Integral estimation from point cloud in d-dimensional space: A geometric view

Proceedings of the Annual Symposium on Computational Geometry

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 116-124

  Luo, Chuanjiang ^a   Sun, Jian ^b   Wang, Yusu ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Approximation algorithm; Data analysis; Laplace beltrami operator; Point cloud data

Indexed keywords

DATA ANALYSIS; DIMENSIONAL SPACES; DISCRETE APPROXIMATION; EUCLIDEAN SPACES; EXPLICIT ERROR BOUNDS; FUNCTION VALUES; FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEM; HEAT DIFFUSIONS; INPUT DATAS; INTEGRAL ESTIMATION; INTRINSIC DIMENSIONS; LAPLACE-BELTRAMI OPERATOR; POINT CLOUD; POINT CLOUD DATA; PRINCIPAL EIGEN-VECTOR; PROBABILISTIC DISTRIBUTION; RIEMANNIAN MANIFOLD; RUNNING TIME; SAMPLE POINT; SAMPLING CONDITIONS; SCIENTIFIC FIELDS; VORONOI; WEIGHTED SUM; WEIGHTING SCHEME;

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; DATA HANDLING; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SAMPLING;

ESTIMATION;

EID: 70849126071     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1542362.1542389     Document Type: Conference Paper

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