A new 2.5D U-net for 3D segmentation reduces memory constraints.
problem Large storage requirements for 3D convolutions in neural networks.
method Transform volumetric data into sequences of 2D images, apply 2D convolutions, and reconstruct.
result Outperforms existing methods in volumetric segmentation tasks.
Unified framework for U-Net design and analysis.
problem Understudied design and architecture of U-Nets.
method Theoretical results, Multi-ResNets, function constraints encoding.
result Competitive and superior performance in various tasks.
U-Net trained to recover acoustic interference striations from distorted data.
problem Recovering acoustic interference striations from distorted signals.
method Training a U-Net using a random mode-coupling matrix model to generate training data.
result U-Net successfully recovers AISs under various conditions.
U-Nets use belief propagation for efficient image denoising and classification.
problem Efficiently denoise and classify images using generative hierarchical models.
method Interpreted U-Nets as implementing belief propagation in tree-structured models.
result U-Nets can efficiently approximate denoising functions with sample complexity bounds.
Researchers shrink U-Net to find limits of retinal vessel segmentation.
problem Improving retinal vessel segmentation with deep learning.
method Modified U-Net with functional blocks, then simplified to extreme conditions.
result U-Net does not degrade until very minimal configurations.
We study the use of knowledge distillation to compress the U-net architecture. We show that, while standard distillation is not sufficient to reliably train a compressed U-net, introducing other regularization methods, such as batch normalization and class re-weighting, in knowledge distillation significantly improves …
It is formulated a new 'anholonomic frame' method of constructing exact solutions of Einstein equations with off--diagonal metrics in 4D and 5D gravity. The previous approaches and results are summarized and generalized as three theorems which state the conditions when two types of ansatz result in integrable gravitati…
We explore 4d Yang-Mills gauge theories (YM) living as boundary conditions of 5d gapped short/long-range entangled (SRE/LRE) topological states. Specifically, we explore 4d time-reversal symmetric pure YM of an SU(2) gauge group with a second-Chern-class topological term at θ=π (SU(2)θ=π YM), by turning on backg…
Improved U-Nets with various intermediate blocks enhance singing voice separation.
problem Improving singing voice separation accuracy using U-Net architectures.
method Implemented and compared U-Nets with different intermediate spectrogram transformation blocks.
result A specific block type achieves state-of-the-art SDR by 0.9 dB.
The paper reformulates U-Nets as wavelet-based models and applies this to hierarchical VAEs.
problem Theoretical understanding and regularization properties of U-Nets and their relationship to wavelets.
method Formulating a multi-resolution framework to identify U-Nets as finite-dimensional truncations of infinite-dimensional models, proving average pooling corresponds to projection, and identifying HVAEs as discretizations of multi-resolution diffusion processes.
result HVAEs learn a time representation allowing for improved parameter efficiency through weight-sharing.
Deep learning has shown its great promise in various biomedical image segmentation tasks. Existing models are typically based on U-Net and rely on an encoder-decoder architecture with stacked local operators to aggregate long-range information gradually. However, only using the local operators limits the efficiency and…
We continue our research work started in "Kinematic Quantities and Raychaudhuri Equations in a 5D Universe" (Eur. Phys. J. C, 2015), and obtain in a covariant form, the equations of motion with respect to the (1+1+3) threading of a 5D universe (Mˉ,gˉ). The natural splitting of the tangent bundle of $…
Creating large scale high-quality annotations is a known challenge in medical imaging. In this work, based on the CycleGAN algorithm, we propose leveraging annotations from one modality to be useful in other modalities. More specifically, the proposed algorithm creates highly realistic synthetic CT images (SynCT) from …
Wave-U-Net with MHE regularization improves singing voice separation.
problem Singing voice separation from mixed music recordings.
method Wave-U-Net architecture with MHE regularization applied to 1D filters.
result Adding MHE regularization to the loss function consistently improves singing voice separation.
Seq-U-Net improves sequence modeling efficiency with dilated U-Net.
problem Efficiently modeling long-term dependencies in sequences.
method Causal U-Net architecture with dilated filters and slow feature hypothesis.
result Seq-U-Net achieves comparable performance with speed-ups of over 4x in audio generation.
New G2-holonomy manifolds from 5d N=1 theories domain walls.
problem Geometrizing domain walls in 5d N=1 theories.
method Constructing 7-manifolds by fibering a Calabi-Yau over a real line.
result 7-manifolds with G2-holonomy from domain walls in 5d theories. Improves U-Net for scale equivariance in semantic segmentation.
problem Improving generalization in semantic segmentation tasks with varying scales.
method Introduces Scale Equivariant U-Net (SEU-Net) with carefully applied subsampling and upsampling layers and scale-equivariant layers.
result Significantly improved generalization to different scales compared to U-Net and scale-equivariant architecture without upsampling.
