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To address the limitations of Transformer decoders in capturing edge details, recognizing local textures and modeling spatial continuity, this paper proposes a novel decoder framework specifically designed for medical image segmentation,…

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Spatially localized deformation components are very useful for shape analysis and synthesis in 3D geometry processing. Several methods have recently been developed, with an aim to extract intuitive and interpretable deformation components.…

Graphics · Computer Science 2017-12-19 Qingyang Tan , Lin Gao , Yu-Kun Lai , Jie Yang , Shihong Xia

This paper presents an unsupervised deep-learning framework named Local Deep-Feature Alignment (LDFA) for dimension reduction. We construct neighbourhood for each data sample and learn a local Stacked Contractive Auto-encoder (SCAE) from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Jian Zhang , Jun Yu , Dacheng Tao

We introduce a method called multi-scale local shape analysis, or MLSA, for extracting features that describe the local structure of points within a dataset. The method uses both geometric and topological features at multiple levels of…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2014-10-14 Paul Bendich , Ellen Gasparovic , John Harer , Rauf Izmailov , Linda Ness

Large language models (LLMs) achieve state-of-the-art results across many natural language tasks, but their internal mechanisms remain difficult to interpret. In this work, we extract, process, and visualize latent state geometries in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Alex Ning , Vainateya Rangaraju , Yen-Ling Kuo

Representing 3D shape deformations by linear models in high-dimensional space has many applications in computer vision and medical imaging, such as shape-based interpolation or segmentation. Commonly, using Principal Components Analysis a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-05-12 Florian Bernard , Peter Gemmar , Frank Hertel , Jorge Goncalves , Johan Thunberg

Interpretation of deep learning remains a very challenging problem. Although the Class Activation Map (CAM) is widely used to interpret deep model predictions by highlighting object location, it fails to provide insight into the salient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Yuguang Yang , Runtang Guo , Sheng Wu , Yimi Wang , Juan Zhang , Xuan Gong , Baochang Zhang

Gaussian Mixture Models (GMMs) are a standard tool in data analysis. However, they face problems when applied to high-dimensional data (e.g., images) due to the size of the required full covariance matrices (CMs), whereas the use of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Alexander Gepperth

Aggregating information from features across different layers is an essential operation for dense prediction models. Despite its limited expressiveness, feature concatenation dominates the choice of aggregation operations. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-20 Yung-Hsu Yang , Thomas E. Huang , Min Sun , Samuel Rota Bulò , Peter Kontschieder , Fisher Yu

Although saliency maps can highlight important regions to explain the reasoning behind image classification in artificial intelligence (AI), the meaning of these regions is left to the user's interpretation. In contrast, conceptbased…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Michihiro Kuroki , Toshihiko Yamasaki

As generative image editing advances, image manipulation localization (IML) must handle both traditional manipulations with conspicuous forensic artifacts and diffusion-generated edits that appear locally realistic. Existing methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Xiaojie Liang , Zhimin Chen , Ziqi Sheng , Wei Lu

Large multimodal models (LMMs) have achieved impressive performance on various vision-language tasks, but their substantial computational and memory costs hinder their practical deployment. Existing compression methods often decouple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Pengcheng Zheng , Chaoning Zhang , Jiarong Mo , GuoHui Li , Jiaquan Zhang , Jiahao Zhang , Sihan Cao , Sheng Zheng , Caiyan Qin , Guoqing Wang , Yang Yang

Activation-alignment measures such as Representational Similarity Analysis (RSA), Canonical Correlation Analysis (CCA), and Centered Kernel Alignment (CKA) are widely used to compare biological and artificial neural representations. Recent…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Amirhossein Yavari , Farnaz Zamani Esfahlani

Visual navigation requires a whole range of capabilities. A crucial one of these is the ability of an agent to determine its own location and heading in an environment. Prior works commonly assume this information as given, or use methods…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Moritz Lange , Raphael C. Engelhardt , Wolfgang Konen , Laurenz Wiskott

While the pursuit of higher accuracy in deepfake detection remains a central goal, there is an increasing demand for precise localization of manipulated regions. Despite the remarkable progress made in classification-based detection,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Chao Shuai , Gaojian Wang , Kun Pan , Tong Wu , Fanli Jin , Haohan Tan , Mengxiang Li , Zhenguang Liu , Feng Lin , Kui Ren

Now over 20 years old, functional MRI (fMRI) has a large and growing literature that is best synthesised with meta-analytic tools. As most authors do not share image data, only the peak activation coordinates (foci) reported in the paper…

Semantic segmentation involves assigning a specific category to each pixel in an image. While Vision Transformer-based models have made significant progress, current semantic segmentation methods often struggle with precise predictions in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Guoan Xu , Wenfeng Huang , Tao Wu , Ligeng Chen , Wenjing Jia , Guangwei Gao , Xiatian Zhu , Stuart Perry

Deformable image registration establishes non-linear spatial correspondences between fixed and moving images. Deep learning-based deformable registration methods have been widely studied in recent years due to their speed advantage over…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Yihao Liu , Junyu Chen , Lianrui Zuo , Aaron Carass , Jerry L. Prince

Much of mechanistic interpretability has focused on understanding the activation spaces of large neural networks. However, activation space-based approaches reveal little about the underlying circuitry used to compute features. To better…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Brianna Chrisman , Lucius Bushnaq , Lee Sharkey

While diffusion Multimodal Large Language Models (dMLLMs) have recently achieved remarkable strides in multimodal generation, the development of interpretability mechanisms has lagged behind their architectural evolution. Unlike traditional…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Haomin Zuo , Yidi Li , Luoxiao Yang , Xiaofeng Zhang
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