Level set methods: an overview and some recent results

S Osher, RP Fedkiw - Journal of Computational physics, 2001 - Elsevier
The level set method was devised by S. Osher and JA Sethian (1988, J. Comput. Phys. 79,
12–49) as a simple and versatile method for computing and analyzing the motion of an …

Numerical methods for stochastic control problems in continuous time

HJ Kushner - SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, 1990 - SIAM
A powerful and usable class of methods for numerically approximating the solutions to
optimal stochastic control problems for diffusion, reflected diffusion, or jump-diffusion models …

A fast swee** method for eikonal equations

H Zhao - Mathematics of computation, 2005 - ams.org
In this paper a fast swee** method for computing the numerical solution of Eikonal
equations on a rectangular grid is presented. The method is an iterative method which uses …

[BUKU][B] Geometric level set methods in imaging, vision, and graphics

S Osher, N Paragios - 2007 - books.google.com
Introduction Imageprocessing, computervisionandcomputergraphicsareno…-search areas.
Pattern recognition and arti? cial intelligence were the origins of the explorationofthespace …

Fast swee** algorithms for a class of Hamilton--Jacobi equations

YHR Tsai, LT Cheng, S Osher, HK Zhao - SIAM journal on numerical analysis, 2003 - SIAM
We derive a Godunov-type numerical flux for the class of strictly convex, homogeneous
Hamiltonians that includes H(p,q)=ap^2+bq^2-2cpq, c^2<ab. We combine our Godunov …

Fast surface reconstruction using the level set method

HK Zhao, S Osher, R Fedkiw - Proceedings IEEE workshop on …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We describe new formulations and develop fast algorithms for implicit surface reconstruction
based on variational and partial differential equation (PDE) methods. In particular we use …

Implicit and nonparametric shape reconstruction from unorganized data using a variational level set method

HK Zhao, S Osher, B Merriman, M Kang - Computer Vision and Image …, 2000 - Elsevier
In this paper we consider a fundamental visualization problem: shape reconstruction from an
unorganized data set. A new minimal-surface-like model and its variational and partial …

Lax–Friedrichs swee** scheme for static Hamilton–Jacobi equations

CY Kao, S Osher, J Qian - Journal of Computational physics, 2004 - Elsevier
We propose a simple, fast swee** method based on the Lax–Friedrichs monotone
numerical Hamiltonian to approximate viscosity solutions of arbitrary static Hamilton–Jacobi …

[BUKU][B] Max-plus methods for nonlinear control and estimation

WM McEneaney - 2006 - books.google.com
The central focus of this book is the control of continuous-time/continuous-space nonlinear
systems. Using new techniques that employ the max-plus algebra, the author addresses …

High order fast swee** methods for static Hamilton–Jacobi equations

YT Zhang, HK Zhao, J Qian - Journal of Scientific Computing, 2006 - Springer
We construct high order fast swee** numerical methods for computing viscosity solutions
of static Hamilton–Jacobi equations on rectangular grids. These methods combine high …