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Aiming for higher-level scene understanding, this work presents a neural network approach that takes a road-layout map in bird's-eye-view as input, and predicts a human-interpretable graph that represents the road's topological layout. Our…

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Graph-structured combinatorial challenges are inherently difficult due to their nonlinear and intricate nature, often rendering traditional computational methods ineffective or expensive. However, these challenges can be more naturally…

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Despite the superior performance of large language models to generate natural language texts, it is hard to generate texts with correct logic according to a given task, due to the difficulties for neural models to capture implied rules from…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Fan Zhang , Kebing Jin , Hankz Hankui Zhuo

String diagrams are a powerful tool for reasoning about composite structures in symmetric monoidal categories. By representing string diagrams as graphs, equational reasoning can be done automatically by double-pushout rewriting. !-graphs…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2016-02-22 Aleks Kissinger , Vladimir Zamdzhiev

Formal methods are mathematically-based techniques for the rigorous development of software-intensive systems. The railway signaling domain is a field in which formal methods have traditionally been applied, with several success stories.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-02-28 Alessio Ferrari , Maurice H. ter Beek

Neural networks offer good approximation to many tasks but consistently fail to reach perfect generalization, even when theoretical work shows that such perfect solutions can be expressed by certain architectures. Using the task of formal…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-07 Nur Lan , Emmanuel Chemla , Roni Katzir

Autonomous vehicles need to be designed to abide by the same rules that humans follow. This is challenging, because traffic rules are fuzzy and not well defined, making them incomprehensible to machines. Satisfaction cannot be incorporated…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-02-08 Klemens Esterle , Luis Gressenbuch , Alois Knoll

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly being adopted as tools for learning; however, most tools remain text-only, limiting their usefulness for domains where visualizations are essential, such as mathematics. Recent work shows that…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Vishal Kumar , Shubhra Mishra , Rebecca Hao , Rizwaan Malik , David Broman , Dorottya Demszky

Document layout understanding is a field of study that analyzes the spatial arrangement of information in a document hoping to understand its structure and layout. Models such as LayoutLM (and its subsequent iterations) can understand…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-13 Pablo Melendez , Clemens Havas

Our work contributes to the fast-growing literature on the use of Large Language Models (LLMs) to perform graph-related tasks. In particular, we focus on usage scenarios that rely on the visual modality, feeding the model with a drawing of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Walter Didimo , Fabrizio Montecchiani , Tommaso Piselli

Neural networks are a prevalent and effective machine learning component, and their application is leading to significant scientific progress in many domains. As the field of neural network systems is fast growing, it is important to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Guy Clarke Marshall , André Freitas , Caroline Jay

Although automated reasoning with diagrams has been possible for some years, tools for diagrammatic reasoning are generally much less sophisticated than their sentential cousins. The tasks of exploring levels of automation and abstraction…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2017-01-26 Sven Linker , Jim Burton , Mateja Jamnik

We present LOOM (Line-Ordering Optimized Maps), a fully automatic generator of geographically accurate transit maps. The input to LOOM is data about the lines of a given transit network, namely for each line, the sequence of stations it…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2017-10-09 Hannah Bast , Patrick Brosi , Sabine Storandt

Charts are the dominant medium for visualizing data, discovering patterns and trends, and communicating data driven insights, yet designing them still requires expensive human effort and expertise, such as selecting appropriate chart types,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Mohammed Afaan Ansari , Aniruddh Bansal , Tianyi Zhou

This paper is in the intersection of software engineering and system engineering, two intimately intertwined disciplines. A dominating theme in this paper is the integral conceptualization of systems at large, as well as an underlying…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-03-05 Sabah Al-Fedaghi

Document AI aims to automatically analyze documents by leveraging natural language processing and computer vision techniques. One of the major tasks of Document AI is document layout analysis, which structures document pages by interpreting…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Sotirios Kastanas , Shaomu Tan , Yi He

Layout-sensitive grammars have been adopted in many modern programming languages. However, tool support for this kind of grammars still remains limited and immature. In this paper, we present Lay-it-out, an interactive framework for…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Fengmin Zhu , Jiangyi Liu , Fei He

Simulation is a valuable building block for the verification and validation of automated driving functions (ADF). When simulating urban driving scenarios, simulation maps are one important component. Often, the generation of those road…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2020-06-08 Daniel Becker , Fabian Ruß , Christian Geller , Lutz Eckstein

Multimodal pre-training with text, layout, and image has made significant progress for Visually Rich Document Understanding (VRDU), especially the fixed-layout documents such as scanned document images. While, there are still a large number…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-14 Junlong Li , Yiheng Xu , Lei Cui , Furu Wei

Linear layouts are a graph visualization method that can be used to capture an entry pattern in an adjacency matrix of a given graph. By reordering the node indices of the original adjacency matrix, linear layouts provide knowledge of…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-02-16 Chihiro Watanabe , Taiji Suzuki