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The advancement in computing power has significantly reduced the training times for deep learning, fostering the rapid development of networks designed for object recognition. However, the exploration of object utility, which is the…

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A popular curve shown in introductory maths textbooks, seems like a circle. But it is actually a different curve. This paper discusses some elementary approaches to identify the geometric object, including novel technological means by using…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2017-05-16 Zoltán Kovács

A graph drawing in the plane is called an almost embedding if the images of any two non-adjacent simplices (i.e. vertices or edges) are disjoint. Almost embeddings (more precisely, their higher-dimensional analogues) naturally appear in…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2026-03-10 E. Alkin , A. Miroshnikov , A. Skopenkov

Differentiable rendering is an essential operation in modern vision, allowing inverse graphics approaches to 3D understanding to be utilized in modern machine learning frameworks. Explicit shape representations (voxels, point clouds, or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-13 Tristan Aumentado-Armstrong , Stavros Tsogkas , Sven Dickinson , Allan Jepson

Continual learning aims to efficiently learn from a non-stationary stream of data while avoiding forgetting the knowledge of old data. In many practical applications, data complies with non-Euclidean geometry. As such, the commonly used…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-11 Zhi Gao , Chen Xu , Feng Li , Yunde Jia , Mehrtash Harandi , Yuwei Wu

Metro or transit maps, are schematic representations of transit networks to facilitate effective route-finding. These maps are often advertised on a web page or pamphlet highlighting routes from source to destination stations. To visually…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-08-31 Tobias Batik , Soeren Terziadis , Yu-Shuen Wang , Martin Nöllenburg , Hsiang-Yun Wu

Twisted diagrams are "diagrams" with components in different categories. Structure maps are defined using auxiliary data which consists of functors relating the various categories to each other. Prime examples of the construction are…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2008-05-28 Thomas Huettemann , Oliver Roendigs

We survey the role of symmetry in diffeomorphic registration of landmarks, curves, surfaces, images and higher-order data. The infinite dimensional problem of finding correspondences between objects can for a range of concrete data types be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-12-25 Stefan Sommer , Henry O. Jacobs

This Letter investigates the formation of quantum droplets in curved spacetime, highlighting the significant influence of curvature on the formation and properties of these objects. While our computations encompass various dimensions, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-18 Antonino Flachi , Takahiro Tanaka

The field of multiple view geometry has seen tremendous progress in reconstruction and calibration due to methods for extracting reliable point features and key developments in projective geometry. Point features, however, are not available…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-29 Ricardo Fabbri , Benjamin Kimia

Homology-based invariants can be used to characterize the geometry of datasets and thereby gain some understanding of the processes generating those datasets. In this work we investigate how the geometry of a dataset changes when it is…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2022-03-17 Jens Agerberg , Wojciech Chacholski , Ryan Ramanujam

The method of maximum entropy is used to model curved physical space in terms of points defined with a finite resolution. Such a blurred space is automatically endowed with a metric given by information geometry. The corresponding…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-09-24 Ariel Caticha

Traditional approaches to the study of the dynamics of spacetime curvature in a very real sense hide the intricacies of the nonlinear regime. Whether it be huge formulae, or mountains of numerical data, standard methods of presentation make…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-05-30 Kayll Lake

A \emph{generic rectangular layout} (for short, \emph{layout}) is a subdivision of an axis-aligned rectangle into axis-aligned rectangles, no four of which have a point in common. Such layouts are used in data visualization and in…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2024-05-22 Stefan Felsner , Andrew Nathenson , Csaba D. Tóth

We introduce an orientation-preserving landmark-based distance for continuous curves, which can be viewed as an alternative to the \Frechet or Dynamic Time Warping distances. This measure retains many of the properties of those measures,…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2021-05-26 Jeff M. Phillips , Hasan Pourmahmood-Aghababa

The perceived similarity between objects has often been attributed to their physical and conceptual features, such as appearance and animacy, and the theoretical framework of object space is accordingly conceived. Here, we extend this…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2024-08-06 Shan Xu , Xinran Feng , Yuannan Li , Jia Liu

We give a sharp lower bound on the area of the domain enclosed by an embedded curve lying on a two-dimensional sphere, provided that geodesic curvature of this curve is bounded from below. Furthermore, we prove some dual inequalities for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-05-31 Alexander Borisenko , Kostiantyn Drach

This paper proposes a novel approach to map-based navigation system for unmanned aircraft. The proposed system attempts label-to-label matching, not image-to-image matching, between aerial images and a map database. The ground objects can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-31 Youngjoo Kim

What is the shape of the Universe? Is it curved or flat, finite or infinite ? Is space "wrapped around" to create ghost images of faraway cosmic sources? We review how tessellations allow to build multiply-connected 3D Riemannian spaces…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-02-18 Jean-Pierre Luminet

In a previous work of the authors, a result to algorithmically compute the topology types of the level curves of an algebraic surface, is given. From this result, here we derive applications based on level curves to determine some…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2007-10-18 J. G. Alcazar , J. R. Sendra