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We study a Phase-Field-Crystal model described by a free energy functional involving second order derivatives of the order parameter in a periodic setting and under a fixed mass constraint. We prove a $\Gamma$-convergence result in an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-04 Radu Ignat , Hamdi Zorgati

We establish universality of the renormalised energy for mappings from a planar domain to a compact manifold, by approximating subquadratic polar convex functionals of the form $\int_\Omega f(|\mathrm{D} u|)\,\mathrm{d} x$. The analysis…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-04 Christopher Irving , Benoît Van Vaerenbergh

We propose a new variational model for non-linear image fusion. Our approach is based on the use of an osmosis energy term related to the one studied in Vogel et al. (2013) and Weickert et al. (2013) The minimization of the proposed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-26 Simone Parisotto , Luca Calatroni , Aurélie Bugeau , Nicolas Papadakis , Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb

The Ambrosio-Tortorelli functional is a phase-field approximation of the Mumford-Shah functional that has been widely used for image segmentation. The approximation has the advantages of being easy to implement, maintaining the segmentation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-20 Yufei Yu , Weizhang Huang

We use computer simulation to investigate the topology of the potential energy $V(\{{\bf R}\})$ and to search for doublewell potential's (DWP) in a model glass . By a sequence of Newtonian and dissipative dynamics we find different minima…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Demichelis , G. Viliani , G. Ruocco

This paper develops a novel framework for phase retrieval, a problem which arises in X-ray crystallography, diffraction imaging, astronomical imaging and many other applications. Our approach combines multiple structured illuminations…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-09-21 Emmanuel J. Candes , Yonina Eldar , Thomas Strohmer , Vlad Voroninski

Phase retrieval is the problem of reconstructing images from magnitude-only measurements. In many real-world applications the problem is underdetermined. When training data is available, generative models allow optimization in a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-20 Tobias Uelwer , Sebastian Konietzny , Stefan Harmeling

For several decades, image restoration remains an active research topic in low-level computer vision and hence new approaches are constantly emerging. However, many recently proposed algorithms achieve state-of-the-art performance only at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-03-26 Yunjin Chen , Wei Yu , Thomas Pock

We study functionals \begin{equation*} F_\varepsilon (u) := \lambda_\varepsilon \int_\Omega W(u) \, dx + \varepsilon \|u\|_{H^{1/2}}^2 \end{equation*} for a double well potential $W$ and the Gagliardo seminorm $\|\cdot\|_{H^{1/2}}$ when…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-06 Tim Heilmann

In this paper we propose a global optimization-based approach to jointly matching a set of images. The estimated correspondences simultaneously maximize pairwise feature affinities and cycle consistency across multiple images. Unlike…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-12-03 Xiaowei Zhou , Menglong Zhu , Kostas Daniilidis

We propose an adaptive regularization scheme in a variational framework where a convex composite energy functional is optimized. We consider a number of imaging problems including denoising, segmentation and motion estimation, which are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-01 Byung-Woo Hong , Ja-Keoung Koo , Hendrik Dirks , Martin Burger

This review discusses methods for learning parameters for image reconstruction problems using bilevel formulations. Image reconstruction typically involves optimizing a cost function to recover a vector of unknown variables that agrees with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-06-16 Caroline Crockett , Jeffrey A. Fessler

In this paper, we introduce a nonlocal, variational model for thin films. We consider convolution-type functionals defined on a thin domain whose thickness is of order $\gamma$, where the effective interactions range between points is of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-08 Nadia Ansini , Antonio Tribuzio

We develop a phase-field approximation of the relaxation of the perimeter functional in the plane under a connectedness constraint based on the classical Modica-Mortola functional and the connectedness constraint of (Dondl, Lemenant,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-16 Patrick Dondl , Matteo Novaga , Benedikt Wirth , Stephan Wojtowytsch

Several important classes of images such as text, barcode and pattern images have the property that pixels can only take a distinct subset of values. This knowledge can benefit the restoration of such images, but it has not been widely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-08-21 Xing Mei , Honggang Qi , Bao-Gang Hu , Siwei Lyu

Phase-retrieval from coded diffraction patterns (CDP) is important to X-ray crystallography, diffraction tomography and astronomical imaging, yet remains a hard, non-convex inverse problem. We show that CDP recovery can be reformulated…

Image retargeting, which resizes images to one with a prescribed aspect ratio by determining an optimal warping map, has gained substantial interest in imaging science. Despite significant advances, existing methods often fail to ensure…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-16 Chengyang Liu , Michael K. Ng

Normals with unknown parameters (NUP) can be used to convert nontrivial model-based estimation problems into iterations of linear least-squares or Gaussian estimation problems. In this paper, we extend this approach by augmenting factor…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-04-24 Yun-Peng Li , Hans-Andrea Loeliger

We propose a compressive sensing algorithm that exploits geometric properties of images to recover images of high quality from few measurements. The image reconstruction is done by iterating the two following steps: 1) estimation of normal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-11 Virginia Estellers , Jean-Philippe Thiran , Xavier Bresson

This paper proposes a general duality framework for the problem of minimizing a convex integral functional over a space of stochastic processes adapted to a given filtration. The framework unifies many well-known duality frameworks from…

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