Search Results for author: Nikolaos Passalis

Found 29 papers, 14 papers with code

Deep Active Perception for Object Detection using Navigation Proposals

no code implementations15 Dec 2023 Stefanos Ginargiros, Nikolaos Passalis, Anastasios Tefas

Despite the significant potential of active perception, it poses several challenges, primarily involving significant changes in training pipelines for deep learning models.

Object object-detection +1

Non-negative isomorphic neural networks for photonic neuromorphic accelerators

no code implementations2 Oct 2023 Manos Kirtas, Nikolaos Passalis, Nikolaos Pleros, Anastasios Tefas

To this end, we introduce a methodology to obtain the non-negative isomorphic equivalents of regular neural networks that meet requirements of neuromorphic hardware, overcoming the aforementioned limitations.

Leveraging Deep Learning and Online Source Sentiment for Financial Portfolio Management

no code implementations23 Jul 2023 Paraskevi Nousi, Loukia Avramelou, Georgios Rodinos, Maria Tzelepi, Theodoros Manousis, Konstantinos Tsampazis, Kyriakos Stefanidis, Dimitris Spanos, Manos Kirtas, Pavlos Tosidis, Avraam Tsantekidis, Nikolaos Passalis, Anastasios Tefas

Financial portfolio management describes the task of distributing funds and conducting trading operations on a set of financial assets, such as stocks, index funds, foreign exchange or cryptocurrencies, aiming to maximize the profit while minimizing the loss incurred by said operations.

Management

Multiplicative update rules for accelerating deep learning training and increasing robustness

no code implementations14 Jul 2023 Manos Kirtas, Nikolaos Passalis, Anastasios Tefas

We claim that the proposed framework accelerates training, while leading to more robust models in contrast to traditionally used additive update rule and we experimentally demonstrate their effectiveness in a wide range of task and optimization methods.

Image Classification

Variational Voxel Pseudo Image Tracking

2 code implementations12 Feb 2023 Illia Oleksiienko, Paraskevi Nousi, Nikolaos Passalis, Anastasios Tefas, Alexandros Iosifidis

Uncertainty estimation is an important task for critical problems, such as robotics and autonomous driving, because it allows creating statistically better perception models and signaling the model's certainty in its predictions to the decision method or a human supervisor.

3D Single Object Tracking Autonomous Driving +1

A Novel Dataset for Evaluating and Alleviating Domain Shift for Human Detection in Agricultural Fields

1 code implementation27 Sep 2022 Paraskevi Nousi, Emmanouil Mpampis, Nikolaos Passalis, Ole Green, Anastasios Tefas

In this paper we evaluate the impact of domain shift on human detection models trained on well known object detection datasets when deployed on data outside the distribution of the training set, as well as propose methods to alleviate such phenomena based on the available annotations from the target domain.

Human Detection object-detection +1

VPIT: Real-time Embedded Single Object 3D Tracking Using Voxel Pseudo Images

2 code implementations6 Jun 2022 Illia Oleksiienko, Paraskevi Nousi, Nikolaos Passalis, Anastasios Tefas, Alexandros Iosifidis

In this paper, we propose a novel voxel-based 3D single object tracking (3D SOT) method called Voxel Pseudo Image Tracking (VPIT).

3D Single Object Tracking Object +1

Deep Residual Error and Bag-of-Tricks Learning for Gravitational Wave Surrogate Modeling

1 code implementation16 Mar 2022 Styliani-Christina Fragkouli, Paraskevi Nousi, Nikolaos Passalis, Panagiotis Iosif, Nikolaos Stergioulas, Anastasios Tefas

In several cases, small improvements can be observed, but the most significant improvement still comes from the addition of a second network that models the residual error.

Astronomy

Non-Linear Spectral Dimensionality Reduction Under Uncertainty

no code implementations9 Feb 2022 Firas Laakom, Jenni Raitoharju, Nikolaos Passalis, Alexandros Iosifidis, Moncef Gabbouj

In this paper, we consider the problem of non-linear dimensionality reduction under uncertainty, both from a theoretical and algorithmic perspectives.

Dimensionality Reduction

Autoencoder-driven Spiral Representation Learning for Gravitational Wave Surrogate Modelling

no code implementations9 Jul 2021 Paraskevi Nousi, Styliani-Christina Fragkouli, Nikolaos Passalis, Panagiotis Iosif, Theocharis Apostolatos, George Pappas, Nikolaos Stergioulas, Anastasios Tefas

Based on this finding, we design a spiral module with learnable parameters, that is used as the first layer in a neural network, which learns to map the input space to the coefficients.

Astronomy Representation Learning

Graph Embedding with Data Uncertainty

no code implementations1 Sep 2020 Firas Laakom, Jenni Raitoharju, Nikolaos Passalis, Alexandros Iosifidis, Moncef Gabbouj

spectral-based subspace learning is a common data preprocessing step in many machine learning pipelines.

