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Topological phases of matter are featured with exotic edge states. However, the fractional topological numbers at edges, though predicted long ago by Jackiw and Rebbi, remain elusive in topological photonic systems. Here, we report on the…

Optics · Physics 2022-11-23 Chengpeng Liang , Yang Liu , Fei-Fei Li , Shuwai Leung , Yin Poo , Jian-Hua Jiang

In recent work, we introduced topological notions of simple normal crossings symplectic divisor and variety, showed that they are equivalent, in a suitable sense, to the corresponding geometric notions, and established a topological…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2019-08-27 Mohammad Farajzadeh Tehrani , Mark McLean , Aleksey Zinger

Understanding the topological characteristics of data is important to many areas of research. Recent work has demonstrated that synthetic 4D image-type data can be useful to train 4D convolutional neural network models to see topological…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Khalil Mathieu Hannouch , Stephan Chalup

We apply the local removable singularity theorem for minimal laminations and the local picture theorem on the scale of topology to obtain two descriptive results for certain possibly singular minimal laminations of $\mathbb{R}^3$. These two…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-11-24 William H. Meeks , Joaquin Perez , Antonio Ros

We construct linear codes over the finite field Fq from arbitrary simplicial complexes, establishing a connection between topological properties and fundamental coding parameters. First, we study the behaviour of the weights of codewords…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Antonio Jesús Lorite López , Daniel Camazón Portela , Juan Antonio López Ramos

It is increasingly common for data to possess intricate structure, necessitating new models and analytical tools. Graphs, a prominent type of structure, can encode the relationships between any two entities (nodes). However, graphs neither…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-04 Madeline Navarro , Andrei Buciulea , Santiago Segarra , Antonio Marques

We consider the problem of classifying trajectories on a discrete or discretised 2-dimensional manifold modelled by a simplicial complex. Previous works have proposed to project the trajectories into the harmonic eigenspace of the Hodge…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Vincent P. Grande , Josef Hoppe , Florian Frantzen , Michael T. Schaub

This paper deals with computing topological invariants such as connected components, boundary surface genus, and homology groups. For each input data set, we have designed or implemented algorithms to calculate connected components,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2009-12-31 Li Chen

We address the problem of converting large-scale high-dimensional image data into binary codes so that approximate nearest-neighbor search over them can be efficiently performed. Different from most of the existing unsupervised approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-12-02 Tsung-Yu Lin , Tsung-Wei Ke , Tyng-Luh Liu

We establish common fixed point theorems for two pairs of weakly compatible self-mappings using an auxiliary function of two variables. Unlike classical results, our theorems do not assume continuity of the mappings and require completeness…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-10 Babu G. V. R. , Alemayehu Negash , Sandhya M. L. , Meaza Bogale

Reconstructing 3D objects from 2D images is both challenging for our brains and machine learning algorithms. To support this spatial reasoning task, contextual information about the overall shape of an object is critical. However, such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-19 Dominik J. E. Waibel , Scott Atwell , Matthias Meier , Carsten Marr , Bastian Rieck

Inferring topological and geometrical information from data can offer an alternative perspective on machine learning problems. Methods from topological data analysis, e.g., persistent homology, enable us to obtain such information,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-19 Christoph Hofer , Roland Kwitt , Marc Niethammer , Andreas Uhl

The rapid growth of image data has led to the development of advanced image processing and computer vision techniques, which are crucial in various applications such as image classification, image segmentation, and pattern recognition.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-29 Zeinab Sedaghatjoo , Hossein Hosseinzadeh , Bahram Sadeghi Bigham

In this paper, we propose a topology optimization (TO) framework where the design is parameterized by a set of convex polygons. Extending feature mapping methods in TO, the representation allows for direct extraction of the geometry. In…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-05-09 Aaditya Chandrasekhar

We establish a bi-equivalence between the bi-category of topoi with enough points and a localisation of a bi-subcategory of topological groupoids

Category Theory · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Joshua Wrigley

Large-scale networks of human interaction, in particular country-wide telephone call networks, can be used to redraw geographical maps by applying algorithms of topological community detection. The geographic projections of the emerging…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2013-12-23 Stanislav Sobolevsky , Michael Szell , Riccardo Campari , Thomas Couronné , Zbigniew Smoreda , Carlo Ratti

In this paper, we propose a novel binary descriptor for 3D point clouds. The proposed descriptor termed as 3D Binary Signature (3DBS) is motivated from the matching efficiency of the binary descriptors for 2D images. 3DBS describes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-29 Siddharth Srivastava , Brejesh Lall

Surface topography refers to the geometric micro-structure of a surface and defines its tactile characteristics (typically in the sub-millimeter range). High-resolution 3D scanning techniques developed recently enable the 3D reconstruction…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-05-07 Matthias Zeppelzauer , Markus Seidl

In this paper we present algorithms for computing the topology of planar and space rational curves defined by a parametrization. The algorithms given here work directly with the parametrization of the curve, and do not require to compute or…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2015-02-17 Juan Gerardo Alcazar , Gema Maria Diaz-Toca

We extend Deligne's original argument showing that locally coherent topoi have enough points, clarified using collage diagrams. We show that our refinement of Deligne's technique can be adapted to recover every existing result of this kind,…

Category Theory · Mathematics 2024-07-08 Ivan Di Liberti , Morgan Rogers