Summary of Equivariant Frames and the Impossibility Of Continuous Canonicalization, by Nadav Dym and Hannah Lawrence and Jonathan W. Siegel
Equivariant Frames and the Impossibility of Continuous Canonicalization
by Nadav Dym, Hannah Lawrence, Jonathan W. Siegel
First submitted to arxiv on: 25 Feb 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: None
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This paper presents a theoretical justification for using probabilistic frames in canonicalization, a method that enforces equivariance. The authors show that unweighted frame-averaging can turn smooth functions into discontinuous ones, highlighting the need for weighted frames to preserve continuity. They formally define and construct weighted frames for specific groups, demonstrating their utility on point clouds. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper helps us understand how to make sure our computer programs are fair and unbiased. It shows that if we don’t do it right, our program might turn something smooth into something rough. To fix this problem, the authors create new ways of doing things that keep our program smooth and work well with point clouds. |
