Topological Analysis

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R. Peikert, A. Pobitzer, F. Sadlo, B. Schindler:

A Comparison of Finite-Time and Finite-Size Lyapunov Exponents

In Topological Methods in Data Analysis and Visualization III, Springer International Publishing, pp. 187–200, 2014.

Abstract

Finite-time and finite-size Lyapunov exponents are related concepts that have been used for the purpose of identifying transport structures in time-dependent flow. The preference for one or the other concept seems to be based more on a tradition within a scientific community than on proven advantages. In this study, we demonstrate that with the two concepts highly similar visualizations can be produced, by maximizing a simple similarity measure. Furthermore, we show that results depend crucially on the numerical implementation of the two concepts.

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Publications

2024
Reviewed Journal Papers
E. Miftari, D. Durstewitz, F. Sadlo:
Visualization of Discontinuous Vector Field Topology
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, vol. 30, no. 1, pp. 45–54, 2024.
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2021
Reviewed Journal Papers
L. Hofmann, F. Sadlo:
Local Extraction of 3D Time-Dependent Vector Field Topology
Computer Graphics Forum, vol. 40, no. 3, pp. 111–122, 2021.
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Reviewed Conference Papers
T. Bin Masood, J. Budin, M. Falk, G. Favelier, C. Garth, C. Gueunet, P. Guillou, L. Hofmann, P. Hristov, A. Kamakshidasan, C. Kappe, P. Klacansky, P. Laurin, J. A. Levine, J. Lukasczyk, D. Sakurai, M. Soler, P. Steneteg, J. Tierny, W. Usher, J. Vidal, M. Wozniak:
An Overview of the Topology ToolKit
In Topological Methods in Data Analysis and Visualization VI, Springer International Publishing, pp. 359–373, 2021.
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A. Straub, G. K. Karch, F. Sadlo, T. Ertl:
Implicit Visualization of 2D Vector Field Topology for Periodic Orbit Detection
In Topological Methods in Data Analysis and Visualization VI, Springer International Publishing, pp. 159–180, 2021.
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2020
Reviewed Journal Papers
L. Hofmann, F. Sadlo:
Extraction of Distinguished Hyperbolic Trajectories for 2D Time-Dependent Vector Field Topology
Computer Graphics Forum, vol. 39, no. 3, pp. 303–315, 2020.
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A. Sagristà, S. Jordan, F. Sadlo:
Visual Analysis of the Finite-Time Lyapunov Exponent
Computer Graphics Forum, vol. 39, no. 3, pp. 331–342, 2020.
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Reviewed Conference Papers
B. Rieck, M. Banagl, F. Sadlo, H. Leitte:
Persistent Intersection Homology for the Analysis of Discrete Data
In Topological Methods in Data Analysis and Visualization V, Springer International Publishing, pp. 37–51, 2020.
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B. Rieck, F. Sadlo, H. Leitte:
Topological Machine Learning with Persistence Indicator Functions
In Topological Methods in Data Analysis and Visualization V, Springer International Publishing, pp. 87–101, 2020.
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B. Rieck, F. Sadlo, H. Leitte:
Hierarchies and Ranks for Persistence Pairs
In Topological Methods in Data Analysis and Visualization V, Springer International Publishing, pp. 3–17, 2020.
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B. Rieck, F. Sadlo, H. Leitte:
Persistence Concepts for 2D Skeleton Evolution Analysis
In Topological Methods in Data Analysis and Visualization V, Springer International Publishing, pp. 139–154, 2020.
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Book Chapters and Other Publications
M. Banagl, T. Mäder, F. Sadlo:
Stratified Formal Deformations and Intersection Homology of Data Point Clouds
arXiv, 2020.
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2019
Book Chapters and Other Publications
P. Albers, G. Banhatti, F. Sadlo, R. Schwartz, S. Tabachnikov:
Polygonal symplectic billiards
arXiv, 2019.
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2018
Reviewed Journal Papers
L. Hofmann, B. Rieck, F. Sadlo:
Visualization of 4D Vector Field Topology
Computer Graphics Forum, vol. 37, no. 3, pp. 301–313, 2018.
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B. Rieck, U. Fugacci, J. Lukasczyk, H. Leitte:
Clique Community Persistence: A Topological Visual Analysis Approach for Complex Networks
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, vol. 24, no. 1, pp. 822–831, 2018.
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Reviewed Conference Papers
K. Hanser, O. Klein, B. Rieck, B. Wiebe, T. Selz, M. Piatkowski, A. Sagristà, B. Zheng, M. Lukácová, G. Craig, H. Leitte, F. Sadlo:
Visualization of Parameter Sensitivity of 2D Time-Dependent Flow
In Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Advances in Visual Computing (Proceedings of International Symposium on Visual Computing), pp. 359–370, 2018.
