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While there are software systems that simplify trajectory streams on the fly, few curve simplification algorithms with quality guarantees fit the streaming requirements. We present streaming algorithms for two such problems under the…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Siu-Wing Cheng , Haoqiang Huang , Le Jiang

Simplifying polygonal curves at different levels of detail is an important problem with many applications. Existing geometric optimization algorithms are only capable of minimizing the complexity of a simplified curve for a single level of…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-06-08 Kevin Buchin , Maximilian Konzack , Wim Reddingius

Simplifying graphs is a very applicable problem in numerous domains, especially in computational geometry. Given a geometric graph and a threshold, the minimum-complexity graph simplification asks for computing an alternative graph of…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2021-11-05 Omrit Filtser , Majid Mirzanezhad , Carola Wenk

We study several polygonal curve problems under the Fr\'{e}chet distance via algebraic geometric methods. Let $\mathbb{X}_m^d$ and $\mathbb{X}_k^d$ be the spaces of all polygonal curves of $m$ and $k$ vertices in $\mathbb{R}^d$,…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Siu-Wing Cheng , Haoqiang Huang

Modern GPUs are equipped with tensor cores (TCs) that are commonly used for matrix multiplication in artificial intelligence workloads. However, because they have high computational throughput, they can lead to significant performance gains…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Brian Curless , Michael Gowanlock

In the realm of high-frequency data streams, achieving real-time learning within varying memory constraints is paramount. This paper presents Ferret, a comprehensive framework designed to enhance online accuracy of Online Continual Learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Yuhao Zhou , Yuxin Tian , Jindi Lv , Mingjia Shi , Yuanxi Li , Qing Ye , Shuhao Zhang , Jiancheng Lv

The classical and extensively-studied Fr\'echet distance between two curves is defined as an inf max, where the infimum is over all traversals of the curves, and the maximum is over all concurrent positions of the two agents. In this…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2022-09-22 Omrit Filtser , Mayank Goswami , Joseph S. B. Mitchell , Valentin Polishchuk

A novel algorithm is proposed for quantitative comparisons between compact surfaces embedded in the three-dimensional Euclidian space. The key idea is to identify those objects with the associated surface measures and compute a weak…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-17 Kazuki Koga

The matching distance is a computationally tractable topological measure to compare multi-filtered simplicial complexes. We design efficient algorithms for approximating the matching distance of two bi-filtered complexes to any desired…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Michael Kerber , Arnur Nigmetov

In quantum information, trace distance is a basic metric of distinguishability between quantum states. However, there is no known efficient approach to estimate the value of trace distance in general. In this paper, we propose efficient…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-25 Qisheng Wang , Zhicheng Zhang

We present the Fast Chebyshev Transform (FCT), a fast, randomized algorithm to compute a Chebyshev approximation of functions in high-dimensions from the knowledge of the location of its nonzero Chebyshev coefficients. Rather than sampling…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-03 Dalton Jones , Pierre-David Letourneau , Matthew J. Morse , M. Harper Langston

The dynamic time warping (dtw) distance is an established tool for mining time series data. The DTW-Mean problem consists of computing a series which minimizes the so-called Fr\'echet function, that is, the sum of squared dtw-distances to a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-12-06 Vincent Froese , Christoph Hansknecht

We show that the Fr\'echet distance of two-dimensional parametrised surfaces in a metric space is computable in the bit-model of real computation. An analogous result in the real RAM model for piecewise-linear surfaces has recently been…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-04-04 Eike Neumann

We define and investigate the Fr\'{e}chet edit distance problem. Given two polygonal curves $\pi$ and $\sigma$ and a threshhold value $\delta>0$, we seek the minimum number of edits to $\sigma$ such that the Fr\'{e}chet distance between the…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Emily Fox , Amir Nayyeri , Jonathan James Perry , Benjamin Raichel

Given a time series vector, how can we efficiently compute a specified part of Fourier coefficients? Fast Fourier transform (FFT) is a widely used algorithm that computes the discrete Fourier transform in many machine learning applications.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-31 Yong-chan Park , Jun-Gi Jang , U Kang

Lagrangian coherent structures (LCS) in fluid flows appear as co-dimension one ridges of the finite time Lyapunov exponent (FTLE) field. In three- dimensions this means two-dimensional ridges. A fast algorithm is presented here to locate…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2012-02-24 Doug Lipinski , Kamran Mohseni

This paper describes novel and fast, simple and robust algorithm with O(N) expected complexity which enables to decrease run-time needed to find an exact maximum distance of two points in E2. The proposed algorithm has been evaluated…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2022-08-23 Vaclav Skala

Graph comparison deals with identifying similarities and dissimilarities between graphs. A major obstacle is the unknown alignment of graphs, as well as the lack of accurate and inexpensive comparison metrics. In this work we introduce the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-09 Hermina Petric Maretic , Mireille El Gheche , Giovanni Chierchia , Pascal Frossard

In many graphics applications, the computation of exact geodesic distance is very important. However, the high computational cost of the existing geodesic algorithms means that they are not practical for large-scale models or time-critical…

Graphics · Computer Science 2013-05-08 Xiang Ying , Shi-Qing Xin , Ying He

The distance of a stabilizer quantum code is a very important feature since it determines the number of errors that can be detected and corrected. We present three new fast algorithms and implementations for computing the symplectic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-03 Fernando Hernando , Gregorio Quintana-Ortí , Markus Grassl