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Fractal analysis has been shown to be useful in image processing for characterizing shape and gray-scale complexity. The fractal feature is a compact descriptor used to give a numerical measure of the degree of irregularity of the medical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-09-17 Redouan Korchiyne , Sidi Mohamed Farssi , Abderrahmane Sbihi , Rajaa Touahni , Mustapha Tahiri Alaoui

Fractal geometry, defined by self-similar patterns across scales, is crucial for understanding natural structures. This work addresses the fractal inverse problem, which involves extracting fractal codes from images to explain these…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Adarsh Djeacoumar , Felix Mujkanovic , Hans-Peter Seidel , Thomas Leimkühler

Although geographic features, such as mountains and coastlines, are fractal, some studies have claimed that the fractal property is not universal. This claim, which is false, is mainly attributed to the strict definition of fractal…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2014-07-08 Bin Jiang , Junjun Yin

Field-scale properties of fractured rocks play crucial role in many subsurface applications, yet methodologies for identification of the statistical parameters of a discrete fracture network (DFN) are scarce. We present an inversion…

Geophysics · Physics 2022-01-05 Zitong Zhou , Delphine Roubinet , Daniel M. Tartakovsky

The fractal dimension of a surface allows its degree of roughness to be characterized quantitatively. However, limited effort is attempted to calculate the fractal dimension of surfaces computed from precisely known atomic coordinates from…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Jonathan Yik Chang Ting , Andrew Thomas Agars Wood , Amanda Susan Barnard

The fractal structure of real world objects is often analyzed using digital images. In this context, the compression fractal dimension is put forward. It provides a simple method for the direct estimation of the dimension of fractals stored…

Graphics · Computer Science 2016-08-15 P. Chamorro-Posada

We estimate a Box-counting dimension of fractal surfaces which are generated by iterated function systems with a vertical contraction factor function on an arbitrary data set over rectangular grids and can express well a lot of natural…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2013-03-20 CholHui Yun , MunChol Kim

The fractal dimension provides a statistical index of object complexity by studying how the pattern changes with the measuring scale. Although useful in several classification tasks, the fractal dimension is under-explored in deep learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-10 Julia El Zini , Bassel Musharrafieh , Mariette Awad

Breast cancer exhibits intricate morphological and dynamical heterogeneity across cellular, tissue, and tumor scales, posing challenges to conventional modeling approaches that fail to capture its nonlinear, self-similar, or self-affine,…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-11-18 Abhijeet Das , Ramray Bhat , Mohit Kumar Jolly

Fractal behaviour, i.e. scale invariance in spatio-temporal dynamics, have been found to describe and model many systems in nature, in particular fluid mechanics and geophysical related geometrical objects, like the convective boundary…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-19 S. de Franciscis , J. Pascual-Granado , J. C. Suárez , A. García Hernández , R. Garrido

The fractal or Hausdorff dimension is a measure of roughness (or smoothness) for time series and spatial data. The graph of a smooth, differentiable surface indexed in $\mathbb{R}^d$ has topological and fractal dimension $d$. If the surface…

Methodology · Statistics 2015-03-17 Tilmann Gneiting , Hana Ševčíková , Donald B. Percival

The foundation of the theory presented here has already been proved to be effective for the case of curves belonging to the Koch family. The present paper extends the investigation to more complex curves, namely randomly generated curves…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2014-08-12 Luiz Bevilacqua , Marcelo Miranda Barros , Gil Márcio A. Silva

Shape is one of the most important visual attributes to characterize objects, playing a important role in pattern recognition. There are various approaches to extract relevant information of a shape. An approach widely used in shape…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-01-17 André Ricardo Backes , Odemir Martinez Bruno

The fractal properties of models of randomly placed $n$-dimensional spheres ($n$=1,2,3) are studied using standard techniques for calculating fractal dimensions in empirical data (the box counting and Minkowski-sausage techniques). Using…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Daniel A. Hamburger , Ofer Biham , David Avnir

A fractal surface is a set which is a graph of a bivariate continuous function. In the construction of fractal surfaces using IFS, vertical scaling factors in IFS are important one which characterizes a fractal feature of surfaces…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-04-07 Chol-Hui Yun , Hui-Chol Choi , Hyong-Chol O

This work presents a new Visual Basic 6.0 application for estimating the fractal dimension of images, based on an optimized version of the box-counting algorithm. Following the attempt to separate the real information from noise, we…

Computational Physics · Physics 2012-11-20 I. V. Grossu , C. Besliu , M. V. Rusu , Al. Jipa , C. C. Bordeianu , D. Felea , E. Stan , T. Esanu

Most of the known methods for estimating the fractal dimension of fractal sets are based on the evaluation of a single geometric characteristic, e.g. the volume of its parallel sets. We propose a method involving the evaluation of several…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2015-06-22 Evgeny Spodarev , Peter Straka , Steffen Winter

Fractal surfaces are ubiquitous in nature as well as in the sciences. The examples range from the cloud boundaries to the corroded surfaces. Fractal dimension gives a measure of the irregularity in the object under study. We present a…

Geophysics · Physics 2014-12-10 Kiran M. Kolwankar , Nakul N. Karle

Fractals are a basic tool to phenomenologically describe natural objects having a high degree of temporal or spatial variability. From a physical point of view the fractal properties of natural systems can also be interpreted by using the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-28 C. S. Leung , J. Y. Wei , A. K. H. Kong , Z. Kovács , T. Harko

This paper introduces a scale-invariant methodology employing \textit{Fractal Geometry} to analyze and explain the nonlinear dynamics of complex connectionist systems. By leveraging architectural self-similarity in Deep Neural Networks…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Ambarish Moharil , Damian Tamburri , Indika Kumara , Willem-Jan Van Den Heuvel , Alireza Azarfar
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