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In the domain of image-set based classification, a considerable advance has been made by representing original image sets as covariance matrices which typical lie in a Riemannian manifold. Specifically, it is a Symmetric Positive Definite…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Rui Wang , Xiao-Jun Wu , Josef Kittler

In solving hard computational problems, semidefinite program (SDP) relaxations often play an important role because they come with a guarantee of optimality. Here, we focus on a popular semidefinite relaxation of K-means clustering which…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-09-07 Mariano Tepper , Anirvan M. Sengupta , Dmitri Chklovskii

Machine learning models can be used to predict physical quantities like homogenized elasticity stiffness tensors, which must always be symmetric positive definite (SPD) based on conservation arguments. Two datasets of homogenized elasticity…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Charles F. Jekel , Kenneth E. Swartz , Daniel A. White , Daniel A. Tortorelli , Seth E. Watts

We study semidefinite programming (SDP) relaxations for the NP-hard problem of globally optimizing a quadratic function over the Stiefel manifold. We introduce a strengthened relaxation based on two recent ideas in the literature: (i) a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-08-08 Samuel Burer , Kyungchan Park

Deep neural networks for learning Symmetric Positive Definite (SPD) matrices are gaining increasing attention in machine learning. Despite the significant progress, most existing SPD networks use traditional Euclidean classifiers on an…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-21 Ziheng Chen , Yue Song , Gaowen Liu , Ramana Rao Kompella , Xiaojun Wu , Nicu Sebe

Deep learning has shown promising results in many machine learning applications. The hierarchical feature representation built by deep networks enable compact and precise encoding of the data. A kernel analysis of the trained deep networks…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-03-22 Mandar Kulkarni , Shirish Karande

In this paper, we propose a novel learning-aided sphere decoding (SD) scheme for large multiple-input--multiple-output systems, namely, deep path prediction-based sphere decoding (DPP-SD). In this scheme, we employ a neural network (NN) to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-03 Doyeon Weon , Kyungchun Lee

Neural implicit shape representations are an emerging paradigm that offers many potential benefits over conventional discrete representations, including memory efficiency at a high spatial resolution. Generalizing across shapes with such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-18 Vincent Sitzmann , Eric R. Chan , Richard Tucker , Noah Snavely , Gordon Wetzstein

There have been recent efforts for incorporating Graph Neural Network models for learning full-stack solvers for constraint satisfaction problems (CSP) and particularly Boolean satisfiability (SAT). Despite the unique representational power…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-03-06 Saeed Amizadeh , Sergiy Matusevych , Markus Weimer

Symmetric positive definite (SPD) matrices used as feature descriptors in image recognition are usually high dimensional. Traditional manifold learning is only applicable for reducing the dimension of high-dimensional vector-form data. For…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-17 Yangyang Li , Ruqian Lu

Algorithm unfolding creates an interpretable and parsimonious neural network architecture by implementing each iteration of a model-based algorithm as a neural layer. However, unfolding a proximal splitting algorithm with a positive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-13 Cheng Yang , Gene Cheung , Wai-tian Tan , Guangtao Zhai

Neural operators have become increasingly popular in solving \textit{partial differential equations} (PDEs) due to their superior capability to capture intricate mappings between function spaces over complex domains. However, the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Jianing Huang , Kaixuan Zhang , Youjia Wu , Ze Cheng

Deep learning has achieved a remarkable performance breakthrough in several fields, most notably in speech recognition, natural language processing, and computer vision. In particular, convolutional neural network (CNN) architectures…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-08 Federico Monti , Davide Boscaini , Jonathan Masci , Emanuele Rodolà , Jan Svoboda , Michael M. Bronstein

The integration of Symmetric Positive Definite (SPD) matrices into deep learning has historically relied on fixed algebraic Riemannian metrics. Analogous to hand-crafted features in classical machine learning, these static formulations…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Tushar Das , Subrata Dutta , Sarmistha Neogy , Koushlendra Kumar Singh

Deep neural networks (DNNs) on Riemannian manifolds have garnered increasing interest in various applied areas. For instance, DNNs on spherical and hyperbolic manifolds have been designed to solve a wide range of computer vision and nature…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-01-06 Xuan Son Nguyen , Shuo Yang , Aymeric Histace

Although neural networks have been applied to several systems in recent years, they still cannot be used in safety-critical systems due to the lack of efficient techniques to certify their robustness. A number of techniques based on convex…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-28 Ziye Ma , Somayeh Sojoudi

Metric learning has been shown to be highly effective to improve the performance of nearest neighbor classification. In this paper, we address the problem of metric learning for Symmetric Positive Definite (SPD) matrices such as covariance…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-02-13 Florian Yger , Masashi Sugiyama

Recent advances suggest that encoding images through Symmetric Positive Definite (SPD) matrices and then interpreting such matrices as points on Riemannian manifolds can lead to increased classification performance. Taking into account…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-08-27 Azadeh Alavi , Arnold Wiliem , Kun Zhao , Brian C. Lovell , Conrad Sanderson

Spatial networks are networks whose graph topology is constrained by their embedded spatial space. Understanding the coupled spatial-graph properties is crucial for extracting powerful representations from spatial networks. Therefore,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-11 Zheng Zhang , Sirui Li , Jingcheng Zhou , Junxiang Wang , Abhinav Angirekula , Allen Zhang , Liang Zhao

Manifold learning-based encoders have been playing important roles in nonlinear dimensionality reduction (NLDR) for data exploration. However, existing methods can often fail to preserve geometric, topological and/or distributional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-04 Stan Z. Li , Zelin Zang , Lirong Wu