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This paper presents a novel method for accelerating path-planning tasks in unknown scenes with obstacles by utilizing Wasserstein Generative Adversarial Networks (WGANs) with Gradient Penalty (GP) to approximate the distribution of…

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Optimization plays a central role in modern radiation therapy, where it is used to determine optimal treatment machine parameters in order to deliver precise doses adapted to each patient case. In general, solving the optimization problems…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-07 Felix Liu , Albin Fredriksson , Stefano Markidis

With large-scale Integral Field Spectroscopy (IFS) surveys of thousands of galaxies currently under-way or planned, the astronomical community is in need of methods, techniques and tools that will allow the analysis of huge amounts of data.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-22 Georgios Bekiaris , Karl Glazebrook , Christopher J. Fluke , Roberto Abraham

Algorithms for finding minimum or bounded vertex covers in graphs use a branch-and-reduce strategy, which involves exploring a highly imbalanced search tree. Prior GPU solutions assign different thread blocks to different sub-trees, while…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-29 Hussein Amro , Basel Fakhri , Amer E. Mouawad , Izzat El Hajj

Process mapping asks to assign vertices of a task graph to processing elements of a supercomputer such that the computational workload is balanced while the communication cost is minimized. Motivated by the recent success of GPU-based graph…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Petr Samoldekin , Christian Schulz , Henning Woydt

This research proposes a practical method for detecting featureless objects by using image alignment approach with a robust similarity measure in industrial applications. This similarity measure is robust against occlusion, illumination…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-13 Trung-Son Le , Chyi-Yeu Lin

We present a novel, JAX-powered implementation of a parametric component-separation method for CMB polarization data, explicitly designed to handle spatially varying foreground Spectral Energy Distributions (SEDs). The approach models this…

LU factorization for sparse matrices is the most important computing step for many engineering and scientific computing problems such as circuit simulation. But parallelizing LU factorization with the Graphic Processing Units (GPU) still…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-02-14 Shaoyi Peng , Sheldon X. -D. Tan

While Model Predictive Control (MPC) delivers strong performance across robotics applications, solving the underlying (batches of) nonlinear trajectory optimization (TO) problems online remains computationally demanding. Existing…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Alexander Du , Emre Adabag , Gabriel Bravo-Palacios , Brian Plancher

Many mission-critical systems are based on GPU for inference. It requires not only high recognition accuracy but also low latency in responding time. Although many studies are devoted to optimizing the structure of deep models for efficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-13 Ming Lin , Hesen Chen , Xiuyu Sun , Qi Qian , Hao Li , Rong Jin

Recent advances in Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have demonstrated significant potential for representing 3D scene appearances as implicit neural networks, enabling the synthesis of high-fidelity novel views. However, the lengthy training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-04 Tong Wang , Shuichi Kurabayashi

We propose a real-time pedestrian detection system for the embedded Nvidia Tegra X1 GPU-CPU hybrid platform. The pipeline is composed by the following state-of-the-art algorithms: Histogram of Local Binary Patterns (LBP) and Histograms of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-08 Victor Campmany , Sergio Silva , Antonio Espinosa , Juan Carlos Moure , David Vázquez , Antonio M. López

Linear solvers are major computational bottlenecks in a wide range of decision support and optimization computations. The challenges become even more pronounced on heterogeneous hardware, where traditional sparse numerical linear algebra…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-01-26 Kasia Świrydowicz , Nicholson Koukpaizan , Maksudul Alam , Shaked Regev , Michael Saunders , Slaven Peleš

The self-join finds all objects in a dataset that are within a search distance, epsilon, of each other; therefore, the self-join is a building block of many algorithms. We advance a GPU-accelerated self-join algorithm targeted towards high…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-09-27 Michael Gowanlock , Ben Karsin

This paper presents a model-driven approach to detect image line segments. The approach incrementally detects segments on the gradient image using a linear Kalman filter that estimates the supporting line parameters and their associated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Berger Cyrille , Lacroix Simon

Discrete diffusion models have emerged as a powerful generative modeling framework for discrete data with successful applications spanning from text generation to image synthesis. However, their deployment faces challenges due to the high…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Yinuo Ren , Haoxuan Chen , Yuchen Zhu , Wei Guo , Yongxin Chen , Grant M. Rotskoff , Molei Tao , Lexing Ying

Image feature point matching is a key step in Structure from Motion(SFM). However, it is becoming more and more time consuming because the number of images is getting larger and larger. In this paper, we proposed a GPU accelerated image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-24 Tao Xu , Kun Sun , Wenbing Tao

We present a novel strategy to automatically reconstruct 3D faces from monocular images with explicitly disentangled facial geometry (pose, identity and expression), reflectance (diffuse and specular albedo), and self-shadows. The scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-14 Abdallah Dib , Gaurav Bharaj , Junghyun Ahn , Cedric Thebault , Philippe-Henri Gosselin , Louis Chevallier

Recovering the shape and appearance of real-world objects from natural 2D images is a long-standing and challenging inverse rendering problem. In this paper, we introduce a novel hybrid differentiable rendering method to efficiently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Xiangyang Zhu , Yiling Pan , Bailin Deng , Bin Wang

3D intelligence leverages rich 3D features and stands as a promising frontier in AI, with 3D rendering fundamental to many downstream applications. 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS), an emerging high-quality 3D rendering method, requires…

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