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Registration of point clouds related by rigid transformations is one of the fundamental problems in computer vision. However, a solution to the practical scenario of aligning sparsely and differently sampled observations in the presence of…

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In this paper, we present a novel pose normalization method for indoor mapping point clouds and triangle meshes that is robust against large fractions of the indoor mapping geometries deviating from an ideal Manhattan World structure. In…

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The aim of this article is to study certain categorical-algebraic frameworks for basic homological algebra, introduced in arXiv:2404.15896, with the aim of better understanding the differences between them. We focus on homological…

Category Theory · Mathematics 2024-11-28 Florent Afsa

This paper addresses the automatic image segmentation problem in a region merging style. With an initially over-segmented image, in which the many regions (or super-pixels) with homogeneous color are detected, image segmentation is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-05-20 Bo Peng , Lei Zhang , David Zhang

In this article, we investigate properties of digital H-spaces in the graph theoretic model of digital topology. As in prior work, the results obtained often depend fundamentally on the choice between NP$_1$ and NP$_2$ product adjacencies.…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2024-08-20 Wayne A. Johnson , Dae-Woong Lee , P. Christopher Staecker

Recognition of occluded objects in unseen indoor environments is a challenging problem for mobile robots. This work proposes a new slicing-based topological descriptor that captures the 3D shape of object point clouds to address this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-17 Ekta U. Samani , Ashis G. Banerjee

In fully-dynamic consistent clustering, we are given a finite metric space $(M,d)$, and a set $F\subseteq M$ of possible locations for opening centers. Data points arrive and depart, and the goal is to maintain an approximately optimal…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Niv Buchbinder , Roie Levin , Yue Yang

Characterization of medium-range order in amorphous materials and its relation to short-range order is discussed. A new topological approach is presented here to extract a hierarchical structure of amorphous materials, which is robust…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-02-27 Takenobu Nakamura , Yasuaki Hiraoka , Akihiko Hirata , Emerson G. Escolar , Yasumasa Nishiura

This paper presents an extension and an elaboration of the theory of differential similarity, which was originally proposed in arXiv:1401.2411 [cs.LG]. The goal is to develop an algorithm for clustering and coding that combines a geometric…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-14 L. Thorne McCarty

This book provides an introduction to the theory of digital (molecular) spaces (TDS). Digital spaces are combinatorial models of continuous spaces. TDS is one of alternative branches of digital topology that studies constructing and…

General Topology · Mathematics 2023-05-04 Alexander V. Evako

The problem of decomposing non-manifold object has already been studied in solid modeling. However, the few proposed solutions are limited to the problem of decomposing solids described through their boundaries. In this thesis we study the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-04-03 Franco Morando

Latent space matching, which consists of matching distributions of features in latent space, is a crucial component for tasks such as adversarial attacks and defenses, domain adaptation, and generative modelling. Metrics for probability…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Hiu-Tung Wong , Darrick Lee , Hong Yan

Supervised manifold learning methods learn data representations by preserving the geometric structure of data while enhancing the separation between data samples from different classes. In this work, we propose a theoretical study of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-01-08 Elif Vural , Christine Guillemot

Unpaired image translation algorithms can be used for sim2real tasks, but many fail to generate temporally consistent results. We present a new approach that combines differentiable rendering with image translation to achieve temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-16 Ryan Burgert , Jinghuan Shang , Xiang Li , Michael Ryoo

This is the second paper of a series of three on the regularity of higher codimension area minimizing integral currents. Here we perform the second main step in the analysis of the singularities, namely the construction of a center…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-10-01 Camillo De Lellis , Emanuele Spadaro

Embedding graphs in continous spaces is a key factor in designing and developing algorithms for automatic information extraction to be applied in diverse tasks (e.g., learning, inferring, predicting). The reliability of graph embeddings…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-30 Andrea Marinoni , Pietro Lio' , Alessandro Barp , Christian Jutten , Mark Girolami

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

Popular network models such as the mixed membership and standard stochastic block model are known to exhibit distinct geometric structure when embedded into $\mathbb{R}^{d}$ using spectral methods. The resulting point cloud concentrates…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2021-10-15 Vinesh Solanki , Patrick Rubin-Delanchy , Ian Gallagher

Appropriately representing elements in a database so that queries may be accurately matched is a central task in information retrieval; recently, this has been achieved by embedding the graphical structure of the database into a manifold in…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-07-10 Yueqi Cao , Athanasios Vlontzos , Luca Schmidtke , Bernhard Kainz , Anthea Monod

Accurate maps are a prerequisite for virtually all mobile robot tasks. Most state-of-the-art maps assume a static world; therefore, dynamic objects are filtered out of the measurements. However, this division ignores movable but non-moving…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-01-09 Matti Pekkanen , Francesco Verdoja , Ville Kyrki