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Trajectory similarity is a cornerstone of trajectory data management and analysis. Traditional similarity functions often suffer from high computational complexity and a reliance on specific distance metrics, prompting a shift towards deep…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-04-16 Jianing Si , Haitao Yuan , Nan Jiang , Minxiao Chen , Xiao Ma , Shangguang Wang

In this article, we define a new non-archimedean metric structure, called cophenetic metric, on persistent homology classes of all degrees. We then show that zeroth persistent homology together with the cophenetic metric and hierarchical…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2022-04-12 İsmail Güzel , Atabey Kaygun

This paper presents a new filter method for unsupervised feature selection. This method is particularly effective on imbalanced multi-class dataset, as in case of clusters of different anomaly types. Existing methods usually involve the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-06-01 Katarina Firdova , Céline Labart , Arthur Martel

We have studied homeomorphisms that satisfy the Poletsky-type inverse inequality in the domain of the Euclidean space. It is proved that the uniform limit of the family of such homeomorphisms is either a homeomorphism into the Euclidean…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2024-06-06 Evgeny Sevost'yanov , Valery Targonskii

Tight bounds for several symmetric divergence measures are introduced, given in terms of the total variation distance. Each of these bounds is attained by a pair of 2 or 3-element probability distributions. An application of these bounds…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Igal Sason

Image similarity is a core concept in Image Analysis due to its extensive application in computer vision, image processing, and pattern recognition. The objective of our study is to evaluate Quasi-Euclidean metric as an image similarity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-29 Vibhor Singh , Vishesh Devgan , Ishu Anand

A popular model of preference in the context of recommendation systems is the so-called \emph{ideal point} model. In this model, a user is represented as a vector $\mathbf{u}$ together with a collection of items $\mathbf{x_1}, \ldots,…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-09-08 Austin Xu , Mark A. Davenport

Many statistical and machine learning approaches rely on pairwise distances between data points. The choice of distance metric has a fundamental impact on performance of these procedures, raising questions about how to appropriately…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2020-04-20 Didong Li , David B Dunson

Phylogeny is the study of the relations between biological entities. From it, the need to compare tree-like graphs has risen and several metrics were established and researched, but since there is no definitive way to compare them, its…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-04-12 Bernardo Lopo Tavares

We introduce a correlation coefficient that is designed to deal with a variety of ranking formats including those containing non-strict (i.e., with-ties) and incomplete (i.e., unknown) preferences. The correlation coefficient is designed to…

Applications · Statistics 2019-02-19 Yeawon Yoo , Adolfo R. Escobedo , J. Kyle Skolfield

We develop a new class of distances for objects including lines, hyperplanes, and trajectories, based on the distance to a set of landmarks. These distances easily and interpretably map objects to a Euclidean space, are simple to compute,…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2019-06-13 Jeff M. Phillips , Pingfan Tang

Many applications motivate the distance measure between rankings, such as comparing top-k lists and rank aggregation for voting, and intrigue great interest to researchers. For example, for a search engine, the use of different ranking…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2012-07-17 Jianwen Chen , Yiping Li , Ling Feng

We introduce a family of paper and author similarity measures based on the concept that papers are more similar if they are more likely to be retrieved during a literature search following backward and forward citations. Since this browsing…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Attila Varga , Sadamori Kojaku , Filipi Nascimento Silva

The pythagorean fuzzy set (PFS) which is developed based on intuitionistic fuzzy set, is more efficient in elaborating and disposing uncertainties in indeterminate situations, which is a very reason of that PFS is applied in various kinds…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Yuanpeng He , Lijian Li , Tianxiang Zhan

We prove Ptolemaean Inequality and Ptolemaeus' Theorem in the closure complex hyperbolic plane endowed with the Cygan metric.

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2023-04-18 Ioannis D. Platis , Nilgün Sönmez

Algorithmic fairness is receiving significant attention in the academic and broader literature due to the increasing use of predictive algorithms, including those based on artificial intelligence. One benefit of this trend is that algorithm…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-01-28 Pratyush Garg , John Villasenor , Virginia Foggo

We present a new approach to approximate nearest-neighbor queries in fixed dimension under a variety of non-Euclidean distances. We are given a set $S$ of $n$ points in $\mathbb{R}^d$, an approximation parameter $\varepsilon > 0$, and a…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2023-06-28 Ahmed Abdelkader , Sunil Arya , Guilherme D. da Fonseca , David M. Mount

In this paper, we introduce a new method for querying triadic concepts through partial or complete matching of triples using an inverted index, to retrieve already computed triadic concepts that contain a set of terms in their extent,…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-01-22 Pedro Henrique B. Ruas , Rokia Missaoui , Mohamed Hamza Ibrahim

The importance of dimensional analysis and dimensional homogeneity in bibliometric studies is always overlooked. In this paper, we look at this issue systematically and show that most h-type indices have the dimensions of [P], where [P] is…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2017-01-04 Gangan Prathap

In this paper, we propose an acceleration of the exact k-means++ algorithm using geometric information, specifically the Triangle Inequality and additional norm filters, along with a two-step sampling procedure. Our experiments demonstrate…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-26 Guillem Rodríguez Corominas , Maria J. Blesa , Christian Blum