CIS 610, Fall 2003
Advanced Geometric Methods in Computer Science
Some Slides and Notes
Questions, Motivations, Problems
Basics on Affine spaces I (slides)
Basics on Affine spaces II, Convex Sets, a first look (slides)
Convex sets: A deeper look (slides)
Convex sets, Polyhedra and Polytopes: A deeper look (Notes)
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Euclidean Geometry (Gram-Schmidt) I (slides)
Euclidean Geometry (linear isometries, The Groups O(n), SO(n), QR-decomposition, the Cartan-Dieudonne' theorem) II (slides)
Euclidean Geometry (linear isometries, QR by Householder matrices, affine isometries, the Groups Is(n), SE(n), fixed points, Cartan-Dieudonne' thm for rigid motions, flips) III (slides)
Euclidean Geometry (Orientation, angles, volume forms, cross products) IV (slides)
Euclidean Geometry (Quaternions and rotations in SO(3) and SO(4)) V (slides)
Polyhedra and Polytopes: A deeper look (slides)
Zvi Har'el's web site
The Uniform Polyhedra (web site)
Polyhedra Collection (Bulatov web site)
Encyclopedia of Polyhedra (George Hart web site)
George Hart's web site
Paper models of polyhedra
Polyhedra
Polyhedra Pastimes
Unfolding Polyhedra
Tom Getty's Polyhedra
Voronoi Diagrams (slides)
Hermitian Spaces (slides)
Isometries of Hermitian Spaces and Hilbert Spaces (notes)
Clifford algebras, Clifford groups, and the groups Pin and Spin (notes)
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Spectral Theorems (Symmetric, Skew-Symmetric, Normal matrices) (slides)
Polar Form and SVD (slides)
Least squares, Pseudo-inverses, Minimization of quadratic functions using Lagrange multipliers
Lie Groups and Lie Algebras, the exponential map, part I
Lie Groups and Lie Algebras, the exponential map, part II
Notes on Group Actions, Manifolds, Lie Groups and Lie Algebras
Bibliography (from book))
Basic Linear Algebra, Determinants