine. Unfortunately, current large-scale sketching algorithms…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-27 Amirali Aghazadeh , Vipul Gupta , Alex DeWeese , O. Ozan Koyluoglu , Kannan Ramchandran

This work investigates large-scale sketch recognition from a graph-native perspective, where free-hand sketches are directly modeled as structured graphs rather than raster images or stroke sequences. We propose SketchGraphNet, a hybrid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Shilong Chen , Mingyuan Li , Zhaoyang Wang , Zhonglin Ye , Haixing Zhao

Stochastic neural net weights are used in a variety of contexts, including regularization, Bayesian neural nets, exploration in reinforcement learning, and evolution strategies. Unfortunately, due to the large number of weights, all the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-04-03 Yeming Wen , Paul Vicol , Jimmy Ba , Dustin Tran , Roger Grosse

Knowledge distillation has been quite popular in vision for tasks like classification and segmentation however not much work has been done for distilling state-of-the-art stereo matching methods despite their range of applications. One of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Rafia Rahim , Samuel Woerz , Andreas Zell

Network representation learning, as an approach to learn low dimensional representations of vertices, has attracted considerable research attention recently. It has been proven extremely useful in many machine learning tasks over large…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-11 Hao Peng , Jianxin Li , Hao Yan , Qiran Gong , Senzhang Wang , Lin Liu , Lihong Wang , Xiang Ren

Sketching is a natural and effective visual communication medium commonly used in creative processes. Recent developments in deep-learning models drastically improved machines' ability in understanding and generating visual content. An…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-11-22 Forrest Huang , Eldon Schoop , David Ha , Jeffrey Nichols , John Canny

Sketch-and-project is a framework which unifies many known iterative methods for solving linear systems and their variants, as well as further extensions to non-linear optimization problems. It includes popular methods such as randomized…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-09-20 Michał Dereziński , Elizaveta Rebrova

Micro-expressions, characterized by transience and subtlety, pose challenges to existing optical flow-based recognition methods. To address this, this paper proposes a dual-branch micro-expression feature extraction network integrated with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Mingjie Zhang , Bo Li , Wanting Liu , Hongyan Cui , Yue Li , Qingwen Li , Hong Li , Ge Gao