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The Discrete Morse Theory of Forman appeared to be useful for providing filtration-preserving reductions of complexes in the study of persistent homology. So far, the algorithms computing discrete Morse matchings have only been used for…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2015-03-13 Madjid Allili , Tomasz Kaczynski , Claudia Landi

A general method for constructing simplicial complex from observed time series of dynamical systems based on the delay coordinate reconstruction procedure is presented. The obtained simplicial complex preserves all pertinent topological…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2016-06-22 Slobodan Maletic , Yi Zhao , Milan Rajkovic

Reducing a chain complex (whilst preserving its homotopy-type) using algebraic Morse theory gives the same end-result as Gaussian elimination, but AMT does it only on certain rows/columns and with several pivots (in all matrices…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2020-10-05 Leon Lampret

We propose a functorial framework for persistent homology based on finite topological spaces and their associated posets. Starting from a finite metric space, we associate a filtration of finite topologies whose structure maps are…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2026-02-24 Selçuk Kayacan

In this paper we focus on preprocessing for persistent homology computations. We adapt some techniques which were successfully used for standard homology computations. The main idea is to reduce the complex prior to generating its boundary…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2013-05-01 Paweł Dłotko , Hubert Wagner

Controlling structural complexity, particularly the number of holes, remains a fundamental challenge in topology optimization, with significant implications for both theoretical analysis and manufacturability. Most existing approaches rely…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-17 Gengchen Li , Depeng Gao , Wenliang Yin , Hongwei Lin

Topological Data Analysis (TDA) provides tools to describe the shape of data, but integrating topological features into deep learning pipelines remains challenging, especially when preserving local geometric structure rather than…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Elena Xinyi Wang , Arnur Nigmetov , Dmitriy Morozov

In various situations in Floer theory, one extracts homological invariants from "Morse-Bott" data in which the "critical set" is a union of manifolds, and the moduli spaces of "flow lines" have evaluation maps taking values in the critical…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2020-07-29 Michael Hutchings , Jo Nelson

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

Parametric model order reduction (pMOR) is a powerful tool for accelerating finite element (FE) simulations while maintaining parametric dependencies. For geometric parameters, pMOR by matrix interpolation is a well-suited approach because…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-18 Sebastian Resch-Schopper , Romain Rumpler , Gerhard Müller

Machine learning enabled systems (MLS) often operate in settings where they regularly encounter uncertainties arising from changes in their surrounding environment. Without structured oversight, such changes can degrade model behavior,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Ananya Halgatti , Shaunak Biswas , Hiya Bhatt , Srinivasan Rakhunathan , Karthik Vaidhyanathan

Morse decompositions partition the flows in a vector field into equivalent structures. Given such a decomposition, one can define a further summary of its flow structure by what is called a connection matrix.These matrices, a generalization…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-07-31 Tamal K. Dey , Michał Lipiński , Andrew Haas

Evolutionary partial differential equations play a crucial role in many areas of science and engineering. Spatial discretization of these equations leads to a system of ordinary differential equations which can then be solved by numerical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-22 F. K. J. Niggl

We study the connection between discrete Morse theory and persistent homology in the context of shape reconstruction methods. Specifically, we consider the construction of Wrap complexes, introduced by Edelsbrunner as a subcomplex of the…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2024-06-21 Ulrich Bauer , Fabian Roll

In this paper we use the gradient flow equation introduced in [10] to construct a Morse complex for the Hamiltonian action $\mathbb A_H$ on a mixed regularity space of loops in the cotangent bundle $T^*M$ of a closed manifold $M$.…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2025-01-28 L. Asselle , M. Starostka

The cell complex structure is one of the most fundamental structures in topology and combinatorics, the Morse decomposition of a dynamical system analyzes the global gradient behavior, and the Reeb graph of a function is an elementary tool…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-05-31 Tomoo Yokoyama

In this work, we design a nearly linear time discrete Morse theory based algorithm for computing homology groups of 2-manifolds, thereby establishing the fact that computing homology groups of 2-manifolds is remarkably easy. Unlike previous…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2015-05-12 Abhishek Rathore

This article introduces an algorithm to compute the persistent homology of a filtered complex with various coefficient fields in a single matrix reduction. The algorithm is output-sensitive in the total number of distinct persistent…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2020-01-10 Jean-Daniel Boissonnat , Clément Maria

Given a smooth closed manifold M, the Morse-Witten complex associated to a Morse function f and a Riemannian metric g on M consists of chain groups generated by the critical points of f and a boundary operator counting isolated flow lines…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2014-02-10 Joa Weber

We describe a new Hybrid Monte Carlo (HMC) algorithm for dynamical overlap fermions, which improves the rate of topological index changes by adding an additional (intensive) term to the action for the molecular dynamics part of the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-02-28 Nigel Cundy , Weonjong Lee