GyroSwin models plasma turbulence with neural nets, reducing costs and capturing neglected nonlinearities.
problem Understanding plasma turbulence in fusion reactors, which impairs confinement and limits reactor design.
method Introduces GyroSwin, a scalable 5D neural surrogate that approximates 5D nonlinear gyrokinetic simulations.
result GyroSwin outperforms reduced models in heat flux prediction and captures turbulent energy cascade.
Novel gauge-theoretic Floer homologies defined from 5d N=2 theory, linking 4, 3, and 2-manifolds.
problem Defining and linking novel Floer homologies for different manifold dimensions.
method Physics of a topologically-twisted 5d N=2 gauge theory, Vafa-Witten, Hitchin, and BF configurations.
result Derived novel gauge-theoretic and symplectic Floer homologies, and Atiyah-Floer correspondences.
X-ray computed tomography (CT) using sparse projection views is a recent approach to reduce the radiation dose. However, due to the insufficient projection views, an analytic reconstruction approach using the filtered back projection (FBP) produces severe streaking artifacts. Recently, deep learning approaches using la…
White matter hyperintensity (WMH) is commonly found in elder individuals and appears to be associated with brain diseases. U-net is a convolutional network that has been widely used for biomedical image segmentation. Recently, U-net has been successfully applied to WMH segmentation. Random initialization is usally used…
In this paper, we present UNet++, a new, more powerful architecture for medical image segmentation. Our architecture is essentially a deeply-supervised encoder-decoder network where the encoder and decoder sub-networks are connected through a series of nested, dense skip pathways. The re-designed skip pathways aim at r…
5D SCFTs can have confining vacua with strings and unbroken symmetries.
problem Investigating phases of 5D SCFTs by varying couplings.
method Using geometric realisation of M-theory on metrically conical Calabi-Yau threefolds.
result Many 5D SCFTs have couplings leading to massive, confining vacua with strings and unbroken symmetries.
Inequality found for a specific equation on 5D manifolds.
problem Finding an inequality for a Yamabe type equation on 5D manifolds.
method Analyzing a Yamabe type equation in 5D manifolds.
result An inequality of type sup x inf found for the Yamabe type equation in 5D.
The study classifies all compact 5D polytopes with 9 facets.
problem Classifying compact hyperbolic Coxeter polytopes.
method Complete classification through mathematical analysis.
result A complete list of compact hyperbolic Coxeter 5D polytopes with 9 facets.
Paper shows rigidity of rotationally symmetric minimal hypersurfaces in 5D spaces.
problem Understanding rigidity of rotationally symmetric minimal hypersurfaces in 5D spaces.
method Pointwise hypersurface invariant analysis for minimal hypersurfaces in spaces of constant curvature.
result Rotationally symmetric minimal hypersurfaces in 5D spaces are rigid.
New algebraic rules for 5D shapes based on 3D cocycles.
problem Creating rules for 5D shapes.
method Using simplicial 3-cocycles to parameterize heptagon relations.
result Parameterized heptagon relations for 5D shapes.
3D U-Net improves kidney and tumor segmentation from CT scans.
problem Manual segmentation by clinicians is laborious and error-prone.
method Multi-scale supervised 3D U-Net with deep supervision and post-processing.
result MSS U-Net achieves high Dice coefficients (0.969 for kidney, 0.805 for tumor) on KiTS19 dataset.
There are two different approaches to exhibit submaximal symmetric rank 2 distributions in 5D via Monge equations. In this note we establish precise relations between these models, find auto-equivalences of one family, and treat two special equations.
Paper derives a formula for renormalized area of minimal hypersurfaces in 5D Poincaré-Einstein spaces.
problem Calculating the renormalized area of minimal hypersurfaces in 5D Poincaré-Einstein spaces.
method Derives a Gauss-Bonnet formula for renormalized area in terms of scalar invariants and characterizes minimal hypersurfaces in terms of conformal geometry.
result Derives a formula expressing renormalized area in terms of integrals of scalar Riemannian invariants.
A new method predicts precipitation distributions from ensemble forecasts.
problem Improving accuracy and calibration of precipitation forecasts.
method Distributional regression U-Nets for postprocessing ensemble precipitation forecasts.
result Competitive performance in continuous ranked probability score, especially for heavy precipitation.
