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Cell nuclei detection is a challenging research topic because of limitations in cellular image quality and diversity of nuclear morphology, i.e. varying nuclei shapes, sizes, and overlaps between multiple cell nuclei. This has been a topic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-01-23 Mohammad Tofighi , Tiantong Guo , Jairam K. P. Vanamala , Vishal Monga

We introduce a new benchmark dataset, Placenta, for node classification in an underexplored domain: predicting microanatomical tissue structures from cell graphs in placenta histology whole slide images. This problem is uniquely challenging…

Comparing neural network representations is essential for understanding and validating models in scientific applications. Existing methods, however, often provide a limited view. We propose the Triangle of Similarity, a framework that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Olha Sirikova , Alvin Chan

This manuscript introduces a new framework for the study of knots by exploring the neighborhood of knot embeddings in the space of simple open and closed curves in 3-space. The latter gives rise to a knotoid spectrum, which determines the…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2024-10-22 Eleni Panagiotou

CNNs have been shown to maintain reasonable classification accuracy when quantized to lower precisions. Quantizing to sub 8-bit activations and weights can result in accuracy falling below an acceptable threshold. Techniques exist for…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-07-02 Philip Colangelo , Nasibeh Nasiri , Asit Mishra , Eriko Nurvitadhi , Martin Margala , Kevin Nealis

Deep neural networks are known to be vulnerable to unseen data: they may wrongly assign high confidence stcores to out-distribuion samples. Recent works try to solve the problem using representation learning methods and specific metrics. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-07 Haowei He , Jiaye Teng , Yang Yuan

Segmenting multiple objects (e.g., organs) in medical images often requires an understanding of their topology, which simultaneously quantifies the shape of the objects and their positions relative to each other. This understanding is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-16 Mehmet Bahadir Erden , Sinan Unver , Ilke Ali Gurses , Rustu Turkay , Cigdem Gunduz-Demir

Human pose estimation has been widely studied with much focus on supervised learning requiring sufficient annotations. However, in real applications, a pretrained pose estimation model usually need be adapted to a novel domain with no…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-14 Xixia Xu , Qi Zou , Xue Lin

Knotted molecules occur naturally and are designed by scientists to gain special biological and material properties. Understanding and utilizing knotting require efficient methods to recognize and generate knotted structures, which are…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-01-23 Zhiyu Zhang , Yongjian Zhu , Liang Dai

Simultaneous recordings from many neurons hide important information and the connections characterizing the network remain generally undiscovered despite the progresses of statistical and machine learning techniques. Discerning the presence…

Applications · Statistics 2019-03-21 Pietro Verzelli , Laura Sacerdote

Few-shot anomaly detection (FSAD) denotes the identification of anomalies within a target category with a limited number of normal samples. Existing FSAD methods largely rely on pre-trained feature representations to detect anomalies, but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Yuxin Jiang , Yunkang Cao , Weiming Shen

We develop a model characterizing all possible knots and links arising from recombination starting with a twist knot substrate, extending previous work of Buck and Flapan. We show that all knot or link products fall into three…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2015-05-19 Dorothy Buck , Karin Valencia

We present a new, practical algorithm to test whether a knot complement contains a closed essential surface. This property has important theoretical and algorithmic consequences; however, systematically testing it has until now been…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2013-08-15 Benjamin A. Burton , Alexander Coward , Stephan Tillmann

Due to their powerful feature association capabilities, neural network-based computer vision models have the ability to detect and exploit unintended patterns within the data, potentially leading to correct predictions based on incorrect or…

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The ropelength of a knot is the minimum contour length of a tube of unit radius that traces out the knot in three dimensional space without self-overlap, colloquially the minimum amount of rope needed to tie a given knot. Theoretical upper…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2021-10-27 Alexander R. Klotz , Matthew Maldonado

In this paper we evaluate the performance of topological features for generalizable and robust classification of firn image data, with the broader goal of understanding the advantages, pitfalls, and trade-offs in topological featurization.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Sarah Day , Jesse Dimino , Matt Jester , Kaitlin Keegan , Thomas Weighill

The top-k classification accuracy is one of the core metrics in machine learning. Here, k is conventionally a positive integer, such as 1 or 5, leading to top-1 or top-5 training objectives. In this work, we relax this assumption and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-16 Felix Petersen , Hilde Kuehne , Christian Borgelt , Oliver Deussen

Proton Computed Tomography (pCT) provides a promising solution to enhance the accuracy of Relative Stopping Power (RSP) required for proton therapy planning. This research introduces a novel high-granularity pCT architecture that…

This work employs a pre-trained, multi-view Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) with a spatial attention block to optimise knee injury detection. An open-source Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) data set with image-level labels was leveraged…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Niamh Belton , Ivan Welaratne , Adil Dahlan , Ronan T Hearne , Misgina Tsighe Hagos , Aonghus Lawlor , Kathleen M. Curran

Consider a knot $K$ in $S^3$ with uniformly distributed electric charge. Whilst solutions to the Laplace equation in terms of Dirichlet integrals are readily available, it is still of theoretical and physical interest to understand the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-08-26 Max Lipton