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Mapping a triangulated surface to 2D space (or a tetrahedral mesh to 3D space) is the most fundamental problem in geometry processing.In computational physics, untangling plays an important role in mesh generation: it takes a mesh as an…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2021-02-08 Vladimir Garanzha , Igor Kaporin , Liudmila Kudryavtseva , François Protais , Nicolas Ray , Dmitry Sokolov

Optimizing an implicational base of a closure system consists in turning this implicational base into an equivalent one with premises and conclusions as small as possible. This task is known to be hard in general but tractable for a number…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Anthony Meunier , Lhouari Nourine , Simon Vilmin

Geometric rectification of images of distorted documents finds wide applications in document digitization and Optical Character Recognition (OCR). Although smoothly curved deformations have been widely investigated by many works, the most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-19 Dong Luo , Pengbo Bo

This paper addresses the limitations of neural rendering-based multi-view surface reconstruction methods, which require an additional mesh extraction step that is inconvenient and would produce poor-quality surfaces with mesh aliasing,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Qitong Zhang , Jieqing Feng

Meshes are commonly used as 3D maps since they encode the topology of the scene while being lightweight. Unfortunately, 3D meshes are mathematically difficult to handle directly because of their combinatorial and discrete nature. Therefore,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-09 Antoni Rosinol , Luca Carlone

In this paper, the proximal point algorithm for quasi-convex minimization problem in nonpositive curvature metric spaces is studied. We prove $\Delta$-convergence of the generated sequence to a critical point (which is defined in the text)…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-08 Hadi Khatibzadeh , Vahid Mohebbi

This paper presents a highly efficient method to obtain high-resolution, near-optimal 3D topologies optimized for minimum compliance on a standard PC. Using an implicit geometry description we derive a single-scale interpretation of optimal…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Jeroen Groen , Florian Stutz , Niels Aage , J. Andreas Bærentzen , Ole Sigmund

Computational meshes arising from shape optimization routines commonly suffer from decrease of mesh quality or even destruction of the mesh. In this work, we provide an approach to regularize general shape optimization problems to increase…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-03-30 Daniel Luft , Volker Schulz

We present a scalable, parallel implementation of a solver for the solution of a phase-field model for quasi-static brittle fracture. The code is available as open source. Numerical solutions in 2d and 3d with adaptive mesh refinement show…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-27 Timo Heister , Thomas Wick

For a singularly perturbed elliptic model problem with two small parameters, we analyze finite element methods of any order on a Bakhvalov-type mesh. For convergence analysis, we construct a new interpolation by using the characteristics of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-26 Jin Zhang , Yanhui Lv

We present an efficient, parallel, constrained optimization technique for approximating CAD curves with super-convergent rates. The optimization function is a disparity measure in terms of a piece-wise polynomial approximation and a curve…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-05 Julia Docampo Sánchez

This work studies the linear approximation of high-dimensional dynamical systems using low-rank dynamic mode decomposition (DMD). Searching this approximation in a data-driven approach is formalised as attempting to solve a low-rank…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-08-23 Patrick Héas , Cédric Herzet

We present a semi-sparsity model for 3D triangular mesh denoising, which is motivated by the success of semi-sparsity regularization in image processing applications. We demonstrate that such a regularization model can be also applied for…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-05-09 Junqing Huang , Haihui Wang , Michael Ruzhansky

When modelling discontinuities (interfaces) using the finite element method, the standard approach is to use a conforming finite-element mesh in which the mesh matches the interfaces. However, this approach can prove cumbersome if the…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Jedrzej Dobrzanski , Kajetan Wojtacki , Stanislaw Stupkiewicz

We introduce a new convex optimization problem, termed quadratic decomposable submodular function minimization. The problem is closely related to decomposable submodular function minimization and arises in many learning on graphs and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-10-12 Pan Li , Niao He , Olgica Milenkovic

Numerical and analytical methods are developed for the investigation of contact sets in electrostatic-elastic deflections modeling micro-electro mechanical systems. The model for the membrane deflection is a fourth-order semi-linear partial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-20 Kelsey L. DiPietro , Ronald D. Haynes , Weizhang Huang , Alan E. Lindsay , Yufei Yu

A common representation of a three dimensional object in computer applications, such as graphics and design, is in the form of a triangular mesh. In many instances, individual or groups of triangles in such representation need to satisfy…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-04-08 Valentin R. Koch , Hung M. Phan

In the optimization of convex domains under a PDE constraint numerical difficulties arise in the approximation of convex domains in $\mathbb{R}^3$. Previous research used a restriction to rotationally symmetric domains to reduce shape…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-23 Sören Bartels , Hedwig Keller , Gerd Wachsmuth

Solutions to optimal control problems can be discontinuous, even if all the functionals defining the problem are smooth. This can cause difficulties when numerically computing solutions to these problems. While conventional numerical…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-11-21 Lucian Nita , Eric C. Kerrigan , Eduardo M. G. Vila , Yuanbo Nie

In this paper, we present a surface remeshing method with high approximation quality based on Principal Component Analysis. Given a triangular mesh and a user assigned polygon/vertex budget, traditional methods usually require the extra…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-04-10 Yiqi Cai , Xiaohu Guo , Yang Liu , Wenping Wang , Weihua Mao , Zichun Zhong