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This paper explores the challenge of teaching a machine how to reverse-engineer the grid-marked surfaces used to represent data in 3D surface plots of two-variable functions. These are common in scientific and economic publications; and…

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Geometry problem solving (GPS) represents a critical frontier in artificial intelligence, with profound applications in education, computer-aided design, and computational graphics. Despite its significance, automating GPS remains…

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Many anatomical structures can be described by surface or volume meshes. Machine learning is a promising tool to extract information from these 3D models. However, high-fidelity meshes often contain hundreds of thousands of vertices, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Julian Suk , Baris Imre , Jelmer M. Wolterink

Artificial intelligence is beginning to reduce the manual effort in the CAD-to-mesh pipeline. Written for meshing and geometry practitioners with limited AI background, this survey organizes recent work by workflow step. We cover part…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Steven Owen , Nathan Brown , Nikos Chrisochoides , Rao Garimella , Xianfeng Gu , Franck Ledoux , Na Lei , Roshan Quadros , Navamita Ray , Nicolas Winovich , Yongjie Jessica Zhang

Biological and artificial intelligence systems navigate the fundamental efficiency-robustness tradeoff for optimal encoding, i.e., they must efficiently encode numerous attributes of the input space while also being robust to noise. This…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-09-18 Arna Ghosh , Zahraa Chorghay , Shahab Bakhtiari , Blake A. Richards

We consider the problem of efficiently approximating and encoding high-dimensional data sampled from a probability distribution $\rho$ in $\mathbb{R}^D$, that is nearly supported on a $d$-dimensional set $\mathcal{M}$ - for example…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-07-19 Wenjing Liao , Mauro Maggioni

Automatic mesh-based shape generation is of great interest across a wide range of disciplines, from industrial design to gaming, computer graphics and various other forms of digital art. While most traditional methods focus on primitive…

Graphics · Computer Science 2017-09-25 Chiyu "Max" Jiang , Philip Marcus

Choosing the right representation for geometry is crucial for making 3D models compatible with existing applications. Focusing on piecewise-smooth man-made shapes, we propose a new representation that is usable in conventional CAD modeling…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-02-11 Dmitriy Smirnov , Mikhail Bessmeltsev , Justin Solomon

Many robotic tasks involving some form of 3D visual perception greatly benefit from a complete knowledge of the working environment. However, robots often have to tackle unstructured environments and their onboard visual sensors can only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-24 Andrea Rosasco , Stefano Berti , Fabrizio Bottarel , Michele Colledanchise , Lorenzo Natale

Geometric trees are characterized by their tree-structured layout and spatially constrained nodes and edges, which significantly impacts their topological attributes. This inherent hierarchical structure plays a crucial role in domains such…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-19 Zheng Zhang , Allen Zhang , Ruth Nelson , Giorgio Ascoli , Liang Zhao

Reconstructing complex 3D interfaces from indirect measurements remains a grand challenge in scientific computing, particularly for ill-posed inverse problems like Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT). Traditional shape optimization…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-23 Haibo Liu , Junqing Chen , Guang Lin

Learning 3D representations that generalize well to arbitrarily oriented inputs is a challenge of practical importance in applications varying from computer vision to physics and chemistry. We propose a novel multi-resolution convolutional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-22 James Fox , Bo Zhao , Sivasankaran Rajamanickam , Rampi Ramprasad , Le Song

Many scientific problems require to process data in the form of geometric graphs. Unlike generic graph data, geometric graphs exhibit symmetries of translations, rotations, and/or reflections. Researchers have leveraged such inductive bias…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-23 Jiaqi Han , Yu Rong , Tingyang Xu , Wenbing Huang

Understanding the topological characteristics of data is important to many areas of research. Recent work has demonstrated that synthetic 4D image-type data can be useful to train 4D convolutional neural network models to see topological…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Khalil Mathieu Hannouch , Stephan Chalup

We propose a local-to-global representation learning algorithm for 3D point cloud data, which is appropriate to handle various geometric transformations, especially rotation, without explicit data augmentation with respect to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-01 Seohyun Kim , Jaeyoo Park , Bohyung Han

Deep neural networks are workhorse models in machine learning with multiple layers of non-linear functions composed in series. Their loss function is highly non-convex, yet empirically even gradient descent minimisation is sufficient to…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-03-18 Simon Becker , Yao Zhang , Alpha A. Lee

Geometry is central to PDE-governed systems, motivating shape optimization and inversion. Classical pipelines conduct costly forward simulation with geometry processing, requiring substantial expert effort. Neural surrogates accelerate…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Guoze Sun , Tianya Miao , Haoyang Huang , Huaguan Chen , Han Wan , Rui Zhang , Hao Sun

Understanding and controlling the shape of thin, soft objects has been the focus of significant research efforts among physicists, biologists, and engineers in the last decade. These studies aim to utilize advanced materials in novel,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-02 Matteo Pezzulla , Steven A. Shillig , Paola Nardinocchi , Douglas P. Holmes

Neural implicit representations have become a popular choice for modeling surfaces due to their adaptability in resolution and support for complex topology. While previous works have achieved impressive reconstruction quality by training on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-12 Lu Sang , Abhishek Saroha , Maolin Gao , Daniel Cremers

Despite significant advances in the field of deep learning in applications to various fields, explaining the inner processes of deep learning models remains an important and open question. The purpose of this article is to describe and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-20 German Magai , Anton Ayzenberg