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Recent advances in meta-optics have enabled diverse functionalities in compact optical devices; however, conventional forward design approaches become inadequate as device complexity and scale grow. Inverse design offers a powerful…

We propose a fast, accurate matching method for estimating dense pixel correspondences across scenes. It is a challenging problem to estimate dense pixel correspondences between images depicting different scenes or instances of the same…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-04-24 Chao Zhang , Chunhua Shen , Tingzhi Shen

We present three multi-scale similarity learning architectures, or DeepSim networks. These models learn pixel-level matching with a contrastive loss and are agnostic to the geometry of the considered scene. We establish a middle ground…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Mohamed Ali Chebbi , Ewelina Rupnik , Marc Pierrot-Deseilligny , Paul Lopes

Removing the shape noise from the observed weak lensing field, i.e., denoising, enhances the potential of WL by accessing information at small scales where the shape noise dominates without denoising. We utilise two machine learning (ML)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-13 Shohei D. Aoyama , Ken Osato , Masato Shirasaki

Depth estimation (DE) provides spatial information about a scene and enables tasks such as 3D reconstruction, object detection, and scene understanding. Recently, there has been an increasing interest in using deep learning (DL)-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-10 Ali Rohan , Md Junayed Hasan , Andrei Petrovski

Efficiently reconstructing complex and intricate surfaces at scale is a long-standing goal in machine perception. To address this problem we introduce Deep Local Shapes (DeepLS), a deep shape representation that enables encoding and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Rohan Chabra , Jan Eric Lenssen , Eddy Ilg , Tanner Schmidt , Julian Straub , Steven Lovegrove , Richard Newcombe

3D shape representations that accommodate learning-based 3D reconstruction are an open problem in machine learning and computer graphics. Previous work on neural 3D reconstruction demonstrated benefits, but also limitations, of point cloud,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-25 Jun Gao , Wenzheng Chen , Tommy Xiang , Clement Fuji Tsang , Alec Jacobson , Morgan McGuire , Sanja Fidler

Learning efficient representations of local features is a key challenge in feature volume-based 3D neural mapping, especially in large-scale environments. In this paper, we introduce Decomposition-based Neural Mapping (DNMap), a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Minseong Park , Suhan Woo , Euntai Kim

We introduce a new problem of retrieving 3D models that are deformable to a given query shape and present a novel deep deformation-aware embedding to solve this retrieval task. 3D model retrieval is a fundamental operation for recovering a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-03 Mikaela Angelina Uy , Jingwei Huang , Minhyuk Sung , Tolga Birdal , Leonidas Guibas

Kernel density estimation is a key component of a wide variety of algorithms in machine learning, Bayesian inference, stochastic dynamics and signal processing. However, the unsupervised density estimation technique requires tuning a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Sunia Tanweer , Firas A. Khasawneh

We present a new approach to modeling sequential data: the deep equilibrium model (DEQ). Motivated by an observation that the hidden layers of many existing deep sequence models converge towards some fixed point, we propose the DEQ approach…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-30 Shaojie Bai , J. Zico Kolter , Vladlen Koltun

Deep metric learning maps visually similar images onto nearby locations and visually dissimilar images apart from each other in an embedding manifold. The learning process is mainly based on the supplied image negative and positive training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-14 Chang-Hui Liang , Wan-Lei Zhao , Run-Qing Chen

Recent work has shown that convolutional networks can be substantially deeper, more accurate, and efficient to train if they contain shorter connections between layers close to the input and those close to the output. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-30 Gao Huang , Zhuang Liu , Laurens van der Maaten , Kilian Q. Weinberger

Cartograms depict geographic regions with areas proportional to quantitative data. However, when created using density-equalizing map projections, cartograms may exhibit invalid topologies if boundary polygons are drawn using only a finite…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Nihal Z. Miaji , Adi Singhania , Matthias E. Goh , Callista Le , Atima Tharatipyakul , Michael T. Gastner

LIDAR (light detection and ranging) is an optical remote-sensing technique that measures the distance between sensor and object, and the reflected energy from the object. Over the years, LIDAR data has been used as the primary source of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-17 Bekir Z Demiray , Muhammed Sit , Ibrahim Demir

Depth estimation is an essential component in understanding the 3D geometry of a scene, with numerous applications in urban and indoor settings. These scenes are characterized by a prevalence of human made structures, which in most of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-03 Mattia Rossi , Mireille El Gheche , Andreas Kuhn , Pascal Frossard

Most design methods contain a forward framework, asking for primary specifications of a building to generate an output or assess its performance. However, architects urge for specific objectives though uncertain of the proper design…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-10 Zohreh Shaghaghian , Wei Yan

Predicting quantum operator matrices such as Hamiltonian, overlap, and density matrices in the density functional theory (DFT) framework is crucial for material science. Current methods often focus on individual operators and struggle with…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-03-12 Zhanghao Zhouyin , Zixi Gan , MingKang Liu , Shishir Kumar Pandey , Linfeng Zhang , Qiangqiang Gu

Recent times have seen an increase in demand of high quality Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) for the lunar surface, because they are highly important for studying the moon and planning future missions. However, there is an evident lack of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Aaranay Aadi , Jai Gopal Singla , Amitabh , Nitant Dube , Praveen Kumar Shukla , Vijaypal Singh Dhaka

Deformable image registration plays an essential role in various medical image tasks. Existing deep learning-based deformable registration frameworks primarily utilize convolutional neural networks (CNNs) or Transformers to learn features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Jiong Wu , Kuang Gong