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We survey - by means of 20 examples - the concept of varifold, as generalised submanifold, with emphasis on regularity of integral varifolds with mean curvature, while keeping prerequisites to a minimum. Integral varifolds are the natural…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-10-23 Ulrich Menne

We present a novel approach that combines machine learning based interactive image segmentation using supervoxels with a clustering method for the automated identification of similarly colored images in large data sets which enables a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Adrian Friebel , Tim Johann , Dirk Drasdo , Stefan Hoehme

Used in the paper is an overcomplete piecewise-polynomial image model incorporating sparsity. The paper shows that using such a model, the edges in the image can be resolved robustly with respect to noise. Two variants of the proposed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-10-16 Michaela Novosadová , Pavel Rajmic

We propose an unsupervised superpixel segmentation method by optimizing a randomly-initialized convolutional neural network (CNN) in inference time. Our method generates superpixels via CNN from a single image without any labels by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-29 Teppei Suzuki

We propose a novel unsupervised image segmentation algorithm, which aims to segment an image into several coherent parts. It requires no user input, no supervised learning phase and assumes an unknown number of segments. It achieves this by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-09 Aleksandar Dimitriev , Matej Kristan

Computational visual storytelling produces a textual description of events and interpretations depicted in a sequence of images. These texts are made possible by advances and cross-disciplinary approaches in natural language processing,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-07-24 Stephanie M. Lukin , Reginald Hobbs , Clare R. Voss

We find explicit subdivision rules for all special cubulated groups. A subdivision rule for a group produces a sequence of tilings on a sphere which encode all quasi-isometric information for a group. We show how these tilings detect…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2013-10-29 Brian Rushton

Superpixel decomposition methods are generally used as a pre-processing step to speed up image processing tasks. They group the pixels of an image into homogeneous regions while trying to respect existing contours. For all state-of-the-art…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Rémi Giraud , Vinh-Thong Ta , Nicolas Papadakis

In the era of evolving artificial intelligence, machines are increasingly emulating human-like capabilities, including visual perception and linguistic expression. Image captioning stands at the intersection of these domains, enabling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-29 Hrishikesh Singh , Aarti Sharma , Millie Pant

An effort has been made to show mathematicians some new ideas applied to image analysis. Gray images are presented as tilings. Based on topological properties of the tiling, a number of gray convex hulls: maximal, minimal, and oriented ones…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-08-31 Igor Polkovnikov

Convenient parameterizations of matrices in terms of vectors transform (certain classes of) matrix equations into covariant (hence rotation-invariant) vector equations. Certain recently introduced such parameterizations are tersely…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Bruschi , F. Calogero

Modern deep learning algorithms have triggered various image segmentation approaches. However most of them deal with pixel based segmentation. However, superpixels provide a certain degree of contextual information while reducing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-15 Aritra Das , Swarnendu Ghosh , Ritesh Sarkhel , Sandipan Choudhuri , Nibaran Das , Mita Nasipuri

Hypergraphs, as a generalization of simplicial complexes, have long been a subject of interest in their geometric interpretation. The subdivision of simplicial complexes can, to some extent, provide insights into the geometry of simplicial…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2023-11-17 Jian Liu , Ran Liu , Jie Wu

We present an approach for jointly matching and segmenting object instances of the same category within a collection of images. In contrast to existing algorithms that tackle the tasks of semantic matching and object co-segmentation in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-31 Yun-Chun Chen , Yen-Yu Lin , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Jia-Bin Huang

This paper presents an unsupervised Bayesian algorithm for hyperspectral image unmixing accounting for endmember variability. The pixels are modeled by a linear combination of endmembers weighted by their corresponding abundances. However,…

Methodology · Statistics 2015-10-28 Abderrahim Halimi , Nicolas Dobigeon , Jean-Yves Tourneret

Despite strong single-turn performance, diffusion-based image compositing often struggles to preserve coherent spatial relations in pairwise or sequential edits, where subsequent insertions may overwrite previously generated content and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Hang Zhou , Xinxin Zuo , Sen Wang , Li Cheng

We introduce higher order mean curvatures of screen almost conformal (SAC) half-lightlike submanifolds of indefinite contact manifolds, admitting a semi-symmetric non-metric connection, and use them to generalize some known results of [6].…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-10-25 Fortuné Massamba , Samuel Ssekajja

Color and intensity are two important components in an image. Usually, groups of image pixels, which are similar in color or intensity, are an informative representation for an object. They are therefore particularly suitable for computer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-01 Guanjun Guo , Hanzi Wang , Wan-Lei Zhao , Yan Yan , Xuelong Li

A simple, yet general, formalism for the optimized linear combination of astrophysical images is constructed and demonstrated. The formalism allows the user to combine multiple undersampled images to provide oversampled output at high…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Barnaby Rowe , Christopher Hirata , Jason Rhodes

Over the years, the use of superpixel segmentation has become very popular in various applications, serving as a preprocessing step to reduce data size by adapting to the content of the image, regardless of its semantic content. While the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-24 Rémi Giraud , Michaël Clément