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Topological data analysis, as a tool for extracting topological features and characterizing geometric shapes, has experienced significant development across diverse fields. Its key mathematical techniques include persistent homology and the…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2024-04-19 Jian Liu , Dong Chen , Guo-Wei Wei

We study the algorithmic complexity of computing the persistence barcode of a randomly generated filtration. We provide a general technique to bound the expected complexity of reducing the boundary matrix in terms of the density of its…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2025-09-05 Barbara Giunti , Guillaume Houry , Michael Kerber , Matthias Söls

The so called \v{C}ech and Vietoris-Rips simplicial filtrations are designed to capture information about the topological structure of metric datasets. These filtrations are two of the workhorses in the field of topological data analysis.…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2017-12-05 Samir Chowdhury , Nathaniel Clause , Facundo Memoli , Jose Angel Sanchez , Zoe Wellner

We introduce a refinement of persistent homology that detects simple-homotopy-theoretic phenomena invisible to homology. Given a filtered simplicial complex, we define the Morse complexity profile as the minimal number of critical simplices…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2026-04-14 Divya Ahuja , Jaya NN Iyer

This paper introduces an efficient algorithm for persistence diagram computation, given an input piecewise linear scalar field $f$ defined on a $d$-dimensional simplicial complex $K$, with $d \leq 3$. Our work revisits the seminal algorithm…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-16 Pierre Guillou , Jules Vidal , Julien Tierny

In this paper, three Computational Topology methods (namely effective homology, persistent homology and discrete vector fields) are mixed together to produce algorithms for homological digital image processing. The algorithms have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-12-22 Ana Romero , Julio Rubio , Francis Sergeraert

A standard way of approximating or discretizing a metric space is by taking its Rips complexes. These approximations for all parameters are often bound together into a filtration, to which we apply the fundamental group or the first…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2020-03-10 Žiga Virk

We introduce a scalable witness-based persistent homology pipeline for full-brain MRI volumes that couples density-aware landmark selection with a GPU-ready witness filtration. Candidates are scored by a hybrid metric that balances…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Jorge Leonardo Ruiz Williams

Persistent homology (PH) is a powerful mathematical method to automatically extract relevant insights from images, such as those obtained by high-resolution imaging devices like electron microscopes or new-generation telescopes. However,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-04-15 Riccardo Ceccaroni , Lorenzo Di Rocco , Umberto Ferraro Petrillo , Pierpaolo Brutti

To compute the persistent homology of a grayscale digital image one needs to build a simplicial or cubical complex from it. For cubical complexes, the two commonly used constructions (corresponding to direct and indirect digital…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2024-08-26 Bea Bleile , Adélie Garin , Teresa Heiss , Kelly Maggs , Vanessa Robins

Smoothing filter is the method of choice for image preprocessing and pattern recognition. We present a new concurrent method for smoothing 2D object in binary case. Proposed method provides a parallel computation while preserving the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-04-01 Ramzi Mahmoudi , Mohamed Akil

Tumor segmentation in whole-slide images of histology slides is an important step towards computer-assisted diagnosis. In this work, we propose a tumor segmentation framework based on the novel concept of persistent homology profiles…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-11 Talha Qaiser , Yee-Wah Tsang , Daiki Taniyama , Naoya Sakamoto , Kazuaki Nakane , David Epstein , Nasir Rajpoot

Persistent homology is a branch of computational algebraic topology that studies shapes and extracts features over multiple scales. In this paper, we present an unsupervised approach that uses persistent homology to study divergent behavior…

Feature extraction in noisy image datasets presents many challenges in model reliability. In this paper, we use the discrete Fourier transform in conjunction with persistent homology analysis to extract specific frequencies that correspond…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Anil Chintapalli , Peter Tenholder , Henry Chen , Arjun Rao

Matrix-vector multiplication forms the basis of many iterative solution algorithms and as such is an important algorithm also for hierarchical matrices which are used to represent dense data in an optimized form by applying low-rank…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-30 Ronald Kriemann

Compression aims to reduce the size of an input, while maintaining its relevant properties. For multi-parameter persistent homology, compression is a necessary step in any computational pipeline, since standard constructions lead to large…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2022-08-17 Ulderico Fugacci , Michael Kerber , Alexander Rolle

In this paper, we study the discrete differential calculus on hypergraphs by using the Kouzul complexes. We define the constrained (co)homology for hypergraphs and give the corresponding Mayer-Vietoris sequences. We prove the functoriality…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2023-10-24 Shiquan Ren

Diffeomorphic matching (only one of several names for this technique) is a technique for non-rigid registration of curves and surfaces in which the curve or surface is embedded in the flow of a time-series of vector fields. One seeks the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-11-13 C. J. Cotter

Topological data analysis can extract effective information from higher-dimensional data. Its mathematical basis is persistent homology. The persistent homology can calculate topological features at different spatiotemporal scales of the…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2023-09-29 Dinghua Shi , Zhifeng Chen , Chuang Ma , Guanrong Chen

This paper aims to introduce a filtration analysis of sampled maps based on persistent homology, providing a new method for reconstructing the underlying maps. The key idea is to extend the definition of homology induced maps of…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2019-12-19 Hiroshi Takeuchi