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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

We present a new formalism for studying the topology of HII regions during the Epoch of Reionisation, based on persistent homology theory. With persistent homology, it is possible to follow the evolution of topological features over time.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-10 Willem Elbers , Rien van de Weygaert

Applying machine learning to biological sequences - DNA, RNA and protein - has enormous potential to advance human health, environmental sustainability, and fundamental biological understanding. However, many existing machine learning…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-04-11 Alan Nawzad Amin , Eli Nathan Weinstein , Debora Susan Marks

Homology with values in a connection with possibly irregular singular points on an algebraic curve is defined, generalizing homology with values in the underlying local system for a connection with regular singular points. Integration…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Spencer Bloch , Hélène Esnault

A persistence module $M$, with coefficients in a field $\mathbb{F}$, is a finite-dimensional linear representation of an equioriented quiver of type $A_n$ or, equivalently, a graded module over the ring of polynomials $\mathbb{F}[x]$. It is…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2025-11-06 Alessandro De Gregorio , Marco Guerra , Sara Scaramuccia , Francesco Vaccarino

A general method for establishing results over a commutative complete intersection local ring by passing to differential graded modules over a graded exterior algebra is described. It is used to deduce, in a uniform way, results on the…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2010-03-30 Luchezar L. Avramov , Srikanth B. Iyengar

We introduce Reeb complexes in order to capture how generators of homology flow along sections of a real valued continuous function. This intuition suggests a close relation of Reeb complexes to established methods in topological data…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2022-02-01 Melvin Vaupel , Erik Hermansen , Paul Trygsland

Complexes and cohomology, traditionally central to topology, have emerged as fundamental tools across applied mathematics and the sciences. This survey explores their roles in diverse areas, from partial differential equations and continuum…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-21 Kaibo Hu

Biological and physical systems often exhibit distinct structures at different spatial/temporal scales. Persistent homology is an algebraic tool that provides a mathematical framework for analyzing the multi-scale structures frequently…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2016-02-01 Jonathan Jaquette , Miroslav Kramár

Recently, it was found that there is a remarkable intuitive similarity between studies in theoretical computer science dealing with large data sets on the one hand, and categorical methods of topology and geometry in pure mathematics, on…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2019-10-23 Yuri I. Manin , Matilde Marcolli

By general case we mean methods able to process simplicial sets and chain complexes not of finite type. A filtration of the object to be studied is the heart of both subjects persistent homology and spectral sequences. In this paper we…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2014-04-01 Ana Romero , Jónathan Heras , Julio Rubio , Francis Sergeraert

Persistent homology is a mathematical tool used for studying the shape of data by extracting its topological features. It has gained popularity in network science due to its applicability in various network mining problems, including…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2023-06-21 Mehmet Emin Aktas , Thu Nguyen , Rakin Riza , Muhammad Ifte Islam , Esra Akbas

The application of network techniques to the analysis of neural data has greatly improved our ability to quantify and describe these rich interacting systems. Among many important contributions, networks have proven useful in identifying…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2018-06-14 Ann E. Sizemore , Jennifer Phillips-Cremins , Robert Ghrist , Danielle S. Bassett

Connection matrices are a generalization of Morse boundary operators from the classical Morse theory for gradient vector fields. Developing an efficient computational framework for connection matrices is particularly important in the…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2023-09-26 Tamal K. Dey , Michał Lipiński , Marian Mrozek , Ryan Slechta

The literature in persistent homology often refers to a "structure theorem for finitely generated graded modules over a graded principal ideal domain". We clarify the nature of this structure theorem in this context.

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2023-02-07 Clara Loeh

The homology cobordism group of homology cylinders is a generalization of the mapping class group and the string link concordance group. We study this group and its filtrations by subgroups by developing new homomorphisms. First, we define…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2016-05-04 Minkyoung Song

Complex systems are successfully reduced to interacting elements via the network concept. Transport plays a key role in the survival of networks. For example the specialized signaling cascades of cellular networks filter noise and…

Biological Physics · Physics 2010-10-05 Robin Palotai , Peter Csermely

Persistent homology and zigzag persistent homology are techniques which track the homology over a sequence of spaces, outputting a set of intervals corresponding to birth and death times of homological features in the sequence. This paper…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2014-11-21 Jennifer Gamble , Harish Chintakunta , Hamid Krim

Zigzag persistent homology is a powerful generalisation of persistent homology that allows one not only to compute persistence diagrams with less noise and using less memory, but also to use persistence in new fields of application.…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2016-08-23 Clément Maria , Steve Oudot

Time-series of persistence diagrams, known as vineyards, have shown to be useful in diverse applications. A natural algebraic version of vineyards is a time series of persistence modules equipped with interleaving maps between the…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2023-07-13 Katharine Turner