{"date_created":"2018-12-11T12:06:24Z","conference":{"end_date":"2000-11-14","location":"Washington, DC, United States","start_date":"2000-11-12","name":"FOCS: Foundations of Computer Science"},"page":"454 - 463","article_processing_charge":"No","doi":"10.1109/SFCS.2000.892133","status":"public","publication_status":"published","day":"01","publication":"Proceedings 41st Annual Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science","date_updated":"2023-04-25T06:53:21Z","month":"11","user_id":"2DF688A6-F248-11E8-B48F-1D18A9856A87","title":"Topological persistance and simplification","publisher":"IEEE","extern":"1","date_published":"2000-11-01T00:00:00Z","oa_version":"None","acknowledgement":"Research by the first and third authors is partially supported by ARO under grant DAAG55-98-1-0177. Research by the first author is also partially supported by NSF under grant CCR-97-12088.","year":"2000","quality_controlled":"1","type":"conference","language":[{"iso":"eng"}],"_id":"4008","publication_identifier":{"isbn":["0769508502"]},"publist_id":"2116","citation":{"ama":"Edelsbrunner H, Letscher D, Zomorodian A. Topological persistance and simplification. In: <i>Proceedings 41st Annual Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science</i>. IEEE; 2000:454-463. doi:<a href=\"https://doi.org/10.1109/SFCS.2000.892133\">10.1109/SFCS.2000.892133</a>","ista":"Edelsbrunner H, Letscher D, Zomorodian A. 2000. Topological persistance and simplification. Proceedings 41st Annual Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science. FOCS: Foundations of Computer Science, 454–463.","ieee":"H. Edelsbrunner, D. Letscher, and A. Zomorodian, “Topological persistance and simplification,” in <i>Proceedings 41st Annual Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science</i>, Washington, DC, United States, 2000, pp. 454–463.","short":"H. Edelsbrunner, D. Letscher, A. Zomorodian, in:, Proceedings 41st Annual Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science, IEEE, 2000, pp. 454–463.","mla":"Edelsbrunner, Herbert, et al. “Topological Persistance and Simplification.” <i>Proceedings 41st Annual Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science</i>, IEEE, 2000, pp. 454–63, doi:<a href=\"https://doi.org/10.1109/SFCS.2000.892133\">10.1109/SFCS.2000.892133</a>.","apa":"Edelsbrunner, H., Letscher, D., &#38; Zomorodian, A. (2000). Topological persistance and simplification. In <i>Proceedings 41st Annual Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science</i> (pp. 454–463). Washington, DC, United States: IEEE. <a href=\"https://doi.org/10.1109/SFCS.2000.892133\">https://doi.org/10.1109/SFCS.2000.892133</a>","chicago":"Edelsbrunner, Herbert, David Letscher, and Afra Zomorodian. “Topological Persistance and Simplification.” In <i>Proceedings 41st Annual Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science</i>, 454–63. IEEE, 2000. <a href=\"https://doi.org/10.1109/SFCS.2000.892133\">https://doi.org/10.1109/SFCS.2000.892133</a>."},"author":[{"id":"3FB178DA-F248-11E8-B48F-1D18A9856A87","orcid":"0000-0002-9823-6833","first_name":"Herbert","full_name":"Edelsbrunner, Herbert","last_name":"Edelsbrunner"},{"first_name":"David","full_name":"Letscher, David","last_name":"Letscher"},{"first_name":"Afra","last_name":"Zomorodian","full_name":"Zomorodian, Afra"}],"abstract":[{"lang":"eng","text":"We formalize a notion of topological simplification within the framework of a filtration, which is the history of a growing complex. We classify a topological change that happens during growth as either a feature or noise depending on its life-time or persistence within the filtration. We give fast algorithms for computing persistence and experimental evidence for their speed and utility."}]}