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Qualitative and quantitative aspects for variational inequalities governed by strongly pseudomonotone operators on Hilbert space are investigated in this paper. First, we establish a global error bound for the solution set of the given…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-10-07 Pham Tien Kha , Pham Duy Khanh

In this paper, we propose a novel space-time geometric representation of human landmark configurations and derive tools for comparison and classification. We model the temporal evolution of landmarks as parametrized trajectories on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-03 Anis Kacem , Mohamed Daoudi , Boulbaba Ben Amor , Stefano Berretti , Juan Carlos Alvarez-Paiva

With view to applications in stochastic analysis and geometry, we introduce a new correspondence for positive definite kernels (p.d.) $K$ and their associated reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces. With this we establish two kinds of…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-28 Palle Jorgensen , Feng Tian

An important yet challenging problem in numerical linear algebra is finding a principal submatrix with maximum determinant from a given symmetric positive semidefinite matrix. This problem arises in experimental design, statistics, and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Hao Hu , Stefan Sremac , Hugo J. Woerdeman , Henry Wolkowicz

Sphere packing, Hilbert's eighteenth problem, asks for the densest arrangement of congruent spheres in n-dimensional Euclidean space. Although relevant to areas such as cryptography, crystallography, and medical imaging, the problem remains…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Rasul Tutunov , Alexandre Maraval , Antoine Grosnit , Xihan Li , Jun Wang , Haitham Bou-Ammar

We address the problem of distribution shift in unsupervised domain adaptation with a moment-matching approach. Existing methods typically align low-order statistical moments of the source and target distributions in an embedding space…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Shayan Gharib , Marcelo Hartmann , Arto Klami

The analysis of manifold-valued data requires efficient tools from Riemannian geometry to cope with the computational complexity at stake. This complexity arises from the always-increasing dimension of the data, and the absence of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-27 Maxime Louis , Alexandre Bône , Benjamin Charlier , Stanley Durrleman

This survey contains a selection of topics unified by the concept of positive semi-definiteness (of matrices or kernels), reflecting natural constraints imposed on discrete data (graphs or networks) or continuous objects (probability or…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2019-11-13 Alexander Belton , Dominique Guillot , Apoorva Khare , Mihai Putinar

We give detailed exposition of modern differential geometry from global coordinate independent point of view as well as local coordinate description suited for actual computations. In introduction, we consider Euclidean spaces and different…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-01-26 M. O. Katanaev

A new computational algorithm, the discrete singular convolution (DSC), is introduced for computational electromagnetics. The basic philosophy behind the DSC algorithm for the approximation of functions and their derivatives is studied.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 G. W. Wei

Traditional methods employed in matrix volatility forecasting often overlook the inherent Riemannian manifold structure of symmetric positive definite matrices, treating them as elements of Euclidean space, which can lead to suboptimal…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2024-12-13 Andrea Bucci , Michele Palma , Chao Zhang

A unified method for extracting geometric shape features from binary image data using a steady state partial differential equation (PDE) system as a boundary value problem is presented in this paper. The PDE and functions are formulated to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-17 Takayuki Yamada

Stein kernel has recently shown promising performance on classifying images represented by symmetric positive definite (SPD) matrices. It evaluates the similarity between two SPD matrices through their eigenvalues. In this paper, we argue…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-05-19 Jianjia Zhang , Lei Wang , Luping Zhou , Wanqing Li

This paper aims to systematically and comprehensively initiate a foundation for using concepts from computational differential geometry as instruments for power flow computing and research. At this point we focus our discussion on the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-12 Franz-Erich Wolter , Benjamin Berger , Alexander Vais

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have emerged as a powerful unsupervised method to model the statistical patterns of real-world data sets, such as natural images. These networks are trained to map random inputs in their latent space…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-19 Binxu Wang , Carlos R. Ponce

This paper introduces a set of numerical methods for Riemannian shape analysis of 3D surfaces within the setting of invariant (elastic) second-order Sobolev metrics. More specifically, we address the computation of geodesics and geodesic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Emmanuel Hartman , Yashil Sukurdeep , Eric Klassen , Nicolas Charon , Martin Bauer

Being symmetric positive-definite (SPD), covariance matrix has traditionally been used to represent a set of local descriptors in visual recognition. Recent study shows that kernel matrix can give considerably better representation by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-15 Melih Engin , Lei Wang , Luping Zhou , Xinwang Liu

It is proven that encoding images and videos through Symmetric Positive Definite (SPD) matrices, and considering the Riemannian geometry of the resulting space, can lead to increased classification performance. Taking into account manifold…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-16 Azadeh Alavi , Vishal M Patel , Rama Chellappa

Bayesian inference over positive semidefinite (PSD) matrix-valued parameters arises in structured covariance estimation, graph-Laplacian precision models, and multi-output graph learning, but Euclidean proposals often mix poorly near the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-13 Papri Dey

This paper addresses the following three topics: positive semidefinite (psd) matrix completions, universal rigidity of frameworks, and the Strong Arnold Property (SAP). We show some strong connections among these topics, using semidefinite…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-01-29 M. Laurent , A. Varvitsiotis