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2017
Reviewed Journal Papers
A. Sagristà, S. Jordan, A. Just, F. Dias, L. G. Nonato, F. Sadlo:
Topological Analysis of Inertial Dynamics
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, vol. 23, no. 1, pp. 950–959, 2017.
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Reviewed Conference Papers
R. Peikert, G. M. Machado, F. Sadlo:
Topological Extraction of Escape Maps in Divergence-Free Vector Fields
In Topological Methods in Data Analysis and Visualization IV, Springer International Publishing, pp. 171–186, 2017.
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Book Chapters and Other Publications
G. K. Karch, F. Sadlo, S. Boblest, M. Ertl, B. Weigand, K. Gaither, T. Ertl:
Visualization of Feature Separation in Advected Scalar Fields
arXiv, 2017.
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2016
Reviewed Journal Papers
G. M. Machado, S. Boblest, T. Ertl, F. Sadlo:
Space-Time Bifurcation Lines for Extraction of 2D Lagrangian Coherent Structures
Computer Graphics Forum, vol. 35, no. 3, pp. 91–100, 2016.
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B. Rieck, H. Leitte:
Exploring and Comparing Clusterings of Multivariate Data Sets Using Persistent Homology
Computer Graphics Forum, vol. 35, no. 3, pp. 81–90, 2016.
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Reviewed Conference Papers
B. Rieck, H. Leitte:
Shall I compare thee to a network? -- Visualizing the Topological Structure of Shakespeare's Plays
In Proceedings of Workshop on Visualization for the Digital Humanities at IEEE VIS, 2016.
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2015
Reviewed Journal Papers
T. Müller, F. Sadlo:
Visual Exploration of 2D Autonomous Dynamical Systems
European Journal of Physics, vol. 36, no. 3, pp. 035007, 2015.
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Reviewed Conference Papers
F. Sadlo:
Lyapunov Time for 2D Lagrangian Visualization
In Topological and Statistical Methods for Complex Data, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 167–181, 2015.
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2014
Reviewed Journal Papers
G. M. Machado, F. Sadlo, T. Müller, T. Ertl:
Escape Maps
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, vol. 20, no. 12, pp. 2604–2613, 2014.
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Reviewed Conference Papers
R. Peikert, A. Pobitzer, F. Sadlo, B. Schindler:
A Comparison of Finite-Time and Finite-Size Lyapunov Exponents
In Topological Methods in Data Analysis and Visualization III, Springer International Publishing, pp. 187–200, 2014.
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B. Rieck, H. Leitte:
Enhancing Comparative Model Analysis Using Persistent Homology
In Proceedings of Workshop on Visualization for Predictive Analytics at IEEE VIS, 2014.
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F. Sadlo, G. K. Karch, T. Ertl:
Topological Features in Time-Dependent Advection-Diffusion Flow
In Topological Methods in Data Analysis and Visualization III, Springer International Publishing, pp. 217–231, 2014.
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2013
Reviewed Journal Papers
M. Üffinger, F. Sadlo, T. Ertl:
A Time-Dependent Vector Field Topology Based on Streak Surfaces
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, vol. 19, no. 3, pp. 379–392, 2013.
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M. Hlawatsch, F. Sadlo, D. Weiskopf:
Predictability-Based Adaptive Mouse Interaction and Zooming for Visual Flow Exploration
International Journal for Uncertainty Quantification, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 225–240, 2013.
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Reviewed Conference Papers
G. M. Machado, F. Sadlo, T. Ertl:
Local Extraction of Bifurcation Lines
In Proceedings of International Workshop on Vision, Modeling and Visualization (VMV), pp. 17–24, 2013.
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F. Sadlo, S. Bachthaler, C. Dachsbacher, D. Weiskopf:
Space-Time Flow Visualization of Dynamics in 2D Lagrangian Coherent Structures
In Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics. Theory and Application, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 145–159, 2013.
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2012
Reviewed Journal Papers
S. Bachthaler, F. Sadlo, R. Weeber, S. Kantorovich, C. Holm, D. Weiskopf:
Magnetic Flux Topology of 2D Point Dipoles
Computer Graphics Forum, vol. 31, no. 3, pp. 955–964, 2012.
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B. Rieck, H. Mara, H. Leitte:
Multivariate Data Analysis Using Persistence-based Filtering and Topological Signatures
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, vol. 18, no. 12, pp. 2382–2391, 2012.
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Reviewed Conference Papers
