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48 results for implicit surface mapping

The paper learns compact implicit surface maps from streaming data using an ensemble of sparse Gaussian processes.

problem Creating compact and accurate implicit surface maps from streaming range data.
method An ensemble of sparse Gaussian process experts, incrementally adjusted, trades-off between model complexity and prediction error.
result The approach learns compact and accurate implicit surface models comparable to or better than exact GP regression with subsampled data.

Abstract: Study of surface transitions and IDE inflections via contact geometry.

problem Understanding transitions on surfaces and implicit differential equations.
method Contact geometry and Legendrian properties of projections.
result List of unavoidable local phenomena on surfaces and IDE solutions.

Global implicit function theorem for Fréchet spaces, solving derivative loss problems.

problem Solving initial value problems with derivative loss in Fréchet spaces.
method Global implicit function theorems for Keller's Cc1C_c^1-mappings in Fréchet spaces, applied through submersions and transversality.
result Global existence and uniqueness of solutions to initial value problems with derivative loss.

Study efficient derivative computation for nondifferentiable maps in machine learning.

problem Efficiently compute derivatives of fixed-point of nondifferentiable contractions.
method Iterative Differentiation (ITD), Approximate Implicit Differentiation (AID), and New Stochastic Implicit Differentiation (NSID).
result Established convergence rates for ITD, AID, and NSID, matching or improving smooth setting rates.

Minimal surfaces with dihedral symmetry are studied as angles converge to zero.

problem Understanding minimal surfaces with dihedral symmetry as angles approach zero.
method Analyzing the limit of minimal surfaces in wedges with varying angles and using the implicit function theorem.
result New minimal surfaces are discovered and existence proofs are simplified.

We present an approach of computing the intersection curve C\mathcal{C} of two rational parametric surface §1(u,s)§_1(u,s) and §2(v,t)§_2(v,t), one being projectable and hence can easily be implicitized. Plugging the parametric surface to the implicit surface yields a plane algebraic curve G(v,t)=0G(v,t)=0. By analyzing the topology …

2012-03-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Study reveals how neural network biases align with adversarial attack frequencies.

problem Correlation between neural network biases and adversarial attacks.
method Fourier transform analysis of network implicit bias and adversarial perturbations.
result Network bias and adversarial attack frequencies are highly correlated.

Implicit models can match or exceed explicit models with more test-time compute.

problem Understanding the expressive power and scaling of implicit models.
method Nonparametric analysis of expressive power, mathematical characterization of implicit operators, and test-time scaling experiments.
result Implicit models can progressively express more complex mappings through iteration, matching a richer function class with test-time compute.

Solutions of an implicit ODE form a web. Already for cubic ODEs the 3-web of solutions has a nontrivial local invariant, namely the curvature form. Thus any local classification of implicit ODEs necessarily has functional moduli if no restriction on the class of ODEs is imposed. Here the most symmetric case of hexagona…

2008-08-04abs ↗pdf ↗

IH-GAN models cellular structures accurately and improves structural performance.

problem Optimizing variable-density cellular structures with multiscale design challenges.
method Conditional deep generative model (IH-GAN) for property-to-geometry mapping using implicit function parameterization.
result Generates unit cells with high accuracy and improves structural performance.

We study a generalization of the familiar Poincaré map, first implicitely introduced by N.N. Nekhoroshev in his study of persistence of invariant tori in hamiltonian systems, and discuss some of its properties and applications. In particular, we apply it to study persistence and bifurcation of invariant tori.

2002-06-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Unified framework for implicit generative models with theoretical guarantees.

problem Learning implicit generative models with theoretical guarantees.
method Integrating optimal transport, numerical ODE, density-ratio estimation, and deep neural networks.
result Unified framework with theoretical guarantees for implicit generative learning.

Non-linear kernel methods can be approximated by fast linear ones using suitable explicit feature maps allowing their application to large scale problems. We investigate how convolution kernels for structured data are composed from base kernels and construct corresponding feature maps. On this basis we propose exact an…

2017-03-02abs ↗pdf ↗

We reparametrize ReLU NNs as splines to understand their learning dynamics.

problem Understanding the learning dynamics and inductive bias of neural networks.
method Reparametrize ReLU NNs as continuous piecewise linear splines to study learning dynamics.
result Standard weight initializations yield very flat functions, leading to strength and type of implicit regularization.

