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While the problem of estimating shapes and diffuse reflectances of human faces from images has been extensively studied, there is relatively less work done on recovering the specular albedo. This paper presents a lightweight solution for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-28 Guoxian Song , Jianmin Zheng , Jianfei Cai , Tat-Jen Cham

In this paper, we study the missing sample recovery problem using methods based on sparse approximation. In this regard, we investigate the algorithms used for solving the inverse problem associated with the restoration of missed samples of…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-06-29 Amirhossein Javaheri , Hadi Zayyani , Farokh Marvasti

An approach is introduced for the non-parametric reconstruction of the statistical properties of penetrable, isotropic randomly rough surfaces from in-plane, co-polarized light scattering data. Starting from expressions within the Kirchhoff…

Optics · Physics 2021-10-13 Verónica P. Simonsen , Dick Bedeaux , Ingve Simonsen

Facial image inpainting, with high-fidelity preservation for image realism, is a very challenging task. This is due to the subtle texture in key facial features (component) that are not easily transferable. Many image inpainting techniques…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-10 Jireh Jam , Connah Kendrick , Vincent Drouard , Kevin Walker , Moi Hoon Yap

The new alternative is to use deep learning to inpaint any image by utilizing image classification and computer vision techniques. In general, image inpainting is a task of recreating or reconstructing any broken image which could be a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-07 Narayana Darapaneni , Vaibhav Kherde , Kameswara Rao , Deepali Nikam , Swanand Katdare , Anima Shukla , Anagha Lomate , Anwesh Reddy Paduri

This paper is concerned with applications of the theory of approximation and interpolation based on compensated convex transforms developed in [K. Zhang, E. Crooks, A. Orlando, Compensated convexity methods for approximations and…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2018-09-11 Kewei Zhang , Elaine Crooks , Antonio Orlando

Mural image inpainting is far less explored compared to its natural image counterpart and remains largely unsolved. Most existing image-inpainting methods tend to take the target image as the only input and directly repair the damage to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Luxi Li , Qin Zou , Fan Zhang , Hongkai Yu , Long Chen , Chengfang Song , Xianfeng Huang , Xiaoguang Wang , Qingquan Li

Shape analysis and compuational anatomy both make use of sophisticated tools from infinite-dimensional differential manifolds and Riemannian geometry on spaces of functions. While comprehensive references for the mathematical foundations…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-07-31 Martins Bruveris

Hypersurfaces embedded in conformal manifolds appear frequently as boundary data in boundary-value problems in cosmology and string theory. Viewed as the non-null conformal infinity of a spacetime, we consider hypersurfaces embedded in a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-02-06 Samuel Blitz

Image inpainting aims to fill the missing hole of the input. It is hard to solve this task efficiently when facing high-resolution images due to two reasons: (1) Large reception field needs to be handled for high-resolution image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-16 Weihuang Liu , Xiaodong Cun , Chi-Man Pun , Menghan Xia , Yong Zhang , Jue Wang

Inpainting involves filling in missing pixels or areas in an image, a crucial technique employed in Mixed Reality environments for various applications, particularly in Diminished Reality (DR) where content is removed from a user's visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-19 Ankan Dash , Jingyi Gu , Guiling Wang

The aim of this paper is to associate a measure for certain sets of paths in the Euclidean plane $\mathbb{R}^2$ with fixed starting and ending points. Then, working on parameterized surfaces with a specific Riemannian metric, we define and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-05-12 Leonardo A. Cano G. , Sergio A. Carrillo

This paper introduces a generative model for 3D surfaces based on a representation of shapes with mean curvature and metric, which are invariant under rigid transformation. Hence, compared with existing 3D machine learning frameworks, our…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-09-08 Zi Ye , Nobuyuki Umetani , Takeo Igarashi , Tim Hoffmann

For an embedded conformal hypersurface with boundary, we construct critical order local invariants and their canonically associated differential operators. These are obtained holographically in a construction that uses a singular Yamabe…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-06-06 Cesar Arias , A. Rod Gover , Andrew Waldron

We present the first method to handle curvature regularity in region-based image segmentation and inpainting that is independent of initialization. To this end we start from a new formulation of length-based optimization schemes, based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2011-02-21 Thomas Schoenemann , Fredrik Kahl , Simon Masnou , Daniel Cremers

Existing inpainting methods have achieved promising performance in recovering defected images of specific scenes. However, filling holes involving multiple semantic categories remains challenging due to the obscure semantic boundaries and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-16 Liang Liao , Jing Xiao , Zheng Wang , Chia-Wen Lin , Shin'ichi Satoh

This paper investigates the inverse scattering problem of time-harmonic plane waves incident on a perfectly reflecting random periodic structure. To simulate random perturbations arising from manufacturing defects and surface wear in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-29 Zhiqi Sun , Yiwen Lin

We study numerical computation of conformal invariants of domains in the complex plane. In particular, we provide an algorithm for computing the conformal capacity of a condenser. The algorithm applies for wide kind of geometries: domains…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2020-08-19 Mohamed M S Nasser , Matti Vuorinen

In a recent article PRD 111, 064001 (2025) a new geometric a approach for studying massive particle surfaces was proposed. Using the Gaussian and geodesic curvatures of a two dimensional Riemannian metric a criteria for the existence of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-10 Boris Bermúdez-Cárdenas , Oscar Lasso Andino

This paper presents an overview of recent developments in the analysis of shapes such as curves and surfaces through Riemannian metrics. We show that several constructions of metrics on spaces of submanifolds can be unified through the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-09-19 Martin Bauer , Nicolas Charon , Laurent Younes