Manifold learning theory and applications

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Spectral embedding methods for manifold learning / Alan Julian Izenman -- Robust Laplacian eigenmaps using global information / Shounak Roychowdhury and Joydeep Ghosh -- Density preserving maps / Arkadas Ozakin, Nikolaos Vasiloglou II, Alexander Gray -- Sample complexity in manifold learning / Hariharan Narayanan -- Manifold alignment / Chang Wang, Peter Krafft, and Sridhar Mahadevan -- Large-scale manifold learning / Ameet Talwalkar, Sanjiv Kumar, Mehryar Mohri, Henry Rowley -- Metric and heat kernel / Wei Zeng, Jian Sun, Ren Guo, Feng Luo, and Xianfeng Gu -- Discreet Ricci flow for surface and 3-manifold / Xianfeng Gu, Wei Zeng, Feng Luo, and Shing-Tung Yau -- 2D and 3D objects morphing using manifold techniques / Chafik Samir, Pierre-Antoine Absil, and Paul Van Dooren -- Learning image manifolds from local features / Ahmed Elgammal and Marwan Torki -- Human motion analysis applications of manifold learning / Ahmed Elgammal and Chan Su Lee.