The topology toolkit

J Tierny, G Favelier, JA Levine… - IEEE transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This system paper presents the Topology ToolKit (TTK), a software platform designed for the
topological analysis of scalar data in scientific visualization. While topological data analysis …

Morse complexes for shape segmentation and homological analysis: discrete models and algorithms

L De Floriani, U Fugacci, F Iuricich… - Computer graphics …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Morse theory offers a natural and mathematically‐sound tool for shape analysis and
understanding. It allows studying the behavior of a scalar function defined on a manifold …

Real-time visualization of 3D terrains and subsurface geological structures

A Graciano, AJ Rueda, FR Feito - Advances in Engineering Software, 2018 - Elsevier
Geological structures, both at the surface and subsurface levels, are typically represented by
means of voxel data. This model presents a major drawback: its large storage requirements …

A task-parallel approach for localized topological data structures

G Liu, F Iuricich - IEEE Transactions on Visualization and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unstructured meshes are characterized by data points irregularly distributed in the Euclidian
space. Due to the irregular nature of these data, computing connectivity information between …

Multidimensional-unified topological relations computation: A hierarchical geometric algebra-based approach

L Yuan, Z Yu, W Luo, L Yi, G Lü - International Journal of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents a geometric algebra-based model for topological relation computation.
This computational model is composed of three major components: the Grassmann structure …

A primal/dual representation for discrete Morse complexes on tetrahedral meshes

K Weiss, F Iuricich, R Fellegara… - Computer Graphics …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We consider the problem of computing discrete Morse and Morse‐Smale complexes on an
unstructured tetrahedral mesh discretizing the domain of a 3D scalar field. We use a duality …

Efficient computation and simplification of discrete morse decompositions on triangulated terrains

R Fellegara, F Luricich, L De Floriani… - Proceedings of the 22nd …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
We consider the problem of efficient computing and simplifying Morse complexes on a
Triangulated Irregular Network (TIN) based on discrete Morse theory. We develop a compact …

The Stellar decomposition: A compact representation for simplicial complexes and beyond

R Fellegara, K Weiss, L De Floriani - Computers & Graphics, 2021 - Elsevier
We introduce the Stellar decomposition, a model for efficient topological data structures over
a broad range of simplicial and cell complexes. A Stellar decomposition of a complex is a …

TopoCluster: A localized data structure for topology-based visualization

G Liu, F Iuricich, R Fellegara… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unstructured data are collections of points with irregular topology, often represented through
simplicial meshes, such as triangle and tetrahedral meshes. Whenever possible such …

Tetrahedral trees: A family of hierarchical spatial indexes for tetrahedral meshes

R Fellegara, LD Floriani, P Magillo… - ACM Transactions on …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
We address the problem of performing efficient spatial and topological queries on large
tetrahedral meshes with arbitrary topology and complex boundaries. Such meshes arise in …