Graph Embedding

Attention-based Neural Bag-of-Features Learning for Sequence Data

1 code implementation25 May 2020 Dat Thanh Tran, Nikolaos Passalis, Anastasios Tefas, Moncef Gabbouj, Alexandros Iosifidis

In this paper, we propose 2D-Attention (2DA), a generic attention formulation for sequence data, which acts as a complementary computation block that can detect and focus on relevant sources of information for the given learning objective.

Medical Diagnosis

Heterogeneous Knowledge Distillation using Information Flow Modeling

1 code implementation CVPR 2020 Nikolaos Passalis, Maria Tzelepi, Anastasios Tefas

The proposed method is capable of overcoming the aforementioned limitations by using an appropriate supervision scheme during the different phases of the training process, as well as by designing and training an appropriate auxiliary teacher model that acts as a proxy model capable of "explaining" the way the teacher works to the student.

Knowledge Distillation

deepsing: Generating Sentiment-aware Visual Stories using Cross-modal Music Translation

1 code implementation11 Dec 2019 Nikolaos Passalis, Stavros Doropoulos

In this paper we propose a deep learning method for performing attributed-based music-to-image translation.

Translation

Reversible Privacy Preservation using Multi-level Encryption and Compressive Sensing

no code implementations20 Jun 2019 Mehmet Yamac, Mete Ahishali, Nikolaos Passalis, Jenni Raitoharju, Bulent Sankur, Moncef Gabbouj

Security monitoring via ubiquitous cameras and their more extended in intelligent buildings stand to gain from advances in signal processing and machine learning.

Compressive Sensing De-identification +1

Bag of Color Features For Color Constancy

1 code implementation11 Jun 2019 Firas Laakom, Nikolaos Passalis, Jenni Raitoharju, Jarno Nikkanen, Anastasios Tefas, Alexandros Iosifidis, Moncef Gabbouj

To further improve the illumination estimation accuracy, we propose a novel attention mechanism for the BoCF model with two variants based on self-attention.

Color Constancy

Temporal Logistic Neural Bag-of-Features for Financial Time series Forecasting leveraging Limit Order Book Data

no code implementations24 Jan 2019 Nikolaos Passalis, Anastasios Tefas, Juho Kanniainen, Moncef Gabbouj, Alexandros Iosifidis

However, combining existing BoF formulations with deep feature extractors pose significant challenges: the distribution of the input features is not stationary, tuning the hyper-parameters of the model can be especially difficult and the normalizations involved in the BoF model can cause significant instabilities during the training process.

Density Estimation Time Series +1

Deep Supervised Hashing leveraging Quadratic Spherical Mutual Information for Content-based Image Retrieval

no code implementations16 Jan 2019 Nikolaos Passalis, Anastasios Tefas

The proposed method is adapted to the needs of large-scale hashing and information retrieval leading to a novel information-theoretic measure, the Quadratic Spherical Mutual Information (QSMI).

Content-Based Image Retrieval Information Retrieval +1

Style Decomposition for Improved Neural Style Transfer

no code implementations30 Nov 2018 Paraskevas Pegios, Nikolaos Passalis, Anastasios Tefas

Universal Neural Style Transfer (NST) methods are capable of performing style transfer of arbitrary styles in a style-agnostic manner via feature transforms in (almost) real-time.

Style Transfer

Interactive dimensionality reduction using similarity projections

no code implementations13 Nov 2018 Dimitris Spathis, Nikolaos Passalis, Anastasios Tefas

In order to visualize that data in 2D or 3D, usually Dimensionality Reduction (DR) techniques are employed.

Clustering Dimensionality Reduction +2

Decoding Generic Visual Representations From Human Brain Activity using Machine Learning

1 code implementation5 Nov 2018 Angeliki Papadimitriou, Nikolaos Passalis, Anastasios Tefas

Among the most impressive recent applications of neural decoding is the visual representation decoding, where the category of an object that a subject either sees or imagines is inferred by observing his/her brain activity.

BIG-bench Machine Learning

Learning Deep Representations with Probabilistic Knowledge Transfer

1 code implementation ECCV 2018 Nikolaos Passalis, Anastasios Tefas

Knowledge Transfer (KT) techniques tackle the problem of transferring the knowledge from a large and complex neural network into a smaller and faster one.

General Classification Representation Learning +1

Learning Bag-of-Features Pooling for Deep Convolutional Neural Networks

2 code implementations ICCV 2017 Nikolaos Passalis, Anastasios Tefas

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are well established models capable of achieving state-of-the-art classification accuracy for various computer vision tasks.

General Classification Quantization

Dimensionality Reduction using Similarity-induced Embeddings

1 code implementation18 Jun 2017 Nikolaos Passalis, Anastasios Tefas

The vast majority of Dimensionality Reduction (DR) techniques rely on second-order statistics to define their optimization objective.

Supervised dimensionality reduction

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