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A depth map can be represented by a set of learned bases and can be efficiently solved in a closed form solution. However, one issue with this method is that it may create artifacts when colour boundaries are inconsistent with depth…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-08 Yiran Zhong , Yuchao Dai , Hongdong Li

This paper develops a multi-task learning framework that attempts to incorporate the image structure knowledge to assist image inpainting, which is not well explored in previous works. The primary idea is to train a shared generator to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-13 Jie Yang , Zhiquan Qi , Yong Shi

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

For conformal geometries of Riemannian signature, we provide a comprehensive and explicit treatment of the core local theory for embedded submanifolds of arbitrary dimension. This is based in the conformal tractor calculus and includes a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-04-16 Sean. N Curry , A. Rod Gover , Daniel Snell

We propose a novel 3D shape parameterization by surface patches, that are oriented by 3D mesh quadrangulation of the shape. By encoding 3D surface detail on local patches, we learn a patch dictionary that identifies principal surface…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-21 Kripasindhu Sarkar , Kiran Varanasi , Didier Stricker

We obtain improved local well-posedness results for the Lorentzian timelike minimal surface equation. In dimension $d=3$, for a surface of arbitrary co-dimension, we show a gain of $1/3$ derivative regularity compared to a generic equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-03 Georgios Moschidis , Igor Rodnianski

Pseudo-healthy image inpainting is an essential preprocessing step for analyzing pathological brain MRI scans. Most current inpainting methods favor slice-wise 2D models for their high in-plane fidelity, but their independence across slices…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-25 Dou Hoon Kwark , Shirui Luo , Xiyue Zhu , Yudu Li , Zhi-Pei Liang , Volodymyr Kindratenko

We develop a method for optimization in shape spaces, i.e., sets of surfaces modulo re-parametrization. Unlike previously proposed gradient flows, we achieve superlinear convergence rates through a subtle approximation of the shape Hessian,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-04-15 J. Balzer , S. Soatto

The invariant theory for conformal hypersurfaces is studied by treating these as the conformal infinity of a conformally compact manifold: For a given conformal hypersurface embedding, a distinguished ambient metric is found (within its…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-11-15 A. Rod Gover , Andrew Waldron

We propose FaceCom, a method for 3D facial shape completion, which delivers high-fidelity results for incomplete facial inputs of arbitrary forms. Unlike end-to-end shape completion methods based on point clouds or voxels, our approach…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-05 Yinglong Li , Hongyu Wu , Xiaogang Wang , Qingzhao Qin , Yijiao Zhao , Yong wang , Aimin Hao

The conjugate function method is an algorithm for numerical computation of conformal mappings for simply and multiply connected domains. In this paper, the conjugate function method is extended to cover conformal mappings between Riemannian…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-22 Harri Hakula , Antti Rasila

The Sphere Covering Inequality was introduced in \cite{GM} (\emph{Invent. Math.}, 2018) as a sharp geometric inequality that provides a lower bound for the total area of two distinct surfaces of Gaussian curvature 1. These surfaces are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-22 Changfeng Gui , Amir Moradifam

We adopt a measure-theoretic perspective on the Riemannian approximation scheme proving a sub-Riemannian Gauss-Bonnet theorem for surfaces in 3D contact manifolds. We show that the zero-order term in the limit is a singular measure…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-10-01 Davide Barilari , Eugenio Bellini , Andrea Pinamonti

Image inpainting is the task of reconstructing missing or damaged parts of an image in a way that seamlessly blends with the surrounding content. With the advent of advanced generative models, especially diffusion models and generative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Xingzhong Hou , Jie Wu , Boxiao Liu , Yi Zhang , Guanglu Song , Yunpeng Liu , Yu Liu , Haihang You

Reconstructing surfaces from normals is a key component of photometric stereo. This work introduces an adaptive surface triangulation in the image domain and afterwards performs the normal integration on a triangle mesh. Our key insight is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Moritz Heep , Eduard Zell

In this article, we will study the isoperimetric problem by introducing a mean curvature type flow in the Riemannian manifold endowed with a non-trivial conformal vector field. This flow preserves the volume of the bounded domain enclosed…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-07-14 Li Jiayu , Pan Shujing

Open-vocabulary panoptic reconstruction is essential for advanced robotics perception and simulation. However, existing methods based on 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) often struggle to simultaneously achieve geometric accuracy, coherent…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Xuan Yu , Yuxuan Xie , Changjian Jiang , Shichao Zhai , Rong Xiong , Yu Zhang , Yue Wang

We introduce the notion of log-Riemann surfaces. These are Riemann surfaces given by cutting and pasting planes together isometrically, and come equipped with a holomorphic local diffeomorphism to C called the projection map, and a…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2015-12-14 Kingshook Biswas , Ricardo Perez-Marco

We establish mean curvature estimate for immersed hypersurface with nonnegative extrinsic scalar curvature in Riemannian manifold $(N^{n+1}, \bar g)$ through regularity study of a degenerate fully nonlinear curvature equation in general…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-04-05 Pengfei Guan , Siyuan Lu

This paper presents a novel image inpainting framework for face mask removal. Although current methods have demonstrated their impressive ability in recovering damaged face images, they suffer from two main problems: the dependence on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-04 Xiangnan Yin , Liming Chen