Innovations for Shape Analysis

Part I. Discrete Shape Analysis

1. Modeling Three-Dimensional Morse and Morse-Smale Complexes
Lidija Čomić, Leila Floriani, Federico Iuricich

2. Geodesic Regression and Its Application to Shape Analysis
P. Thomas Fletcher

3. Segmentation and Skeletonization on Arbitrary Graphs Using Multiscale Morphology and Active Contours
Petros Maragos, Kimon Drakopoulos

4. Refined Homotopic Thinning Algorithms and Quality Measures for Skeletonisation Methods
Pascal Peter, Michael Breuß

5. Nested Sphere Statistics of Skeletal Models
Stephen M. Pizer, Sungkyu Jung, Dibyendusekhar Goswami, Jared Vicory, Xiaojie Zhao, Ritwik Chaudhuri, James N. Damon, Stephan Huckemann, J. S. Marron

6. 3D Curve Skeleton Computation and Use for Discrete Shape Analysis
Gabriella Sanniti Baja, Luca Serino, Carlo Arcelli

7. Orientation and Anisotropy of Multi-component Shapes
Joviša Žunić, Paul L. Rosin

Part II. Partial Differential Equations for Shape Analysis

8. Stable Semi-local Features for Non-rigid Shapes
Roee Litman, Alexander M. Bronstein, Michael M. Bronstein

9. A Brief Survey on Semi-Lagrangian Schemes for Image Processing
Elisabetta Carlini, Maurizio Falcone, Adriano Festa

10. Shape Reconstruction of Symmetric Surfaces Using Photometric Stereo
Roberto Mecca, Silvia Tozza

11. Remeshing by Curvature Driven Diffusion
Serena Morigi, Marco Rucci

12. Group-Valued Regularization for Motion Segmentation of Articulated Shapes
Guy Rosman, Michael M. Bronstein, Alexander M. Bronstein, Alon Wolf, Ron Kimmel

13. Point Cloud Segmentation and Denoising via Constrained Nonlinear Least Squares Normal Estimates
Edward Castillo, Jian Liang, Hongkai Zhao

14. Distance Images and the Enclosure Field: Applications in Intermediate-Level Computer and Biological Vision
Steven W. Zucker

Part III. Optimization Methods for Shape Analysis

15. Non-rigid Shape Correspondence Using Pointwise Surface Descriptors and Metric Structures
Anastasia Dubrovina, Dan Raviv, Ron Kimmel

16. A Review of Geometry Recovery from a Single Image Focusing on Curved Object Reconstruction
Martin R. Oswald, Eno Töppe, Claudia Nieuwenhuis, Daniel Cremers

17. On Globally Optimal Local Modeling: From Moving Least Squares to Over-parametrization
Shachar Shem-Tov, Guy Rosman, Gilad Adiv, Ron Kimmel, Alfred M. Bruckstein

18. Incremental Level Set Tracking
Shay Dekel, Nir Sochen, Shai Avidan

19. Simultaneous Convex Optimization of Regions and Region Parameters in Image Segmentation Models
Egil Bae, Jing Yuan, Xue-Cheng Tai

20. Fluctuating Distance Fields, Parts, Three-Partite Skeletons
Sibel Tari

21. Integrated DEM Construction and Calibration of Hyperspectral Imagery: A Remote Sensing Perspective
Christian Wöhler, Arne Grumpe

Keywords: Mathematics, Visualization, Computer Imaging, Vision, Pattern Recognition and Graphics, Computational Mathematics and Numerical Analysis