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Khurrum Aftab, Richard Hartley, Jochen Trumpf

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    This study extends the Weiszfeld algorithm for robust Lq mean estimation (1 ≤ q < 2) in computer vision. The generalized approach improves reliability and robustness, especially in the presence of outliers, outperforming traditional L2 optimization.

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    Area of Science:

    • Computer Vision
    • Optimization Theory
    • Geometric Statistics

    Background:

    • Minimizing cost functions is crucial in computer vision for model computation.
    • L2 optimization is standard but sensitive to outliers.
    • Lq optimization offers robustness for certain q values, like L1.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To extend the Weiszfeld algorithm for Lq mean estimation (1 ≤ q < 2).
    • To maintain simplicity and provable convergence in the extended algorithm.
    • To demonstrate the application and benefits of Lq optimization in rotation averaging problems.

    Main Methods:

    • Generalization of the Weiszfeld algorithm for Lq means.
    • Application to single-rotation and multiple-rotation averaging.
    • Comparative analysis with L2 optimization methods.

    Main Results:

    • The Weiszfeld approach is successfully extended for Lq mean estimation (1 ≤ q < 2).
    • The algorithm maintains simplicity and guarantees convergence.
    • Experimental results show improved reliability and robustness of Lq optimization over L2 for rotation averaging.

    Conclusions:

    • The generalized Weiszfeld algorithm provides a robust and efficient method for Lq mean estimation.
    • This approach enhances model computation in computer vision, particularly when dealing with noisy data or outliers.
    • Lq optimization offers a valuable alternative to L2 optimization for improved performance in challenging scenarios.