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This paper is devoted to the investigation of selected situations when the computation of projective (and other) equivalences of algebraic varieties can be efficiently solved with the help of finding projective equivalences of finite sets…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-06-18 Michal Bizzarri , Miroslav Lávička , Jan Vršek

Projection mapping seamlessly merges real and virtual worlds. Although much effort was made to improve its image qualities so far, projection mapping is still unnatural. We introduce the first steps towards natural projection mapping by…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-12-03 Daisuke Iwai

Projection algorithms are well known for their simplicity and flexibility in solving feasibility problems. They are particularly important in practice due to minimal requirements for software implementation and maintenance. In this work, we…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-04-14 Minh N. Dao , Hung M. Phan

We consider the popular and classical method of alternating projections for finding a point in the intersection of two closed sets. By situating the algorithm in a metric space, equipped only with well-behaved geodesics and angles (in the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-06-10 Adrian S. Lewis , Genaro López-Acedo , Adriana Nicolae

The effectiveness of projection methods for solving systems of linear inequalities is investigated. It is shown that they have a computational advantage over some alternatives and that this makes them successful in real-world applications.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2009-12-23 Y. Censor , W. Chen , P. L. Combettes , R. Davidi , G. T. Herman

We present a novel algorithm for deciding whether a given planar curve is an image of a given spatial curve, obtained by a central or a parallel projection with unknown parameters. The motivation comes from the problem of establishing a…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2019-03-12 Joseph M. Burdis , Irina A. Kogan , Hoon Hong

Automation of objects labeling in aerial imagery is a computer vision task with numerous practical applications. Fields like energy exploration require an automated method to process a continuous stream of imagery on a daily basis. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-14 Andrew Khalel , Motaz El-Saban

Given a pair of partially overlapping source and target images and a keypoint in the source image, the keypoint's correspondent in the target image can be either visible, occluded or outside the field of view. Local feature matching methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-03 Hugo Germain , Vincent Lepetit , Guillaume Bourmaud

Single image reflection separation is an ill-posed problem since two scenes, a transmitted scene and a reflected scene, need to be inferred from a single observation. To make the problem tractable, in this work we assume that categories of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-15 Donghoon Lee , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Songhwai Oh

Fix a point in a finite-dimensional complex vector space and consider the sequence of iterates of this point under the composition of a unitary map with the orthogonal projection on the hyperplane orthogonal to the starting point. We prove…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-08-10 Wojciech Słomczyński , Anna Szczepanek

We present a novel algorithm for deciding whether a given planar curve is an image of a given spatial curve, obtained by a central or a parallel projection with unknown parameters. A straightforward approach to this problem consists of…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2013-03-18 Joseph M. Burdis , Irina A. Kogan

English: This paper concerns the image reconstruction from a few projections in Computed Tomography (CT). The main objective of this paper is to show that the problem is so ill posed that no classical method, such as analytical methods…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2007-05-23 Ali Mohammad-Djafari

Given two points in the plane, and a set of "obstacles" given as curves through the plane with assigned weights, we consider the point-separation problem, which asks for the minimum-weight subset of the obstacles separating the two points.…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Jack Spalding-Jamieson , Anurag Murty Naredla

Is it possible to build a system to determine the location where a photo was taken using just its pixels? In general, the problem seems exceptionally difficult: it is trivial to construct situations where no location can be inferred. Yet…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-09 Tobias Weyand , Ilya Kostrikov , James Philbin

In this paper, we extend the previous convergence results for the generalized alternating projection method applied to subspaces in [arXiv:1703.10547] to hold also for smooth manifolds. We show that the algorithm locally behaves similarly…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-04-10 Mattias Fält , Pontus Giselsson

Projection mapping (PM) is a technique that enhances the appearance of real-world surfaces using projected images, enabling multiple people to view augmentations simultaneously, thereby facilitating communication and collaboration. However,…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Masaki Takeuchi , Hiroki Kusuyama , Daisuke Iwai , Kosuke Sato

We endow the set of complements of a fixed subspace of a projective space with the structure of an affine space, and show that certain lines of such an affine space are affine reguli or cones over affine reguli. Moreover, we apply our…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2024-02-13 Andrea Blunck , Hans Havlicek

Given two arbitrary closed sets in Euclidean space, a simple transversality condition guarantees that the method of alternating projections converges locally, at linear rate, to a point in the intersection. Exact projection onto nonconvex…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-11-06 Dmitriy Drusvyatskiy , Adrian S. Lewis

We propose a distributed positioning algorithm to estimate the unknown positions of a number of target nodes, given distance measurements between target nodes and between target nodes and a number of reference nodes at known positions.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-26 Mohammad Reza Gholami , Luba Tetruashvili , Erik G. Ström , Yair Censor

We consider a projection from the center of the unit sphere to a tangent space of it, the central projection, and study two area minimizing problems of the image of a closed subset in the sphere. One of the problems is the uniqueness of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-01-02 Shigehiro Sakata