Discrete curvature and shape operators, which capture complete information about directional curvatures at a point, are essential in a variety of applications: simulation of defor...
Eitan Grinspun, Yotam I. Gingold, Jason Reisman, D...
This paper tackles an important aspect of the variational problem underlying active contours: optimization by gradient flows. Classically, the definition of a gradient depends d...
Guillaume Charpiat, Pierre Maurel, Jean-Philippe P...
Automatic construction of Shape Models from examples has been the focus of intense research during the last couple of years. These methods have proved to be useful for shape segme...
The Morse-Smale (MS) complex has proven to be a useful tool in extracting and visualizing features from scalar-valued data. However, efficient computation of the MS complex for lar...
Attila Gyulassy, Peer-Timo Bremer, Bernd Hamann,...
Building a model using machine learning that can classify the sentiment of natural language text often requires an extensive set of labeled training data from the same domain as t...