Part II - Invariant similarity

Examples of canonical forms - Expression-invariant face recognition - Canonical forms, revisited - Metric coupling - Gromov-Hausdorff distance - Correspondence - Generalized multidimensional scaling - A problem with geodesics - Heat equation - Heat kernel - Diffusion distance - GMDS with diffusion geometry - Joint intrinsic/extrinsic similarity - Self-similarity and symmetry - Extrinsic vs intrinsic symmetry - Partial similarity - Recognition by parts - Significance - Statistical significance - Not only size matters - Regularity - Numerical optimization