M. Üffinger, F. Sadlo, M. Kirby, C. Hansen, T. Ertl:
FTLE Computation Beyond First-Order Approximation
In Short Paper Proceedings of Eurographics 2012, pp. 61–64, 2012.
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S. Bachthaler, F. Sadlo, C. Dachsbacher, D. Weiskopf:
Space-Time Visualization of Dynamics in Lagrangian Coherent Structures of Time-Dependent 2D Vector Fields
In Proceedings of International Conference on Information Visualization Theory and Applications (IVAPP), pp. 573–583, 2012.
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A. Panagiotidis, D. Kauker, F. Sadlo, T. Ertl:
Distributed Computation and Large-Scale Visualization in Heterogeneous Compute Environments
In Proceedings of 11th International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing (ISPDC), pp. 87–94, 2012.
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F. Sadlo, M. Üffinger, T. Ertl, D. Weiskopf:
On the Finite-Time Scope for Computing Lagrangian Coherent Structures from Lyapunov Exponents
In Topological Methods in Data Analysis and Visualization II, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 269–281, 2012.
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2011
Reviewed Journal Papers
M. Hlawatsch, J. Vollrath, F. Sadlo, D. Weiskopf:
Coherent Structures of Characteristic Curves in Symmetric Second Order Tensor Fields
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, vol. 17, no. 6, pp. 781–794, 2011.
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Reviewed Conference Papers
M. Ament, S. Frey, F. Sadlo, T. Ertl, D. Weiskopf:
GPU-Based Two-Dimensional Flow Simulation Steering using Coherent Structures
In Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Parallel, Distributed, Grid and Cloud Computing for Engineering, 2011.
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F. Sadlo, A. Rigazzi, R. Peikert:
Time-Dependent Visualization of Lagrangian Coherent Structures by Grid Advection
In Topological Methods in Data Analysis and Visualization, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 151–165, 2011.
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2010
Reviewed Journal Papers
R. Fuchs, J. Kemmler, B. Schindler, J. Waser, F. Sadlo, H. Hauser, R. Peikert:
Toward a Lagrangian Vector Field Topology
Computer Graphics Forum, vol. 29, no. 3, pp. 1163–1172, 2010.
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R. Peikert, F. Sadlo:
A Robust Stream Surface Method for the Visualization of Vector Field Singularities
Computer Graphics and Geometry, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 2–13, 2010.
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F. Sadlo, D. Weiskopf:
Time-Dependent 2-D Vector Field Topology: An Approach Inspired by Lagrangian Coherent Structures
Computer Graphics Forum, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 88–100, 2010.
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Conference Papers with Reviewed Abstract
M. Falk, A. Seizinger, M. Üffinger, F. Sadlo, D. Weiskopf:
Trajectory-Augmented Visualization of Lagrangian Coherent Structures in Unsteady Flow
In Proceedings of International Symposium on Flow Visualization (ISFV14), 2010.
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2009
Reviewed Conference Papers
R. Peikert, F. Sadlo:
Flow Topology Beyond Skeletons: Visualization of Features in Recirculating Flow
In Topology-Based Methods in Visualization II, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 145–160, 2009.
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R. Peikert, F. Sadlo:
Topologically Relevant Stream Surfaces for Flow Visualization
In Proceedings of 2009 Spring Conference on Computer Graphics, pp. 35–42, 2009.
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F. Sadlo, R. Peikert:
Visualizing Lagrangian Coherent Structures and Comparison to Vector Field Topology
In Topology-Based Methods in Visualization II, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 15–29, 2009.
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2007
Reviewed Journal Papers
F. Sadlo, R. Peikert:
Efficient Visualization of Lagrangian Coherent Structures by Filtered AMR Ridge Extraction
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, vol. 13, no. 6, pp. 1456–1463, 2007.
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Reviewed Conference Papers
R. Peikert, F. Sadlo:
Topology-guided Visualization of Constrained Vector Fields
In Topology-Based Methods in Visualization, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 21–33, 2007.
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Theses

2021
L. Hofmann:
Local Features and Topology in Higher-Dimensional and Time-Dependent Vector Fields
Doctoral Thesis, Heidelberg University, 2021.
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2017
B. Rieck:
Persistent Homology in Multivariate Data Visualization
, Heidelberg University, 2017.
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