We prove a version of the implicit function theorem for Lipschitz mappings f:Rn+mAXf:\mathbb{R}^{n+m}\supset A \to X into arbitrary metric spaces. As long as the pull-back of the Hausdorff content Hn\mathcal{H}_{\infty}^n by ff has positive upper nn-density on a set of positive Lebesgue measure, then, there is a local diff…

2018-09-18abs ↗pdf ↗

We develop an essentially algebraic method to study biharmonic curves into an implicit surface. Although our method is rather general, it is especially suitable to study curves into surfaces defined by a polynomial equation: in particular, we use it to give a complete classification of biharmonic curves into real quadr…

2013-09-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Classifies surfaces with constant Gaussian curvature in Euclidean 3-space.

problem Classifying surfaces with constant Gaussian curvature in Euclidean 3-space.
method Analyzing surfaces as implicit equations and proving properties based on Gaussian curvature.
result Surfaces with constant Gaussian curvature are either surfaces of revolution, cylindrical surfaces, conical surfaces, or have specific forms.

This paper introduces a neural sampler for scalable sampling from complex distributions.

problem Efficiently sampling from high-dimensional un-normalized distributions.
method Neural implicit sampler trained with KL and Fisher divergence methods.
result The neural sampler generates large batches of samples with low computational costs.

Proposes a semi-implicit back propagation method for neural networks.

problem Challenges in training neural networks, especially gradient vanishing and small step sizes.
method Proposes a semi-implicit back propagation method using error back propagation and proximal methods.
result The proposed method leads to better performance in terms of loss decreasing and training/validation accuracy compared to SGD and ProxBP.

Machine learning improves implicit solvent models for molecular dynamics.

problem Accurate modeling of solvent effects for biological molecules is challenging.
method Leveraging machine learning and multi-scale coarse graining, ISSNet models implicit solvent potentials.
result ISSNet models outperform traditional methods in reproducing protein thermodynamics.

The paper constructs families of high genus CMC surfaces in the 3-sphere.

problem Existence and construction of high genus constant mean curvature surfaces.
method Implicit function theorem and iterative algorithm to compute power series expansions.
result Construction of complete and smooth families of CMC surfaces with increasing Willmore energy.

Modality-agnostic compression improves across diverse data types.

problem Efficiently compressing data across multiple modalities.
method Functional view of data, Implicit Neural Representation (INR), modality-agnostic latent representations, variational compression.
result Improved performance compared to existing methods, especially for diverse modalities.

Study maps surface configurations to Heisenberg homologies for mapping class groups.

problem Understanding Mapping Class Groups of punctured surfaces.
method Action of mapping classes on Heisenberg homologies of surface configurations.
result Representations of Mapping Class Groups derived from Heisenberg homologies.

Symplectic GP regression models Hamiltonian systems for particle tracing.

problem Efficiently modeling long-term Hamiltonian flow maps for charged particles.
method Multi-output Gaussian process regression with symplectic matrix-valued covariance function.
result Symplectic methods outperform existing approaches in learning Hamiltonian functions.

We consider learning based methods for visual localization that do not require the construction of explicit maps in the form of point clouds or voxels. The goal is to learn an implicit representation of the environment at a higher, more abstract level. We propose to use a generative approach based on Generative Query N…

2018-07-04abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper classifies surfaces in Euclidean space that minimize the Dirichlet energy.

problem Classifying surfaces that minimize the Dirichlet energy.
method Analyzing surfaces defined by the equation φxx+φyy=Λ2\varphi_{xx} + \varphi_{yy} = \frac{\Lambda}{2}, where Λ\Lambda is a real constant.
result Surfaces that minimize the Dirichlet energy are either surfaces of revolution or of the type z=f(x)+g(y)z = f(x) + g(y).

GATSBI uses GANs for SBI, improving posterior estimation in high dimensions.

problem Statistical inference on stochastic models without likelihoods.
method Adversarial approach to variational objective, amortized inference, implicit priors.
result GATSBI returns well-calibrated posterior estimates in high dimensions.

Maps and measures on surfaces link best Lipschitz and least gradient functions.

problem Analyzing maps between surfaces and their geometric properties.
method Duality between best Lipschitz and least gradient maps, geodesic laminations, and transverse measures.
result The infinity harmonic map defines a geodesic lamination and the least gradient map defines a transverse measure.

Generative Latent Implicit Conditional Optimization (GLICO) learns from small samples.

problem Learning from small labeled datasets.
method Generative Latent Implicit Conditional Optimization (GLICO) learns a latent space and generator from small labeled data.
result GLICO synthesizes new samples for every class using as few as 10 examples per class.

Study connects Gaussian processes and regularization for sequence-function mappings.

problem Understanding and interpreting sequence-function maps in biology.
method Relates Gaussian process priors, regularization, and gauge fixing in overparameterized weight space.
result Established the relationship between regularized regression and Gaussian processes in function space.