Summary of Clifford-steerable Convolutional Neural Networks, by Maksim Zhdanov et al.
Clifford-Steerable Convolutional Neural Networks
by Maksim Zhdanov, David Ruhe, Maurice Weiler, Ana Lucic, Johannes Brandstetter, Patrick Forré
First submitted to arxiv on: 22 Feb 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
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Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The proposed Clifford-Steerable Convolutional Neural Networks (CS-CNNs) are a novel class of E(p,q)-equivariant CNNs that process multivector fields on pseudo-Euclidean spaces. These networks demonstrate equivariance properties, such as O(3)-equivariance on R^3 and Poincaré-equivariance on Minkowski spacetime R^{1,3}. The approach involves an implicit parametrization of O(p,q)-steerable kernels via Clifford group equivariant neural networks. CS-CNNs are shown to significantly outperform baseline methods in fluid dynamics and relativistic electrodynamics forecasting tasks. |
Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary We’re going to create a new type of computer network that can understand special kinds of math problems. This “Clifford-Steerable Convolutional Neural Network” (CS-CNN) is designed to work with different types of data, like fluid dynamics or physics problems. It’s a new way to use computers to solve complex problems that involve many variables and equations. The CS-CNN does this by using special math formulas called “equivariant neural networks”. These new networks are really good at solving these kinds of problems and can even do better than other methods. |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Cnn * Neural network