English
Related papers

Related papers: EqCollide: Equivariant and Collision-Aware Deforma…

200 papers

Rotation equivariance is a desirable property in many practical applications such as motion forecasting and 3D perception, where it can offer benefits like sample efficiency, better generalization, and robustness to input perturbations.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-26 Serge Assaad , Carlton Downey , Rami Al-Rfou , Nigamaa Nayakanti , Ben Sapp

Given a collection of images, humans are able to discover landmarks by modeling the shared geometric structure across instances. This idea of geometric equivariance has been widely used for the unsupervised discovery of object landmark…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Zezhou Cheng , Jong-Chyi Su , Subhransu Maji

Learning to represent and simulate the dynamics of physical systems is a crucial yet challenging task. Existing equivariant Graph Neural Network (GNN) based methods have encapsulated the symmetry of physics, \emph{e.g.}, translations,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Liming Wu , Zhichao Hou , Jirui Yuan , Yu Rong , Wenbing Huang

In this paper, we propose multi-stage and deformable deep convolutional neural networks for object detection. This new deep learning object detection diagram has innovations in multiple aspects. In the proposed new deep architecture, a new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-09-12 Wanli Ouyang , Ping Luo , Xingyu Zeng , Shi Qiu , Yonglong Tian , Hongsheng Li , Shuo Yang , Zhe Wang , Yuanjun Xiong , Chen Qian , Zhenyao Zhu , Ruohui Wang , Chen-Change Loy , Xiaogang Wang , Xiaoou Tang

Despite the success of many advanced tracking methods in this area, tracking targets with drastic variation of appearance such as deformation, view change and partial occlusion in video sequences is still a challenge in practical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Suofei Zhang , Zhixin Sun , Xu Cheng , Zhenyang Wu

Collision detection plays an important role in simulation, control, and learning for robotic systems. However, no existing method is differentiable with respect to the configurations of the objects, greatly limiting the sort of algorithms…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-07-04 Kevin Tracy , Taylor A. Howell , Zachary Manchester

Motion prediction is critical for autonomous vehicles to effectively navigate complex environments and accurately anticipate the behaviors of other traffic participants. As autonomous driving continues to evolve, the need to assimilate new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Boqi Li , Haojie Zhu , Henry X. Liu

Learning for robot navigation presents a critical and challenging task. The scarcity and costliness of real-world datasets necessitate efficient learning approaches. In this letter, we exploit Euclidean symmetry in planning for 2D…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Linfeng Zhao , Hongyu Li , Taskin Padir , Huaizu Jiang , Lawson L. S. Wong

We present a slot-wise, object-based transition model that decomposes a scene into objects, aligns them (with respect to a slot-wise object memory) to maintain a consistent order across time, and predicts how those objects evolve over…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-09 Antonia Creswell , Rishabh Kabra , Chris Burgess , Murray Shanahan

Realistic and controllable simulation is critical for advancing end-to-end autonomous driving, yet existing approaches often struggle to support novel view synthesis under large viewpoint changes or to ensure geometric consistency. We…

In modern computer vision, images are typically represented as a fixed uniform grid with some stride and processed via a deep convolutional neural network. We argue that deforming the grid to better align with the high-frequency image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Jun Gao , Zian Wang , Jinchen Xuan , Sanja Fidler

A truly generalizable approach to rigid segmentation and motion estimation is fundamental to 3D understanding of articulated objects and moving scenes. In view of the closely intertwined relationship between segmentation and motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-01 Jia-Xing Zhong , Ta-Ying Cheng , Yuhang He , Kai Lu , Kaichen Zhou , Andrew Markham , Niki Trigoni

Geometric deep learning enables the encoding of physical symmetries in modeling 3D objects. Despite rapid progress in encoding 3D symmetries into Graph Neural Networks (GNNs), a comprehensive evaluation of the expressiveness of these…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-12 Weitao Du , Yuanqi Du , Limei Wang , Dieqiao Feng , Guifeng Wang , Shuiwang Ji , Carla Gomes , Zhi-Ming Ma

This work proposes a new formulation to the long-standing problem of convex decomposition through learning feature fields, enabling the first feed-forward model for open-world convex decomposition. Our method produces high-quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Yuezhi Yang , Qixing Huang , Mikaela Angelina Uy , Nicholas Sharp

Real-world graphs naturally exhibit hierarchical or cyclical structures that are unfit for the typical Euclidean space. While there exist graph neural networks that leverage hyperbolic or spherical spaces to learn representations that embed…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-11 Sungjun Cho , Seunghyuk Cho , Sungwoo Park , Hankook Lee , Honglak Lee , Moontae Lee

Appearance of dressed humans undergoes a complex geometric transformation induced not only by the static pose but also by its dynamics, i.e., there exists a number of cloth geometric configurations given a pose depending on the way it has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-25 Jae Shin Yoon , Duygu Ceylan , Tuanfeng Y. Wang , Jingwan Lu , Jimei Yang , Zhixin Shu , Hyun Soo Park

The parameters estimation of a system using indirect measurements over the same system is a problem that occurs in many fields of engineering, known as the inverse problem. It also happens in the field of underwater acoustic, especially in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-31 Marco Apolinario , Samuel Huaman Bustamante , Giorgio Morales , Joel Telles , Daniel Diaz

Equivariant graph neural networks force fields (EGraFFs) have shown great promise in modelling complex interactions in atomic systems by exploiting the graphs' inherent symmetries. Recent works have led to a surge in the development of…

We study the problem of learning physical object representations for robot manipulation. Understanding object physics is critical for successful object manipulation, but also challenging because physical object properties can rarely be…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-06-13 Zhenjia Xu , Jiajun Wu , Andy Zeng , Joshua B. Tenenbaum , Shuran Song

Neural decoders were introduced as a generalization of the classic Belief Propagation (BP) decoding algorithms, where the Trellis graph in the BP algorithm is viewed as a neural network, and the weights in the Trellis graph are optimized by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-05-13 Xiangyu Chen , Min Ye