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Singularity Equivalence Groups Capturing Interactions

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Before introducing the notion of equivalence we will use, we motivate our approach by briefly considering an earlier approach of Henry-Merle et al. [HM, DHM], and Donati-Stolfi [Dn, DS].

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  • Canonical Whitney Stratification
  • View Projection Mappings
  • Geometric Subgroup
  • Extended Tangent Space
  • Semianalytic Sets

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Damon, J., Giblin, P., Haslinger, G. (2016). Singularity Equivalence Groups Capturing Interactions. In: Local Features in Natural Images via Singularity Theory. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 2165. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41471-3_5

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