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48 results for video-based physics

New method identifies physical constants from video data alone.

problem Identifying physical constants from video data.
method Proves level-set slope-coverage condition ensures local affine mapping to true physical state, enabling exact parameter recovery.
result Underdamped systems identifiable from a single video clip, other regimes require three diverse trajectories.

In this paper we consider the problem of video-based person re-identification, which is the task of associating videos of the same person captured by different and non-overlapping cameras. We propose a Siamese framework in which video frames of the person to re-identify and of the candidate one are processed by two ide…

2019-09-26abs ↗pdf ↗

New method learns robot actions from videos without explicit labels.

problem Training robots to perform tasks from few demonstrations.
method Uses images and text for task-agnostic and general representation, synthesizes hallucinated actions, and applies dense correspondences.
result Trains robot policies solely from RGB videos, achieving diverse tasks across different robots and environments.

CitySim dataset captures vehicle trajectories for safety research.

problem Lack of fine-grain vehicle trajectories for safety-oriented research.
method Five-step procedure: video stabilization, object filtering, stitching, detection, and error filtering.
result CitySim dataset improves safety evaluations and facilitates digital-twin research.

We explore a framework called boosted Markov networks to combine the learning capacity of boosting and the rich modeling semantics of Markov networks and applying the framework for video-based activity recognition. Importantly, we extend the framework to incorporate hidden variables. We show how the framework can be ap…

2014-08-06abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper we propose a flexible and efficient framework for handling multi-armed bandits, combining sequential Monte Carlo algorithms with hierarchical Bayesian modeling techniques. The framework naturally encompasses restless bandits, contextual bandits, and other bandit variants under a single inferential model. …

2013-10-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Over the past one hundred years, the classic teaching methodology of "see one, do one, teach one" has governed the surgical education systems worldwide. With the advent of Operation Room 2.0, recording video, kinematic and many other types of data during the surgery became an easy task, thus allowing artificial intelli…

2019-04-03abs ↗pdf ↗

A novel method compresses point cloud attributes by folding them onto a 2D grid.

problem Efficiently compressing point cloud attributes for storage and transmission.
method Interpreting point clouds as 2D manifolds, folding onto a grid, and mapping attributes to the grid using optimized methods.
result The proposed folding-based approach achieves performance comparable to state-of-the-art codecs.

In this paper, we deal with two challenges for measuring the similarity of the subject identities in practical video-based face recognition - the variation of the head pose in uncontrolled environments and the computational expense of processing videos. Since the frame-wise feature mean is unable to characterize the po…

2016-09-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep metric learning aims to learn a deep embedding that can capture the semantic similarity of data points. Given the availability of massive training samples, deep metric learning is known to suffer from slow convergence due to a large fraction of trivial samples. Therefore, most existing methods generally resort to …

2018-11-04abs ↗pdf ↗

PICN learns physical fields from shallow neural networks, improving AI in multi-physical systems.

problem Challenges in modeling and forecasting multi-physical systems due to data scarcity and noise.
method Physics-informed convolutional network (PICN) combining CNN and physical laws, using deconvolution and convolution layers.
result PICN effectively solves and estimates nonlinear physical operator equations and recovers physical information from noisy observations.

Paper introduces a method to generate physically feasible dynamics with physical priors.

problem Challenges in generating physically feasible dynamics under physical priors.
method Seamlessly incorporates physical priors into diffusion-based generative models.
result Efficient generation of physically realistic dynamics across various physical phenomena.

Proposes a physics-informed VAE for disentangling physics from confounding influences.

problem Challenges in inferring and predicting physical systems under partial knowledge.
method Physics-informed variational autoencoder with adversarial training.
result Model successfully disentangles known physics from confounding influences.

Special issue on understanding physical processes from unusual diffusion patterns.

problem Understanding physical processes from anomalous diffusion data.
method Not explicitly described in the abstract, but likely involves analysis of data from the Anomalous Diffusion Challenge.
result Not explicitly stated, but likely includes analysis of physical processes from anomalous diffusion data.

Physics-informed kernel learning integrates physical priors into machine learning models.

problem Tackles the integration of physical laws into machine learning models for improved accuracy and efficiency.
method Uses Fourier methods to approximate the kernel and minimizes a physics-informed risk function.
result Demonstrates PIKL outperforms physics-informed neural networks and traditional PDE solvers in various scenarios.

Machine learning improves planetary space physics by incorporating physical knowledge.

problem Improving performance and interpretability of machine learning models for planetary space physics.
method Building on a previous semi-supervised physics-based classification, the team used varying data and physical information to improve machine learning performance and interpretability.
result Incorporating physical knowledge improves machine learning performance and interpretability, essential for deriving scientific meaning.

