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Singularity Equivalence Groups Capturing Interactions

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Before introducing the notion of equivalence we will use, we motivate our approach by briefly considering an earlier approach of Henry-Merle et al. [HM, DHM], and Donati-Stolfi [Dn, DS].

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  1. Department of Mathematics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA

    James Damon

  2. Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK

    Peter Giblin

  3. Ainsdale, UK

    Gareth Haslinger

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Damon, J., Giblin, P., Haslinger, G. (2016). Singularity Equivalence Groups Capturing Interactions. In: Local Features in Natural Images via Singularity Theory. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 2165. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41471-3_5

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