The Manifold Scattering Transform for High-Dimensional Point Cloud Data

ICML Workshop on Topology, Algebra, and Geometry in Machine Learning, 2022

Recommended citation: Chew, J.A., Steach, H.R., Viswanath, S., Wu, H.-T., Hirn, M., Needell, D., Vesely, M.D., Krishnaswamy, S., Perlmutter, M. Topological, Algebraic and Geometric Learning Workshops 2022, volume 196, pages 67-78. PMLR, 2022. Online access

We present a practical scheme for implementing the manifold scattering transform for point cloud data. We show that this implementation successfully performs signal classification and manifold classification using signals on a sphere, scans of human bodies, and single-cell protein measurement data.