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We develop a sketching algorithm to find the point on the convex hull of a dataset, closest to a query point outside it. Studying the convex hull of datasets can provide useful information about their geometric structure and their…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-03-30 Roozbeh Yousefzadeh

This paper proposed a method to judge whether the point is inside or outside of the simple convex polygon by the intersection of the vertical line. It determined the point to an area enclosed by two straight lines, then convert the problem…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2022-06-07 Sun Yixuan , Zhu Zhehao

Under conditions that prevent tangential intersection, we prove quadratic convergence of a projection algorithm for the feasibility problem of finding a point in the intersection of a smooth curve and line in $\mathbb{R}^2$. This nonconvex…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-22 Jordan Collard , Scott B. Lindstrom

Detecting polygons defined by a set of line segments in a plane is an important step in analyzing vector drawings. This paper presents an approach combining several algorithms to detect basic polygons from arbitrary line segments. The…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Alfredo Ferreira , Manuel J. Fonseca , Joaquim A. Jorge

Orthogonal graph drawing has many applications, e.g., for laying out UML diagrams or cableplans. In this paper, we present a new pipeline that draws multigraphs orthogonally, using few bends, few crossings, and small area. Our pipeline…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2023-09-08 Tim Hegemann , Alexander Wolff

In this research work, we perform text line segmentation directly in compressed representation of an unconstrained handwritten document image. In this relation, we make use of text line terminal points which is the current state-of-the-art.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-01 Amarnath R , P Nagabhushan

If a line cuts randomly two sides of a triangle, the length of the segment determined by the points of intersection is also random. The object of this study, applied to a particular case, is to calculate the probability that the length of…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2016-02-10 Jesús Álvarez Lobo

An algorithm to generate the locus of a circle using the intersection points of straight lines is proposed. The pixels on the circle are plotted independent of one another and the operations involved in finding the locus of the circle from…

Graphics · Computer Science 2008-11-26 Sankar K , Sarad AV

The detection and classification of intersections between triangles are crucial tasks in a wide range of applications within Computer Graphics and Geometry Processing, including mesh Arrangements, mesh Booleans, and generic mesh processing…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-07-14 Luca Garau , Gianmarco Cherchi

Image segmentation of touching objects plays a key role in providing accurate classification for computer vision technologies. A new line profile based imaging segmentation algorithm has been developed to provide a robust and accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-07 Ali Mahdi , Jun Qin

Piecewise linearization is a key technique for solving nonlinear problems in transportation network design and other optimization fields, in which generating breakpoints is a fundamental task. This paper proposes an optimal breakpoint…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-08-01 Shaojun Liu

Most previous bounding-box-based segmentation methods assume the bounding box tightly covers the object of interest. However it is common that a rectangle input could be too large or too small. In this paper, we propose a novel segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-18 Ning Xu , Brian Price , Scott Cohen , Jimei Yang , Thomas Huang

We study graphs that are formed by independently-positioned needles (i.e., line segments) in the unit square. To mathematically characterize the graph structure, we derive the probability that two line segments intersect and determine…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-10-29 Lucas Böttcher

Robust segmentation for non-elongated tissues in medical images is hard to realize due to the large variation of the shape, size, and appearance of these tissues in different patients. In this paper, we present an end-to-end trainable deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-06 Qian Yu , Yinghuan Shi , Yefeng Zheng , Yang Gao , Jianbing Zhu , Yakang Dai

Detection of curvilinear structures in images has long been of interest. One of the most challenging aspects of this problem is inferring the graph representation of the curvilinear network. Most existing delineation approaches first…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-13 Agata Mosinska , Mateusz Kozinski , Pascal Fua

In this paper, a novel technique for tight outer-approximation of the intersection region of a finite number of ellipses in 2-dimensional (2D) space is proposed. First, the vertices of a tight polygon that contains the convex intersection…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2017-09-19 Siamak Yousefi , Xiao-Wen Chang , Henk Wymeersch , Benoit Champagne , Godfried Toussaint

A subgradient method is presented for solving general convex optimization problems, the main requirement being that a strictly-feasible point is known. A feasible sequence of iterates is generated, which converges to within user-specified…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-05-30 James Renegar

In this paper, we present a novel framework to detect line segments in man-made environments. Specifically, we propose to describe junctions, line segments and relationships between them with a simple graph, which is more structured and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-17 Ziheng Zhang , Zhengxin Li , Ning Bi , Jia Zheng , Jinlei Wang , Kun Huang , Weixin Luo , Yanyu Xu , Shenghua Gao

We study how the supporting hyperplanes produced by the projection process can complement the method of alternating projections and its variants for the convex set intersection problem. For the problem of finding the closest point in the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-02-11 C. H. Jeffrey Pang

Convex hulls are fundamental objects in computational geometry. In moderate dimensions or for large numbers of vertices, computing the convex hull can be impractical due to the computational complexity of convex hull algorithms. In this…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2017-06-16 Robert Graham , Adam M. Oberman