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Efficient point cloud compression is fundamental to enable the deployment of virtual and mixed reality applications, since the number of points to code can range in the order of millions. In this paper, we present a novel data-driven…

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The Voronoi diagram-based dual-front active contour models are known as a powerful and efficient way for addressing the image segmentation and domain partitioning problems. In the basic formulation of the dual-front models, the evolving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-09 Da Chen , Jack Spencer , Jean-Marie Mirebeau , Ke Chen , Minglei Shu , Laurent D. Cohen

A ruled surface is a shape swept out by moving a line in 3D space. Due to their simple geometric forms, ruled surfaces have applications in various domains such as architecture and engineering. In the past, various approaches have been…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Yiling Pan , Zhixin Xu , Bin Wang , Bailin Deng

This paper addresses the growing demands for safety and comfort in intelligent robot systems, particularly autonomous vehicles, where road conditions play a pivotal role in overall driving performance. For example, reconstructing road…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-04 Tong Zhao , Chenfeng Xu , Mingyu Ding , Masayoshi Tomizuka , Wei Zhan , Yintao Wei

We use conformal maps to study a free boundary problem for a two-fluid electromechanical system, where the interface between the fluids is determined by the combined effects of electrostatic forces, gravity and surface tension. The free…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Stuart Kent , Shankar C. Venkataramani

Curved objects pose a fundamental challenge for skill transfer in robotics: unlike planar surfaces, they do not admit a global reference frame. As a result, task-relevant directions such as "toward" or "along" the surface vary with position…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Cem Bilaloglu , Tobias Löw , Sylvain Calinon

There has been a growing interest in wideband spectrum sensing due to its applications in cognitive radios and electronic surveillance. To overcome the sampling rate bottleneck for wideband spectrum sensing, in this paper, we study the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-10-17 Linxiao Yang , Jun Fang , Huiping Duan , Hongbin Li

Popular industrial robotic problems such as spray painting and welding require (i) conditioning on free-shape 3D objects and (ii) planning of multiple trajectories to solve the task. Yet, existing solutions make strong assumptions on the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-12-07 Gabriele Tiboni , Raffaello Camoriano , Tatiana Tommasi

Approximation problems involving a single convex body in $d$-dimensional space have received a great deal of attention in the computational geometry community. In contrast, works involving multiple convex bodies are generally limited to…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-07-03 Sunil Arya , Guilherme D. da Fonseca , David M. Mount

Differentiable rendering has received increasing interest for image-based inverse problems. It can benefit traditional optimization-based solutions to inverse problems, but also allows for self-supervision of learning-based approaches for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-02 Linjie Lyu , Marc Habermann , Lingjie Liu , Mallikarjun B R , Ayush Tewari , Christian Theobalt

Procrustes problems are matrix approximation problems searching for a~transformation of the given dataset to fit another dataset. They find applications in numerous areas, such as factor and multivariate analysis, computer vision,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-05-01 Terézia Fulová , Mária Trnovská

We present a novel approach called Optimized Directed Roadmap Graph (ODRM). It is a method to build a directed roadmap graph that allows for collision avoidance in multi-robot navigation. This is a highly relevant problem, for example for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Christian Henkel , Marc Toussaint

This paper is concerned with the inverse scattering problem by an unbounded rough surface. A direct imaging method is proposed to reconstruct the rough surface from the scattered near-field Cauchy data generating by point sources and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-01 Xiaoli Liu , Bo Zhang , Haiwen Zhang

The effect of random surface roughness on hydrodynamics of viscous incompressible liquid is discussed. Roughness-driven contributions to hydrodynamic flows, energy dissipation, and friction force are calculated in a wide range of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 I. V. Ponomarev , A. E. Meyerovich

The generalized winding number is an essential part of the geometry processing toolkit, allowing to quantify how much a given point is inside a surface, even when the surface has boundaries and noise. We propose a new universal method to…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Cedric Martens , Mikhail Bessmeltsev

The distance transform (DT) and its many variations are ubiquitous tools for image processing and analysis. In many imaging scenarios, the images of interest are corrupted by noise. This has a strong negative impact on the accuracy of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-14 Johan Öfverstedt , Joakim Lindblad , Nataša Sladoje

Designing flat sheets that can be made to deform into 3D shapes is an area of intense research with applications in micromachines, soft robotics, and medical implants. Thus far, such sheets were designed to adopt a single target shape.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-10-14 Itay Griniasty , Cyrus Mostajeran , Itai Cohen

Off-resonance artifacts in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are visual distortions that occur when the actual resonant frequencies of spins within the imaging volume differ from the expected frequencies used to encode spatial information.…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-11-23 Annesha Ghosh , Gordon Wetzstein , Mert Pilanci , Sara Fridovich-Keil

Orthogonal graph drawings are used in applications such as UML diagrams, VLSI layout, cable plans, and metro maps. We focus on drawing planar graphs and assume that we are given an \emph{orthogonal representation} that describes the desired…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Walter Didimo , Siddharth Gupta , Philipp Kindermann , Giuseppe Liotta , Alexander Wolff , Meirav Zehavi

Reverse Engineering a CAD shape from other representations is an important geometric processing step for many downstream applications. In this work, we introduce a novel neural network architecture to solve this challenging task and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-05 Joseph G. Lambourne , Karl D. D. Willis , Pradeep Kumar Jayaraman , Longfei Zhang , Aditya Sanghi , Kamal Rahimi Malekshan