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The aim of our work is to analyze size distributions of particles and their agglomerates in imagery from astrophysical microgravity experiments. The data acquired in these experiments are given by sequences consisting of several hundred…

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We propose DeMapGS, a structured Gaussian Splatting framework that jointly optimizes deformable surfaces and surface-attached 2D Gaussian splats. By anchoring splats to a deformable template mesh, our method overcomes topological…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Shuyi Zhou , Shengze Zhong , Kenshi Takayama , Takafumi Taketomi , Takeshi Oishi

A micromorphic computational homogenization framework has recently been developed to deal with materials showing long-range correlated interactions, i.e. displaying patterning modes. Typical examples of such materials are elastomeric…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-06-21 S. Maraghechi , O. Rokoš , R. H. J. Peerlings , M. G. D. Geers , J. P. M. Hoefnagels

This article is a tutorial on the practical implementation of a method of measurement of minute deformations based on multiple scattering. This technic has been recently developed and has proven to give new insights on the spatial…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-05-24 Axelle Amon , Alesya Mikhailovskaya , Jérôme Crassous

The science of fractography revolves around the correlation between topographic characteristics of the fracture surface and the mechanisms and external conditions leading to their creation. While being a topic of investigation for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-11 Stylianos Tsopanidis , Raúl Herrero Moreno , Shmuel Osovski

Segmentations are often necessary for the analysis of image data. They are used to identify different objects, for example cell nuclei, mitochondria, or complete cells in microscopic images. There might be features in the data, that cannot…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2016-05-31 Julia Portl , Heike Leitte

This paper studies 3D dense shape correspondence, a key shape analysis application in computer vision and graphics. We introduce a novel hybrid geometric deep learning-based model that learns geometrically meaningful and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-14 Mohammad Farazi , Wenhui Zhu , Zhangsihao Yang , Yalin Wang

Determining atomistic structures from characterization data is one of the most common yet intricate problems in materials science. Particularly in amorphous materials, proposing structures that balance realism and agreement with experiments…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-03-25 Jiawei Guo , Daniel Schwalbe-Koda

Creating fine garment details requires significant efforts and huge computational resources. In contrast, a coarse shape may be easy to acquire in many scenarios (e.g., via low-resolution physically-based simulation, linear blend skinning…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-08-12 Meng Zhang , Tuanfeng Wang , Duygu Ceylan , Niloy J. Mitra

Granulate physics has made considerable progress during the past decades in the understanding of static and dynamic properties of large ensembles of interacting macroscopic particles, including the modeling of phenomena like jamming,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-06-27 Tamas Borzsonyi , Ralf Stannarius

In this paper, a new framework for one-dimensional contour extraction from discrete two-dimensional data sets is presented. Contour extraction is important in many scientific fields such as digital image processing, computer vision, pattern…

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We present an approach to robustly track the geometry of an object that deforms over time from a set of input point clouds captured from a single viewpoint. The deformations we consider are caused by applying forces to known locations on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-03-31 Stefanie Wuhrer , Jochen Lang , Motahareh Tekieh , Chang Shu

We present a novel methodology that combines graph and dense segmentation techniques by jointly learning both point and pixel contour representations, thereby leveraging the benefits of each approach. This addresses deficiencies in typical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Kit Mills Bransby , Greg Slabaugh , Christos Bourantas , Qianni Zhang

Convolutional neural networks are widely used in various segmentation tasks in medical images. However, they are challenged to learn global features adaptively due to the inherent locality of convolutional operations. In contrast, MLP…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-25 Jin Yang , Xiaobing Yu , Peijie Qiu

Object segmentation and structure localization are important steps in automated image analysis pipelines for microscopy images. We present a convolution neural network (CNN) based deep learning architecture for segmentation of objects in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-24 Shan E Ahmed Raza , Linda Cheung , Muhammad Shaban , Simon Graham , David Epstein , Stella Pelengaris , Michael Khan , Nasir M. Rajpoot

The Gaussian diffusion model, initially designed for image generation, has recently been adapted for 3D point cloud generation. However, these adaptations have not fully considered the intrinsic geometric characteristics of 3D shapes,…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-08-01 Dengsheng Chen , Jie Hu , Xiaoming Wei , Enhua Wu

Accurate imaging of target shape is a crucial aspect of wideband FM biosonar in echolocating bats, for which we have developed new algorithms that provide a solution for the shape of complicated targets in the computational domain. We use…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Chen Ming , James A. Simmons

Designing molecular structures with desired chemical properties is an essential task in drug discovery and material design. However, finding molecules with the optimized desired properties is still a challenging task due to combinatorial…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2023-02-02 Masatsugu Yamada , Mahito Sugiyama

This chapter discusses geometric models of biomolecules and geometric constructs, including the union of ball model, the weigthed Voronoi diagram, the weighted Delaunay triangulation, and the alpha shapes. These geometric constructs enable…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2015-06-26 Jie Liang

Coarse-graining (CG) of molecular simulations simplifies the particle representation by grouping selected atoms into pseudo-beads and drastically accelerates simulation. However, such CG procedure induces information losses, which makes…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-20 Wujie Wang , Minkai Xu , Chen Cai , Benjamin Kurt Miller , Tess Smidt , Yusu Wang , Jian Tang , Rafael Gómez-Bombarelli