Neural surrogates speed up 5D gyrokinetic simulations of plasma turbulence.
problem Expensive numerical simulations of plasma turbulence hinder fusion reactor design.
method Trained a hierarchical vision transformer in 5D to predict plasma quantities faster.
result Neural surrogates predict plasma quantities two orders of magnitude faster than numerical codes.
Dual U-net models improve multi-channel MRI image reconstruction.
problem Improving MRI image reconstruction from multi-channel data.
method Two-element U-nets (W-nets) in k-space and image domains, evaluated for four configurations.
result Dual domain methods are more advantageous for simultaneous reconstruction of all channels.
Neural net reconstructs dark matter density from halo velocities.
problem Reconstructing local dark matter density from halo velocities.
method Hybrid architecture combining U-Net and DeepSets.
result Hybrid network recovers density amplitudes and phases better than U-Net.
5D AI model detects bad loans without biased features, improving consumer protection.
problem Detecting bad loans without biased features and improving consumer protection.
method Machine learning, BiMOPT features, European Banking Authority principles, AI principles, historical and validation datasets.
result 5D correctly detected 1,461 bad loans out of 1,613 (Sensitivity = 0.91, Prevalence = 0.0253, Positive Predictive Value = 0.19).
Extract anomalies from 5D SCFTs using extra-dimensional η-invariants.
problem Anomalies in quantum field theories.
method Use extra-dimensional η-invariants to bypass traditional blowup techniques.
result Anomalies can be determined directly from η-invariants of asymptotic boundaries.
A new method for feature fusion in U-Net decoders using difference-based gating.
problem Precise fusion of high-level semantics and low-level details in U-Net decoder reconstruction.
method Proposes two difference-based gating approaches: Feature-difference gating (FDG) and Entropy-difference gating (EDG).
result Both FDG and EDG methods outperform existing attention-based fusion methods, with EDG showing superior performance.
In 5D, integrability is linked to curvature constraints of subconformal structures.
problem Dispersionless integrability in 5D partial differential equations.
method Relating integrability to curvature constraints of subconformal structures.
result In 5D, integrability is characterized by the vanishing of a certain curvature of the subconformal structure.
Sound source separation has attracted attention from Music Information Retrieval(MIR) researchers, since it is related to many MIR tasks such as automatic lyric transcription, singer identification, and voice conversion. In this paper, we propose an intuitive spectrogram-based model for source separation by adapting U-…
CAggNet improves medical image segmentation by fusing coarse and fine features.
problem Medical image segmentation accuracy and efficiency.
method Crossing Aggregation Network with nested skip connections and weighted aggregation.
result CAggNet achieves more accurate and efficient segmentation compared to existing methods.
Deep reinforcement learning has shown its success in game playing. However, 2.5D fighting games would be a challenging task to handle due to ambiguity in visual appearances like height or depth of the characters. Moreover, actions in such games typically involve particular sequential action orders, which also makes the…
Models for audio source separation usually operate on the magnitude spectrum, which ignores phase information and makes separation performance dependant on hyper-parameters for the spectral front-end. Therefore, we investigate end-to-end source separation in the time-domain, which allows modelling phase information and…
In this paper we use the anholonomic frames method to construct exact solutions for vacuum 5D gravity with metrics having off-diagonal components. The solutions are in general anisotropic and possess interesting features such as an anisotropic warp factor with respect to the extra dimension, or a gravitational scaling/…
The 'anholonomic frame' method (see gr-qc/0005025, gr-qc/0001060 and hep-th/0110250) is applied for constructing new classes of exact solutions of vacuum Einstein equations with off-diagonal metrics in 4D and 5D gravity. We examine several black tori solutions generated by anholonomic transforms with non-trivial topolo…
This paper explains the method used in the segmentation challenge (Task 1) in the International Skin Imaging Collaboration's (ISIC) Skin Lesion Analysis Towards Melanoma Detection challenge held in 2018. We have trained a U-Net network to perform the segmentation. The key elements for the training were first to adjust …
New geometric approach realizes 5D bulk theories with 4D edge modes.
problem Realizing novel higher-dimensional junctions of theories coupled to localized edge modes.
method M-theory on singular, asymptotically conical G2-holonomy orbifolds.
result Geometric approach shows how bulk generalized symmetries are inherited in the boundary system.
Traditional human activity recognition (HAR) based on time series adopts sliding window analysis method. This method faces the multi-class window problem which mistakenly labels different classes of sampling points within a window as a class. In this paper, a HAR algorithm based on U-Net is proposed to perform activity…
New examples of Schoenflies balls are produced using a 5D approach.
problem Identifying Schoenflies balls that are not standard.
method Using a 5-dimensional perspective, algebraic and geometric handle cancellation.
result New examples of Schoenflies balls not known to be standard are produced.