Nicholas Sharp
@nmwsharp.bsky.social
3D geometry researcher: graphics, vision, 3D ML, etc | Senior Research Scientist @NVIDIA | polyscope.run and geometry-central.net | running, hockey, baking, & cheesy sci fi | opinions my own | he/him
personal website: nmwsharp.com
personal website: nmwsharp.com
Logarithmic maps are incredibly useful for algorithms on surfaces--they're local 2D coordinates centered at a given source.
Yousuf Soliman and I found a better way to compute log maps w/ fast short-time heat flow in "The Affine Heat Method" presented @ SGP2025 today! 🧵
Yousuf Soliman and I found a better way to compute log maps w/ fast short-time heat flow in "The Affine Heat Method" presented @ SGP2025 today! 🧵
July 2, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Logarithmic maps are incredibly useful for algorithms on surfaces--they're local 2D coordinates centered at a given source.
Yousuf Soliman and I found a better way to compute log maps w/ fast short-time heat flow in "The Affine Heat Method" presented @ SGP2025 today! 🧵
Yousuf Soliman and I found a better way to compute log maps w/ fast short-time heat flow in "The Affine Heat Method" presented @ SGP2025 today! 🧵