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Label inventories for fine-grained entity typing have grown in size and complexity. Nonetheless, they exhibit a hierarchical structure. Hyperbolic spaces offer a mathematically appealing approach for learning hierarchical representations of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Federico López , Michael Strube

Embedding geometry plays a fundamental role in retrieval quality, yet dense retrievers for retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) remain largely confined to Euclidean space. However, natural language exhibits hierarchical structure from broad…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Hiren Madhu , Ngoc Bui , Ali Maatouk , Leandros Tassiulas , Smita Krishnaswamy , Menglin Yang , Sukanta Ganguly , Kiran Srinivasan , Rex Ying

Structuring latent representations in a hierarchical manner enables models to learn patterns at multiple levels of abstraction. However, most prevalent image understanding models focus on visual similarity, and learning visual hierarchies…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-07 Ziwei Wang , Sameera Ramasinghe , Chenchen Xu , Julien Monteil , Loris Bazzani , Thalaiyasingam Ajanthan

Trajectory similarity is a cornerstone of trajectory data management and analysis. Traditional similarity functions often suffer from high computational complexity and a reliance on specific distance metrics, prompting a shift towards deep…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-04-16 Jianing Si , Haitao Yuan , Nan Jiang , Minxiao Chen , Xiao Ma , Shangguang Wang

Hyperbolic manifolds for visual representation learning allow for effective learning of semantic class hierarchies by naturally embedding tree-like structures with low distortion within a low-dimensional representation space. The highly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-19 Aiden Durrant , Georgios Leontidis

Hyperbolic geometry is an effective geometry for embedding hierarchical data structures. Hyperbolic learning has therefore become increasingly prominent in machine learning applications where data is hierarchically organized or governed by…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-11-27 Melika Ayoughi , Pascal Mettes , Paul Groth

Hierarchical reinforcement learning deals with the problem of breaking down large tasks into meaningful sub-tasks. Autonomous discovery of these sub-tasks has remained a challenging problem. We propose a novel method of learning sub-tasks…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-02-19 Saket Tiwari , M. Prannoy

Graph-structured data are widespread in real-world applications, such as social networks, recommender systems, knowledge graphs, chemical molecules etc. Despite the success of Euclidean space for graph-related learning tasks, its ability to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-09 Min Zhou , Menglin Yang , Lujia Pan , Irwin King

Learning good image representations that are beneficial to downstream tasks is a challenging task in computer vision. As such, a wide variety of self-supervised learning approaches have been proposed. Among them, contrastive learning has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-06 Yun Yue , Fangzhou Lin , Kazunori D Yamada , Ziming Zhang

Metric learning aims to learn a highly discriminative model encouraging the embeddings of similar classes to be close in the chosen metrics and pushed apart for dissimilar ones. The common recipe is to use an encoder to extract embeddings…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-23 Aleksandr Ermolov , Leyla Mirvakhabova , Valentin Khrulkov , Nicu Sebe , Ivan Oseledets

Hyperbolic geometry has emerged as an effective latent space for representing complex networks, owing to its ability to capture hierarchical organization and heterogeneous connectivity patterns using low-dimensional embeddings. As a result,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Sofía Pérez Casulo , Marcelo Fiori , Bernardo Marenco , Federico Larroca

Learning fine-grained embeddings from coarse labels is a challenging task due to limited label granularity supervision, i.e., lacking the detailed distinctions required for fine-grained tasks. The task becomes even more demanding when…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Shu-Lin Xu , Yifan Sun , Faen Zhang , Anqi Xu , Xiu-Shen Wei , Yi Yang

In machine learning, data is usually represented in a (flat) Euclidean space where distances between points are along straight lines. Researchers have recently considered more exotic (non-Euclidean) Riemannian manifolds such as hyperbolic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Marc T. Law , Jos Stam

Backward compatible representation learning enables updated models to integrate seamlessly with existing ones, avoiding to reprocess stored data. Despite recent advances, existing compatibility approaches in Euclidean space neglect the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Ngoc Bui , Menglin Yang , Runjin Chen , Leonardo Neves , Mingxuan Ju , Rex Ying , Neil Shah , Tong Zhao

Although the Nash theorem solves the isometric embedding problem, matters are inherently more involved if one is further seeking an embedding that is well-behaved from the standpoint of submanifold geometry. More generally, consider a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-10-31 Francisco Fontenele , Frederico Xavier

Metric learning plays a critical role in training image retrieval and classification. It is also a key algorithm in representation learning, e.g., for feature learning and its alignment in metric space. Hyperbolic embedding has been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Shiyang Yan , Zongxuan Liu , Lin Xu

Hyperbolic representation learning has been widely used to extract implicit hierarchies within data, and recently it has found its way to the open-world classification task of Generalized Category Discovery (GCD). However, prior hyperbolic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Mohamad Dalal , Thomas B. Moeslund , Joakim Bruslund Haurum

Euclidean embeddings of data are fundamentally limited in their ability to capture latent semantic structures, which need not conform to Euclidean spatial assumptions. Here we consider an alternative, which embeds data as discrete…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-10 Charlie Frogner , Farzaneh Mirzazadeh , Justin Solomon

Hyperbolic rotation is commonly used to effectively model knowledge graphs and their inherent hierarchies. However, existing hyperbolic rotation models rely on logarithmic and exponential mappings for feature transformation. These models…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-11-08 Qiuyu Liang , Weihua Wang , Feilong Bao , Guanglai Gao

We investigate lower asymptotic bounds of number variances for invariant locally square-integrable random measures on Euclidean and real hyperbolic spaces. In the Euclidean case we show that there are subsequences of radii for which the…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-05-22 Michael Björklund , Mattias Byléhn