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A two-dimensional water wave model based on conformal mapping is presented. The model is exact in the sense that it does not rely on truncated series expansions, nor suffer any numerical diffusion. Additionally, it is computationally highly…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-02-18 Andreas H. Akselsen

Newton-Cartan geometry has played a central role in recent discussions of non-relativistic holography and condensed matter systems. Although the conformal transformation in non-relativistic holography can be easily rephrased in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-24 Peng Huang , Fang-Fang Yuan

Flattening curved, wrinkled, and rotated document images captured by portable photographing devices, termed document image dewarping, has become an increasingly important task with the rise of digital economy and online working. Although…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Fangmin Zhao , Weichao Zeng , Zhenhang Li , Dongbao Yang , Yu Zhou

We propose Parallelised Diffeomorphic Sampling-based Motion Planning (PDMP). PDMP is a novel parallelised framework that uses bijective and differentiable mappings, or diffeomorphisms, to transform sampling distributions of sampling-based…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-24 Tin Lai , Weiming Zhi , Tucker Hermans , Fabio Ramos

We provide a full characterization of geodesic completeness for spaces of configurations of landmarks with smooth Riemannian metrics that satisfy a rotational and translation invariance and which are induced from metrics on subgroups of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Karen Habermann , Stephen C. Preston , Stefan Sommer

Modelling deformation of anatomical objects observed in medical images can help describe disease progression patterns and variations in anatomy across populations. We apply a stochastic generalisation of the Large Deformation Diffeomorphic…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2018-12-14 Line Kühnel , Alexis Arnaudon , Tom Fletcher , Stefan Sommer

We review the theory of, and develop algorithms for transforming a finite point set in ${\bf R}^d$ into a set in \emph{radial isotropic position} by a nonsingular linear transformation followed by rescaling each image point to the unit…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2020-05-12 Shiri Artstein-Avidan , Haim Kaplan , Micha Sharir

This paper introduces a set of numerical methods for Riemannian shape analysis of 3D surfaces within the setting of invariant (elastic) second-order Sobolev metrics. More specifically, we address the computation of geodesics and geodesic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Emmanuel Hartman , Yashil Sukurdeep , Eric Klassen , Nicolas Charon , Martin Bauer

This is the extended version of a lecture course given at the University of Vienna in the spring term 2005. The main aim of this course was to understand the papers \cite{10} and \cite{11} and to give a complete account of existence and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-07-05 Peter W. Michor

Where dealing with temporal sequences it is fair to assume that the same kind of deformations that motivated the development of the Dynamic Time Warp algorithm could be relevant also in the calculation of the dot product ("convolution") in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-06 Yaniv Shulman

Estimating accurate high-dimensional transformations remains very challenging, especially in a clinical setting. In this paper, we introduce a multiscale parameterization of deformations to enhance registration and atlas estimation in the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-01-31 Fleur Gaudfernau , Eléonore Blondiaux , Stéphanie Allassonnière , Erwan Le Pennec

In this article we introduce conformal Riemannian morphisms. The idea of conformal Riemannian morphism generalizes the notions of an isometric immersion, a Riemannian submersion, an isometry, a Riemannian map and a conformal Riemannian map.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-05-12 RB Yadav , Srikanth KV

This paper studies a longitudinal shape transformation model in which shapes are deformed in response to an internal growth potential that evolves according to an advection reaction diffusion process. This model extends prior works that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-01-19 Dai-Ni Hsieh , Sylvain Arguillère , Nicolas Charon , Laurent Younes

An algorithm for the computation of global discrete conformal parametrizations with prescribed global holonomy signatures for triangle meshes was recently described in [Campen and Zorin 2017]. In this paper we provide a detailed analysis of…

Graphics · Computer Science 2017-05-09 Marcel Campen , Denis Zorin

We present a new efficient analytical approximation scheme to two-point boundary value problems of ordinary differential equations (ODEs) adapted to the study of the derivative expansion of the exact renormalization group equations. It is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 C. Bervillier , B. Boisseau , H. Giacomini

Conventional deformable registration methods aim at solving an optimization model carefully designed on image pairs and their computational costs are exceptionally high. In contrast, recent deep learning based approaches can provide fast…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-01 Risheng Liu , Zi Li , Xin Fan , Chenying Zhao , Hao Huang , Zhongxuan Luo

We characterise the maps into the space of $2$-spheres in $S^n$ that are the conformal Gauss maps of conformal immersions of a surface. In particular, we give an invariant formulation and efficient proof of a characterisation, due to…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-12-04 F. E. Burstall

The goal of this article is to generalise the Witten deformation to even dimensional conic manifolds and a class of functions called admissible Morse functions.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-11-25 Ursula Ludwig

Image stitching algorithms often adopt the global transformation, such as homography, and work well for planar scenes or parallax free camera motions. However, these conditions are easily violated in practice. With casual camera motions,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-28 Tianzhu Xiang , Gui-Song Xia , Liangpei Zhang

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