NNs accurately predict energy eigenvalues and other physical phenomena in 1D quantum mechanics.

problem Understanding how neural networks interpret physics.
method Training NNs to predict energy eigenvalues from potentials and testing their ability to generalize.
result NNs can predict physical phenomena not learned during training, indicating a new way of understanding physics.

PID-GAN uses physics knowledge to improve deep learning models' reliability.

problem Improving deep learning models' reliability in physics-based applications.
method Physics-informed GAN architecture that incorporates physics knowledge into both generator and discriminator models.
result PID-GAN framework outperforms state-of-the-art in handling gradient imbalance.

PDE-NetGen converts physical equations to neural networks for various scientific problems.

problem Bridging physics and deep learning for efficient neural network architectures.
method Combines symbolic calculus and neural network generation to translate PDEs into NN architectures.
result Generates compact, computationally-efficient physics-informed NN architectures.

DPC uses physics and neural nets to solve SDEs.

problem Solving stochastic differential equations with missing physics.
method Physics-data fusion with conditional maximum mean discrepancy (CMMD) loss.
result DPC achieves highly accurate solutions on benchmark examples.

Machine learning in context of physical systems merits a re-examination of the learning strategy. In addition to data, one can leverage a vast library of physical prior models (e.g. kinematics, fluid flow, etc) to perform more robust inference. The nascent sub-field of \emph{physics-based learning} (PBL) studies the bl…

2019-10-01abs ↗pdf ↗

p3^3VAE combines physics and machine learning for robust data representations.

problem Improving machine learning models' robustness to environmental factors of variation.
method Physics-informed variational autoencoder integrating physical knowledge with neural networks.
result p3^3VAE outperforms competing models in extrapolation and interpretability.

We propose a physics-informed Echo State Network (ESN) to predict the evolution of chaotic systems. Compared to conventional ESNs, the physics-informed ESNs are trained to solve supervised learning tasks while ensuring that their predictions do not violate physical laws. This is achieved by introducing an additional lo…

2019-04-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Improves machine learning models by incorporating physical laws into feature maps.

problem Lack of model interpretability in classical machine learning approaches.
method Physics-informed feature maps constructed from physical laws and dimensional analysis.
result Enhanced model interpretability and potential discovery of new physical equations.

Unified access package for fundamental physics datasets simplifies machine learning.

problem Lack of unified access to datasets from multiple fundamental physics disciplines.
method Unified Python package with common interface and reference models.
result Graph-based neural networks perform similarly to dedicated methods on various datasets.

We introduce the historical development and physical idea behind topological Yang-Mills theory and explain how a physical framework describing subatomic physics can be used as a tool to study differential geometry. Further, we emphasize that this phenomenon demonstrates that the interrelation between physics and mathem…

2008-03-10abs ↗pdf ↗

ξ-torch simplifies physics-informed learning by providing differentiable functionals.

problem Training physics-informed deep neural networks requires differentiable physical simulations.
method ξ-torch offers a library of differentiable functionals for scientific simulations.
result Improves numerical stability and reduces memory requirements for higher order derivatives.

Forward-prediction models enhance physical reasoning, but only for specific tasks.

problem Improving physical reasoning in complex tasks involving many objects.
method Incorporated forward-prediction models into simple physical-reasoning agents and evaluated their performance on the PHYRE benchmark.
result Forward-prediction models improve physical-reasoning performance, especially on complex tasks, but generalization to new task templates is challenging.

Neural Physicist learns physical dynamics from images.

problem Learning meaningful physical state representations and accurate state transitions from image sequences.
method Neural Physicist uses VAE for state extraction, NP for parameters, and SSM for dynamics.
result Achieves long-term predictions and identifies system degrees of freedom.

Physics models integrated into VAEs improve generative performance and extrapolation.

problem Improving generative models with interpretability and robustness.
method Physics-based latent space in VAEs with regularized learning to balance physics and neural network components.
result Generative performance and extrapolation improvements demonstrated on synthetic and real-world datasets.

Framework augments physical models with deep learning for complex dynamics forecasting.

problem Forecasting complex dynamical phenomena with partial knowledge.
method APHYNITY framework: decomposes dynamics into physical and data-driven components.
result Framework accurately forecasts system evolution and identifies relevant parameters.

PIML model improves hydrological predictions by blending physics and ML.

problem Hydrological models either lack predictive accuracy or fail to maintain physical consistency.
method Physics Informed Machine Learning (PIML) that integrates physics-based models and ML algorithms.
result PIML model outperforms both physics-based and ML models in predicting streamflow and evapotranspiration.