4 papers
Towards Understanding the Power and Limits of the Muon Optimizer: A River-Valley Perspective
Tianqi Shen, Jinji Yang, Runze Shi +3
Recently, Muon has gained substantial attention as an appealing alternative to Adam-like optimizers, with many works highlighting its advantages through spectral normalization and…
Search Multilayer Perceptron-Based Fusion for Efficient and Accurate Siamese Tracking
Tianqi Shen, Huakao Lin, Ning An
Siamese visual trackers have recently advanced through increasingly sophisticated fusion mechanisms built on convolutional or Transformer architectures. However, both struggle to d…
Escaping Local Minima Provably in Non-convex Matrix Sensing: A Deterministic Framework via Simulated Lifting
Tianqi Shen, Jinji Yang, Junze He +3
Low-rank matrix sensing is a fundamental yet challenging nonconvex problem whose optimization landscape typically contains numerous spurious local minima, making it difficult for g…
Topology-Aware 3D Gaussian Splatting: Leveraging Persistent Homology for Optimized Structural Integrity
Tianqi Shen, Shaohua Liu, Jiaqi Feng +2
Gaussian Splatting (GS) has emerged as a crucial technique for representing discrete volumetric radiance fields. It leverages unique parametrization to mitigate computational deman…