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20122025
most citedOn surface completion and image inpainting by biharmonic functions: Numerical aspects

52 citations · 58 across the 30 of their papers we have counts for

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32 papers

math.NA2025

Exponential Convergence of Deep Composite Polynomial Approximation for Cusp-Type Functions

Kingsley Yeon, Steven B. Damelin, Michael Werman

We investigate deep composite polynomial approximations of continuous but non-differentiable functions with algebraic cusp singularities. The functions in focus consist of finitely…

math.AP2025

A family of interaction energy minimizers supported on two intervals

Steven B. Damelin, Ruiwen Shu

In this paper, we consider the one-dimensional interaction energy where the interaction potential $W(x)= -\…

math.NA2025

Uniform Approximation of Functions with Asymmetric Growth and Decay by Deep Weighted Polynomials

Kingsley Yeon, Steven B. Damelin

Functions that grow without bound on one side of the real line and decay to zero on the other cannot be approximated uniformly by ordinary polynomials on unbounded domains. Motivat…

math.CA2024

Subharmonic Kernels and Energy Minimizing Measures, with Applications to the Flat Torus

Steven B. Damelin, Joel Nathe

We study the minimization of the energy integral over all Borel probability measures , where is a compact connected metric sp…

cs.CV2023

Partial Transport for Point-Cloud Registration

Yikun Bai, Huy Tran, Steven B. Damelin +1

Point cloud registration plays a crucial role in various fields, including robotics, computer graphics, and medical imaging. This process involves determining spatial relationships…

math.ST2023

A Multiple Parameter Linear Scale-Space for one dimensional Signal Classification

Leon A. Luxemburg, Steven B. Damelin

In this article we construct a maximal set of kernels for a multi-parameter linear scale-space that allow us to construct trees for classification and recognition of one-dimensiona…

math.CA2023

The Geometric Approach to the Classification of Signals via a Maximal Set of Signals

Leon A. Luxemburg, Steven B. Damelin

In this paper we study the scale-space classification of signals via the maximal set of kernels. We use a geometric approach which arises naturally when we consider parameter varia…

math.CA2023

Whitney extensions and orthonormal expansions

S. B. Damelin

The Whitney near extension problem for finite sets in asks the following: Let be a near distortion on a finite set $E\subset \mathbb R…

math.OC2022

On best uniform approximation of finite sets by linear combinations of real valued functions using linear programming

Steven B. Damelin, Michael Werman

We study the best approximation problem: \[ \displaystyle \min_{α\in \mathbb R^m}\max_{1\leq i\leq n}\left|y_i -\sum_{j=1}^m α_j Γ_j ({\bf x}_i) \right|. \] Here: $Γ:=\left\{Γ_1,..…

cs.CV2021

On a realization of motion and similarity group equivalence classes of labeled points in with applications to computer vision

Steven B. Damelin, David L. Ragozin, Michael Werman

We study a realization of motion and similarity group equivalence classes of labeled points in as a metric space with a computable metric. Our st…

cs.CV2021

Preprocessing power weighted shortest path data using a s-Well Separated Pair Decomposition

Gurpreet S. Kalsi, Steven B. Damelin

For 0, we consider an algorithm that computes all -well separated pairs in certain point sets in , . For an integer , we also consider an…

math.CA2021

On the Whitney near extension problem, BMO, alignment of data, best approximation in algebraic geometry, manifold learning and their beautiful connections: A modern treatment

Steven B. Damelin

This paper provides fascinating connections between several mathematical problems which lie on the intersection of several mathematics subjects, namely algebraic geometry, approxim…

cs.LG2019

Power Weighted Shortest Paths for Clustering Euclidean Data

Daniel Mckenzie, Steven Damelin

We study the use of power weighted shortest path distance functions for clustering high dimensional Euclidean data, under the assumption that the data is drawn from a collection of…

math.OC2018★ 1 cited

On Min-Max affine approximants of convex or concave real valued functions from , Chebyshev equioscillation and graphics

Steven B. Damelin, David L. Ragozin, Michael Werman

We study Min-Max affine approximants of a continuous convex or concave function where is a convex compact subset of $\mathbb R^…

math.CA2017

An Analytic and Numerical Analysis of Weighted Singular Cauchy Integrals with Exponential Weights on

S. B. Damelin, K. Diethelm

This paper concerns an analytic and numerical analysis of a class of weighted singular Cauchy integrals with exponential weights with finite moments and with smooth e…

math.QA2017★ 1 cited

A Note on a Quantitative Form of the Solovay-Kitaev Theorem

S. B. Damelin, B. A. W. Mode

The problem of finding good approximations of arbitrary 1-qubit gates is identical to that of finding a dense group generated by a universal subset of to approximate an arb…

math.CA2017

A Koksma-Hlawka-Potential Identity on the Dimensional Sphere and its Applications to Discrepancy

S. B. Damelin

Let be an integer, the unit sphere and a finite signed measure whose positive and negative parts are supported on with finite ene…

math.AP2017★ 52 cited

On surface completion and image inpainting by biharmonic functions: Numerical aspects

S. B. Damelin, N. S. Hoang

Numerical experiments with smooth surface extension and image inpainting using harmonic and biharmonic functions are carried out. The boundary data used for constructing biharmonic…

math.CA2017

Isometries and Equivalences Between Point Configurations, Extended To -diffeomorphisms

Neophytos Charalambides, Steven B. Damelin, Bradley Swartz

In this announcement, we deal with the Orthogonal Procrustes Problem, in which two point configurations are compared in order to construct a map to optimally align the two sets. Th…

math.NT2017

An Algebraic-Coding Equivalence to the Maximum Distance Separable Conjecture

Steven B. Damelin, Daniel Kaiser, Jeffrey Sun +1

In this paper, we provide Algebraic-Coding necessary and sufficient conditions for the Maximum Distance Separable Conjecture to hold.

cs.IT2016

On a condition equivalent to the Maximum Distance Separable conjecture

Jeffery Sun, Steven Damelin, Daniel Kaiser

We denote by the vector space of functions from a finite field to itself, which can be represented as the space $\mathcal{P}_q := \mathbb{F}_q[x]/(x^…

math.CA2016

A BMO theorem for distorted diffeomorphisms from to with applications to manifolds of speech and sound

C. Fefferman, S. B. Damelin, W. Glover

This paper deals with a BMO Theorem for distorted diffeomorphisms from to with applications to manifolds of speech and sound. The material for this…

math.NT2015★ 1 cited

A Constructive Finite Field Method for Scattering Points on the Surface of -Dimensional Spheres

Béla Bajnok, Steven B. Damelin, Jenny Li +1

In this exploratory article, we present a constructive method for scattering points on the surface of dimensional spheres which we believe is new and of interest. Indeed, the p…

math.CO2015★ 2 cited

The Truncated & Supplemented Pascal Matrix and Applications

M. Hua, S. B. Damelin, J. Sun +1

In this paper, we introduce the (with ) truncated, supplemented Pascal matrix which has the property that any columns form a linearly independent set. This…